At least three j (a)   es will be invited to the national speech competition, so that the final score of the participants won’t be determined by only one person.

The powerful typhoon caused serious d (a)   e to several buildings in the village, so there is an urgent need for the villagers to have their homes fixed.

The sports event takes place a (a)   y in September, attracting audiences from all over the world.

The i (a)   n of the light bulb has affected our daily lives significantly.

Studies have shown that children who are t (a)   ed about their weight are likely to gain more weight as they grow up.

Being an irresponsible person, Paul always blames others for the mistakes w (a)   r something goes wrong.

Gwen didn’t know why her classmates laughed because she couldn’t see the h (a)   r in the teacher’s joke.

A full i (a)   n is underway to find out the real cause of the plane crash.

Computer technology has caused a great r (a)   n in the workplace; it completely changes the way companies do business.