Some countries, like Japan, will employ people without a teaching qualification as _______ as the teacher is a native speaker of English. 

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Friendship is a ............. affair, giving and taking.

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We ..........TV when it started to rain.

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That man over there seems ............ for someone.

Choose the underlined part that needs correction: The new employees enjoyed their first day at work, although everyone agreed that the lunch was the bad food they had ever eaten.

 Early signs of the rebirth of civilization in Western Europe.............to appear in the 11th century as trade ..............again in Italy.

Politicians___________blame the media if they don’t win the election. They’re so predictable.

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In remote communities, it's important to replenish stocks before the winter sets in.

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___________willingness to create customdesigned fabric has made local textile producer Desmond Finn very popular with movie-set designers.

When he ............... that his nomination would mean competing with his closest friend he ............ to withdraw. 

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“I’m going to the cinema this evening” – “ Nice. ..... will you go with?

Sucrose, which supplies glucose to the body, is ______ from the sugar cane plant, and white sugar (pure sucrose) is used by food technologists to measure sweetness in other substances.

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What is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and what is its purpose? The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a multilateral organization which was (1) _____ to give Southeast Asian states a forum to communicate (2) _____ each other. Since the region had a long colonial past and a history of endemic warfare, there has never been much peaceful and constructive (3) _____ between kings, presidents and other officials. A neutral forum was, (4) _____, a very useful development for all of those countries. ASEAN was formed as a result of the Bangkok (5) _____ of 1967 and initially had five members: Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, (6) _____ Philippines and Singapore. Brunei (7) _____ joined in 1984 after it had won independence from Britain. Vietnam became the seventh member of the group, officially joining in 1995. (8) _____ several years of negotiation, Myanmar and Laos joined in 1997 and the final member of the ten, Cambodia, joined in 1999. The only (9)__ state in Southeast Asia which is not a member of ASEAN is now East Timor. It is still (10) _____ vulnerable and fragile to be able to participate for the foreseeable future.
(6)..........................

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___________phoned while I was out, did they? I’m expecting an important call from the United States.

He … to school when he had a puncture. 

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Companies now can exploit the opportunities presented by _______ integrated market of increasingly prosperous consumers in the region of ASEAN.

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The motivations for the birth of ASEAN were the desire for a _______ environment.

The president has just realized that the launch of our new product must be postponed owing to…………conditions in the market.

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________ in the field of neurobiology consider Dr. Patterson’s study  inconclusive because of its limited sample size. 

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I ................. on the street when it rained.

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 Gerry Thomas, the inventor of the TV dinner, has also passed away at the age of 83.