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5. Kerin made one last____attempt to persuade Sandra to go with him and then left +e-G,%>9
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7. Repullican Party member were confidently ____ victory even as the first few votes come in x3u4v~ "-
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8. The___between the two sets of figures suggests that someone had been stealing money from the bank }sx_Yj
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9. The idea that a good night sleep will cure everything is a complete _____ "3<da* D1
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10 Before a bill can become law it has to have the full ____ of both Houses of Parliament. gl]E_%tH
A justification B warrant C endorsement D verification [xT:]Pw}
11 The image is ____ by a series of lenses within the telescope MSV2ip3
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12 Strangely enough the most obvious explanation did not ___ Juckie until the next day Y2O"]phi@
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13 The government wants a 3% inflation rate,but is this a ___ objective? /"?HZ% W
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14 She has still ___ by what happened in Bancelona,although she had left 20years earlier '*Almv {
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15 The hands on my alarm clock are____.So I can tell time in the dark rLU/W<F8
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