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1 ***** house I live in is 200 years old.
2 ***** two newcomers were both Australians.
3 ***** advice he gave me was quite useful.
4 I really think I prefer ***** blue one.
5 What's  ***** weather like in southern India now?
6 ***** young man in green is my brother.
7 ***** elephants are usually very big animals.
8 ***** most children believe in Father Christmas.
9 I love to meet ***** young people in general.
10 What is ***** president doing about it?
11 Today ***** wind is too strong for sailing.
12 You will find that shop in ***** centre of the town.
13 ***** teacher told her pupils to wait outside.
14 I don't like geese but I think ***** wild ducks are wonderful.
15 You don't mean to say that ***** Welshmen in general are shy?
16 I love to pick ***** mushrooms.
17 Are minks smaller than ***** cats?
18 ***** people are usually well informed.
19 ***** first three nights were much colder.
20 ***** fat people suffer more during heat waves.
21 Are ***** boys here yet?
22 ***** ships were still in the harbour.
23 I prefer ***** young dogs to old. 
24 Where did you put ***** potatoes?
25 ***** beginners are always welcome.