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I feel oppressed ___ the heat.

I only paid some pounds for this dress. it was a real ___

I think I'll go and lie down for a while; I've got a (n) ___ headache.

I usually switch off the television when the ___ come on.

If one asks an Irishman away from home what he misses most about Ireland, he will probably tell you ‘the greenness’. Irish poets put it in a different way when they call Ireland ‘the___’.

If someone collapses in the street, it may be helpful to give them ___ aid until the ambulance arrives.

If the students complete a course of study they get a Bachelor of Arts or ___degree.

If the traveller has nothing to declare he may just go through the ___ of the Customs.

If you become separated from the tour, please ___your way to the coach pick-up point.

If you don’t like that programme, you can always switch over to a different ___.

If you have completed the ___form, I give you the membership card.

If you suffer from ___, your doctor may recommend taking sleeping tablets.

If you want to enter the university in Britain in the application you can list up to five universities or colleges in order of ___.

If you work for someone, then you are an

If you ___ your house or flat, you pay the money to a landlord or landlady.

Immigrants who have arrived in Britain from all parts of the ___ since 1945 have not only created a mixture of nations, but have also brought their cultures and habits with them.

In 1990 some 79,000 passengers ___ on pleasure cruises from British ports.

In a series of ___ experiments, W.K. and J.H. Kellogg ran boiled wheat dough through rollers to produce thin sheets of wheat, which they toasted and ground into meal.

In addition to colleges and universities there is in the United States a large number of ___, separate from Universities.

In Britain the Department of ___ is concerned with the formation of national policies for education.

In Britain the tabloids have excellent coverage of scandal and sport; the ___ papers deal with everything else.

In December, as Christmas gets closer, ___ (usually, but not always, with a religious theme) are sung in churches and schools, often at special concerts, and also by groups of people who go from house to house collecting money for charitable causes.

In England Easter is a time for the giving and receiving of presents such as

In England, if you are ill you can send for the family doctor or else go and visit him at his ___.

In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, pupils take GCSEs at the age of ___.

In Great Britain patients, who may opt for a particular physician, pay minimal charges for

In honour of this great man, ___, a beautiful memorial has been built in Washington.

In Ireland the national musical instrument is the ___.

In its long history the ___ has been a fortress, a royal residence, a state prison and the Royal Mint. Visitors today can view the instruments of execution and torture, an arsenal of weapons, and the nation’s treasure, the Crown Jewels, dating mostly from the Restoration (1660).

In most schools in the USA attendance is compulsory for all children

In Scotland, where oats grow better than wheat, local dishes use ___rather than wheat flour.

In the fish and chip shop it is possible to buy a piece of fried fish and chipped potatoes known in many restaurants as ___.

In the nineteenth and the early part of the twentieth centuries the so-called ___ universities were founded.

In the past bank holidays were days on which banks were to be ___.

In the UK a by-election is called if

In the UK people live in three types of houses, all depending on your income.

In the United States, a student who has finished high school, may want to continue in ___ education.

In the USA the national flag ___ and the flags of the states are found in many places and displayed on many occasions.

In the very heart of London ___ offers wealth of variety to Londoners and visitors alike.

In winter football or rugby matches have postponed due to ___.

It is a long-standing tradition that the Monarch never enters the.___

It is absolutely vital that all tour guides have ___the local history course.

It is ___ skyline in the USA that is for many people the symbol the modern big city.

It must be ___. Mrs Clark got a fever, and look at all those small red spots on her face and body.

It was proclaimed that Queen Victoria’s descendants in the male line would adopt the name ___.

Italian and Chinese restaurants where they ___ Italian pizzas and Chinese food are becoming more widespread even in small places.

It’s raining cats and ___.

I’m wet like a drowned ___.

I’m ___ vacation now.

January 1st, New Year’s Day is the traditional time for making “New Year ___”, for example, to give up smoking, or to get up earlier.