Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences with given words

 I/ often/ club/ or/ my friend/ house.

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The newspaper did not mention the ______ of the damage caused by the fire

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People of different countries have quite different life styles. We American are wasteful people, (25) _______ saving. Our grandfathers began this pattern, for nature’s resources seemed so plentiful that no one ever imagined a shortage. Within a few years of the first Virginia settlement, for example, pioneers burned down their houses when they were ready to move to west. They only wanted to have the nails for (26) _______ use. No one ever gave a thought to the priceless hardwoods that went up in smoke. We the people in the United States destroy many things that other peoples save. I (27) _______ this when I was living in Britain. I received a letter from one of England’s largest banks. It was enclosed in a used envelop that had been readdressed to me. Such a practice would be (28) _______ in the United States. American banks, (29) _______ the smallest, always use expensive stationery with the names of all twenty-eight vice-presidents listed on one side of the page

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I have kept that portrait ____ I can see it every day, as it always reminds me of my university days in London.

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His harsh, unsociable character makes it hard for us to .......... with each other

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He bought some cheap shoes that ....... after a couple of months

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We put _________ some new pictures in the living room

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Fill ___________ the blank with the correct answer

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About 20 miles from Boston, .................. a little town named Concord that has a rich history

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When he goes on holiday, it takes him the first couple of days just to wind __________

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After a busy day of work and play, the body needs to rest. Sleep is necessary for good health. During this time, the body recovers from the (26) ______ of the previous day. The rest that you get while sleeping enables your body to prepare itself for the next day. There are four levels of sleep, each being a little (27) ______ than the one before. As you sleep, your muscles relax little by little. Your heart beats more slowly, and your brain slows down. After you (28) _____ the fourth level, your body shifts back and forth from one level of sleep to the other. Although your mind slows down, you will dream from time to time. Scientists who study sleep state that when dreaming (29) ______ , your eyeballs begin to move more quickly. This stage of sleep is called REM, which stands for Rapid Eye Movement. If you have trouble falling asleep, some people recommend breathing very slowly and deeply. Other people believe that drinking warm milk will make you (30) ______. There is also an old suggestion that counting sheep will put you to sleep!

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The driver _________ at the boys who are playing football in the street

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After all the guests had left, she returned to her room, turned on the light and _______ on the bed

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Of Charles Dickens' many novels, expectations perhaps ................... to many readers.

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He seems to have cut ..... when shaving this morning

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I ______________ the Times crossword every morning.

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How can a person offend people just because they cross their legs? In Thailand, it is rude for a person to show other people the bottom of their feet. This is considered unclean, and Thais can (33) _____ serious offense at it. Another thing people do in the West is to touch people on the head especially children. It is very normal to see an old woman walking up to a young boy and (34) _____ his hair tenderly while saying what a handsome young man he is. In Thailand, touching a person’s head is strictly taboo because that is the (35) _____ part of the body, and it is where the (36) _____ is thought to reside in a person. Although very close family members might touch a child on the head, even this is considered rude after a child grows up. In the Middle East and some parts of Asia, the left hand is used to wash oneself after using a toilet. (37) _____, the left hand can never offered to another person or used to eat with. Food must always be passed with the right hand, and it is considered polite to always use the right hand for social interactions

 “Good morning, Lan.” “…………….”

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It’s never a good idea to force people to change by ________ what has to happen

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The sports meet, originally due to be held last Friday, was finally ____ because of the bad weather

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The offer of a place at a good university is not to be ……at