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Spam spam spam spam 1 If youve been deleting a lot of (0) _________e-mail recently, youre not alone.

Perhaps the (1) .... headache for web users today is dealing with spam - those endless (2) .... we find in our e-mail inboxes. As many as 100 million spam messages are sent everyday, and downloading and deleting them entails both (3) .... _and expense, costing web users as much as $1bn a day in lost time. And perhaps even more (4) .... is the fact that the content of the spam can be (5) .... or even dangerous. But attempts to make spam (6) .... have met with opposition in the USA by supporters of free speech. So for now it is up to the individual to stop spam. But without help this can be a (7) .... process, deleting individual emails by hand. One (8) ....method has been to install a spam filter which (9) .... which emails are spam and kills them. Unfortunately, these filters can also delete normal emails too. Technology, it would seem, is no (10) .... for an old fashioned stamp and envelope. Food Production 2 In the not-too-distant past farm animals were able to live (0) NATURAL lives in what we would now term 'free-range' conditions. Such farming methods however, were not able to supply the rapidly growing (1) ... of the world and the increasing demands on food (2) ... In order to cope with this rising demand, factory farming methods were introduced along with the (3) ... of genetically engineered (4) ... hormones, which resulted in a massive increase in food (5) ... However, these developments in the use of factory farming and drug (6) ... have led to a widespread feeling that animals are being caused a lot of distress and that the quality of the food itself suffers as a consequence. Certainly, many people (7) ... with the idea of keeping animals in one building for their entire (8) ... and argue that more emphasis should be given to (9) ... farming methods. A growing number of people are choosing to eat organic food, supporting farmers who use free-range methods, a system which has proved to be both (10) ... and more humane. Dress Code 3 UK companies have received (0) CRITICISM from a business forum for what their report refers to as a rather narrow-minded attitude towards the dress code for office workers. This follows a case in which a male (1) ... working in the post room of a large (2) ... in the United Kingdom received a (3) ... for wearing jeans to work. Whilst the report accepts that there is a need for people dealing with (4) ... to look well dressed, it questions whether employees who work behind the scenes necessarily need to dress formally. The authors of the report made a (5) ... between the UK and other European nations where employers seem (6) ... about the need for their workers to wear smart clothes in the office. Their (7) ... is based on research that claims workers are far more (8) ... when they have the (9) ... to dress in a way that they feel most (10) ... in. Kitchen Hygiene 4 The next time you go to the supermarket don't forget to buy the (0) BIGGEST bottle of kitchen cleaner you can to (1) ... your work surfaces. Recent (2) ... research in America has shown that the kitchen is often the most (3) ... of all the rooms in the home. The (4) ... of food, heat and dampness means the kitchen is (5) ... a breeding ground for bacteria that can cause stomach upsets and vomiting. The study at the University of Arizona examined 15 homes over 30 weeks. Levels of (6) ... were certainly not below average yet cutting boards and dishcloths were found to contain bacteria in far greater number than elsewhere in the home. (7) ... say ignorance is the cause of the problem and point out that (8) ... cleaning can lead to serious food poisoning. The (9) ... ? Make sure you clean all work surfaces (10) ... and keep an eye on that dishcloth! Individual 5 The procession moved further away until there was (56).......... again. He explained that the woman would receive harsh (57)........... The procession consisted of many religious (58)........... As the woman was drugged she could offer no (59)........... Sir Francis became very (60).......... about the project. The plan to rescue the woman was full of (61)........... Sir Francis wondered if the guide would offer his (62)........... Fogg suggested that they should wait until nightfall before taking any (63)........... The woman had fair skin and looked (64)........... He explained that only government (65).......... would prevent her death.

