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I put _____________ weight when I went away to college

In the spring, the weather is ………….

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...... your address at the bottom of the application form

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Jimmy always takes the _____ by the horns at every chance in order to become a famouspop star, which is why he is so successful now

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It is the time Peter ….. to the doctor

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 “Hi, Can I help you? – “ ______ ”

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Don't worry, Joe's depression is only ____ - it'll soon pass

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Employees are ------- from eating outside of designated rest areas during their lunch breaks

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Wow, that lullaby just carries me ......... to my childhood

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I can't believe you're going ___________ to school after all these years

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The ................ today is higher than yesterday. It must be over 37 C

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 Isolated from the mainland, the Con Dao islands are one of Vietnam’s star (4) _____. Long preserve of political prisoners and undesirables, they now turn heads thanks to their striking natural beauty. Con Son, the (5) _____ of this chain of 15 islands and islets, is ringed with lovely beaches, coral reefs and scenic bays, and remains partially covered (6) _____ tropical forests. In addition to hiking, diving and exploring deserted coastal roads, there are excellent wildlife–watching opportunities, such as the black giant squirrel and endemic bow–fingered gecko. (7) _____ it seems an island paradise, Con Son was once hell on earth for the thousands of prisoners who languished in a dozen jails during French rule and the American–backed regime. Many Vietnamese visitors are former soldiers (8) _____ were imprisoned on the island. Until recently, few foreigners visited Con Dao, but with the commencement of low–cost boat connections this looks sure to change

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Many colleagues admire Kelly because she has found happiness in both ____ and private life

Find which word does not belong in each group.

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I was with Overseas Volunteers (OV) for a year after leaving university, and I was sent to an isolated village in Chad, about 500 kilometers from the capital N'Djamena. Coming from a rich country, I got quite a shock, as conditions were much harder than I had expected. But after a few days I got used to (11)_______ there. The people were always very friendly and helpful, and I soon began to appreciate how beautiful the countryside was. One of my jobs was to supply the village (12)______ water. The well was a long walk away, and the women used to spend a long time every day (13)______ heavy pots backwards and forwards. So I contacted the organization and arranged to have some pipes delivered. (14)______ these pipes were not really perfect, they still made a great difference to the villagers. All in all, I think my time with OV was a good experience. Although it was not paid, it was well worth doing and I would recommend it to anyone (15)______ was considering working for a charity

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When I first saw Miriam, I ____ her to come in for tea and we talked for nearly two hours

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Prices are based _______ two people sharing a room

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She lay back in the dentist's chair and tried _________

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Using a globe can be ................. it is educational

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She will find another job next month. She ______ English in this centre for 5 year

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Ba dropped his watch when he was ____ the bus