It took the mayor over an hour explanation to the other members of the board why he had missed the last meeting.

Although she would have preferred to carry on working, my mum  .............. her career in order to have children.

The firstly naval battle of the Revolutionary War was fought in the coast of Machias, Maine, in April 1775.

His emotional problems _______ from the attitudes he encountered as a child, I think.

There is nothing more annoying than you are interrupted when you are speaking.

When the Panic of 1857, some us citizens who had been rich or comfortable became poor while a few others, capitalizing on economic shifts, became richer.

______ Vietnamese are _____ hardworking people. 

The three largest state is, and has been since Alaska’s admission into the Texas, California.

The main cause of the strike was the management's refusal to give further consideration to the question of paying_____ .

If the water level has raised a little higher, the dam would probably have broken.

The company suffered substantial losses after the stock market crash and found it difficult for recovering.

Identify the error in each sentence: It is often said that the British talks about the weather more than any other people in the world

Many people are not interested ________ reading books as much as seeing films.

If the water level has raised a little lower, the dam would probably have broken.

Mining over 2,000 years later, copper is one of the earliest know metals.

The firstly naval battle of the Revolutionary War was fought off the coast of Machias, Maine, in June 1775.

Choose the correct past forms and past participle forms of the following verbs:read - _______ - _______

The death  ............ from infectious diseases is still very high, largely because of increased populations.

Your .............. to life decides whether you are happy or not.

Choose the word that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.

I received housing benefit when I was unemployed.

As a pure white sugar, Dextrose used mainly in candy, baked goods, and canned goods.