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Some of the schools in my home town are really strict and students are not (1)…………… (ALLOW) to use their smartphones at school. 

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Mine is different – there’s a much more (2)…………… (RELAX) policy.

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In break times, it’s (3)…………… (ACCEPT) to use our smartphones. 

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But in lessons, it’s the individual teacher’s (4)…………… (DECIDE) whether we can use them or not. 

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For some pieces of work, like a timed writing task, they’re completely (5)…………… (FORBID) .

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Of course it’s our (6)…………… (RESPONSIBLE) to follow the rules, which we do. 

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In some lessons, the teachers actively encourage us to use our phones when they think it’ll be (7)…………… (BENEFIT) to us. 

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There are lots of really good ways to use smartphones in class, and I’m in favour of these. One example is games, where we choose multiple-choice answers on our phones. I’m really (8)…………… (COMPETE), so love doing those. 

In 1919, a New York City hotel owner named Raymond Orteig  _______ $25,000 to the first aviator to fly non-stop from New York to Paris. 

Several pilots were killed or injured  _______ competing for the Orteig Prize. By 1927, it had still not been won.

Charles Lindbergh, a 25-year-old American pilot, believed he could win it if he  _______the right airplane.

He persuaded nine St. Louis businessmen  _______ for a special airplaneto be built.

Lindbergh had the plane  _______ with only a single engine. He knew havingjust one engine was risky, but felt that it gave him a better chance of success. Also, it was builtto be as aerodynamic as possible to make the fuel last longer.

On May 20, 1927 Lindbergh took off from New York aboard his plane, the Spirit of St. Louis,and 33.5 hours later he arrived  _______ Paris.

He used the stars to navigate when possible,but sometimes he just had a compass to guide him.  _______ the perils of navigating the foggy Atlantic, Lindbergh’s biggest challenge was simply staying awake.

Lindbergh’s major achievement was not that he was the first person to cross the Atlantic by airplane, but  _______ that he did it alone and between two major international cities.

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The __________________ of electricity was a milestone of modern history. (DISCOVER)

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There is a lack of __________________ in the articles she writes. They are all the same.(CREATE)

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From the balcony we could see all the __________________ arriving in their shiny cars.(CELEBRATE)

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You should be proud of your _____________________ over the last three years. (ACHIEVE)

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It's _____________________ to say that they lost the game because they defended so poorly.(NEED)

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The books at that shop are so _____________________ even poor people can afford them.(EXPENSIVE)

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_____________________ progress has been made in the development of tropical medicine.(REMARK)

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ZOO SEEKS WORKERS TO WEAR EAGLE COSTUMEAND SCARE SEAGULLS

If you’re friendly, energetic and up for a challenge, a zoo in a popular British seaside town mayhave the perfect role for you: chasing away seagulls while_ wearing a giant bird suit.The successful candidates will be paid up to £10.80 per hour  ________ wear an eagle costume and act as a “scarecrow” to prevent the birds from attacking guests and animals alike at Blackpool Zoo in northwest England.

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Those applying ________ be “visitor focused,” “friendly” and also “outgoing – as you need to be comfortable wearing a bird costume!” the advertisement says.

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“Lively, energetic, fun and, last but not  ________ , an excellent flapper, will be top of the essentials list during interviews,” the zoo added in a statement.

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Having an open and friendly personality is also important, as successful candidates are likely to be approached by a lot of people asking ________ pictures. 

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Khaled Fawzy, the zoo’s head for birds and events, said in an interview that the global attentionon the job ad had “taken us all  ________ surprise.”

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More than 200 people have applied  ________ the five available roles, including some from countries as far away asThailand, India, Ukraine and Uganda. Fawzy said some had even sent videos of themselves wearing animal costumes as part of their applications.