It is estimated that about 640 women remain illiterate in ............ world, mostly in developing countries. 

Had we known the traffic would be so bad, we did not drive back from work so early.

Salt was once too scarce and precious that it was used as money.

Consequently the kit fox is an endangered species, wildlife experts in the California desert are using carious methods to protect it.

Kiwi birds search the ground with the bills for insects, worms, and snails to eat.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. "Land erosion is mainly caused by widespread _______"

He scored so good a goal that a wild cheer raised from the stands.

There always is one wise woman who is both feared and respected by her people

Like it or not, there is the rain and not the car that will hold the key to the future of domestic travel.

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

Algebra is the branch of mathematics concerned with operations on sets of numbers or other elements that are often represented at symbols

The village that I was born and grew up is situated on the Red River.

The strongly patriotic character of Charles Sangster’s poetry is credited about greatly furthering the cause of confederation in Canada

If it is kept dry, a seed can still sprout up to forty years after their formation

The Medal of Honor is the higher award for military bravery that can be given to any soldier of the United States

Most countries depend to few extent on cereal imports to augment their own crops.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. "Global warming has severe impact_____ water supplies."

Most bats roost in crevices, caves, or building by day and are active at night or twilight.

David attended .......... Princeton University. 

Listening to music on tape or even on disk is not nearly as good as to go to a live concert.

The first postage stamp, issued on May 6th 1860 in England, is was the Penny Black, which featured a profile of Queen Victoria.