• 2021-04-14
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    Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary. Each word can be used only once.

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    1. I will conduct a top-to-bottom review of the state departments, agencies, and commissions, and seek to __________ eliminate them where appropriate.


    2. To a 10-year old girl, you need to offer understanding about her wishes and help her __________ between fantasy and reality.



    3. When we heard about the __________ suffering of the children and adults, our primary instinct, like millions of others, was to shed tears.



    4. It was when we started living together that we found, to our sadness and surprise, that we were __________.



    5. It was __________ that he had taken a $50,000 bribe before the project was transferred to aother company.


    6. The budget proposal has been described as "__________" by people objecting to it.



    7. It seems that what people believe and what researchers have found out about the __________ between wealth and happiness are more different than overlapping


    8. Current expenditure in this museum is__________ in coparison with the huge amount which foreign museums of similar standing spend.


    9. The air and rivers in this area are getting cleaner, and attempts to preserve animal species and their __________ have been mainly successful.


    10. If you can provide rational and __________ debates from an unbiased point of view, maybe we will all learn something.