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After the scientist completed the experiment, she _________ a detailed report about the results.
wrote
__________ many students preferred studying at night, others learned better in the morning
While
The number of international students ________ dramatically after the university introduced new scholarships.
increased
The students __________ for several hours before they _______ the final exam last week.
studied/took
__________________ online classes and traditional classes is the amount of face-to-face interaction.
The difference between
Sales ________ slightly during the winter season because fewer tourists visited the city.
decreased
While the company __________ its online sales, many customers preferred shopping in physical stores.
increased
The new library received ____________ 5,000 visitors during its first month.
as many as
Oil prices ______ gradually over the course of several months.
fell
The athlete _________ every day and finally ______ the national competition in 2024.
trained/won
_______________ last year, the city experienced a significant increase in tourism.
Compared with
The population of the town ______ steadily after new companies opened in the area.
rose
When the tourists arrived at the museum, they ______ an exhibition about ancient civilizations.
saw
The number of male participants was _______ to the number of female participants in the competition.
equal
Despite a _______ change in attendance, the company’s profits ___________ steady throughout the year.
small/remained