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01. “Animals show mercy to opponents lying on the ground, ______ rightist extremists apparently do not.” German judge Albrecht Hennig, in the sentencing of three neo-Nazis for the beating death of an African immigrant
Newsweek - September 11, 2000
02. ___________ will its doctors snip those wrinkles away and fix the shape of your nose, the staff will ____________ help you plan a Thai holiday tour, complete with hotel reservations.
03. The consumer scandal of the summer in Japan involved ________ tires _______ cars, but “strange” objects. Almost every other day, it seemed, the Japanese were finding foreign matter in their food. From rubber slivers in cheese to a bolt in canned meat sauce and a dead lizard in a bag of potato chips, the list kept getting longer and weirder.
04. The Vikings
came to America ________________ Columbus, _________ they did not enslave
the Indians or unleash _________ diseases ____ smallpox on the Native
Americans. No matter how brutal the Vikings were, they did not come
close to matching the exploits of those who came from England and Spain
500 years later. The Europeans took land from the natives, ________
the Vikings traded with them.
TIME Magazine – May 29, 2000
05. I went swimming yesterday morning __________________ the cold weather.
06. I never skip breakfast. _________________, I get too hungry before lunchtime.
07. For years
banks and credit-card companies have used your mother’s maiden
name (=nome de solteira) as a secret password. Congress recently began
looking into preventing genealogy web sites from listing that same information,
________________ a crook might look up your family tree to access your
accounts.
Newsweek – June 12, 2000
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