Question

1 For a long time it ____________ a tradition in London that national museums and galleries are free and open to all.
2 Mr. Hill: “Good morning. I have an appointment with Mr. James.” Receptionist: “_____________________”
3 It has been proved that planets ________________ influence human characters.
4 When it is necessary to be indoors let’s see children _________________ a computer to the best effect.
5 If you are not paying an adviser a fee, ________________ he gives you will be worthless.
6 Scottish castles ___________________ a tempting investment for the hard-nosed pragmatists lately.
7 The spokesman for the university said that they ________________ of low student satisfaction levels.
8 Everyone hopes to buy a house in _______________ area.
9 The point is that true lovers have their Valentine every day ________________ the gift of love every moment.
10 The actress couldn’t go into detail about what she _______________
11 The speech of Edinburgh reflects the city’s history as vividly as its architecture __________________.
12 A person who owns a part of a company or corporation is called a ______________.
13 There has been a decline in the number of dolphins since the 1940s in London , _________________ they can often be seen on the Thames, especially in April and May.
14 _________________ reality of climate change should inspire everyone to take actions.
15 Try to do _______________ in your own way, to leave this world a better place than when you arrived.
16 Under a new points-based system for immigrants, non – EU citizens will be unable __________________ a job in Britain.
17 The police _________________ to crack down people driving on drugs.
18 A research shows that many men believe that the world __________________ by women now.
19 In _________________ hours of the soul people are all alone.
20 _______________ is a particular system of art, thoughts, customs of a society.
21 Born in 1969, Mathew McConaughey _______________ in Texas, where his father owned a petrol station.
22 Don’t let doubts about your future _______________ you hedge your bets.
23 I liked _____________ essay you had brought the other day very much.
24 More and more people are for going holidays abroad in favor _______________ British destinations, as the credit crisis worsens.
25 In April 1978, a crowd of people who _________________ from all over the country gathered in Victoria Park in London’s East End to attend ‘Rock against Racism’ concert.
26 The music business is ______________ by a particular style and sound than ever.
27 Our conversational style and content __________________ by immigrants, by imported films, as well as by TV shows and by fashion.
28 Clerk: “______________”Customer: “I’d like to book two roundtrip tickets to Boston”.
29 Avoid all risks ________________ you are quite sure of where you stand.
30 There isn’t _________________ of starting any day than with fried eggs and bacon.
31 To paraphrase Henry Higgins, why _________________ a woman shop more like a man?
32 There is a saying that no one can serve two masters, for ________________ he will hate the one and love the other, or he’ll be devoted to one and despise the other.
33 A typical British professional writer earns ______________ than the national average wage.
34 ________________ if you’ve been to Cyprus before, there is always a new world to discover.
35 The traditional English countryside will be changed forever unless the Government ________________ swiftly on climate change.
36 _______________ Trafalgar Square is a square where only the heroes linked with the defense of the country should be commemorated.
37 Women spend three years of their life __________________ to go out.
38 Eurostar trains have set _______________ record-traveling from Brussels to London for one hour 43 minutes.

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