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- A number of resources _____ watching more than four hours a day of television is more dangerous than listening to the radio four hours a day or more.
- are confirming
- confirm that
- confirming
- Before leaving on a long journey, _____ to the doctor for a check-up.
- usually goes he
- usually he goes
- he usually goes
- _____ the French Revolution, many citizens had become upset with the aristocracy.
- By the time
- Until
- By the time of
- Civil rights leader, _____ the Cyber Defender prize for her Twitter campaign in 2009.
- Jane Atherby was awarded
- was awarded Jane Atherby
- was Jane Atherby awarded
- _____ is certainly much easier with hybrid technology.
- Designing a fuel efficient vehicle
- To design a fuel efficient vehicle
- Fuel efficient vehicle designed
- _____ his economic disadvantages, Peter was very successful in business.
- Although
- Despite
- In spite
- Eating too many corn products is _____ eating too much meat.
- as dangerous to your health as
- as dangerous to your health than
- as dangerous to your health then
- _____ the weather was horrible, we continued our walk through the countryside.
- Even though
- Despite
- In spite the fact
- If she _____ of her brother's dire circumstances, she would have taken the first flight to Chicago.
- was informed
- had informed
- had been informed
- In the last decade of 1900s, _____ more dependent on telecommunications technology than ever before.
- the world became
- the world has become
- the world is becoming
- _____ that vegetables are healthier than beef.
- Certain it is
- Certainly it is
- It is certain
- It is not yet clear why _____ such massive protests.
- the incident caused
- is the incident caused
- did the incident cause
- _____ that the original inhabitants chewed coca leaves to relieve pain.
- It is thought
- It is thinking
- It is considered
- _____ the Depression that many of the social reforms were enacted.
- It was during
- By the time
- Due to
- It was _____ that my parents decided not to adopt another child.
- so a frustrating experience
- such a frustrating experience
- so a frustrated experience
- Marcia applied to the university _____ she couldn't afford tuition.
- in spite of
- despite
- although
- Never before _____ more closely, as during the past decade.
- have world leaders worked
- world leaders have been working
- world leaders have worked
- No decision has been reached _____ will receive scholarships to this university.
- as from which students
- concerned students which
- as to which students
- None of the patients _____ access to health care insurance.
- have
- has
- have got
- _____ his first novel 'Frank and Friends', Ben Slezak was also an extremely talented web designer.
- Because of
- Noted for
- Although
- Peter Drexhower _____ achieve his first big success with his second novel 'The Hidden Valley.'
- could
- was able to
- was able
- She _____ immediately, if they had told her about the situation.
- had telephoned
- would telephone
- would have telephoned
- The entrance exam was _____ that Peter had to take it four times.
- such difficult
- such a difficult
- so difficult
- While most citizens have some sort of religious belief, _____ many who do not.
- there are still
- are there still
- there are yet
- Cannon Beach, _____ famous for its beautiful beaches, is located just an hour's drive from Portland.
- that is
- which is
- for which is
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