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To let Harold join our new project was silly as he knows little about our company.

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We decided not to travel, _____ the terrible weather forecast.

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The new supermarket is so much cheaper than the one in John Street. _____, they do free

home deliveries.

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Richard Byrd was ____ first person in history to fly over ____ North Pole.

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Ninety-seven percent of the world’s water are salt water found in the oceans.

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As John _____ enjoyed doing research, he never could imagine himself pursuing other careers.

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The widened _____ will help keep traffic flowing during rush hours.

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She is so attractive. Many boys run after her.

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Doctors and nurses of this hospital have worked round the clock to help those injured in the recent earthquake.

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Everyone will tell you that becoming a parent is challenging, but you never really know what that means until you learn about it the _____ way.

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_____ you happen to visit him, give him my best wishes.

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Tim is thinking of leaving his present job because his manager is always getting at him.

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Today, some students tend to _____ the importance of soft skills as they solely focus on academic subjects at school.

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Anne is seeing Mary off at the airport.

Anne: “Don’t fail to look after yourself, Mary!”

Marry: “_____”

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Fred Astaire is said to have been the most popular dancer of his time, but he was also a talented actor, a singer, and choreographer.

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You can use a microwave or cook this kind of food in a conventional oven.