Tom had finished the exam when the teacher _________ the papers.

He ______ a lot of money in the lottery.

He never ______ back on his word.

 _______ difficult exercises, Lan always manages to complete them without  any help from her teacher.

I know that your situation seems very bad at the moment, but your problems will soon __________. 

Sarah will be very annoyed if Dave ...........  her this evening.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.

Unless the two signatures arc identical, the bank won’t allow you to withdraw your money.

He went to the airport .............    a taxi.

The interviewer started off_________ why I wanted the job.

It's amazing how Jenny acts as though she and Darren   ...............  serious problems at the moment.

Identify the error in each sentence: In addition to oil refining (A) and international banking, Panama is also (B) known for growing (C) bananas, pineapples (D), and sugar

Identify the error in each sentence: 

The doctor advised him to avoid eating fatty foods, having more vegetables and drink much water.

Identify the error in each sentence: Helen likes to listen to music, to go to the cinema, to chat on the phone and going shopping

He loves her, and _    

Every country has its (1) _________ traditions, some of which have existed for centuries. In my opinion, we should do everything possible to preserve them.
Some people think that in today's high-tech world traditional celebrations are too old-fashioned and (2) _________ to our lives. However, (3) _________ such as Carnival, are important, as they bring communities together and make us think about other people and not just computers. 
(4) _________ argument against traditional festivals is that they are expensive to organise. To some extent this is true, particularly when there are firework (5) _________ or parades. On the other hand, it is a small price to pay for brightening up our lives with entertainment and colour. (6) _________, celebrations like the 'Fallas' in my home town of Valencia (7) _________ many tourists and their money.
Finally, although I agree that some traditional customs (8) _________ their original significance, they can provide an opportunity for us to learn about our past. For example, Bonfire Night teaches British children about a particular period of their country's history.
To conclude, traditional celebrations are (9) _________ great pleasure and interest, and they are certainly (10) _________ keeping.
(8)...............

I would not have read your diary if you _    it in such an obvious place.

She sent me a _______ letter thanking me for my invitation. 

They seem to be ….. We dislike them

Choose the correct answer to complete each following sentence by circling A, B, C or D. 

Ricon Data has just opened a new facility that is____________larger than its previous one.

He will be very upset if you ............... his offer of help.

Helen has gone out and she will not be ..............    till midnight.