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        Sport and sport events provide a significant source of volunteering opportunities for a wide range of individuals. (26)_________ organizers of major sport events tend to target the youth market to source volunteers due to the apparent high level of interest in sport by this group, not only in terms of young people who watch a particular sport, but also those (27)_________ participate in it. It is therefore suggested that sport may act as a kind of ‘nursery’ for volunteering and that the experiences (28)_________ to young people in sport may be critical for their future volunteer involvement, not only in sport but the broader society. By developing an interest in volunteering as a young person, it is hoped that these people will continue to volunteer as they become adults. One of the most common approaches by many event organizers is to place an advertisement in the local media which invites readers to contact the organization. (29)_________ , it is possible to adopt a more formally structured recruitment programme through schools and universities. The (30)_________ of this approach is to establish a relationship between the governing body of a particular sport and young people from an early age, in the hope that young people who are either spectators or participants in the sport continue from childhood to adulthood.

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I regret that you didn’t give me a chance to tell you the truth

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Ben’s dreams of a university education went by the board when his father died and he was forced to earn a living

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The more polluted air we breathe, _________ we get

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In some communities a husband's ________ over his wife is absolute

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__________ the museum, we decided to have lunch in the park

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Are you satisfied ______ your test result?

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We'd heard so many good things about the new restaurant, but the food didn't _______ our expectations at all, so we were rather disappointed

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__________ Mary has been in Vietnam for 10 months, she knows a little Vietnamese

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He’s a great guide as he knows the town like the back of his ______.

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The little child shrunk in fear as the intimate police officer approached him

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I want to express my _________ admiration for the courage and persistence the member has shown in bringing this issue forward

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There was one rule my boss insisted on: promptness. He did not want anybody to be late for the meetings

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The travelers now resumed his walk toward the cottage, which they presently reached.

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Peter and John, two high school students, are talking about school exams.

- Peter: “I think exams should not be the only way to assess students.”

- John: “_____________. There are various others like presentations and projects.”

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My father hasn’t smoked cigarettes for a month