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Nonetheless, Henry had a good feeling about seeing his friend. After the party had been going for about an hour, Henry saw Stan walk through the door. ‘I knew you ______!’ Henry said, and gave his friend a hug. (COME)

It seems that wind energy has found a friend in the UK. A new study shows that wind farms are the ______ type of renewable energy source among the British. (POPULAR)

Two thousand people were asked about their preferences for energy sources. Nearly 50% of them said they would welcome wind farms even if they ______ within seven kilometres of their home. (CONSTRUCT)

Coal-powered energy is less favourable to people, as only 20% of citizens prefer to have this type of power source in ______ neighbourhood. (THEY)

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Have you heard of sepak takraw? It’s a sport in Southeast Asia which ______ like volleyball, except players use their feet to kick the ball and not their hands. (PLAY)

The sport has been around since the 15th century, with records ______ that it was played by one of the royal families of the Malay region at that time. (SHOW)

The word ‘sepak’ is Malay for ‘kick’ and ‘takraw’ is Thai for ‘woven ball’; thus, the name of the sport literally means ‘kick ball’. The combination of these words from different languages represents a symbol of solidarity between two of the ______ countries in the region. (POWERFUL)

Sarah and John worked for a transport service helping elderly people get round town. It was Friday and they ______ through heavy London traffic to get to Ms Harris’s house to take her to her doctor’s surgery. (DRIVE)

When they arrived, they rang the bell and were greeted by Ms Harris. ‘Please, come inside. I’m not quite ready to leave, so have a seat and make ______ comfortable,’ she said. (YOU)

They sat in her living room and waited, but after about fifteen minutes, they started to worry. ‘Maybe she ______ down and she can’t get up,’ said Sarah. (FALL)