| 1. He has been _______________ for over 6 months, and is desperate to find a job. | | |
| 2. I saw an _______________ in the newspaper for a long-distance phone service that lets you phone anywhere in Canada for 5¢ a minute. | | |
| 3. He has been very _______________ in business, and his company is now worth millions. | | |
| 4. Olivia is an excellent employee who is able to work without _______________. | | |
| 5. The territory now known as Alaska used to be a _______________ of Russia. | | |
| 6. A group of students volunteered to form a clean-up _______________ for after the Valentine's Day dance. | | |
| 7. Sandra's hometown is a very big, polluted, _______________ city; I wouldn't want to live there. | | |
| 8. You could milk about six cows per hour by hand, but with modern _______________ you can milk up to 100 cows per hour. | | |
| 9. Don't forget that you have an _______________ at 3:00 this afternoon. | | |
| 10. The Bay is _______________ a 25% discount on all clothing bought before midnight tonight. | | |
| 11. They spent a month on a farm in France _______________ grapes which were to be made into wine. | | |
| 12. You can get a discount _______________ for most flights if you show your student card. | | |
| 13. I don't have any cash on me. I'll have to _______________ it. | | |
| 14. Her _______________ old uncle died, and left her $500,000. | | |
| 15. According to a report from the _______________ of Finance, interest rates are expected to rise somewhat in the new year. | | |
| 16. How much did you have to pay in income _______________ last year? | | |
| 17. This stereo system normally _______________ for over $1,300, but it can be yours today for a mere $999.99. | | |