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America is one of many countries where the state gives a leg-up to members of certain racial, ethnic, or other groups【C1】______holding them to different standards. The details【C2】______. In some countries, the policy【C3】______only to areas under direct state control, such as public-works contracts or【C4】______to public universities. In others, private firms are also obliged to take【C5】______of the race of their employees, contractors and even owners.【C6】______the effects are strikingly similar around the world. Many of these policies were put in place with the best of intentions: to【C7】______for past injustices and purify their legacy. No one can deny that, 【C8】______, blacks in America have suffered awful wrongs, and continue to suffer【C9】______. Favouring members of these groups seems like a quick and effective way of making society【C10】______. Most of these groups have made great【C11】______. At the same time, the downside of affirmative action has become all too【C12】______. Awarding university places to black students【C13】______lower test scores than whites sounds reasonable,【C14】______the legacy of segregation. But a study found that at some American universities, black applicants who scored 450 points worse than Asians on entrance tests were【C15】______likely to win a place. That is neither fair on Asians, nor a(n) 【C16】______to blacks to study in high school. The book "Mismatch" produces evidence that【C17】______affirmative action reduces the number of blacks who【C18】______as lawyers by placing black students in law schools for which they are【C19】______, causing many to drop out. Had they attended less demanding schools, they might have【C20】______.【C20】

A.graduated
B.succeeded
C.failed
D.withdrawn
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America is one of many countries where the state gives a leg-up to members of certain racial, ethnic, or other groups【C1】______holding them to different standards. The details【C2】______. In some countries, the policy【C3】______only to areas under direct state control, such as public-works contracts or【C4】______to public universities. In others, private firms are also obliged to take【C5】______of the race of their employees, contractors and even owners.【C6】______the effects are strikingly similar around the world. Many of these policies were put in place with the best of intentions: to【C7】______for past injustices and purify their legacy. No one can deny that, 【C8】______, blacks in America have suffered awful wrongs, and continue to suffer【C9】______. Favouring members of these groups seems like a quick and effective way of making society【C10】______. Most of these groups have made great【C11】______. At the same time, the downside of affirmative action has become all too【C12】______. Awarding university places to black students【C13】______lower test scores than whites sounds reasonable,【C14】______the legacy of segregation. But a study found that at some American universities, black applicants who scored 450 points worse than Asians on entrance tests were【C15】______likely to win a place. That is neither fair on Asians, nor a(n) 【C16】______to blacks to study in high school. The book "Mismatch" produces evidence that【C17】______affirmative action reduces the number of blacks who【C18】______as lawyers by placing black students in law schools for which they are【C19】______, causing many to drop out. Had they attended less demanding schools, they might have【C20】______.【C1】

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Whether we want it or not we are all greedy by nature. From the moment we are【C1】______and to the last day of our life we【C2】______have an unsatisfied hunger to【C3】______more than we have. Greed is a way for us to take care of our needs and to make sure that we have enough in life. If you do not【C4】______me then look at any child Children and especially babies do not have any social norms that they have to【C5】______. All of their desires are engraved in them from birth. No matter【C6】______it is a toy or extra 5 minutes of hugging with Mommy or Daddy, children do not want to【C7】______it with anybody. As parents we teach them that it is good to share and not to be【C8】______, however generosity does not come【C9】______. It is a fact that generous people are【C10】______in life, they feel that their life is more meaningful and they【C11】______it more We often【C12】______generosity with money and wealth; however this is just the【C13】______of the iceberg. Being generous does not only【C14】______leaving a big tip at a restaurant or buying the most expensive gifts for Christmas. Generosity is all about giving and you can give your time, attention, love, help, and a smile【C15】______you can give money and【C16】______. Cultivating the spirit of generosity can be an eye-opening【C17】______for you because you will see in how many areas of your life you weren"t generous enough.【C18】______you open your heart to the world around you and start giving more to it then you will【C19】______how much more you will receive【C20】______.【C1】

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America is one of many countries where the state gives a leg-up to members of certain racial, ethnic, or other groups【C1】______holding them to different standards. The details【C2】______. In some countries, the policy【C3】______only to areas under direct state control, such as public-works contracts or【C4】______to public universities. In others, private firms are also obliged to take【C5】______of the race of their employees, contractors and even owners.【C6】______the effects are strikingly similar around the world. Many of these policies were put in place with the best of intentions: to【C7】______for past injustices and purify their legacy. No one can deny that, 【C8】______, blacks in America have suffered awful wrongs, and continue to suffer【C9】______. Favouring members of these groups seems like a quick and effective way of making society【C10】______. Most of these groups have made great【C11】______. At the same time, the downside of affirmative action has become all too【C12】______. Awarding university places to black students【C13】______lower test scores than whites sounds reasonable,【C14】______the legacy of segregation. But a study found that at some American universities, black applicants who scored 450 points worse than Asians on entrance tests were【C15】______likely to win a place. That is neither fair on Asians, nor a(n) 【C16】______to blacks to study in high school. The book "Mismatch" produces evidence that【C17】______affirmative action reduces the number of blacks who【C18】______as lawyers by placing black students in law schools for which they are【C19】______, causing many to drop out. Had they attended less demanding schools, they might have【C20】______.【C2】

A.vary
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Whether we want it or not we are all greedy by nature. From the moment we are【C1】______and to the last day of our life we【C2】______have an unsatisfied hunger to【C3】______more than we have. Greed is a way for us to take care of our needs and to make sure that we have enough in life. If you do not【C4】______me then look at any child Children and especially babies do not have any social norms that they have to【C5】______. All of their desires are engraved in them from birth. No matter【C6】______it is a toy or extra 5 minutes of hugging with Mommy or Daddy, children do not want to【C7】______it with anybody. As parents we teach them that it is good to share and not to be【C8】______, however generosity does not come【C9】______. It is a fact that generous people are【C10】______in life, they feel that their life is more meaningful and they【C11】______it more We often【C12】______generosity with money and wealth; however this is just the【C13】______of the iceberg. Being generous does not only【C14】______leaving a big tip at a restaurant or buying the most expensive gifts for Christmas. Generosity is all about giving and you can give your time, attention, love, help, and a smile【C15】______you can give money and【C16】______. Cultivating the spirit of generosity can be an eye-opening【C17】______for you because you will see in how many areas of your life you weren"t generous enough.【C18】______you open your heart to the world around you and start giving more to it then you will【C19】______how much more you will receive【C20】______.【C2】

