Honesty is the best policy

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Among the e-mails waiting for me at work one morning was one from a member of my staff. It was sent from his personal e-mail address and there was only his home phone number. Thinking something was wrong, I immediately called __________________.

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A sleepy female voice answered and told me he was at work and __________________ home late in the evening.

COME

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The __________________ moment was when I remembered that I had recently asked staff members to give me their home numbers. I went right down to the employee’s office to apologize for my call.

BAD

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__________________, however, he thanked me. I had awakened his daughter, who had an exam that morning but had forgotten to set her alarm. Thanks to my call, she hadn't missed the exam.

LATE

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Machu Picchu, often called "The Lost City of the Incas", is probably the most famous symbol of the Incan Empire. Machu Picchu is situated 7,875 __________________ above sea level in Peru.

FOOT

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Machu Picchu __________________ around the year 1460 by the Inca as a secret ceremonial city, very well hidden and protected.

BUILD

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The ruins of Machu Picchu were rediscovered in 1911 by an American archaeologist.Since then, Machu Picchu __________________ an important tourist attraction. Thousands of visitors come here every year to admire its wonders.

BECOME

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Chicago from above Following a recent renovation, the new Hancock Observatory invites you to enjoy Chicago’s best views from the city’s highest open-air Skywalk. It has quickly gained _____ POPULAR _____ with both Chicagoans and visitors of the city. Skywalk is Chicago’s highest open-air viewing area. It is 1,000 feet in the air! Everyone here can feel the strong wind and hear the dynamic buzz of the city below. The friendly staff will _____ CERTAIN _______ tell the real story behind Chicago’s “Windy City” nickname. For those who feel ______ COMFORT ______ about such a great height there are more relaxing indoor audio Sky Tours. These 30-minute personal audio tours give a unique “overview” of Chicago’s wonderful sights and ______ REMARK ______ history! Sky Tours are available in English, Spanish and German. History Wall is another popular ______ ATTRACT _______. More than 100 photos on a great 80-foot display show Chicago’s rise from a small settlement to a great city. As a tour guide I have been to the Skywalk _______ COUNT _______ times and still I can't help admiring it.

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Following a recent renovation, the new Hancock Observatory invites you to enjoy Chicago’s best views from the city’s highest open-air Skywalk. It has quickly gained __________________ with both Chicagoans and visitors of the city. POPULAR

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Skywalk is Chicago’s highest open-air viewing area. It is 1,000 feet in the air! Everyone here can feel the strong wind and hear the dynamic buzz of the city below. The friendly staff will __________________ tell the real story behind Chicago’s “Windy City” nickname.

CERTAIN

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For those who feel __________________ about such a great height there are more relaxing indoor audio Sky Tours.

COMFORT

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These 30-minute personal audio tours give a unique “overview” of Chicago’s wonderful sights and __________________ history! Sky Tours are available in English, Spanish and German.

REMARK

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History Wall is another popular __________________. More than 100 photos on a great 80-foot display show Chicago’s rise from a small settlement to a great city.

ATTRACT

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As a tour guide I have been to the Skywalk __________________ times and still I can't help admiring it.

COUNT

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Singing in the car

My elder brother likes all kinds of music. He prefers jazz but also listens to pop music and sometimes goes to classical music concerts. But when driving __________________ in his car, he insists on listening to heavy-metal music.

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For a long time I __________________ understand why he was doing it.

NOT CAN

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He knew very well that for me it was the __________________ kind of music.

BAD

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One day I decided to ask him why he always chooses this type while driving. “Well, sister,” he reluctantly replied, “to be frank, it's mainly so you can't sing along.” He added that he __________________ to anything else if only I promised not to sing along.

LISTEN

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Ray Bradbury

Ray Douglas Bradbury is a US writer of fantasy, horror, science fiction and mystery. He is __________________ considered to be one of the 20^th century’s greatest and most popular writers of science fiction.

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His works have been translated into more than 40 languages and have sold tens of millions of copies in different countries. His __________________ continues in the 21st century.

POPULAR

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During his long writing career, Bradbury has written almost 600 short stories, eleven novels, as well as __________________ poems and plays.

VARY

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He first became famous for his Martian Chronicles, a collection of short stories concerning colonization of the planet Mars. In it, Bradbury portrayed the strengths and __________________ of human beings as they encountered a new world.

WEAK

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Bradbury won __________________ literary awards, the most important of them coming from the National Institute of Arts and Letters.

COUNT

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Millions of science fiction readers all over the world are grateful to Ray Bradbury for his outstanding __________________ in the field of fantasy and science fiction.

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Honesty is the best policy

To learn more about her students, my younger brother's teacher sent home a lengthy questionnaire at the beginning of the school year. She asked __________________about their likes and dislikes and about many other things.

THEY

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She asked what they __________________ about their school in twenty years time.

THINK

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Some of the questions were so difficult that
I __________________ answer them offhand though I was 6 years his senior.

NOT CAN

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The __________________ question, in my opinion, was the one relating to their self-image: "When you look in a mirror, what do you see?" But my ten-year-old brother had no trouble with his answer: "Myself, and everything behind me."

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