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Several people reported (hear) her cry for help.
Looking into crime and violence in the United States is like (open) the proverbial can of worms.
(look) ahead to the weekend, temperature will be warmer.
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It's a funny thing, but she put the ring on the(dress)table a few minutes ago, and now it's missing.
He tried()a new microphone and was able to make himself().
My younger sister has to practice (play) piano for hours every day for she will take part in a competition next month.
Lesley, whose mother had considered( )a house in Beijing, said the houses were not cheap.
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solve, solved, solving;all, either, whole
The past is filled with incredible mysteries. The clues to them are around, hidden in plain sight.
I like(swim) of course, but I don't like to swim today because I don't feel well.
Having finished the first project, John went on____________(work) on another one.
(take) everything into consideration, they ought to be given another chance.
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Combining the two sentences by using the non-finite verb form: She was driving without a license. She was arrested and jailed by the sheriff.
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Leaves kept (fall) above our heads when we were walking among the trees.
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After (go)more of life’s ups and downs, I decided that it was time for me to pursue what was important: it was time to fulfill my life’s dream.
(see) that he’s been off sick all week he’s unlikely to come.
Fill in the blank with the words given in bracket. Make changes or add something where necessary. (take) care of her little daughter accounts for most part of her time.
She seemed to be keen on (there be) a birthday party for her bed-ridden daughter.
Using a non-finite verb form: I felt that my mind weight was lifted after he promised to help me.
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The land warrior concept is a major programto enhance the performance of the soldier by givingnew technologies.
At the president’s funeral, thousands of peoplethe streets of the capital and watched solemnly as the carhis remains passed by.