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America is one of many countries where the state gives a leg-up to members of certain racial, ethnic, or other groups【C1】______holding them to different standards. The details【C2】______. In some countries, the policy【C3】______only to areas under direct state control, such as public-works contracts or【C4】______to public universities. In others, private firms are also obliged to take【C5】______of the race of their employees, contractors and even owners.【C6】______the effects are strikingly similar around the world. Many of these policies were put in place with the best of intentions: to【C7】______for past injustices and purify their legacy. No one can deny that, 【C8】______, blacks in America have suffered awful wrongs, and continue to suffer【C9】______. Favouring members of these groups seems like a quick and effective way of making society【C10】______. Most of these groups have made great【C11】______. At the same time, the downside of affirmative action has become all too【C12】______. Awarding university places to black students【C13】______lower test scores than whites sounds reasonable,【C14】______the legacy of segregation. But a study found that at some American universities, black applicants who scored 450 points worse than Asians on entrance tests were【C15】______likely to win a place. That is neither fair on Asians, nor a(n) 【C16】______to blacks to study in high school. The book "Mismatch" produces evidence that【C17】______affirmative action reduces the number of blacks who【C18】______as lawyers by placing black students in law schools for which they are【C19】______, causing many to drop out. Had they attended less demanding schools, they might have【C20】______.【C3】

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Whether we want it or not we are all greedy by nature. From the moment we are【C1】______and to the last day of our life we【C2】______have an unsatisfied hunger to【C3】______more than we have. Greed is a way for us to take care of our needs and to make sure that we have enough in life. If you do not【C4】______me then look at any child Children and especially babies do not have any social norms that they have to【C5】______. All of their desires are engraved in them from birth. No matter【C6】______it is a toy or extra 5 minutes of hugging with Mommy or Daddy, children do not want to【C7】______it with anybody. As parents we teach them that it is good to share and not to be【C8】______, however generosity does not come【C9】______. It is a fact that generous people are【C10】______in life, they feel that their life is more meaningful and they【C11】______it more We often【C12】______generosity with money and wealth; however this is just the【C13】______of the iceberg. Being generous does not only【C14】______leaving a big tip at a restaurant or buying the most expensive gifts for Christmas. Generosity is all about giving and you can give your time, attention, love, help, and a smile【C15】______you can give money and【C16】______. Cultivating the spirit of generosity can be an eye-opening【C17】______for you because you will see in how many areas of your life you weren"t generous enough.【C18】______you open your heart to the world around you and start giving more to it then you will【C19】______how much more you will receive【C20】______.【C3】

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America is one of many countries where the state gives a leg-up to members of certain racial, ethnic, or other groups【C1】______holding them to different standards. The details【C2】______. In some countries, the policy【C3】______only to areas under direct state control, such as public-works contracts or【C4】______to public universities. In others, private firms are also obliged to take【C5】______of the race of their employees, contractors and even owners.【C6】______the effects are strikingly similar around the world. Many of these policies were put in place with the best of intentions: to【C7】______for past injustices and purify their legacy. No one can deny that, 【C8】______, blacks in America have suffered awful wrongs, and continue to suffer【C9】______. Favouring members of these groups seems like a quick and effective way of making society【C10】______. Most of these groups have made great【C11】______. At the same time, the downside of affirmative action has become all too【C12】______. Awarding university places to black students【C13】______lower test scores than whites sounds reasonable,【C14】______the legacy of segregation. But a study found that at some American universities, black applicants who scored 450 points worse than Asians on entrance tests were【C15】______likely to win a place. That is neither fair on Asians, nor a(n) 【C16】______to blacks to study in high school. The book "Mismatch" produces evidence that【C17】______affirmative action reduces the number of blacks who【C18】______as lawyers by placing black students in law schools for which they are【C19】______, causing many to drop out. Had they attended less demanding schools, they might have【C20】______.【C4】

A.admission
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Whether we want it or not we are all greedy by nature. From the moment we are【C1】______and to the last day of our life we【C2】______have an unsatisfied hunger to【C3】______more than we have. Greed is a way for us to take care of our needs and to make sure that we have enough in life. If you do not【C4】______me then look at any child Children and especially babies do not have any social norms that they have to【C5】______. All of their desires are engraved in them from birth. No matter【C6】______it is a toy or extra 5 minutes of hugging with Mommy or Daddy, children do not want to【C7】______it with anybody. As parents we teach them that it is good to share and not to be【C8】______, however generosity does not come【C9】______. It is a fact that generous people are【C10】______in life, they feel that their life is more meaningful and they【C11】______it more We often【C12】______generosity with money and wealth; however this is just the【C13】______of the iceberg. Being generous does not only【C14】______leaving a big tip at a restaurant or buying the most expensive gifts for Christmas. Generosity is all about giving and you can give your time, attention, love, help, and a smile【C15】______you can give money and【C16】______. Cultivating the spirit of generosity can be an eye-opening【C17】______for you because you will see in how many areas of your life you weren"t generous enough.【C18】______you open your heart to the world around you and start giving more to it then you will【C19】______how much more you will receive【C20】______.【C4】

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America is one of many countries where the state gives a leg-up to members of certain racial, ethnic, or other groups【C1】______holding them to different standards. The details【C2】______. In some countries, the policy【C3】______only to areas under direct state control, such as public-works contracts or【C4】______to public universities. In others, private firms are also obliged to take【C5】______of the race of their employees, contractors and even owners.【C6】______the effects are strikingly similar around the world. Many of these policies were put in place with the best of intentions: to【C7】______for past injustices and purify their legacy. No one can deny that, 【C8】______, blacks in America have suffered awful wrongs, and continue to suffer【C9】______. Favouring members of these groups seems like a quick and effective way of making society【C10】______. Most of these groups have made great【C11】______. At the same time, the downside of affirmative action has become all too【C12】______. Awarding university places to black students【C13】______lower test scores than whites sounds reasonable,【C14】______the legacy of segregation. But a study found that at some American universities, black applicants who scored 450 points worse than Asians on entrance tests were【C15】______likely to win a place. That is neither fair on Asians, nor a(n) 【C16】______to blacks to study in high school. The book "Mismatch" produces evidence that【C17】______affirmative action reduces the number of blacks who【C18】______as lawyers by placing black students in law schools for which they are【C19】______, causing many to drop out. Had they attended less demanding schools, they might have【C20】______.【C5】

