Gold doesnยดt react ________ air, water, and most chemicals, and so its shine never fades. ( with, in, of, at )
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Stories have been told, movies ______ and legends born about the discovery of the world's great gold deposits. ( done, made, composed, built )
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Throughout history, gold has woven a magic spell over those it touched. Gold is beautiful and rare; a soft shiny metal that can be moulded into many _______. ( formats, outlines, shapes, lines )
shapes
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The land area in Netherlands increases slightly each year as aย _____ of continuous land reclamation and drainage. ( whole, consequently, rule, result )
result
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Gold and the people who love it have helped shape the world we live ______ today. ( at, in, for, on )
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Gold has been used for money, jewellery, and to decorate special buildings such ______ palaces and places of worship. ( as, like, many, to )
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Gold has a warm, sunny colour and _______ it does not tarnish it has always been highly valued. ( yet, despite, because, so ). (
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________ the precious metal was discovered, prospectors rushed to mine it, starting new cities and countries as they went. ( Whoever, However, Forever, Wherever )
Wherever
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The possibilities are countless and the nationwide tourist office, which is on hand to give you information andย ______ reservations. ( sit, catch, do, make )
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You'll be impressed by Hollandยดsย _______ cities and charmed by its countryside and villages, full of contrasts. ( historic, historical, historically, historian )
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Holland - a name stemmingย _________ its once most prominent provinces - has more going on per kilometre than most countries, and more English-speaking natives. ( in, from, on, of )
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From the exciting varietyย _______ offer, you could choose a romantic canal boat tour in Amsterdam, a Royal Tour by coach in The Hague, or a hydrofoil tour around the biggest harbour in the world - Rotterdam. ( at, in, on, for )