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1) TRADITION
1. The festival is _____________ held in May.
2. By____________, children play of tricks on 1 April.
3. The Ao Dai is the _____________ dress of Vietnamese women.
4. _____________ the company’s main markets have been Britain and the US.
5. Quaker meeting are _____________ held in silence.
6. Religious _____________ objected to theories of evolution being taught in school
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2) MODREN
1. The company is investing $9 million to _____________ its factories.
2. My grandpa’s attitudes are very _____________, considering his age.
3. Much of the house has been _____________.
4. There has been a lot of opposition to _____________ working practices.
5. There is a stark contrast between tradition and _____________ on the streets of the
city.
6. The _____________ of the -year old sewage and water system will cost millions of
pounds.
3) FASHION SYMBOL
1. It is not (fashion) _____________ to wear short skirts at the moment.
2. A long hair back in (fashion) for men.
3. A (fashion) _____________ couple posted elegantly at the next table.
4. The dove is (symbolic) _____________ of peace.
5. The use of light and dark (symbolic) _____________ good and evil.
6. White has always been (symbolic) _____________ of purity in Western cultures.
7. Religious (symbolic) _____________ is very characteristic of painting of this period
4) ENCOURAGE
1. Children need lots of _____________ from their parents.
2. We were _____________ to learn foreign languages at school.
3. My mother smiled _____________ at me as I went up on stage.
4. They have always _____________ me in everything I have wanted to do.
5. She felt _____________ by their promise of support.
6. There was a lot of positive feedback which was very _____________.
7. The armed forces are now giving positive _____________ to applications from Asian
and black people.
5) MATERIAL
1. Uranium is a radioactive _____________.
2. Suddenly a lorry appeared in front of her. It seems to _____________ out of
nowhere.
3. Crude oil is used as raw _____________ for making plastic.
4. She was promised a promotion but it never _____________.
5. _____________ wealth never interested her.
6. Even if mistakes were made in the counting, they would not have _____________
affected the result.