In Britain, the best season of the year is probably ________spring.

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When I woke up, I could hear the rain ________ against the windows.

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I want to go to the party, but ________ I ought to be studying.

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He has a ________(of writing) like that of Dickens.

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Sometimes I wonder how I can make friends with a man who has little in ________ with me.

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－What did you think of her speech?

－She ________ for one hour but didn't ________ much.

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What he has done is far from ________.

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Nick is looking for another job because he feels that nothing he does ________ his boss.

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Their views have much ________ with mine.

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The new student was very slow to ________ the strict rules of the school.

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