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In England, primary education is provided by state schools run by the government and by independent fee-paying schools.

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We often play basketball daily at the basketball __________ behind our school

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I don’t really ____ winter sports very much

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The contract does not mean anything legally without the signatures of _________ sides.

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After five days on trial, the court found him innocent of the crime and he was released.

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The stores will inevitably end up ___________ with each other to increase their market shares

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Each time you turn it on, with appropriate hardware and software, it is capable of doing almost anything you ask.

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The relative size of an insect’s wing is much greater than ______________.

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_________ of you is going to be questioned by the police about your whereabouts at the time of the crime.

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Our professors would like us________more time in the laboratory to prepare for the competition.

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Her final paper needs a few minor________.

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 “Don’t be so disappointed Jane. You can take the driving test again,” said Helen.

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John: More peas? Jack: __________

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Sit down, _______?

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The first baseman and the center fielder were the big _______________ of that team

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Who is going to ________________ the children while their mother is in hospital?

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Biologists long regarded it as an example of adaptation by natural selection, but for physicists it bordered on the miracle.

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I hadn’t understood (A) his directions; however (B), I asked him (C) to repeat what he’s said (D).

She was brought up in the slums of Leeds.

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My 75 year-old grandpa is mostly living on his retirement________

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Wait until they're out of earshot, then I'll tell you exactly what happened to them when they were on holiday.