Although the coach had not thought her a good tennis player at first, she _______ to be a champion.

 

Janet is finally used to cook on an electric stove after having a gas one for so long.

Salmon lay their eggs and die in fresh water, although they live in salt water when most of their adult lives.

Jame Dickey’s first poem was published during he was still a senior in college.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

Once in a while I visit my grandparents on the farm and stay there for some days.

Living in New York, apartments cost more to rent than they do in other smaller cities.

I really hope my sister will apply for that new job; she will be so good with it.

Choose the best answer:

He wants her ..................... her homework as soon as possible.

In the novella, Hadji Murat is an important figure among the Chechens, but he __________ the main leader Sheikh Shamil following an argument. 

Choose the best answer:
What is his.............. ? Is he American or English?

Choose indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

Helen: "Shall I collect the tickets for the concert for you.” – Peter: “......................”

All the schools throughout of the country underwent the educational reform.

The instructor advised the students for the procedures to follow in writing the term paper.

Wealthy people have always desired and wear precious stones because their beauty is lasting.

If I were like you, I’d spend a bit more and buy the hardback version of the book.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

It is really incredible that he is unaware of such basic facts.

He prefers reading comics _________ playing football.

Books are still a cheap __________ to get knowledge and entertainment.

To be good for agricultural purposes, soil must have in it the minerals plants required.

Choose the correct answer:

She only reads books for ___________.

After her mother died, she was raised by her grandparents.