1. Modern forms of transportation and communication have done much to _____ the isolation of life in Alaska. (43/9/03) =+kvL2nx-
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2. It is much easier to talk about social change than to _____. (50/1/91) d7n4zx1Hh
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4. Computer technology will _____ a revolution in business administration. (56/12/03) 4OB~h]Vc
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5. She's fainted. Throw some water on her face and she'll _____. (54/12/03) H@OrX
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6. Anne couldn’t concentrate _____ what she was doing while her family were watching TV. (65/12/92) Z n"TG/:
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7. All I’m trying to do is to _____ why your condition has not improved. (43/6/88) 9cx!N,R t
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8. The police are _____ the records of all those involved in the crime. (57/6/92) 8M(|{~~3
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9. I have had great deal of trouble _____ the rest of the class. (46/1/95)
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10. The destruction of these treasures was a loss for mankind that no amount of money could _____. (60/6/95) S<bz7
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11. A good friend is one who will _____ you when you are in trouble. (59/6/90) ~jCpL@rS
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12. The student was just about to _____ the question, when suddenly he found the answer. (62/6/95) uJ!s%s2g
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13. When the whole area was _____ by the flood, the government sent food there by helicopter. (70/1/89) t5B|c<Hb\
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14. The manager needs an assistant that he can _____ to take care of problems in his absence. (32/1/96)
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15. The doctor had almost lost hope at one point, but the patient finally _____. (60/1/03) SAxa7B/U2
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16. I want to buy a new tie to _____ this brown suit. (67/1/89) <W[8k-yOV`
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17. Then the speaker _____ the various factors leading to the present economic crisis.
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18. There are other problems which I don’t propose to _____ at the moment. (41/1/96) F@(}=w^(A
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19. A love marriage, however, does not necessarily _____ much sharing of interests and responsibilities. (46/1/96) j[ZniD
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22. The sports meet, originally due to be held last Friday, was finally _____ because of the bad weather. (50/1/96) w,#W&>+&
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23. Let’s not wait any longer, he might not _____ at all. (64/12/92)
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25. The French pianist who had been praised very highly _____ to be a great disappointment. (56/6/93) dQ~"b
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26. I waited for him half an hour, but he never _____. (58/6/03) n
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28. It is difficult to _____ a conversation with all this noise around us. (53/6/88) %9)J-B
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29. They _____ in spite of the extremely difficult conditions. (65/1/90) ?\VN`8Yb
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30. When Mr. Jones gets old, he will _____ over his business to his son (70/1/90) n:)Y'52}
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