The teacher always  .................... that the students make an outline before writing the complete essay.

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He laughs a lot because ............... her funny face.

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Audience members  ______  to switch off all electronic devices if they attend any of the presentations scheduled throughout the conference.

I think I put my ............... in it when I asked Lisa about her ex-husband.

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Scientists are looking for an ........... way to reduce energy consumption.

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You can make a good living in sales if you have the right attitude and strategies.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

Solar energy is not only plentiful but also infinite.

Both inventors and engineers look for ways to improve things in areas like health, food, safety, transportation, aerospace, electronics, _______, and the environment.

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When you have a small child in the house, you _______ leave small objects lying around. Such objects _______ be swallowed, causing serious injury or even death.

No sooner ____ than Mary came over. 

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He used to ....... full time, but now he is a part-time worker.

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People’s fingernails and toenails, according to a recent study, are nowadays growing more quickly. Research (35) _____ out at the University of North Carolina indicates that the speed at which human nails are growing has increased by (36) _____ 25 per cent over the last 70 years. The results of the study show that the (37)_____ human fingernail now grows about 3.5 mm a month, (38) _____ just 3 mm seven decades ago. Toenail growth, (39) _____ only about 2 mm per month, was also up on the figure (40) _____ in a similar survey done 70 years ago. Researchers (41) _____ the rapid increase down to changes in lifestyle, particularly the greater awareness of the importance of regular exercise and a healthy diet. This, they point out, is in (42) _____with similar trends in the height and weight of present-day adults. Interestingly, it appears that nails have a propensity to grow fastest (43) _____ warmer conditions, with the quickest growth rate among young people, and men. The fastestgrowing nail is on the middle finger while that on the little finger is (44) _____ the slowest, at only a fraction over 3 mm each month.
(37)..............................

She has always showed her genuine interest in lifelong learning.

Without ................. all the resources necessary for life would be damaged, wasted or destroyed.

I try to be friendly, but it is hard to _____ some of my colleagues.

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We stayed at home ............. it rained heavily.

 I’ve been........... with my friends for a couple of years.

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You can see a lot of commerce going .......... in this commercial city.

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People’s fingernails and toenails, according to a recent study, are nowadays growing more quickly. Research (35) _____ out at the University of North Carolina indicates that the speed at which human nails are growing has increased by (36) _____ 25 per cent over the last 70 years. The results of the study show that the (37)_____ human fingernail now grows about 3.5 mm a month, (38) _____ just 3 mm seven decades ago. Toenail growth, (39) _____ only about 2 mm per month, was also up on the figure (40) _____ in a similar survey done 70 years ago. Researchers (41) _____ the rapid increase down to changes in lifestyle, particularly the greater awareness of the importance of regular exercise and a healthy diet. This, they point out, is in (42) _____with similar trends in the height and weight of present-day adults. Interestingly, it appears that nails have a propensity to grow fastest (43) _____ warmer conditions, with the quickest growth rate among young people, and men. The fastestgrowing nail is on the middle finger while that on the little finger is (44) _____ the slowest, at only a fraction over 3 mm each month.
(35)..............................

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The tenor received widespread  _______________  for his superb performances at the annual opera festival.

Probability of extinction depends _______ both the population size and fine details of the population demography.