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Mother bought
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a large
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a medium |
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It irks
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pleases
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excites |
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annoys
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calms |
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The girls
perspire profusely after the basketball practice. |
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drink
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sweat
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pant
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tear |
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Most
housewives like to go to that large shop to shop
for groceries and daily necessities. |
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institution |
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market
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factory |
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emporium
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Your father's
car will become less valuable by four thousand dollars
annually. |
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fortnightly |
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yearly
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monthly
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(4) |
weekly
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James is
a gallant soldiers well-respected by his peers. |
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a righteous |
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an honest |
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a brave
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a generous
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The legend of
the phantom ship has been passed from one
generation to the next. |
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living |
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antique |
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mysterious |
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ghost
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The trade
union has promised to settle the workers' grievances. |
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arguments
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tragedies |
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problems |
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(4) |
complaints
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Nobody
pays attention to what he said. |
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takes pains to |
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takes heed of
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gives an account of |
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takes care of |
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Mary is
willing to shoulder the addtional task of
training. |
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take on
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tune in to |
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turn down |
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think of |
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The days that
come before the examination are usually stressful. |
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follow
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(2) |
precede
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(3) |
proceed |
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(4) |
lead |
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Alex is very
mean with his money and refuses to donate a single
cent to charity. |
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stingy
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cruel |
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greedy
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nasty |
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It would be
careful and with insight to save money for a rainy
day. |
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stingy
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(2) |
silly |
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(3) |
prudent
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(4) |
caring |
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I shall buy
this book for my younger brother. It is full of drawings
and pictures. |
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(1) |
facts
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(2) |
illustrations
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(3) |
descriptions |
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(4) |
portraits |
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The
young pigeon has been captured by the boys. |
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eaglet |
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(2) |
squab
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(3) |
nestling
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(4) |
kitten |
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He chooses
not to support either side in the dispute. |
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to be partial |
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(2) |
to remain neutral
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to be numb
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to remain negative |
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