The unions requested that they be offered----- pay increases equaling about 40,000 dollars a year.

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When their rent increased from 200 to 400 a month, they protested against such a tremendous increase. 

Fireworks are set off and everyone enjoys the display as they stand round the fire ______ warm and eating baked potatoes and hot dogs.

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I took off my shoes before entering the room .............

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Mai is _________the phone, chatting __________friends.

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Anyone who gambles on the stock exchange has to be prepared to loose money.

Exxon Mobil made big profits and the workers want a slice of the_______.

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Some bacteria are extrernely harmful, but others are regular used in producing foods.

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I get quite depressed (A) when I think about (B) the damage (C) we are making to (D) the environment.

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The man, a poor man, is invited to the Clambake last night.

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This tapestry has a very complicated pattern. 

The teacher said Columbus _________America in 1942.

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People(A) tend to(B) make (C) a lot of shopping(D) in summer.

“We are ready to come with our friends”

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Jim has to .....

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What’s ……lunch, Ben?- There some rice and some fish

They started, as _________gatherings but they have become increasingly formalized in the last few years.

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Mai is __________than her sister.

Researchers in communication show that more feelings and intentions are (1) _______ and received nonverbally than verbally. Mehrabian and Wienerfollowing have stated that only 7%(2) _______ message is sent through words, with remaining 93% sent nonverbal (3)_______. Humans use nonverbal communication because: Words have limitations: There are (4)_______ areas where nonverbal communication is more (5)_______ than verbal, especially when we explain the shape, directions, personalities which are expressed nonverbally. Nonverbal signal are powerful: Nonverbal cues primarily express inner (6)_______ while verbal messages deal basically with outside world. [primarily: mainly] Nonverbal message are likely (7)_______ more genuine: because nonverbal behaviors cannot be controlled as easily as spoken words. Nonverbal signals can express feelings inappropriate to state: Social etiquette limits (8)_______ can be said, but nonverbal cues can communicate thoughts. A separate communication channel is necessary to (9)_______ send complex messages: A speaker can add enormously to the complexity of the verbal message through simple nonverbal (10)_______.
(6)________________

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The children wake _____early in the morning.

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We couldn't find .......... could take over his job.