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Whether we want it or not we are all greedy by nature. From the moment we are【C1】______and to the last day of our life we【C2】______have an unsatisfied hunger to【C3】______more than we have. Greed is a way for us to take care of our needs and to make sure that we have enough in life. If you do not【C4】______me then look at any child Children and especially babies do not have any social norms that they have to【C5】______. All of their desires are engraved in them from birth. No matter【C6】______it is a toy or extra 5 minutes of hugging with Mommy or Daddy, children do not want to【C7】______it with anybody. As parents we teach them that it is good to share and not to be【C8】______, however generosity does not come【C9】______. It is a fact that generous people are【C10】______in life, they feel that their life is more meaningful and they【C11】______it more We often【C12】______generosity with money and wealth; however this is just the【C13】______of the iceberg. Being generous does not only【C14】______leaving a big tip at a restaurant or buying the most expensive gifts for Christmas. Generosity is all about giving and you can give your time, attention, love, help, and a smile【C15】______you can give money and【C16】______. Cultivating the spirit of generosity can be an eye-opening【C17】______for you because you will see in how many areas of your life you weren"t generous enough.【C18】______you open your heart to the world around you and start giving more to it then you will【C19】______how much more you will receive【C20】______.【C5】

A.follow
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D.imitate
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America is one of many countries where the state gives a leg-up to members of certain racial, ethnic, or other groups【C1】______holding them to different standards. The details【C2】______. In some countries, the policy【C3】______only to areas under direct state control, such as public-works contracts or【C4】______to public universities. In others, private firms are also obliged to take【C5】______of the race of their employees, contractors and even owners.【C6】______the effects are strikingly similar around the world. Many of these policies were put in place with the best of intentions: to【C7】______for past injustices and purify their legacy. No one can deny that, 【C8】______, blacks in America have suffered awful wrongs, and continue to suffer【C9】______. Favouring members of these groups seems like a quick and effective way of making society【C10】______. Most of these groups have made great【C11】______. At the same time, the downside of affirmative action has become all too【C12】______. Awarding university places to black students【C13】______lower test scores than whites sounds reasonable,【C14】______the legacy of segregation. But a study found that at some American universities, black applicants who scored 450 points worse than Asians on entrance tests were【C15】______likely to win a place. That is neither fair on Asians, nor a(n) 【C16】______to blacks to study in high school. The book "Mismatch" produces evidence that【C17】______affirmative action reduces the number of blacks who【C18】______as lawyers by placing black students in law schools for which they are【C19】______, causing many to drop out. Had they attended less demanding schools, they might have【C20】______.【C6】

A.And
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C.Similarly
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Whether we want it or not we are all greedy by nature. From the moment we are【C1】______and to the last day of our life we【C2】______have an unsatisfied hunger to【C3】______more than we have. Greed is a way for us to take care of our needs and to make sure that we have enough in life. If you do not【C4】______me then look at any child Children and especially babies do not have any social norms that they have to【C5】______. All of their desires are engraved in them from birth. No matter【C6】______it is a toy or extra 5 minutes of hugging with Mommy or Daddy, children do not want to【C7】______it with anybody. As parents we teach them that it is good to share and not to be【C8】______, however generosity does not come【C9】______. It is a fact that generous people are【C10】______in life, they feel that their life is more meaningful and they【C11】______it more We often【C12】______generosity with money and wealth; however this is just the【C13】______of the iceberg. Being generous does not only【C14】______leaving a big tip at a restaurant or buying the most expensive gifts for Christmas. Generosity is all about giving and you can give your time, attention, love, help, and a smile【C15】______you can give money and【C16】______. Cultivating the spirit of generosity can be an eye-opening【C17】______for you because you will see in how many areas of your life you weren"t generous enough.【C18】______you open your heart to the world around you and start giving more to it then you will【C19】______how much more you will receive【C20】______.【C6】

A.when
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America is one of many countries where the state gives a leg-up to members of certain racial, ethnic, or other groups【C1】______holding them to different standards. The details【C2】______. In some countries, the policy【C3】______only to areas under direct state control, such as public-works contracts or【C4】______to public universities. In others, private firms are also obliged to take【C5】______of the race of their employees, contractors and even owners.【C6】______the effects are strikingly similar around the world. Many of these policies were put in place with the best of intentions: to【C7】______for past injustices and purify their legacy. No one can deny that, 【C8】______, blacks in America have suffered awful wrongs, and continue to suffer【C9】______. Favouring members of these groups seems like a quick and effective way of making society【C10】______. Most of these groups have made great【C11】______. At the same time, the downside of affirmative action has become all too【C12】______. Awarding university places to black students【C13】______lower test scores than whites sounds reasonable,【C14】______the legacy of segregation. But a study found that at some American universities, black applicants who scored 450 points worse than Asians on entrance tests were【C15】______likely to win a place. That is neither fair on Asians, nor a(n) 【C16】______to blacks to study in high school. The book "Mismatch" produces evidence that【C17】______affirmative action reduces the number of blacks who【C18】______as lawyers by placing black students in law schools for which they are【C19】______, causing many to drop out. Had they attended less demanding schools, they might have【C20】______.【C7】

A.compete
B.complain
C.combat
D.compensate
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Whether we want it or not we are all greedy by nature. From the moment we are【C1】______and to the last day of our life we【C2】______have an unsatisfied hunger to【C3】______more than we have. Greed is a way for us to take care of our needs and to make sure that we have enough in life. If you do not【C4】______me then look at any child Children and especially babies do not have any social norms that they have to【C5】______. All of their desires are engraved in them from birth. No matter【C6】______it is a toy or extra 5 minutes of hugging with Mommy or Daddy, children do not want to【C7】______it with anybody. As parents we teach them that it is good to share and not to be【C8】______, however generosity does not come【C9】______. It is a fact that generous people are【C10】______in life, they feel that their life is more meaningful and they【C11】______it more We often【C12】______generosity with money and wealth; however this is just the【C13】______of the iceberg. Being generous does not only【C14】______leaving a big tip at a restaurant or buying the most expensive gifts for Christmas. Generosity is all about giving and you can give your time, attention, love, help, and a smile【C15】______you can give money and【C16】______. Cultivating the spirit of generosity can be an eye-opening【C17】______for you because you will see in how many areas of your life you weren"t generous enough.【C18】______you open your heart to the world around you and start giving more to it then you will【C19】______how much more you will receive【C20】______.【C7】

A.generate
B.use
C.share
D.link
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America is one of many countries where the state gives a leg-up to members of certain racial, ethnic, or other groups【C1】______holding them to different standards. The details【C2】______. In some countries, the policy【C3】______only to areas under direct state control, such as public-works contracts or【C4】______to public universities. In others, private firms are also obliged to take【C5】______of the race of their employees, contractors and even owners.【C6】______the effects are strikingly similar around the world. Many of these policies were put in place with the best of intentions: to【C7】______for past injustices and purify their legacy. No one can deny that, 【C8】______, blacks in America have suffered awful wrongs, and continue to suffer【C9】______. Favouring members of these groups seems like a quick and effective way of making society【C10】______. Most of these groups have made great【C11】______. At the same time, the downside of affirmative action has become all too【C12】______. Awarding university places to black students【C13】______lower test scores than whites sounds reasonable,【C14】______the legacy of segregation. But a study found that at some American universities, black applicants who scored 450 points worse than Asians on entrance tests were【C15】______likely to win a place. That is neither fair on Asians, nor a(n) 【C16】______to blacks to study in high school. The book "Mismatch" produces evidence that【C17】______affirmative action reduces the number of blacks who【C18】______as lawyers by placing black students in law schools for which they are【C19】______, causing many to drop out. Had they attended less demanding schools, they might have【C20】______.【C8】

