I wasn't all that ____________ in plants, but my dad's a botanist fascinated keen interested fond. My dad's a botanist by _________ and he was going as assistant to Professor Beal work profession job employment. It was an important international expedition and my name was _____ not on the list of participants. But .... completely definitely particularly confidently. But at the ________ moment, one of the experts brike his ankle late final last end. One of the experts broke his ankle and so had to ______ out. drop slip fall step. It was impossible to get anyone else to go at such _____ notice, so my dad suggested taking me. quick brief fast short. He obviously began to _______ doubts as soon as the plane was in the air. have see do feel. I remember him __________ that he hoped I wasn't going to run around ... speaking telling talking saying. He hoped I wasn't going to run around and _______ on rare specimens! tread spoil squash ruin. My Dad did say that he hoped he wasn't going to ______ bringing me. discourage regret disappoint apologise. They didn't realise it at the ____________, but my ambition was to get a photo of a wild Panda. minute point event time. Of course, in the end that's _________ what I did. perfectly correctly exactly accutately. Although some shoppers may already find supermarket trolleys quite hard to push _____ and down the aisles. Next week sees the introduction of the ________ called Trolley. Trim Trolley, ________ is designed to transform the typical forty-minute ... To transform the typical forty-minute supermarket visit ________ a gentle workout. . It is also able to measure both the customer's heart rate ___ the number of calories burnt.... . Shoppers __________ thought to burn about 160 calories during ... . Pushing the Trim Trolley for that lenght of time ______ the resistance level at seven. The average person would burn as _____ as 280 calories. . In ____ words, the .... As well as pointing ______ to people that shopping is a subconscious form of exercise. The designers also hope to encourage shoppers to _______ more attention to their health generally. . We hope it will make people more aware of ______ they are putting in their trolleys. . The chocolate cakes be easier to resist ______ you've got calorie levels on your mind. . In the second half of the _____(twenty) century. . But others looked after very ________ (careful) by children who were more .... . By children who were more interested in builing a _____ (collect). Barbie has been popular with girls sice she made her first _______ (appear) in toy shops over fifty years ago. She has been sold in hundreds of different fashionable _____ (fit) as well as the.... As well as the clothes suitable for a ________ (vary) of professions. Today _____ (full) clothes Barbies are sold for hundreds of dollars. . The most expensive being those in ____ (damaged) condition, with their original packaging and accesories. If you're interested in starting a toy collection, another good ____ (invest) are Japanese battery-operated robots. Although not very _____ (impress) by today's standards, some of these toys are now very rare. Of they are in full _______(work) order, they can cost thousands of dollars. Pete hadn't expected to see so many old friends at the party
(surprise)
It came _____________ to see so many old friends at the party. Although she was a good runner, Wendy never succeeded in winning an Olympic medal
(managed)
Although she was a good runner, Wendy ______________ an Olympic medal. . Jacqui and I were sitting by ourselves at the back of the coach
(own)
Jacqui and I were sitting _______________ at the back of the coach. The country's economic problems are less serious than people had been led to believe
(as)
The country's economic problems ________ people had been led to believe. Adam hadn't finished his homework when Remy arrived
(still)
Adam ___________ his homework, when Remy arrived. I think you shoul complain to your boss
(were)
If I ________ a complaint to my boss. For me, the film was spoilt by the awful soundtrack
(my)
In __________ the awful soundtrack which spoilt the fim. Toronto has been my home since last March
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I have ____________ last March.
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