Choose the best option:

She was given the award for a lifetime of public ____. 

Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the following word(s). "insoluble"

There's a rumor that the National Bank is going to take ________ the company I work for.

Please ________.the light, it’s getting dark here.

The truth turned ________ to be stranger than we had expected.

Choose the best answer to fill in the blank: 
Many of the men of Tangshan were working in the mines deep under the earth’s surface when the  ……… occurred.

He_____ have committed the crime because he was with me that day. 

Paul, do you think you could ________ me ________ for the night? t’s a bit too late to go home now.

Choose the best answer: 
Just ____, Bill. Let’s think about it for amoment .

The direct sources of fresh water in lakes are rain, melted snowy and ice.

Choose the best option:

I received that parcel ____ my sister this morning, but I have not opened it yet.

Mrs Brown always ________ out in a crowd because she wore a large hat.

We _____ last night, but we went to the concert instead. 

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Britain has still been proud of the cheapest postal ___.

Sorry I’m late. I ______ have turned off the alarm clock and gone back to sleep again.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. "______'s the weather forecast?"

There was a lot of fun at yesterday’s party. You _____ come, but why didn’t you? 

Mother ______ us stories when we were young. 

I can put ________ with most things but I cannot stand noisy children.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. "It's going to rain. Don't forget your raincoat, _____ you?"

Paul, do you think you could ________ me ________ for the night? t’s a bit too late to go home now.