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The English language
is spoken by the ________ of the world. ( people )
The ______ living on
that island are fishermen.
The English language
is spoken by the peoples of
the world.
The
people living on that island
are fishermen. |
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I'm not free at the
moment; I have some ______ to do. ( work )
Every English scholar
shows appreciation for the ______ of Shakespeare. |
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A mirror is made of
______ . ( glass )
The pair of ______ on
that shelf were cracked. |
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His ______ were much
appreciated by the villagers. ( kindness )
He contributed a
large sum of money out of ______ . |
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Those beautiful
gardens owe more to ______ than to nature. ( art )
He is well-versed in
the fine ______ . |
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The new budget
removed all ______ about higher income taxes. ( anxiety )
His ______ to please
his stepmother touched their hearts. |
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The Governor appealed
to the ______ to remain clam. ( people )
The United Nations
hoped for harmony among the ______ of the world. |
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The slaves suffered
great ______ under their taskmasters. ( cruelty )
______ in a person is
much detested. |
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There's no ______
lost between the two brothers. ( love )
His ______ include
the sciences and the arts. |
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I'm tired of the
______ and quarrels between the two neighbors. ( jealousy )
He showed great
______ of his rival's success. |
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He shot the dog to
put it out of its ______ . ( misery )
The ______ of mankind
have been with us since time immemorial. |
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I'm not free at the
moment; I have some work to
do.
Every English scholar
shows appreciation for the works
of Shakespeare. |
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A mirror is made of
glass.
The pair of
glasses on that shelf were
cracked. |
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His
kindnesses were much
appreciated by the villagers.
He contributed a
large sum of money out of kindness. |
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Those beautiful
gardens owe more to art than
to nature.
He is well-versed in
the fine arts. |
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The new budget
removed all anxieties about
higher income taxes.
His
anxiety to please his
stepmother touched their hearts. |
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The Governor appealed
to the people to remain
clam.
The United Nations
hoped for harmony among the peoples
of the world. |
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The slaves suffered
great cruelties under their
taskmasters.
Cruelty in a person is much
detested. |
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There's no
love lost between the two
brothers.
His
loves include the sciences
and the arts. |
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I'm tired of the
jealousies and quarrels
between the two neighbors.
He showed great
jealousy of his rival's
success. |
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He shot the dog to
put it out of its misery.
The
miseries of mankind have
been with us since time immemorial. |
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