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 In certain industries the workers' apparel is not only cumbersome but also quite heavy.

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Abelos Café sources its vegetables and fruit from local farms ------- possible

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To prevent ______, you should eat a lot of garlic and keep your body warm

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The study showed that customers aged 35 to 44 paid with a Sonoka credit card ------- than customers in any other age-group

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Let’s __________ a song

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Some land is best used if two or more different kinds of crops are grown on it alternately; on the other hand, it is better to grow the same crop continuously.

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The assumption that smoking has bad effects on our health have been proved.

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Television has an important ___________to play in popularizing new scientific ideas

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You'll be at a _____________ playing tennis against someone as skilled as Katie.

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My ____________ on the weekends is a lot lighter than the number of assignments I have to complete during the week.

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When I heard the baby bump into the glass display case, I knew the __________ noise would be the glass figurines breaking on the floor

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. " My brother ____ too loud. It is really annoying"

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The team tried for many years to win the competition and they finally brought it off.

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I think I can reach your requirements so I am writing to apply for the position of English-speaking local guide.

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City ------- hope to get the necessary   permits to build a twenty-story office   building on Minerva Street.

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My five-year goal is to be at the ___________ of my professional career before I reach the age of forty

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They stopped to take a rest because they _______________ long enough

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As a government official, Benjamin Franklin often traveled abroad.

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It's going to be slow but _______writing my thesis, as I have to balance my part-time job with my research

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A woman had a narrow escape when the car came round the comer.

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By creating innovative packaging -------, EK2 Beverages hopes consumers will reuse their water bottles