Choose the word or phrase that best completes the blank in each sentence.
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Just off the Massachusetts coast ________ a, popular summer resort area.
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Martha's Vineyard is
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is where Martha's Vineyard
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Martha's Vineyard
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is Martha's Vineyard
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Benjamin West contributed a great deal to American art: ________.
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painting, teaching, and lecturing
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painting, as a teacher and lecturer
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painting, teaching, and as a lecturer
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painting, a teacher, and a lecturer.
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________ in the cultivation of a forest, trees need more careful planning than any other crop does.
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Because the time and area involved
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For the time and area involving
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Because of the time and area involved
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As a cause of the time and area involved
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The Copper Age lasted ________, after which bronze was introduced.
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from about 5000 BC to about 3700 BC
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about from 5000 BC and about 3700 BC
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for about 5000 BC to 3700 BC about
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about 5000 BC to about 3700 BC
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The vegetation in temperate zones all around the world is ________ .
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similar
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like
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same
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as
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Oil paints are ________ they have become the most popular painter's colors.
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so versatile and durable that
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so versatile and durable than
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such versatile and durable as
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such versatile and durable
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________ on clear days one can see the snowcap of Mount Rainier from Seattle.
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Sometime
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Some
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Sometimes
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Somestime
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Hydrogen peroxide ________ as a bleaching agent because it effectively whitens a variety of fibers and surfaces.
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used
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is used
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is using
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that it uses
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The first nuclear-powered ship in the world, "The Nautilus," ________ by the U.S. Navy in 1954.
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when it was launched
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that was launched
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was launched
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launched
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________ to develop immunity to rheumatic fever.
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It not being possible
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It is not possible
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Not possible
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Is not possible
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