I told you clearly and definitely not to write your answers in pencil, Smith!

“It’s no use talking to me about metaphysics. It’s a closed book to me.”

The first few days at university can be very daunting, but with determination and positive attitude, freshmen will soon fit in with the new environment.

The shop assistant was totally bewildered by the customer’s behavior.

You never really know where you are with her as she just blows hot and cold.

The shoplifter immediately admitted to her crime to the security guard.

S. Mayo Hospital in New Orleans was so named in recognition of Dr. Mayo’s outstanding humanitarianism.

It’s a really difficult matter to decide how to solve now. I will need time to think it twice.

The shop assistant was totally bewildered by the customer’s behavior.

He was asked to account for his presence at the scene of crime.

Sorry, I can’t come to your party. I am snowed under with work at the moment.

Ralph Nader always speaks out about everything.

The aircraft carrier is indispensable in naval operations against sea or shore based enemies.

The copperhead, a snake that strikes without warning, is considered more dangerous than the rattlesnake.

The famous racehorse Secretariat had to be destroyed because of a painful, incurable hoof disease.

Primary education in the United States is compulsory

The sales of drugs is controlled by law in most of countries.

As tourism is more developed, people worry about the damage to the flora and fauna of the island.

If desired, garnish your plate with parsley, bell pepper rings or other vegetables.

The repeated commercials on TV distract many viewers from watching their favorite programmes.

Before the earthquake hit the area,many minor tremors were felt.