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I don't think you have been watering the plants near the gate. The soil is ______

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We will be alright. It seems bad now but we’ll look back and see it was just a _____ in a teacup

. .......................remain complicated economic problems to be resolved, while the economic conditions have been good .

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________ busy she is, she manages to pick her children up after school every day

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The government’s choice for the new Defense Secretary seemed pretty ____ to the opposition party.

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Look at that ____________ ship! It is one of the biggest ships in the world

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The football match between our school and their school ended in a________with no goal.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions: Most advanced countries have compulsory education

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That her sons often go home late makes her furious, ________?

If I ___________ her, would have said “ i”.

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First our team should identify __________ specific need in the community and then carry out a project to address that need

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The students are excited __________ the coming summer holiday

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Reports are coming inof a major oil spill in ______ Mediterranean

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In 1891, Marie Curie came to Paris and studied at the Sorbonne, a world __________ university in Paris at that time

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The invention of printing on paper provided a technology ____ which information could be stored over the long term

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David lives in the street ____________ the houses are surrounded with lush lawns and green gardens

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You should take action now in lieu of talking all day because easier said than _____.

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If you paint the walls cream, I think it will __________the color of the curtains better

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions: 

The number of wildlife habitat reserves (A) have been (B) established in order to (C) save endangered (D) species from extinction.

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I couldn’t believe that they were brothers. they were different as _____________

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She must work extra hours to ________________ the time she had missed