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There is a saying that coming events cast their shadows before. (203)________, it is not universally true. Something can happen within a second, and one may not (204)________ it. (205)________, some instances show that predictions based on certain signs have gone wrong. People generally say that natural calamities can be predicted by observing the animals. But what if animals are suffering from some disease and don’t show any signs before the event appears? They may fail to make peculiar sounds or actions about the events which are going to take place. (206)________, some unnatural calamities that are likely to appear may forecast their shadows by some bad omens. (207)________, we should not completely cancel out the possibilities that animals can sense certain unnatural happenings.

From the beginning (208)____the eighteenth century, the ladies of European cities covered (209)_______ faces in layers of paint and powder. This particular fashion was largely brought (210) __________ by the urgent need to disguise the ravages of smallpox, (211)_________ left their faces pitted and scarred. During this same period, the ‘beauty spot’ was introduced to cover (212) __________ a facial defect.

From the beginning (208)____the eighteenth century, the ladies of European cities covered (209)_______ faces in layers of paint and powder. This particular fashion was largely brought (210) __________ by the urgent need to disguise the ravages of smallpox, (211)_________ left their faces pitted and scarred. During this same period, the ‘beauty spot’ was introduced to cover (212) __________ a facial defect.

From the beginning (208)____the eighteenth century, the ladies of European cities covered (209)_______ faces in layers of paint and powder. This particular fashion was largely brought (210) __________ by the urgent need to disguise the ravages of smallpox, (211)_________ left their faces pitted and scarred. During this same period, the ‘beauty spot’ was introduced to cover (212) __________ a facial defect.

From the beginning (208)____the eighteenth century, the ladies of European cities covered (209)_______ faces in layers of paint and powder. This particular fashion was largely brought (210) __________ by the urgent need to disguise the ravages of smallpox, (211)_________ left their faces pitted and scarred. During this same period, the ‘beauty spot’ was introduced to cover (212) __________ a facial defect.

From the beginning (208)____the eighteenth century, the ladies of European cities covered (209)_______ faces in layers of paint and powder. This particular fashion was largely brought (210) __________ by the urgent need to disguise the ravages of smallpox, (211)_________ left their faces pitted and scarred. During this same period, the ‘beauty spot’ was introduced to cover (212) __________ a facial defect.

Tea prices in the domestic (213)__________ continue to rule high in the current year despite the expectation of a higher production as compared to the previous year. During the past three months, tea prices have been (214)_____with the prices of other companies. Unlike last year, tea prices have generally shown (215) _______ , when tea prices rose dramatically, this year, prices seem to have (216) ______at a rather high level. In the subsequent four months, the (217) _____average price showed a downtrend.

Tea prices in the domestic (213)__________ continue to rule high in the current year despite the expectation of a higher production as compared to the previous year. During the past three months, tea prices have been (214)_____with the prices of other companies. Unlike last year, tea prices have generally shown (215) _______ , when tea prices rose dramatically, this year, prices seem to have (216) ______at a rather high level. In the subsequent four months, the (217) _____average price showed a downtrend.

Tea prices in the domestic (213)__________ continue to rule high in the current year despite the expectation of a higher production as compared to the previous year. During the past three months, tea prices have been (214)_____with the prices of other companies. Unlike last year, tea prices have generally shown (215) _______ , when tea prices rose dramatically, this year, prices seem to have (216) ______at a rather high level. In the subsequent four months, the (217) _____average price showed a downtrend.

Tea prices in the domestic (213)__________ continue to rule high in the current year despite the expectation of a higher production as compared to the previous year. During the past three months, tea prices have been (214)_____with the prices of other companies. Unlike last year, tea prices have generally shown (215) _______ , when tea prices rose dramatically, this year, prices seem to have (216) ______at a rather high level. In the subsequent four months, the (217) _____average price showed a downtrend.