The fastest runner took the ____ just five meters before the finishing line.

 

The detective stood_____behind the door waiting for the assailant.

Your e-mail, .................... in transit, is potentially visible to anyone outside your enterprise who might have access to your server.

I hate it when people______ assumptions about me based on my skin color.

More than 100 state – owned companies still remain _____ for privatization, according to the Privatization Agency.

______ who knows______ about literature takes •Jeffrey Archer seriously as a novelist. 

He was barely _______ of writing his own name.

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

Portsmouth's agricultural industry has always found ways to ___________   itself by growing different crops and finding new markets.

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

The receptionists change the artwork in the clinic's waiting room  ______________  and rearrange the layout of the furniture.

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

The new workstation dividers help prevent travel unnecessary ___________   and ensure that bank the payroll tellers stay focused.

He has just bought a  ...........  schoolbag.

Dear Simon,
This is my first letter to you from my new home. We (22)_____here since March 19th and I’ve been at my new school (23)____3 weeks. I’ve got some new friends here, Dan and Emily. I’ve (24) _____ them for 14 days. I (25)__ the school basketball team. I’ve been in the team (26)_____April 14th. I’ve got a new bike now. I’ve only had it for 2 days. 
Love,
Helen

PS Your last letter to me was on February 21st. I haven't heard from you for two months!
(25).....

Tom is going to lose_______ job.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: …… the secret of how to make silk remained inside Asia, Europeans were forced to pay incredibly high sums of money for this mysterious material to be brought overland to Europe.

Choose the best answer.

_______ of the difficulty, they managed to climb to the top of the mountain.  

Our. .................. production goals will be directed by a skilled team of qualified managers.

Don’t worry. He’ll do the job as _____ as possible.

Many of the things we do (1) ______ on receiving information from other people. Catching a train, making a phone call and going to the cinema all involve information (2) ______ stored, processed and communicated. In the past this information had to be kept on paper (3)______, for example, books, newspapers and timetables. Now more and more information is put (4) ______ computers. Computers play a role in our everyday lives, sometimes without us even realizing it. (5) ______ the use of computers in both shops and offices. Big shops have to deal with very large (6) ______ of information. They have to make sure that there are enough goods on the shelves for customers to buy, they need to be able to reorder before (7) ______ run out. A lot of office work in the past involved information on paper. Once it had been dealt with by people, the paper was (8) ______ for future reference. This way of working was never (9) ______ easy or fast. A computer system is much more (10)______
(2).........................

“I hear the Golden Bridge is a good film” – “_____________________ ”

She found ______ without any friends after alienating ______ all with her unpleasant behavior. 

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

The slow  ______________  of the fire department resulted in severe damage to the building.