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Girls ____, have to go through a rigid apprenticeship during which they learn various traditional arts such as playing instruments, singing, dancing and other social skills.
2
When poor countries face natural disasters, such as hurricanes and earthquakes, the cost of rebuilding becomes even more of an issue ____ .
4
Most major airliners release aircraft after a maximum of 15 years of service, and ______ .
5
Twelve footprints ____ in northern Spain have thrown up the first compelling evidence that some land dinosaurs could swin, reserchers reported.
6
The government spent much more in the last quarter than planned _____ it spent considerably less in the previous one.
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For more than 100 years, scientists have argued over exactly what a panda is. Now, ______, with the help of DNA testing, the panda has been admitted to the family.
8
Pasta and seafood seem to make up most of the entrées on the menu. _____ , they are our favorite things to eat.
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There is no doubt that Africa has _________ in the world. The largest desert, one of the most extensive rain forests, and the sites of great civilizations such as ancient Egypt are there.
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Generally, we maintain balance with ourselves by liking people who are similar to us and who like what we like. Still, it is ________________or to dislike people who like what we like.
