The cash-for-vote scandal did a lot of harm ________ his reputation as a conscientious politician. 

Domestic appliances like washing machines and dishwashers have made ______ life much easier.

It was very nice ________ him to give me a lift. 

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence.  " My brother graduated from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology last month and ____ for a job since then."

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. "I have been reading the biography of Robbie Williams, _____ I'm on page 50."

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

It is unnecessary for ____ to do this task. It's not ours.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. "So far I ____ any of the exams at school."

There is a real demand ________ qualified English teacher 

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. " Jimmy can go out when he ____ for the exam"

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. "A university is an institution of higher education and research, _____ grants  academic  degrees at all levels in a variety of subjects."

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

These watermelons were ____ sweet.

Choose the correct answer. "Enveloped _______ an ocean of air consisting of 78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen."

The word "consisting" most nearly means ________.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. "Kevin has been doing his homework, ____ he hasn't finished it yet."

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. " Lisa has never studied abroad _____"

The word "obligatory” is closest in meaning to ____.

We would like to see a big increase ________ productivity. 

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Among friends again, we may be happy to confide our innermost secrets.

 This theatre is often crowded ________ viewers. 

Time was up, and the judges ________ the results.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. "I have _____ writing this essay for hours and it's still not right"