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6. I’m quite determined to have the thing done with finished and ___________before leaving the office. Competitive sports are recommended to 7. ____________ young adults to prepare them for the _____________world of college and business. competition
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1. A _________ standee is a person who stands when there are no vacant seats. payee is a person to whom money is or 2. A _______ should be paid. grantee is a person to whom a grant is 3. A ________ made.
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1. A ____________person thinks before speaking thoughtful and considers the feelings of others.
2. The library is closing. We _____________go might as well home. 3. I’d like to ______________________the fact draw your attention to that there is some sense after all in the speaker’s nonsense. 4. Harry has a vivid imagination; he can make marvelous up __________stories.
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11. Due to exceptionally bad weather, the ship delivery arrived late and the _________of goods was not on time 12. My wife was rather embarrassed when she overheard __________some of our guests say they didn’t like the meal she’d cooked for them. 13. People in my hometown tend to eat more sour food on hot summer days presumably _____ because it could help quench their thirst.
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4. _______ Takeoff is at 12 o’clock. Let’s get ready for boarding the plane.(take)
5. Despite its many drawbacks __________, the program has much to recommend it .(draw)
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14. In the United States it is quite easy to find a place________, for rent but the high cost keeps many young people away 15. The professor was reluctant to stop grading stack of the _________papers on her desk, but she was really too tired to read on 16. Bacteria __________themselves by splitting reproduce into two.
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4. At first the man demanded two hundred dollars for the used bike but eventually he had to accept __________ settle for half that amount.
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5. Although Margie was swimming so well, she failed to win the first prize and had to _________the settle for second.
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7. Ordinarily __________ Normally farmers welcome the rainy seasons, but if there is too much rain, the flood will destroy the crops. a piece of cake to 8. It may be an easy task ______________ learn to drive an automobile but many new drivers are afraid to drive on crowded city streets until they have more experience.
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inquired how long it 1. A visiting scholar asked _________ would take a Chinese factory worker to save up for a refrigerator. 2. The general manager's telegram told_________ informed the Seattle branch when he was due to arrive at the city. 3. Conditions in the hospital were very poor awful . The place was falling apart and it was ______ understaffed.
4. An ___________ addressee is a person to whom a letter, a package, or the like is addressed.
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5. An absentee is a person who is absent 6. A trainee is a person who is being trained. 7. A divorcee is a divorced person.
9. An unpleasant task like this needs to be finished with ___________ be done with as quickly as possible.
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10. The new test should make doctors able to detect the disease early. enable
3) We'd been at the job for hours, but we hardly made a dent in it.
4) You have no business saying those nasty things about Dick.
5) We might as well listen to the radio program since there isn't anything interesting on television.
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pained 8. It ________me to admit that I was such a fool as to repeat the mistake. bonus 9. My boss paid me and added a _________for the new customers I had signed up 10. A soldier should never _______form the duty shrink of defending his country even in the face of certain death
5. One of the greatest problems facing the 21st century will be what to do with all the rubbish_______ trash produced in the world. 6. The man declared_________ claimed he'd been drinking with friends at the time of the murder, but the police were still suspicious.
am entitled to know 11. I think I have the right __________ why I was fired.
12. Peter has been away from Rockford for a fairly long time ____________, quite a while so he knows nothing about what happened there recently.
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1) It pained Jenny to learn of Jim's refusal to help her with the translation. 2) The extra work to be assigned to you will greatly cut into your spare time.
8. An appointee is a person who is appointed.
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1. There has bee a marked increase in output during the past few industrial __________ months. (put) 2. Believe it or not, Henry’s car had a breakdown on the very day it was __________ bought.(break) 3. Do you know why the young applicant for the teaching post was so upset about the setup (set) teaching ______.