This plant________ from the British countryside.

I guess I jumped the ____ by buying Pam and Paul a wedding gift. They called off the engagement.

My parents disapproved _________ my joining a dancing club.

 The problem of ________ among young people is hard to solve.

Identify the error in each sentence: If students can get a job in their area of study, they will gain valuable experience and putting their knowledge to use immediately

Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.

You paid 30 euro for that jacket? That was a real ........

When the boys won the tennis match, they were very pleased with .................

The ……. of this machine requires the latest techniques. 

Lan tried her best to pass the exam _    satisfy her parents.

Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.

The bell signaling the end of the first period rang loud, interrupting the  professor's closing comments.

When we arrived here, the others _    

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Mr. Singh was_________ about sales of the fragrance after the first round of customer focus groups.

She told me that he _    back.

............. to the South in the winter is a popular fact.

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

 Life here is very _____. 

Every country has its (1) _________ traditions, some of which have existed for centuries. In my opinion, we should do everything possible to preserve them.
Some people think that in today's high-tech world traditional celebrations are too old-fashioned and (2) _________ to our lives. However, (3) _________ such as Carnival, are important, as they bring communities together and make us think about other people and not just computers. 
(4) _________ argument against traditional festivals is that they are expensive to organise. To some extent this is true, particularly when there are firework (5) _________ or parades. On the other hand, it is a small price to pay for brightening up our lives with entertainment and colour. (6) _________, celebrations like the 'Fallas' in my home town of Valencia (7) _________ many tourists and their money.
Finally, although I agree that some traditional customs (8) _________ their original significance, they can provide an opportunity for us to learn about our past. For example, Bonfire Night teaches British children about a particular period of their country's history.
To conclude, traditional celebrations are (9) _________ great pleasure and interest, and they are certainly (10) _________ keeping.
(10)...............

Hopefully more diseases will be _____ in the near future.

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Although Mr. Yanamura's theory is ------- controversial, it does help explain the latest changes in the market.

As a small boy, he used to ______alone in the house for an hour or two.

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 Every year Arrow Mill, Inc., processes a -------amount of grain.