A.for example
B.as a result
C.in contrast
D.as usual
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Whether we want it or not we are all greedy by nature. From the moment we are【C1】______and to the last day of our life we【C2】______have an unsatisfied hunger to【C3】______more than we have. Greed is a way for us to take care of our needs and to make sure that we have enough in life. If you do not【C4】______me then look at any child Children and especially babies do not have any social norms that they have to【C5】______. All of their desires are engraved in them from birth. No matter【C6】______it is a toy or extra 5 minutes of hugging with Mommy or Daddy, children do not want to【C7】______it with anybody. As parents we teach them that it is good to share and not to be【C8】______, however generosity does not come【C9】______. It is a fact that generous people are【C10】______in life, they feel that their life is more meaningful and they【C11】______it more We often【C12】______generosity with money and wealth; however this is just the【C13】______of the iceberg. Being generous does not only【C14】______leaving a big tip at a restaurant or buying the most expensive gifts for Christmas. Generosity is all about giving and you can give your time, attention, love, help, and a smile【C15】______you can give money and【C16】______. Cultivating the spirit of generosity can be an eye-opening【C17】______for you because you will see in how many areas of your life you weren"t generous enough.【C18】______you open your heart to the world around you and start giving more to it then you will【C19】______how much more you will receive【C20】______.【C8】

A.selfish
B.stressful
C.open-minded
D.attractive
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America is one of many countries where the state gives a leg-up to members of certain racial, ethnic, or other groups【C1】______holding them to different standards. The details【C2】______. In some countries, the policy【C3】______only to areas under direct state control, such as public-works contracts or【C4】______to public universities. In others, private firms are also obliged to take【C5】______of the race of their employees, contractors and even owners.【C6】______the effects are strikingly similar around the world. Many of these policies were put in place with the best of intentions: to【C7】______for past injustices and purify their legacy. No one can deny that, 【C8】______, blacks in America have suffered awful wrongs, and continue to suffer【C9】______. Favouring members of these groups seems like a quick and effective way of making society【C10】______. Most of these groups have made great【C11】______. At the same time, the downside of affirmative action has become all too【C12】______. Awarding university places to black students【C13】______lower test scores than whites sounds reasonable,【C14】______the legacy of segregation. But a study found that at some American universities, black applicants who scored 450 points worse than Asians on entrance tests were【C15】______likely to win a place. That is neither fair on Asians, nor a(n) 【C16】______to blacks to study in high school. The book "Mismatch" produces evidence that【C17】______affirmative action reduces the number of blacks who【C18】______as lawyers by placing black students in law schools for which they are【C19】______, causing many to drop out. Had they attended less demanding schools, they might have【C20】______.【C9】

A.distinction
B.separation
C.disturbance
D.discrimination
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Whether we want it or not we are all greedy by nature. From the moment we are【C1】______and to the last day of our life we【C2】______have an unsatisfied hunger to【C3】______more than we have. Greed is a way for us to take care of our needs and to make sure that we have enough in life. If you do not【C4】______me then look at any child Children and especially babies do not have any social norms that they have to【C5】______. All of their desires are engraved in them from birth. No matter【C6】______it is a toy or extra 5 minutes of hugging with Mommy or Daddy, children do not want to【C7】______it with anybody. As parents we teach them that it is good to share and not to be【C8】______, however generosity does not come【C9】______. It is a fact that generous people are【C10】______in life, they feel that their life is more meaningful and they【C11】______it more We often【C12】______generosity with money and wealth; however this is just the【C13】______of the iceberg. Being generous does not only【C14】______leaving a big tip at a restaurant or buying the most expensive gifts for Christmas. Generosity is all about giving and you can give your time, attention, love, help, and a smile【C15】______you can give money and【C16】______. Cultivating the spirit of generosity can be an eye-opening【C17】______for you because you will see in how many areas of your life you weren"t generous enough.【C18】______you open your heart to the world around you and start giving more to it then you will【C19】______how much more you will receive【C20】______.【C9】

A.duly
B.readily
C.suddenly
D.naturally
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America is one of many countries where the state gives a leg-up to members of certain racial, ethnic, or other groups【C1】______holding them to different standards. The details【C2】______. In some countries, the policy【C3】______only to areas under direct state control, such as public-works contracts or【C4】______to public universities. In others, private firms are also obliged to take【C5】______of the race of their employees, contractors and even owners.【C6】______the effects are strikingly similar around the world. Many of these policies were put in place with the best of intentions: to【C7】______for past injustices and purify their legacy. No one can deny that, 【C8】______, blacks in America have suffered awful wrongs, and continue to suffer【C9】______. Favouring members of these groups seems like a quick and effective way of making society【C10】______. Most of these groups have made great【C11】______. At the same time, the downside of affirmative action has become all too【C12】______. Awarding university places to black students【C13】______lower test scores than whites sounds reasonable,【C14】______the legacy of segregation. But a study found that at some American universities, black applicants who scored 450 points worse than Asians on entrance tests were【C15】______likely to win a place. That is neither fair on Asians, nor a(n) 【C16】______to blacks to study in high school. The book "Mismatch" produces evidence that【C17】______affirmative action reduces the number of blacks who【C18】______as lawyers by placing black students in law schools for which they are【C19】______, causing many to drop out. Had they attended less demanding schools, they might have【C20】______.【C10】

A.wiser
B.more modernized
C.fairer
D.more conservative
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Whether we want it or not we are all greedy by nature. From the moment we are【C1】______and to the last day of our life we【C2】______have an unsatisfied hunger to【C3】______more than we have. Greed is a way for us to take care of our needs and to make sure that we have enough in life. If you do not【C4】______me then look at any child Children and especially babies do not have any social norms that they have to【C5】______. All of their desires are engraved in them from birth. No matter【C6】______it is a toy or extra 5 minutes of hugging with Mommy or Daddy, children do not want to【C7】______it with anybody. As parents we teach them that it is good to share and not to be【C8】______, however generosity does not come【C9】______. It is a fact that generous people are【C10】______in life, they feel that their life is more meaningful and they【C11】______it more We often【C12】______generosity with money and wealth; however this is just the【C13】______of the iceberg. Being generous does not only【C14】______leaving a big tip at a restaurant or buying the most expensive gifts for Christmas. Generosity is all about giving and you can give your time, attention, love, help, and a smile【C15】______you can give money and【C16】______. Cultivating the spirit of generosity can be an eye-opening【C17】______for you because you will see in how many areas of your life you weren"t generous enough.【C18】______you open your heart to the world around you and start giving more to it then you will【C19】______how much more you will receive【C20】______.【C10】

