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DIRECTIONS: Below, you will see 10 items. Each item contains 7 lines of text. In the middle of each line is a gap (a blank line). Which word fits in all of the gaps in each set? Use the drop-down menu to make your choice. If you choose an incorrect word, it will appear next to the drop-down list. Keep trying until you choose the right word. When you finish the quiz, you will see your score. Click START OVER to try the quiz again.
Which word/phrase fits all the gaps in each set?

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[001] n  weeks. It was obvious to the doctor that the police  _____  wanted police doctors to deal with the prisoner Biko.     
[002] oblem - the Second World War! After the  war a British  _____ , Major Ivan Hurst, was put in charge of the  Volkswage     
[003] the legions  worked.  Each group  of eighty men had an  _____  who was a professional soldier.  These men joined the      
[004] the British government.  "Take them away!" the  German  _____  ordered.  "Get every piece of information  from  them.
[005] was put in charge of the  Volkswagen  factory. Another  _____ , Michael McEnvoy, remembered  the car from before the      
[006] s  stamped and are going through  Customs. The Customs  _____  wants  to know the details of their holiday,  especial     
[007] ask at  your  police station for your Crime Prevention  _____ . Why  guess, when you can know  for certain? He will r  


	
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[001] main goal of city  water officials was to increase the  _____  of water; its purity  was rarely at issue. Now, the bu     
[002] wo spare batteries, a floppy drive and adapter,  power  _____ , floppy disks and my new and improved 220-  volt surge     
[003] s  have been looted  of an automated teller machine, a  _____  of cash and diamonds, and electronic equipment in  wha     
[004]  project leader  was  hopeful that the increased water  _____  would be the first  step  toward progress and develop     
[005] gh orders to keep  them working. There is simply  more  _____  than there is demand in this  industry. Even the Navy      
[006] or the department,  which  regulates the nation's food  _____ . And like others before  him,  he is facing a battle a     
[007] on seeks  commercial funding, the more it will have to  _____  commercial  performance data. It is also clear that t         


	
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[001] sing to persuade  our American cousins to visit us and  _____  their  money, but  maybe it should be a bit more reali     
[002] waste it,  so that you'll want to come back again  and  _____  more money there. Why are they  unable to see this?  T     
[003] d live alone at Kensington Palace.  The children would  _____  time with both of their parents.  The  Queen's family      
[004] urant that  overlooks the ocean, and you know, you can  _____  two hours or  more over brunch. It's a ... it's a hug     
[005]   now. And I cannot play card games.'  'How can people  _____  their time playing cards?' said Mrs  Smiling. 'I think     
[006]  the dark and unpleasant places  where homeless people  _____  the night.  In 1995, William went to Eton, one of the      
[007] ad land and a house in the country where they tried to  _____  their summers.  Their farms were quite large and had   


	
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[001] ?  PG: Oh no, it's the parents,  without a shadow of a  _____ . They  want to push their children. I get letters  fro 
[002] inside Lucille. The children liked her,  there was  no  _____  of that.  She remembered going to public parks in the      
[003] nd to understand your  attitude in this matter, but no  _____  you are the best judge.  Yours,  Arthur Potts  P. S. T         
[004]   deserves his.'  .  'None of the witnesses are in any  _____  about identifying  Curtis Colt  as the killer,' Nudger     
[005] onesty I have, or  loyalty to my employers.  You might  _____  them, so we'll forget them. I'm a detective  because I     
[006] eth. 6  'So Curtis and Len used my car,' she said.  'I  _____  if Len ever met Curtis. He's somebody you paid to sit      
[007]  heavily?' the Assistant Dean  suggested.  I very much  _____  whether he could pay. I understand he is  not wealthy.  


