............... she was under the weather, I wouldn’t have asked her to join us.wn

We appreciated  ........   more opportunities  ............  part in the story - telling contest.

If John had played for our football team, we _____the match.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions: 

In most countries, compulsory military service does not apply to women.

I need to _______ from work and take a holiday.

The …. unit of currency is the Ringgit. 

Chọn từ thích hợp điển vào chỗ trống:

Minor _______ occur when a player impedes or otherwise prevents the free movement of an opponent including swimming on the opponent's shoulders, back or legs

Armed terrorists are reported to have _____ the Embassy.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions: 

He was one of the most outstanding performers at the live show last night.

Choose the best answer:
We can use either verbal or nonverbal forms of communication.

Choose the best answer:
In my experience, freshmen today are different from those I knew 25 years ago.

British naval ships __________ the German battleship, the Bismarck, with numerous shells and torpedoes. 

I wish I _    to the movies with you now.

Chọn đáp án đúng để hoàn thành câu:

A penalty shot is _______ when a major foul is committed inside the 5-meter line

Every country has its (1) _________ traditions, some of which have existed for centuries. In my opinion, we should do everything possible to preserve them.
Some people think that in today's high-tech world traditional celebrations are too old-fashioned and (2) _________ to our lives. However, (3) _________ such as Carnival, are important, as they bring communities together and make us think about other people and not just computers. 
(4) _________ argument against traditional festivals is that they are expensive to organise. To some extent this is true, particularly when there are firework (5) _________ or parades. On the other hand, it is a small price to pay for brightening up our lives with entertainment and colour. (6) _________, celebrations like the 'Fallas' in my home town of Valencia (7) _________ many tourists and their money.
Finally, although I agree that some traditional customs (8) _________ their original significance, they can provide an opportunity for us to learn about our past. For example, Bonfire Night teaches British children about a particular period of their country's history.
To conclude, traditional celebrations are (9) _________ great pleasure and interest, and they are certainly (10) _________ keeping.
(2)...............

I will stand here and wait for you  ...............   you come back.

Identify the error in each sentence: 

The purpose of the United Nations, broad speaking, is to maintain peace and security and to encourage respect for human rights.

The travel industry should work with local councils and government agencies to agree ................  realistic standards for planning and development in tourist areas.

Players who are skilled at several offensive or defensive roles are called_________ players

I really felt _____ her when her husband died.

She ............  the station every day but then she suddenly decided to walk instead.