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01. Is there any [particular] reason why you have decided to change universities?

02. He looks great on television, but in real life he is not [particularly] handsome.

03. Elaine is very [particular] about her coffee - it has to be very strong and very hot.

04. Is there any [particular] kind of cheese you want for the pizza or should I just buy whatever is on sale?

05. This course is of [particular] interest to those hoping to study in an English-speaking university.

06. Their band doesn't really play any specific type of music in [particular]; they just play whatever their audience wants.

07. Henry Ford once remarked that nothing is [particularly] hard if you divide it into small jobs.

08. Franklin P. Jones once observed that honest criticism is hard to take, [particularly] from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger.

09. Bertrand Russell once said that the place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, [particularly] if he plays golf.

10. Anne Sullivan once observed that we all like stories that make us cry because it's so nice to feel sad when you've nothing in [particular] to feel sad about.

11. Studying a foreign language in the country where it is spoken is the best way to improve language skills, [particularly] speaking and listening.

12. Market researchers have discovered that the Chinese make enormous sacrifices for their one child, [particularly] if it is a boy.

13. Senegal has a severe shortage of doctors, [particularly] in rural areas.

14. Samoa is one of the cheapest countries to visit in the South Pacific, making it a [particularly] attractive tourist destination for budget travelers.

15. In Kuwait, the birth of a child is a time of great delight and celebration, [particularly] if the baby is a boy.

16. You can sell almost anything these days, [particularly] if you have Internet access on your computer.

17. More than 50 years ago, a Russian psychologist proposed that children's thoughts and actions originate from their social interactions, [particularly] with parents.

18. Studies have shown that individual brain cells often respond to [particular] kinds of events in the environment.

19. Paul Nation states that knowing a word includes knowing what the word means in the [particular] context in which it has just occurred.