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2. | Hoping to get truthful responses, reporters ___ politicians every day. | 5. | The man spent 3 weeks in the hospital ___ing from his auto accident. | 7. | Is Iran distributing .50 ___ sniper rifles to allies in Iraq? (.50 ___ is larger than .38 ___ or .22 ___.) | 8. | If you want to see what the weather is like, look out the ___. | 10. | If you want to succeed, you can't sit around on your ___ all day. | 13. | An ___ meeting between the divorced couple led to angry words. | 14. | The police will ___ an area at night by driving around quietly, looking for bad guys. | 18. | In the city, people can exercise by taking a walk around the ___. | 20. | Stores put up their ___ lights and decorations right after Thanksgiving is over. | 21. | An ___ is a grownup who quite often acts like a kid. | 22. | In parts of Los Angeles, you get used to hearing ___s because you're surrounded by armed gangs. |
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1. | The Beatles' brilliant career lasted from 1962 through the ___ '60s. It was over by 1970. | 2. | It isn't an accident if it was ___. | 3. | It's amazing how a minor ___ can sometimes develop into a major problem. | 4. | People spend a lot of time and money to ___ their homes at Christmas time. | 6. | A ___, or shell, contains the explosive powder that propels the bullet. | 9. | The diameter of a ___ is called its caliber. A ___ is fired from a gun. | 11. | Zebras can safely cross a river in Africa if no crocodiles are in the ___. | 12. | ___ seeing videos of melting glaciers, many people refuse to believe in global warming. | 15. | Don't ___ people to walk all over you, or you'll be sorry. | 16. | If you ___ your boyfriend is cheating on you, watch him closely. And look through his wallet. Check his cell phone. Ask him lots of questions. | 17. | The mightiest ___ that every person has is the simple truth. Truth conquers all. | 19. | A soldier can suffer so much emotional stress that he becomes only a ___ of his former self. |
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