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jjjetplane

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The man tried to _______who the wallet belonged to by looking for some kind of
 
  identification inside it.
 
  a. thwart
  b. verify
  c. elaborate
  d. retain

Question 2

Where I had placed my favorite hat _______me for days. I finally recalled
  leaving it at a friend's house.
 
  a. converged
  b. verified
  c. baffled
  d. speculated



smrerig

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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