Reference Recognition Practice

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Colombia is becoming an increasingly popular destination for overseas visitors. It attracts tourists and people on business.

• popular destination

• people on business

• popular

• Colombia

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Most visitors are from the United States or other Latin American countries. They stay for anything from a few days to a few weeks.

• the United States

• other Latin American counties

• visitors

• a few days

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Colombia can offer good hotels, beautiful countryside and is reasonably cheap. These factors attract an ever-increasing number of overseas tourists.

• good hotels, beautiful countryside and low prices

• Colombia

• overseas tourists

• offer

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Mr Jones has known Mr Smith for many years. They first met in 1998.

• Mr Jones

• Mr Smith

• Mr Jones and Mr Smith

• many years

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Mr Smith doesn't eat meat. His vegetarianism stems from his love of animals.

• animals

• Mr Smith

• meat

• vegetarianism

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"Happy" by Pharrell Williams was the best selling song of 2014. The track sold over 6 million copies in the United States alone.

• Pharrell Williams

• the song "Happy"

• 2014

• The United States

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The song was popular because it had a catchy melody and chorus.

• the song

• popular

• catchy melody

• chorus

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Sheila arrived home at 7pm and she was really tired. That was the reason she didn't go to the party.

• she was tired

• Sheila

• 7pm

• the party

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Cundinamarca has many great places to visit. The state can boast a range of climates, including hot lowlands and cold high mountains.

• places to visit

• range of climates

• hot lowlands

• Cundinamarca