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36 She was confident she would do well as a worker because she had always been and competent.
industrious outrageous ubiquitous homogeneous
37 The technology titans behind the top two smart phone platforms in the world called a and agreed to work
together in some areas of patent reform.
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38 The research laboratory receives from the government; without the support few significant findings will
turn out.
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39 Young people's disappointment with the government mainly stems from the fact that their hard work cannot
guarantee .
an aging condition a decent income a lengthy process a life sentence
40 When our body detects stress, it two kinds of hormones to react.
speaks out acts out lets out cries out
41 A helicopter above the gorge trying to rescue the fallen mountain climbers.
hovered hacked hugged hauled
42 The loss of large parts of the rain forest has reduced the of many native Amazon species.
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Most people value efficiency because it allows us to get more of what we want from the means at our disposal.
The free market often 43 efficiency. Producers compete with one another to provide goods and services of
greater quality at lower prices. A lower price typically represents a smaller 44 not only on our individual
financial resources, but also on the resources of the planet. For example, telephone co mmunication with fiber optics is
cheaper than with copper wire, and it is cheaper at least in part because 45 takes up less space and uses more
readily available materials. The lower price corresponds to reduced environmental impact. Free market competition
within the profit-oriented telecommunication industry 46 efficiencies that benefit both customers and
ecosystems. Long distance rates keep coming down.
However, this logic does not work with public goods, such as clean air and water. These are goods that no one
owns individually, so no one has a financial 47 to use them efficiently. They tend to be wasted unless society
imposes regulations, such as required pollution permits, which make degradation costly.
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Dyslexia, also refe rred to as “specific r eading disability,”predomin antly affects a person’s ability to read and
write. Dyslexics have difficulty connecting 48 symbols (i.e., letters) with their corresponding so unds. Many
people who suffer from dyslexia also have trouble with enunciation, organization, and short-term memory.
Dyslexia is the most common learning disability in children. It is not related to intellectual ability, vision, or
access 49 education. Approximately 5-10 percent of school-age children in North America suffer from the
condition, with each case 50 in severity. Children are generally diagnosed with dyslexia during the elementary
school years when they are learning how to read and spell.
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