1. Women have gained a footing in nearly every occupation once reserved for men.


2. The money has been recovered without [resorting] to verbal abuse or strong-arm tactics.


3. The film The Last Emperor [ ] the leading actor international fame.


4. He is inclined to [ ] details. Therefore, his proposals are sometimes not carefully thought-out.


5. Sophia makes a [ ] by working as a model.


6. The new manager of the company is rather _____. I don’t think he will be willing to make many changes.


7. Is there anything [ ] you’d like me to get you?


8. Most instances of loss of hearing resulting from background noise are not immediately noticeable.


9. Most film actors enjoy being in the spotlight because they like getting a lot of [ ] from the press.


10. Johnson: This headache is killing me. Cathy: [ ][ ] Johnson: No. I don't like to take painkillers.


11. Owls are [ ] creatures, for they can hardly be seen during the day.


12. Production output was at a standstill until the new foreman acted as a catalyst to increase productivity.


13. The swimming team did very well last year. All of [ ] worked very hard in order to win the prize.


14. [ ] caused a great deal of damage and killed numerous people in Southeast Asia on Dec. 26, 2004.


15. According to many studies, [ ] tends to have negative effects on mood, memory and energy level.


16. Elisa: Wow! That’s a cool ringtone!Jerry: Thanks, I downloaded it from a website.Elisa: Really? [ ]Jerry: Not much, and it’s worth every penny.


17. In Nepal, you can escape from the modern world and enjoy the [ ] beauty of nature.


18. The authorities concerned investigate banks and brokers _____ of discriminating against minority applicants who need loans to buy houses.


19. Sarah: What do you do for a living? Philip: [ ][ ]Sarah: You must be very busy then.


20. He has an excellent memory; he can easily learn every name in this book [ ] .


21. To have access to the confidential documents, one needs special     from the headquarters.


22. Earthquakes frequently hit the island, [ ].


23. Wendy hopes to be the [ ] of that scholarship. If she gets it, her college tuition will be covered for two years.


24. A: “How can I get to the Grand Hotel?”B: [ ]


25. Because the economy hasn’t recovered, people are trying to [ ] their incomes by looking for ginseng.


26. The most


27. Helicopters can rise or descend vertically, hover, and move forward, backward, [ ].


28. A: Would you like some cereal for breakfast?B: [ ]


29. The writer, the artist, and the editor [collaborate] to perfect the book.


30. During the accident, the boat sank so fast that we were unable to [ ] any of our personal belongings.


31. Teresa heard the rock music and woke up like a bullet.


32. Although the town is small, it has a library as complete [ ].


33. Without further proof, the police had to [ ] the man who had been placed under arrest for two days.


34. With the world's population [ ] to increase, we will soon face the problem of food shortages.


35. People who use the Internet ______ are more often lonely and unhappy.


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1. ________ in his room, he didn’t know what happened outside.


2. Mother Teresa has long been ________ a living evidence of love and tenderness.


3. Josh: I can’t find Nick anywhere. Do you know where he is now?Tina: Well, ________  .


4. He ________ emphasis on quality rather than on quantity.


5. He studied hard ________ get better grades.


6. Health and wealth are both important to us, but without health, wealth is of no use. Therefore, ________ is more significant than ________.


7. Tell me ________ he arrived here yesterday.


8. The man ________ is our teacher.


9. He insisted that you ________ to the party.


10. She loves her boyfriend because he is a man ________.