A.more efficient
B.happier
C.more gloomy
D.richer
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America is one of many countries where the state gives a leg-up to members of certain racial, ethnic, or other groups【C1】______holding them to different standards. The details【C2】______. In some countries, the policy【C3】______only to areas under direct state control, such as public-works contracts or【C4】______to public universities. In others, private firms are also obliged to take【C5】______of the race of their employees, contractors and even owners.【C6】______the effects are strikingly similar around the world. Many of these policies were put in place with the best of intentions: to【C7】______for past injustices and purify their legacy. No one can deny that, 【C8】______, blacks in America have suffered awful wrongs, and continue to suffer【C9】______. Favouring members of these groups seems like a quick and effective way of making society【C10】______. Most of these groups have made great【C11】______. At the same time, the downside of affirmative action has become all too【C12】______. Awarding university places to black students【C13】______lower test scores than whites sounds reasonable,【C14】______the legacy of segregation. But a study found that at some American universities, black applicants who scored 450 points worse than Asians on entrance tests were【C15】______likely to win a place. That is neither fair on Asians, nor a(n) 【C16】______to blacks to study in high school. The book "Mismatch" produces evidence that【C17】______affirmative action reduces the number of blacks who【C18】______as lawyers by placing black students in law schools for which they are【C19】______, causing many to drop out. Had they attended less demanding schools, they might have【C20】______.【C11】

A.fortune
B.contribution
C.progress
D.effort
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Whether we want it or not we are all greedy by nature. From the moment we are【C1】______and to the last day of our life we【C2】______have an unsatisfied hunger to【C3】______more than we have. Greed is a way for us to take care of our needs and to make sure that we have enough in life. If you do not【C4】______me then look at any child Children and especially babies do not have any social norms that they have to【C5】______. All of their desires are engraved in them from birth. No matter【C6】______it is a toy or extra 5 minutes of hugging with Mommy or Daddy, children do not want to【C7】______it with anybody. As parents we teach them that it is good to share and not to be【C8】______, however generosity does not come【C9】______. It is a fact that generous people are【C10】______in life, they feel that their life is more meaningful and they【C11】______it more We often【C12】______generosity with money and wealth; however this is just the【C13】______of the iceberg. Being generous does not only【C14】______leaving a big tip at a restaurant or buying the most expensive gifts for Christmas. Generosity is all about giving and you can give your time, attention, love, help, and a smile【C15】______you can give money and【C16】______. Cultivating the spirit of generosity can be an eye-opening【C17】______for you because you will see in how many areas of your life you weren"t generous enough.【C18】______you open your heart to the world around you and start giving more to it then you will【C19】______how much more you will receive【C20】______.【C11】

A.demand
B.approve
C.produce
D.appreciate
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America is one of many countries where the state gives a leg-up to members of certain racial, ethnic, or other groups【C1】______holding them to different standards. The details【C2】______. In some countries, the policy【C3】______only to areas under direct state control, such as public-works contracts or【C4】______to public universities. In others, private firms are also obliged to take【C5】______of the race of their employees, contractors and even owners.【C6】______the effects are strikingly similar around the world. Many of these policies were put in place with the best of intentions: to【C7】______for past injustices and purify their legacy. No one can deny that, 【C8】______, blacks in America have suffered awful wrongs, and continue to suffer【C9】______. Favouring members of these groups seems like a quick and effective way of making society【C10】______. Most of these groups have made great【C11】______. At the same time, the downside of affirmative action has become all too【C12】______. Awarding university places to black students【C13】______lower test scores than whites sounds reasonable,【C14】______the legacy of segregation. But a study found that at some American universities, black applicants who scored 450 points worse than Asians on entrance tests were【C15】______likely to win a place. That is neither fair on Asians, nor a(n) 【C16】______to blacks to study in high school. The book "Mismatch" produces evidence that【C17】______affirmative action reduces the number of blacks who【C18】______as lawyers by placing black students in law schools for which they are【C19】______, causing many to drop out. Had they attended less demanding schools, they might have【C20】______.【C12】

A.desirable
B.apparent
C.reliable
D.negative
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Whether we want it or not we are all greedy by nature. From the moment we are【C1】______and to the last day of our life we【C2】______have an unsatisfied hunger to【C3】______more than we have. Greed is a way for us to take care of our needs and to make sure that we have enough in life. If you do not【C4】______me then look at any child Children and especially babies do not have any social norms that they have to【C5】______. All of their desires are engraved in them from birth. No matter【C6】______it is a toy or extra 5 minutes of hugging with Mommy or Daddy, children do not want to【C7】______it with anybody. As parents we teach them that it is good to share and not to be【C8】______, however generosity does not come【C9】______. It is a fact that generous people are【C10】______in life, they feel that their life is more meaningful and they【C11】______it more We often【C12】______generosity with money and wealth; however this is just the【C13】______of the iceberg. Being generous does not only【C14】______leaving a big tip at a restaurant or buying the most expensive gifts for Christmas. Generosity is all about giving and you can give your time, attention, love, help, and a smile【C15】______you can give money and【C16】______. Cultivating the spirit of generosity can be an eye-opening【C17】______for you because you will see in how many areas of your life you weren"t generous enough.【C18】______you open your heart to the world around you and start giving more to it then you will【C19】______how much more you will receive【C20】______.【C12】

A.attach
B.coordinate
C.associate
D.cooperate
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America is one of many countries where the state gives a leg-up to members of certain racial, ethnic, or other groups【C1】______holding them to different standards. The details【C2】______. In some countries, the policy【C3】______only to areas under direct state control, such as public-works contracts or【C4】______to public universities. In others, private firms are also obliged to take【C5】______of the race of their employees, contractors and even owners.【C6】______the effects are strikingly similar around the world. Many of these policies were put in place with the best of intentions: to【C7】______for past injustices and purify their legacy. No one can deny that, 【C8】______, blacks in America have suffered awful wrongs, and continue to suffer【C9】______. Favouring members of these groups seems like a quick and effective way of making society【C10】______. Most of these groups have made great【C11】______. At the same time, the downside of affirmative action has become all too【C12】______. Awarding university places to black students【C13】______lower test scores than whites sounds reasonable,【C14】______the legacy of segregation. But a study found that at some American universities, black applicants who scored 450 points worse than Asians on entrance tests were【C15】______likely to win a place. That is neither fair on Asians, nor a(n) 【C16】______to blacks to study in high school. The book "Mismatch" produces evidence that【C17】______affirmative action reduces the number of blacks who【C18】______as lawyers by placing black students in law schools for which they are【C19】______, causing many to drop out. Had they attended less demanding schools, they might have【C20】______.【C13】

