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　　On 1st January 2002, twelve European countries started using the new euro as their 1．________ currency．The euro soon became the second biggest currency in the world．One problem of the euro was the 2．________ of the coins and notes．Usually, a currency is 3．________ with one country only, so it is easier to find images and symbols to put on the coins and notes．However, for the euro, twelve different countries were 4．________, and each country was as keen as the other to be represented．

　　The notes were designed by Robert Kalina of Australia and he developed an interesting 5．________ to the problem．6．________ of showing real, existing structures, he used photographs to make 7．________ imaginary structures．The structures he used were all bridges, to represent 8．________ between the people of Europe．

　　The coins were 9．________ to design．Each country was 10．________ to design their own euro coins which could be used in any of the participating countries．Perhaps the American dollar is one of the most 11．________ banknotes．On the back of the dollar bill, there is an interesting design with a pyramid with an eye at the top of it．The pyramid is 12．________ to represent the strength and the power to 13．________ a long time．Some people call the eye“the-all-seeing-eye”, 14．________ on the religious heritage of America．The top of the pyramid is 15．________ from the body of the pyramid showing that America will grow and build more．

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1．To keep the _________ of nature is the main topic in the conference．

2．The man opened the door and wanted to know who was in the room out of _________．

3．If you _________ work with pleasure, you will find you to live a happy life．

4．This is a _________ small restaurant at the end of the street．

5．When the boy heard the noise, he _________ the pot and rushed out．

6．I _________ TV program and wanted to go out for a visit．

7．If you cheat in the exam you’ll never _________ it．

8．The house _________ smell of gas and you should leave here at once．

9．I never thought the honest man should often _________ in public．

10．The wounded got his _________ back slowly and could work in the fields．

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1．Lacey has a back injury that may _________ him _________ playing in the tomorrow’s game．

2．Sometimes the _________ of the wind is terrible．

3．_________ you have come, let us have dinner together．

4．Future agriculture should _________ high technology as well as traditional methods．

5．Jane shouted in surprise _________ she had seen a large sum of money．

6．John never seemed at ease in my _________．

7．There are several possible _________ of payment．

8．This kind of disease _________ all over the country．

9．The custom of arranged marriages still _________ in many countries．

10．My father didn’t _________ me to touch the machine, for it is very dangerous．

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1．Jackton is a small town on the _________ between France and Belgium．

2．Smoking affects the _________ of the blood to the brain．

3．She is just ten months old but she can walk _________ 100 meters．

4．It took me several hours to ________ those chemistry problem _________．

5．The lake which is _________ by forests looks very beautiful．

6．According to the order, each athlete covers a _________ of 20 miles．

7．Yesterday I _________ to buy a computer in a super market．

8．After she graduated from university she _________ in Washington．

9．Lily _________ music, so her parents sent him to a music college．

10．The city is _________ different from that one in size．