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BIG INFECT SCIENCE HYGIENE COMBINE POTENTIAL CLEAN RESEARCH ADEQUATE SOLVE, DAY SILENT TREAT FAN RESIST ENTHUSIASM DIFFICULT ASSIST ACT EUROPE INTERVENE

Second language 6 There has been much debate in recent times about when young people should take up a second language. This has been especially fuelled in recent times by the increasing 1.. placed on the English language. It is now commonplace to see parents providing a substantial amount of 2.on additional tuition on language lessons to give their children every 3edge. In the past decade, language institutes have sprung up in 4..urban centers, all claiming to provide rapid 5.. in English. There has been a push by many parents to expose their children to English in their 6.. years. This, many claim, will make the language more 7.. and ensure that all pronunciation errors can be avoided. There is some evidence which points to youngsters who have been raised in 8. families, where the language spoken at home is different to the one that they 9with in their external environment. While these children can switch between two languages with greater 10., it remains to be seen whether this is 11 .when learning additional languages. Agriculture in Australia 7 Traditionally, Australia was 1. for producing wheat and wool, but times have changed in 2 .years, with many farmers 3.. to be more diverse in their crop and livestock range. It is now quite common to see farms with more exotic fruit and vegetables. Farmers are 4. to sell their produce locally nowadays, but rather to the factories in the cities. As a result, farms are now large-scale 5.. where thousands of tons of crops are 6 Another aspect that is different nowadays is 7. . In the past, farmers would just flood the fields but now it is common to see sprinkler 8. everywhere. This means that more water is 9 , which has been helpful with the drought that has severely impacted the 10 of the farms in the 11. states of the country. Hopefully, the 10. the farmers have shown in recent times will continue.

IMPORTANT FUNDING COMPETITION NUMBER ADVANCED FORMATION INSTINCT LANGUAGE CONVERSATION EASY ADVANTAGE

FAME RECENTLY ELECT LIKE PRODUCE CULTIVATE IRRIGATE SYSTEMATIC CONSERVATION MAJOR SOUTH, CREATE

Text 8 1. Now that we are running out of oil and gas, the world should focus on ( new) resources such as solar power, biomass etc. 2. Many of Shakespeare's plays are (time) classics. People will enjoy them in 400 years just as they did 400 years ago. 3. Our high school teacher was quite (insist) that we use British English in class. American English was considered incorrect. 4. Two weeks after possible (conceive) is a good time to test for pregnancy. 5. Because of several contract violations we have decided to ( continue) our co-operation with them. 6. Average life (expect) at that time was 72 years for men and 80 years for women. 7. There's an (write) rule between friends: Never hook up with your friend's ex. 8. His body lay (motion) on the floor and everyone thought he was dead. 9. We all listened to his (word) presentation, wishing it would end. The man obviously just liked listening to himself. 10. Exposure to ultraviolet radiation considerably influences the ( occur) of skin cancer. Text 9 1. Everyone was looking at him in (believe). 2. Most drugs are highly (addict). 3. You can't just eat any berries you find in the woods. Some might be ( poison). 4. Human history, according to the Bible, started with an act of ( obey). 5. They came to see me when I was in the hospital and wished me a ( speed) recovery. 6. I don't understand why the legal age for drinking is 21 in the US. 18 is more ( sense). 7. The climb was very (risk). One slip would have been fatal. 8. What a (incident)! I have a bag that's just like yours! 9. The dog bared its teeth and growled (threat). 10. Only then did I realize how (mature) he was. He was just an overgrown child.

Correct answers: Spam spam spam spam 1 1. unwanted 2. biggest 3. advertisements 4. inconvenience 5. annoying 6. embarrassing 7. illegal 8. lengthy 9. successful 10. identifies 11. competition Food Production 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. population consumption development growth production treatment/s disagree existence alternative economical

Individual 5 1. silence 2. treatment 3. fanatics 4. resistance 5. enthusiastic 6. difficulties 7. assistance 8. action 9. European 10. intervention Second language 6 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. importance funds competitive numerous advancement formative instinctive bilingual converse ease advantageous

Text 9 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

disbelief addictive poisonous disobedience speedy sensible risky coincidence threateningly immature

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Dress Code 3 1. employee 2. organization/organization 3. suspension 4. customers 5. comparison 6. unconcerned 7. argument 8. productive 9. freedom 10. comfortable Kitchen Hygiene 4 1. disinfect 2. scientific 3. unhygienic 4. combination 5. potentially 6. cleanliness 7. researches 8. inadequate 9. solution 10. daily

Agriculture in Australia 7 1. famous 2. recent 3. electing 4. unlikely 5. producers 6. cultivated 7. irrigation 8. systems 9. conserved 10. majority 11. southern 12. creativity Text 8 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. renewable timeless insistent conception discontinue expectancy unwritten motionless wordy occurrence

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