Most boys like playing basket ball, baseball or ______ football. 

Many roads and railroads were built in the 1880s because of the industrial cities needed a network to link them with sources of supply.

There are many different ways of comparing the economy of one nation with those of another.

She doesn't cook very often, _______? 

It is estimated that at least a million meteors have hit the Earth’s land surface, which is only 25 percentage of the planet.

Choose the best answer:

The lecturer began by ......... us where the island was and went on ......about its history.

At the Hermitage, Andrew Jackson’s home in Tennessee, even his glasses have been left exactly where he lay them.

The first thing she did when she got to the hotel was to put her rings and other values in the safe provided.

American pioneers did water systems from logs with holes bored through their centers.

On a ...........  of 1 to 10, in these subtropical desert regions the risk of desertification is according to the study.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.

A. westernize B. officialdom C. division D. millennium.

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You’d better .......early. We don’t want .......... ............ caught in traffic jam.

The pleura that cover the exterior of the lungs and the inner walls of the chest cavity is a thin elastic membrane.

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

Only averaged about 5 feet above sea level, the Marshall Islands would disappear under the Pacific should the Arctic icepack melt.

The worker bees choose one baby from the hive to become the new king and then feed it royal jelly made for pollen and saliva.

It is difficult to get used to sleep in a tent after having a soft comfortable bed to lie on.

All the staff in Tam’s film are expected to do some overtime, if the need rises.

Some trees such as the Durian need to be burned periodically so that the seeds would open and germinate.

After the police had tried unsuccessfully to determine to who the car belonged, they towed it into the station.

 _____ morning, a stranger knocked at my door.