Choose the word or phrase that best completes the blank in each sentence.
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To see the statue of liberty and ……………. pictures from the top of the empire state building are two reasons for visiting New York city.
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taking
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take
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taken
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to take
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I can’t see the …………….. of sitting on the beach all day.
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attract
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attractive
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attractiveness
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attractively
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Factoring is the process of finding two or more expressions whose product is equal …………… the given expression.
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to
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as
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with
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by
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Bricks baked in a kiln are much harder …………….. that are dried in the sun.
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those
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than do those
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than those
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ones
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Since infection can cause …………… fever ……………. pain, it is a good idea to check a patient's temperature.
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both / as well as
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both / as good as
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both / with
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both / and
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Schizophrenia, a behavioral disorder typified by a fundamental break with reality, …………….. by genetic predisposition, stress, drugs, or infections.
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may be triggered
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may triggered
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may trigger
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may be trigger
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They asked us, Henry and ……………, whether we thought that the statistics had been presented fairly and accurately.
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I
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me
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my
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mine
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They thought that he was guilty ……………… racial discrimination.
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of
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with
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for
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about
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In purchasing a winter coat, it is very important …………….. it on with heavy clothing underneath.
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for trying
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to try
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of trying
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try
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What happened in New York …………… a reaction from city workers, including firemen and policemen who had been laid off from their jobs.
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was
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were
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is
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are
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