MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1. My cousin took on his stepfather's surname after my aunt remarried.

2. Many physicists believe that some ostensibly supernatural events can be explained by scientific theory.

3. Most of the employees under the supervisor of the company's quality control department dislike his tendency to nitpick about minor administrative issues.

4. Some analysts of the auto industry believe that electric cars will supersede fossil-fueled cars in the not too distant future.

5. My brother's excellent exam results for his final year in high school surpassed the expectations of my parents, as his form teacher often complained about his tardy attitude towards schoolwork.

6. The diners in the restaurant received a pleasant surprise when the manager announced that all customers will receive a generous 50 percent discount off their total bill, as the restaurant is celebrating its 50th anniversary.

7. In order to raise money to pay its creditors, the troubled company sold its surplus inventory at a steep discount.

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