A.to
B.with
C.as
D.for
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Whether we want it or not we are all greedy by nature. From the moment we are【C1】______and to the last day of our life we【C2】______have an unsatisfied hunger to【C3】______more than we have. Greed is a way for us to take care of our needs and to make sure that we have enough in life. If you do not【C4】______me then look at any child Children and especially babies do not have any social norms that they have to【C5】______. All of their desires are engraved in them from birth. No matter【C6】______it is a toy or extra 5 minutes of hugging with Mommy or Daddy, children do not want to【C7】______it with anybody. As parents we teach them that it is good to share and not to be【C8】______, however generosity does not come【C9】______. It is a fact that generous people are【C10】______in life, they feel that their life is more meaningful and they【C11】______it more We often【C12】______generosity with money and wealth; however this is just the【C13】______of the iceberg. Being generous does not only【C14】______leaving a big tip at a restaurant or buying the most expensive gifts for Christmas. Generosity is all about giving and you can give your time, attention, love, help, and a smile【C15】______you can give money and【C16】______. Cultivating the spirit of generosity can be an eye-opening【C17】______for you because you will see in how many areas of your life you weren"t generous enough.【C18】______you open your heart to the world around you and start giving more to it then you will【C19】______how much more you will receive【C20】______.【C13】

A.tip
B.block
C.part
D.bar
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America is one of many countries where the state gives a leg-up to members of certain racial, ethnic, or other groups【C1】______holding them to different standards. The details【C2】______. In some countries, the policy【C3】______only to areas under direct state control, such as public-works contracts or【C4】______to public universities. In others, private firms are also obliged to take【C5】______of the race of their employees, contractors and even owners.【C6】______the effects are strikingly similar around the world. Many of these policies were put in place with the best of intentions: to【C7】______for past injustices and purify their legacy. No one can deny that, 【C8】______, blacks in America have suffered awful wrongs, and continue to suffer【C9】______. Favouring members of these groups seems like a quick and effective way of making society【C10】______. Most of these groups have made great【C11】______. At the same time, the downside of affirmative action has become all too【C12】______. Awarding university places to black students【C13】______lower test scores than whites sounds reasonable,【C14】______the legacy of segregation. But a study found that at some American universities, black applicants who scored 450 points worse than Asians on entrance tests were【C15】______likely to win a place. That is neither fair on Asians, nor a(n) 【C16】______to blacks to study in high school. The book "Mismatch" produces evidence that【C17】______affirmative action reduces the number of blacks who【C18】______as lawyers by placing black students in law schools for which they are【C19】______, causing many to drop out. Had they attended less demanding schools, they might have【C20】______.【C14】

A.given
B.provided
C.concerned
D.supposed
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Whether we want it or not we are all greedy by nature. From the moment we are【C1】______and to the last day of our life we【C2】______have an unsatisfied hunger to【C3】______more than we have. Greed is a way for us to take care of our needs and to make sure that we have enough in life. If you do not【C4】______me then look at any child Children and especially babies do not have any social norms that they have to【C5】______. All of their desires are engraved in them from birth. No matter【C6】______it is a toy or extra 5 minutes of hugging with Mommy or Daddy, children do not want to【C7】______it with anybody. As parents we teach them that it is good to share and not to be【C8】______, however generosity does not come【C9】______. It is a fact that generous people are【C10】______in life, they feel that their life is more meaningful and they【C11】______it more We often【C12】______generosity with money and wealth; however this is just the【C13】______of the iceberg. Being generous does not only【C14】______leaving a big tip at a restaurant or buying the most expensive gifts for Christmas. Generosity is all about giving and you can give your time, attention, love, help, and a smile【C15】______you can give money and【C16】______. Cultivating the spirit of generosity can be an eye-opening【C17】______for you because you will see in how many areas of your life you weren"t generous enough.【C18】______you open your heart to the world around you and start giving more to it then you will【C19】______how much more you will receive【C20】______.【C14】

A.dictate
B.mean
C.mark
D.say
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America is one of many countries where the state gives a leg-up to members of certain racial, ethnic, or other groups【C1】______holding them to different standards. The details【C2】______. In some countries, the policy【C3】______only to areas under direct state control, such as public-works contracts or【C4】______to public universities. In others, private firms are also obliged to take【C5】______of the race of their employees, contractors and even owners.【C6】______the effects are strikingly similar around the world. Many of these policies were put in place with the best of intentions: to【C7】______for past injustices and purify their legacy. No one can deny that, 【C8】______, blacks in America have suffered awful wrongs, and continue to suffer【C9】______. Favouring members of these groups seems like a quick and effective way of making society【C10】______. Most of these groups have made great【C11】______. At the same time, the downside of affirmative action has become all too【C12】______. Awarding university places to black students【C13】______lower test scores than whites sounds reasonable,【C14】______the legacy of segregation. But a study found that at some American universities, black applicants who scored 450 points worse than Asians on entrance tests were【C15】______likely to win a place. That is neither fair on Asians, nor a(n) 【C16】______to blacks to study in high school. The book "Mismatch" produces evidence that【C17】______affirmative action reduces the number of blacks who【C18】______as lawyers by placing black students in law schools for which they are【C19】______, causing many to drop out. Had they attended less demanding schools, they might have【C20】______.【C15】

A.partially
B.slightly
C.occasionally
D.equally
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Whether we want it or not we are all greedy by nature. From the moment we are【C1】______and to the last day of our life we【C2】______have an unsatisfied hunger to【C3】______more than we have. Greed is a way for us to take care of our needs and to make sure that we have enough in life. If you do not【C4】______me then look at any child Children and especially babies do not have any social norms that they have to【C5】______. All of their desires are engraved in them from birth. No matter【C6】______it is a toy or extra 5 minutes of hugging with Mommy or Daddy, children do not want to【C7】______it with anybody. As parents we teach them that it is good to share and not to be【C8】______, however generosity does not come【C9】______. It is a fact that generous people are【C10】______in life, they feel that their life is more meaningful and they【C11】______it more We often【C12】______generosity with money and wealth; however this is just the【C13】______of the iceberg. Being generous does not only【C14】______leaving a big tip at a restaurant or buying the most expensive gifts for Christmas. Generosity is all about giving and you can give your time, attention, love, help, and a smile【C15】______you can give money and【C16】______. Cultivating the spirit of generosity can be an eye-opening【C17】______for you because you will see in how many areas of your life you weren"t generous enough.【C18】______you open your heart to the world around you and start giving more to it then you will【C19】______how much more you will receive【C20】______.【C15】

