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1. It's that time of year again when we start talking and thinking about New Year's Resolutions ...

   1.   ?    even though
   2.   ?    but also
   3.   ?    however
   they're old hat and we instinctively know they don't work.
   

2. 
   

   1.   ?    Why
   2.   ?    Because
   3.   ?    To
   ...your friends, family and colleagues may chat about what Resolutions they're going to make, do you find yourself wondering whether to make any?

3. We know that within a few days or weeks, the Resolutions will be forgotten, nothing will have changed and ....

   1.   ?    to
   2.   ?    because
   3.   ?    yet

   for some reason most people still worry about them.

4. So why do we still bother with New Year's Resolutions? ..,

   1.   ?    First
   2.   ?    Because
   3.   ?    In addition
   they're a custom and a New Year ushers in a new start, so what better time than now?
   

5. There's even a small chance that we may stick to our Resolutions this year, ...

   1.   ?    so
   2.   ?    but
   3.   ?    to
   we have a go.

6. The main reason some people think about New Year's Resolutions is ...
   

   1.   ?    even
   2.   ?    because
   3.   ?    why
   they want to change things in their life.

7. There's the usual New Year's Resolutions, such as I want to lose weight, change jobs, or earn more money ...

   1.   ?    although
   2.   ?    but
   3.   ?    moreover
   they tend to be the same ones you've had for years and they're still incomplete.

8. These types of Resolutions are too vague. For Resolutions to work, they need to be well thought out ...

   1.   ?    and
   2.   ?    to
   3.   ?    for
   have real meaning.

9. If not, they become a vague item on your "wish list" ....

   1.   ?    because
   2.   ?    or
   3.   ?    instead

   of actually doing something concrete about them.

   
   
   

   exercise adapted from http://www.hospitalityexpos.com/article8501.html