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these are added the inevitable differences that occur (e) ______ ______ ______

every country, students may at first feel confused. (f) ______ ______ ______

However, most soon they make new friends and,
in a relatively short period, are able adjust to their (g) ______ ______ ______
new environment.

(2)

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Gautam and Nupur were eagerly looking forward that (a) ______ ______ ______

Sunday. They had planned to get together and watch,
what was expected be an incredible final

of the Cricket World Cup. The match was India (b) ______ ______ ______

and Australia. Being patriots, they hoped India (c) ______ ______ ______
would win but didn’t have any less admiration the
acumen the Australian players. India had an enviable team. (d) ______ ______ ______

Whatever be the result, their preparation the (e) ______ ______ ______
match was extensive and plans for the (f) ______ ______ ______
celebration India’s win even more spirited.

(3)
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In the history civilisation there have been many (a) ______ ______ ______
significant developments, such as the invention the (b) ______ ______ ______

wheel, money, and the telephone, but the development (c) ______ ______ ______

the Internet is perhaps the most crucial all. In the (d) ______ ______ ______
time span only a few years the World Wide Web has (e) ______ ______ ______

linked buyers New York to sellers in Mumbai and (f) ______ ______ ______
teachers in Berlin students in Cairo, so that few (g) ______ ______ ______
people can imagine life without it.

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