	
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[001] few feet away. While Atlantans were baking in near-100  _____  heat and 100 percent humidity Aug. 14, Hickman was f     
[002] the report, 'Education and the  Economy.'   'A college  _____  is wonderful, but it is only a single step along a jo     
[003] ing law school at Boston University and will not get a  _____  until 2000. As a result, the couple's financial pictur     
[004] arvard University, where he hopes to  earn  a master's  _____  in one academic year. Ms. Kroll, 36, is entering law      
[005] tore's fitness center.  There is even a trainer with a  _____  in exercise physiology to guide him through his worko     
[006] .  Thomas, 57, of Clinton, and charged him  with first- _____  murder. The name of the woman was not  released  by po     
[007] g.  However, if it's a bad  burn, what we call a third  _____  burn, don't touch it; you really should get for this 


	
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[001] iling, 'then you must be my uncle! Why don't you  ever  _____  us at the Grange?' 'I visited it once or twice too  of     
[002] ould take a  message from him to his sister.  'You may  _____  her this afternoon, Ellen, if you like. Tell her I'm       
[003]  freely even in her own home, and her family could not  _____  her.  But the terrible loneliness made Suu stronger an     
[004]  was 24, she was working  with eighteen.  She began to  _____  people in hospital.  She  wasn't afraid to meet people     
[005] I can't imagine she will  ever be happy. I shall never  _____  her or write to her.' When I  arrived at Wuthering Hei     
[006] ing.  In November 1992, Charles  and  Diana did make a  _____  together to Korea, but they were  clearly unhappy.  Fi     
[007] clearly doesn't smoke at all.  Then we  made our final  _____  to  Abingdon, when Celia  and Conrad again acted as hu    


	
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[001] uterised passport allows the  list  of people who, for  _____  reasons, are labelled as suspicious,  to expand  almos     
[002]  to ten hours a day modelling their latest fashions in  _____  parts of the  world.  'People think it's a very easy j     
[003] ad in the  country  unless I absolutely have to. I get  _____  offers to  take photographs, and  sometimes I might fi     
[004]    are plenty of places where you can hire vehicles of  _____  types. Or, perhaps you'd rather  come by  train - then     
[005] e next half hour, eight or nine boys appeared,  giving  _____  excuses, and stared at Paul. Then a bell rang,  and  t     
[006] he screen are three small buttons that, when pushed in  _____  combinations, allow a human to perform a few virtual     
[007] ould  be  able to work out, from an examination of the  _____  systems  in  use in other parts of the world, a decent     


	
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[001] r, and she gets them mixed up sometimes. There's a big  _____  over each  desk in the process telling where to go ne     
[002] e who were crowding around.  She got to the big 'Exit'  _____  and looked down between the boat and the land.  Karen     
[003] minutes later the plane was in the air, the No Smoking  _____  had gone off, and sure enough, this same man stood up     
[004]  Yorkshire farmhouse kitchen, except that there was no  _____  of cooking, and no farmer sitting at the table. Mr  He     
[005] nk?'  But  although he went on searching, there was no  _____  of anything hidden in the rod.  'Never mind, sir, it w     
[006] ely  certain you are  getting what you pay for. Do not  _____  any papers if you do not  know that they are valid. An     
[007]  Ask her if Jackson could read or write.  He'd have to  _____  his name to pay in  money or get it out of  his accoun   


	
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[001]    In public, they were still husband and wife, but in  _____  they were sleeping in separate bedrooms. People were     
[002]   had free baths, and rich families also had their own  _____  baths. In some towns, hot water came up naturally from     
[003] ot only  about their public work, but also about their  _____  lives.  Why did Princess Margaret say goodbye to the      
[004]  .  'Go upstairs now. I want to speak to Ellen Dean in  _____ . Go on!' And he pushed her roughly out of the door.  '     
[005]  she didn't blame him for it.  He even came to her for  _____  lessons in German, and I  think they  must have been r     
[006] r sister looked as  healthy and lovely as before. In a  _____  conversation with  her aunt later, however, Elizabeth      
[007] dger, and knew Curtis was  guilty, why  would I hire a  _____   detective to try and find  something wrong with the w    


	
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[001] t,  then dosed it. The cold air seemed to calm her. 'I  _____  I were a young girl again, wild and free, out on the     
[002] , Linton?'  agreed, I'd spend half my time with you. I  _____  you were my  brother, then we could spend all our time     
[003]   When your youth goes your beauty will go with it.  I  _____  that I could always stay young and that the picture co     
[004] ay away. How could Catherine have liked  him, Ellen? I  _____  he would die, and then I could forget him  completely!     
[005] n his  face.  'I'm going,' he  said at last.  'I don't  _____  to be unkind, but I don't want to see  you  again.' Wi     
[006] , and  an application form. How soon must I apply if I  _____  to begin a  course in September this year? I would als     
[007]  again. At the time she seemed to  accept her father's  _____ .  During the next few weeks, however, I noticed Cathy'