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With 80% of the votes counted, the
two contending politicians were still ______ in the presidential
election. |
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The producer of the popular current
affairs programs believes in presenting a complete picture of a
topic, ______. |
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The frightened little girl was seen
running ______, screaming for her mother. |
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I really admire Nancy for devoting
herself ______ to the mission of saving lives. |
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The population, ______, are
supportive of the government's new economic policies. |
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We searched ______ for the ring,
but all our efforts proved futile. |
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People came from ______ to see the
exhibition of the famous paintings. |
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I firmly believe that Nick has no
part in the underhand dealings, because he is a gentleman,
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In a game, the players must play
______. |
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The shuttle bus runs ______,
ferrying passengers between the airport and the downtown area. |
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Answers |
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With 80% of the votes counted, the
two contending politicians were still
neck and neck in the presidential election. |
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The producer of the popular current
affairs programs believes in presenting a complete picture of a
topic, warts and all. |
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The frightened little girl was seen
running hither and thither,
screaming for her mother. |
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I really admire Nancy for devoting
herself body and soul to the
mission of saving lives. |
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The population,
by and large, are supportive
of the government's new economic policies. |
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We searched
high and low for the ring, but all our efforts
proved futile. |
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People came from
far and near to see the
exhibition of the famous paintings. |
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I firmly believe that Nick has no
part in the underhand dealings, because he is a gentleman,
first and last. |
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In a game, the players must play
fair and square. |
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The shuttle bus runs
back and forth, ferrying
passengers between the airport and the downtown area. |