A.as much as
B.as many as
C.as less as
D.as fewer as
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America is one of many countries where the state gives a leg-up to members of certain racial, ethnic, or other groups【C1】______holding them to different standards. The details【C2】______. In some countries, the policy【C3】______only to areas under direct state control, such as public-works contracts or【C4】______to public universities. In others, private firms are also obliged to take【C5】______of the race of their employees, contractors and even owners.【C6】______the effects are strikingly similar around the world. Many of these policies were put in place with the best of intentions: to【C7】______for past injustices and purify their legacy. No one can deny that, 【C8】______, blacks in America have suffered awful wrongs, and continue to suffer【C9】______. Favouring members of these groups seems like a quick and effective way of making society【C10】______. Most of these groups have made great【C11】______. At the same time, the downside of affirmative action has become all too【C12】______. Awarding university places to black students【C13】______lower test scores than whites sounds reasonable,【C14】______the legacy of segregation. But a study found that at some American universities, black applicants who scored 450 points worse than Asians on entrance tests were【C15】______likely to win a place. That is neither fair on Asians, nor a(n) 【C16】______to blacks to study in high school. The book "Mismatch" produces evidence that【C17】______affirmative action reduces the number of blacks who【C18】______as lawyers by placing black students in law schools for which they are【C19】______, causing many to drop out. Had they attended less demanding schools, they might have【C20】______.【C16】

A.block
B.difficulty
C.incentive
D.obstacle
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Whether we want it or not we are all greedy by nature. From the moment we are【C1】______and to the last day of our life we【C2】______have an unsatisfied hunger to【C3】______more than we have. Greed is a way for us to take care of our needs and to make sure that we have enough in life. If you do not【C4】______me then look at any child Children and especially babies do not have any social norms that they have to【C5】______. All of their desires are engraved in them from birth. No matter【C6】______it is a toy or extra 5 minutes of hugging with Mommy or Daddy, children do not want to【C7】______it with anybody. As parents we teach them that it is good to share and not to be【C8】______, however generosity does not come【C9】______. It is a fact that generous people are【C10】______in life, they feel that their life is more meaningful and they【C11】______it more We often【C12】______generosity with money and wealth; however this is just the【C13】______of the iceberg. Being generous does not only【C14】______leaving a big tip at a restaurant or buying the most expensive gifts for Christmas. Generosity is all about giving and you can give your time, attention, love, help, and a smile【C15】______you can give money and【C16】______. Cultivating the spirit of generosity can be an eye-opening【C17】______for you because you will see in how many areas of your life you weren"t generous enough.【C18】______you open your heart to the world around you and start giving more to it then you will【C19】______how much more you will receive【C20】______.【C16】

A.material
B.matter
C.stuff
D.product
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America is one of many countries where the state gives a leg-up to members of certain racial, ethnic, or other groups【C1】______holding them to different standards. The details【C2】______. In some countries, the policy【C3】______only to areas under direct state control, such as public-works contracts or【C4】______to public universities. In others, private firms are also obliged to take【C5】______of the race of their employees, contractors and even owners.【C6】______the effects are strikingly similar around the world. Many of these policies were put in place with the best of intentions: to【C7】______for past injustices and purify their legacy. No one can deny that, 【C8】______, blacks in America have suffered awful wrongs, and continue to suffer【C9】______. Favouring members of these groups seems like a quick and effective way of making society【C10】______. Most of these groups have made great【C11】______. At the same time, the downside of affirmative action has become all too【C12】______. Awarding university places to black students【C13】______lower test scores than whites sounds reasonable,【C14】______the legacy of segregation. But a study found that at some American universities, black applicants who scored 450 points worse than Asians on entrance tests were【C15】______likely to win a place. That is neither fair on Asians, nor a(n) 【C16】______to blacks to study in high school. The book "Mismatch" produces evidence that【C17】______affirmative action reduces the number of blacks who【C18】______as lawyers by placing black students in law schools for which they are【C19】______, causing many to drop out. Had they attended less demanding schools, they might have【C20】______.【C17】

A.suggests
B.advises
C.objects
D.supposes
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Whether we want it or not we are all greedy by nature. From the moment we are【C1】______and to the last day of our life we【C2】______have an unsatisfied hunger to【C3】______more than we have. Greed is a way for us to take care of our needs and to make sure that we have enough in life. If you do not【C4】______me then look at any child Children and especially babies do not have any social norms that they have to【C5】______. All of their desires are engraved in them from birth. No matter【C6】______it is a toy or extra 5 minutes of hugging with Mommy or Daddy, children do not want to【C7】______it with anybody. As parents we teach them that it is good to share and not to be【C8】______, however generosity does not come【C9】______. It is a fact that generous people are【C10】______in life, they feel that their life is more meaningful and they【C11】______it more We often【C12】______generosity with money and wealth; however this is just the【C13】______of the iceberg. Being generous does not only【C14】______leaving a big tip at a restaurant or buying the most expensive gifts for Christmas. Generosity is all about giving and you can give your time, attention, love, help, and a smile【C15】______you can give money and【C16】______. Cultivating the spirit of generosity can be an eye-opening【C17】______for you because you will see in how many areas of your life you weren"t generous enough.【C18】______you open your heart to the world around you and start giving more to it then you will【C19】______how much more you will receive【C20】______.【C17】

A.notion
B.misconcept
C.faith
D.experience
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America is one of many countries where the state gives a leg-up to members of certain racial, ethnic, or other groups【C1】______holding them to different standards. The details【C2】______. In some countries, the policy【C3】______only to areas under direct state control, such as public-works contracts or【C4】______to public universities. In others, private firms are also obliged to take【C5】______of the race of their employees, contractors and even owners.【C6】______the effects are strikingly similar around the world. Many of these policies were put in place with the best of intentions: to【C7】______for past injustices and purify their legacy. No one can deny that, 【C8】______, blacks in America have suffered awful wrongs, and continue to suffer【C9】______. Favouring members of these groups seems like a quick and effective way of making society【C10】______. Most of these groups have made great【C11】______. At the same time, the downside of affirmative action has become all too【C12】______. Awarding university places to black students【C13】______lower test scores than whites sounds reasonable,【C14】______the legacy of segregation. But a study found that at some American universities, black applicants who scored 450 points worse than Asians on entrance tests were【C15】______likely to win a place. That is neither fair on Asians, nor a(n) 【C16】______to blacks to study in high school. The book "Mismatch" produces evidence that【C17】______affirmative action reduces the number of blacks who【C18】______as lawyers by placing black students in law schools for which they are【C19】______, causing many to drop out. Had they attended less demanding schools, they might have【C20】______.【C18】

