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Here’s what’s happening. A flow of water or wind hits a dune. The energy creates a disturbance. The disturbance gives the ________ dune a little push. This causes that dune to move faster. (NEIGHBOUR)

As the flow continues, the movement continues. Finally, a dune is far enough away not to be affected by the disturbance. What is more, scientists thought that a pair of identical dunes would move together at the same speed. Instead, ________ enough, they push away from each other. (AMAZING)

So, some dunes move closer to roads and infrastructure. Some cover parts of cities, destroying people’s livelihoods. Now we know, they communicate, but do they ________? (APOLOGY)

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Kate

Kate was at a loss. Her parents were ________ (30) that their daughter had real talent, but what do parents know when you’re their only child?

Especially when one of them was a music teacher and the other an accountant who were the first to ________(31)  that they didn’t know much about art, but they knew what they like.

Still, they seemed quite willing to support her for another year. Kate was painfully aware that, ________(32) her parents were fairly comfortably off, another year in which  she produced no income could only be a burden for them.

After much soul-searching, she told them, “One year only. After that, if the paintings aren’t good enough, or if no one shows any interest in exhibiting them, I'll be realistic and look ________(33) a proper job.”

She was determined to finish her portfolio and then listen only to the toughest ________(34) possible, those of the professional gallery owners, tougher still, those of the buying public. 

By the eleventh month, Kate had ________(35) twenty-seven works, but she still wasn’t sure whether they displayed any real talent.

Nevertheless, she felt the time had finally come to allow others to pass  ________ (36) on them.