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Another ___36___ claims that David Jung， a Chinese immigrant living in Los Angeles， created the fortune cookie in 1918.
(A) account
(B) appeared
(C) competing
(D) contained
(E) replaced
(F) secret
(G) successful
(H) tastes
(I) traces
(J) treats

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Concerned about the poor people he saw wandering near his shop， he made cookies and passed them out free on the streets. Each cookie ___37___ a strip of paper inside with an inspirational Bible quotation on it.
(A) account
(B) appeared
(C) competing
(D) contained
(E) replaced
(F) secret
(G) successful
(H) tastes
(I) traces
(J) treats

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However， the more generally accepted story is that the fortune cookie first ___38___ in either 1907 or 1914 in San Francisco， created by a Japanese immigrant， Makoto Hagiwara.
(A) account
(B) appeared
(C) competing
(D) contained
(E) replaced
(F) secret
(G) successful
(H) tastes
(I) traces
(J) treats

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The fortune cookie was based on a Japanese snack， but Hagiwara sweetened the recipe to appeal to American ___39___ .
(A) account
(B) appeared
(C) competing
(D) contained
(E) replaced
(F) secret
(G) successful
(H) tastes
(I) traces
(J) treats

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Within a few years， Chinese restaurant owners in San Francisco had copied the recipe and ___40___ the thank-you notes with fortune notes.
(A) account
(B) appeared
(C) competing
(D) contained
(E) replaced
(F) secret
(G) successful
(H) tastes
(I) traces
(J) treats

After hours of discussion， our class finally reached the ______ that we would go to Hualien for our graduation trip.
(A) balance
(B) conclusion
(C) definition
(D) harmony

Jane ______ her teacher by passing the exam with a nearly perfect score; she almost failed the course last semester.
(A) bored
(B) amazed
(C) charmed
(D) informed

The vacuum cleaner is not working. Let’s send it back to the ______ to have it inspected and repaired.
(A) lecturer
(B) publisher
(C) researcher
(D) manufacturer

Due to the global financial crisis， the country’s exports ______ by 40 percent last month， the largest drop since 2000.
(A) flattered
(B) transformed
(C) relieved
(D) decreased

The potato chips have been left uncovered on the table for such a long time that they no longer taste fresh and ______.
(A) solid
(B) crispy
(C) original
(D) smooth