A.consider
B.qualify
C.prove
D.appear
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Whether we want it or not we are all greedy by nature. From the moment we are【C1】______and to the last day of our life we【C2】______have an unsatisfied hunger to【C3】______more than we have. Greed is a way for us to take care of our needs and to make sure that we have enough in life. If you do not【C4】______me then look at any child Children and especially babies do not have any social norms that they have to【C5】______. All of their desires are engraved in them from birth. No matter【C6】______it is a toy or extra 5 minutes of hugging with Mommy or Daddy, children do not want to【C7】______it with anybody. As parents we teach them that it is good to share and not to be【C8】______, however generosity does not come【C9】______. It is a fact that generous people are【C10】______in life, they feel that their life is more meaningful and they【C11】______it more We often【C12】______generosity with money and wealth; however this is just the【C13】______of the iceberg. Being generous does not only【C14】______leaving a big tip at a restaurant or buying the most expensive gifts for Christmas. Generosity is all about giving and you can give your time, attention, love, help, and a smile【C15】______you can give money and【C16】______. Cultivating the spirit of generosity can be an eye-opening【C17】______for you because you will see in how many areas of your life you weren"t generous enough.【C18】______you open your heart to the world around you and start giving more to it then you will【C19】______how much more you will receive【C20】______.【C18】

A.Unless
B.If
C.Because
D.Until
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America is one of many countries where the state gives a leg-up to members of certain racial, ethnic, or other groups【C1】______holding them to different standards. The details【C2】______. In some countries, the policy【C3】______only to areas under direct state control, such as public-works contracts or【C4】______to public universities. In others, private firms are also obliged to take【C5】______of the race of their employees, contractors and even owners.【C6】______the effects are strikingly similar around the world. Many of these policies were put in place with the best of intentions: to【C7】______for past injustices and purify their legacy. No one can deny that, 【C8】______, blacks in America have suffered awful wrongs, and continue to suffer【C9】______. Favouring members of these groups seems like a quick and effective way of making society【C10】______. Most of these groups have made great【C11】______. At the same time, the downside of affirmative action has become all too【C12】______. Awarding university places to black students【C13】______lower test scores than whites sounds reasonable,【C14】______the legacy of segregation. But a study found that at some American universities, black applicants who scored 450 points worse than Asians on entrance tests were【C15】______likely to win a place. That is neither fair on Asians, nor a(n) 【C16】______to blacks to study in high school. The book "Mismatch" produces evidence that【C17】______affirmative action reduces the number of blacks who【C18】______as lawyers by placing black students in law schools for which they are【C19】______, causing many to drop out. Had they attended less demanding schools, they might have【C20】______.【C19】

A.competent
B.capable
C.ill-prepared
D.well-prepared
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Whether we want it or not we are all greedy by nature. From the moment we are【C1】______and to the last day of our life we【C2】______have an unsatisfied hunger to【C3】______more than we have. Greed is a way for us to take care of our needs and to make sure that we have enough in life. If you do not【C4】______me then look at any child Children and especially babies do not have any social norms that they have to【C5】______. All of their desires are engraved in them from birth. No matter【C6】______it is a toy or extra 5 minutes of hugging with Mommy or Daddy, children do not want to【C7】______it with anybody. As parents we teach them that it is good to share and not to be【C8】______, however generosity does not come【C9】______. It is a fact that generous people are【C10】______in life, they feel that their life is more meaningful and they【C11】______it more We often【C12】______generosity with money and wealth; however this is just the【C13】______of the iceberg. Being generous does not only【C14】______leaving a big tip at a restaurant or buying the most expensive gifts for Christmas. Generosity is all about giving and you can give your time, attention, love, help, and a smile【C15】______you can give money and【C16】______. Cultivating the spirit of generosity can be an eye-opening【C17】______for you because you will see in how many areas of your life you weren"t generous enough.【C18】______you open your heart to the world around you and start giving more to it then you will【C19】______how much more you will receive【C20】______.【C19】

A.undertake
B.tolerate
C.neglect
D.notice
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America is one of many countries where the state gives a leg-up to members of certain racial, ethnic, or other groups【C1】______holding them to different standards. The details【C2】______. In some countries, the policy【C3】______only to areas under direct state control, such as public-works contracts or【C4】______to public universities. In others, private firms are also obliged to take【C5】______of the race of their employees, contractors and even owners.【C6】______the effects are strikingly similar around the world. Many of these policies were put in place with the best of intentions: to【C7】______for past injustices and purify their legacy. No one can deny that, 【C8】______, blacks in America have suffered awful wrongs, and continue to suffer【C9】______. Favouring members of these groups seems like a quick and effective way of making society【C10】______. Most of these groups have made great【C11】______. At the same time, the downside of affirmative action has become all too【C12】______. Awarding university places to black students【C13】______lower test scores than whites sounds reasonable,【C14】______the legacy of segregation. But a study found that at some American universities, black applicants who scored 450 points worse than Asians on entrance tests were【C15】______likely to win a place. That is neither fair on Asians, nor a(n) 【C16】______to blacks to study in high school. The book "Mismatch" produces evidence that【C17】______affirmative action reduces the number of blacks who【C18】______as lawyers by placing black students in law schools for which they are【C19】______, causing many to drop out. Had they attended less demanding schools, they might have【C20】______.【C20】

A.graduated
B.succeeded
C.failed
D.withdrawn
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Whether we want it or not we are all greedy by nature. From the moment we are【C1】______and to the last day of our life we【C2】______have an unsatisfied hunger to【C3】______more than we have. Greed is a way for us to take care of our needs and to make sure that we have enough in life. If you do not【C4】______me then look at any child Children and especially babies do not have any social norms that they have to【C5】______. All of their desires are engraved in them from birth. No matter【C6】______it is a toy or extra 5 minutes of hugging with Mommy or Daddy, children do not want to【C7】______it with anybody. As parents we teach them that it is good to share and not to be【C8】______, however generosity does not come【C9】______. It is a fact that generous people are【C10】______in life, they feel that their life is more meaningful and they【C11】______it more We often【C12】______generosity with money and wealth; however this is just the【C13】______of the iceberg. Being generous does not only【C14】______leaving a big tip at a restaurant or buying the most expensive gifts for Christmas. Generosity is all about giving and you can give your time, attention, love, help, and a smile【C15】______you can give money and【C16】______. Cultivating the spirit of generosity can be an eye-opening【C17】______for you because you will see in how many areas of your life you weren"t generous enough.【C18】______you open your heart to the world around you and start giving more to it then you will【C19】______how much more you will receive【C20】______.【C20】

A.in reply
B.in turn
C.in return
D.in vain
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