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1. | Don't hit the ___ button if you hear a tornado warning; remain calm, and head for the basement with your family. | 2. | When an earthquake ___s, people overload the phone systems by trying to call their loved ones. | 5. | John McCain was a Navy fighter pilot and then became a ___ of war for almost 6 years in Vietnam. | 9. | Wealthy American ___es used to go to Europe in hopes of marrying men who belonged to royal families. | 10. | In some states, a young woman cannot get an abortion without parental ___. | 11. | Every year ___ Magazine lists the world's richest people and most profitable corporations. | 15. | Once every summer, people ___ on the Colorado Street Bridge to listen to live music and eat food prepared by local restaurants. | 16. | People with ___ do not feel comfortable in elevators, closets, or MRI machines. | 17. | The reasons for the collapse of the bridge ___ the engineers, who had examined it a month earlier. |
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1. | The LA City Council thinks the ___ are a serious public safety hazard because they take too many pictures in traffic and congested areas. | 3. | The North Vietnamese offered to ___ prisoner John McCain earlier than his fellow prisoners, but he refused their offer. | 4. | Beverly Hills is full of ___s belonging to the rich and famous. (There are no trailers or duplexes.) | 6. | If you ___ your wife's bra strap, she might get angry. (She might snap something of yours.) | 7. | How ___ is the food you're eating? Look at the Nutrition Facts label. | 8. | Our red blood ___s carry oxygen, and our white blood ___s fight infection. | 12. | The LA County ___ said that gangs are getting out of control; he wants more prisons and more deputy ___s. | 13. | ___ is a meat that is delicious to eat, but it's also what politicians usually fork out. | 14. | People like to ___, and even sleep, in easy chairs and hammocks. |
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