NPAT Common 2020 QP3

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As ___ of the surgery that he underwent last month, the bowler was not fit to be included in the team that would tour New Zealand.

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________of the books I need for my research are not available in the library.

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Some countries are bilingual and have two official languages, but ___ of them is English.

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Most succulents are easy to care for and are the best plants for gardeners who are beginners.

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Western science is starting to provide some concrete clues as to how yoga works to improve health.

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I wonder how Rajiv manages to subsist on such a small allowance.

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There have been many proposed alternatives to the conventional petrol- or diesel-powered cars.

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A research has ___ the proposition that tiny babies are capable of very fine auditory discriminatitm.

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Quiet, reflective time is just as important for children as any ___ activity.

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Despite layers of ____, each currently beyond the reach of modern computers, young children readily solve the linguistic puzzles fac ing them, even surpassing their input when it lacks the expected structure.