VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURES: Choose the best options 

You’ll get a cold if you _________ your warm clothes. 

The athlete, together with his coach and relatives, are travelling to the Olympic Games.

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

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My car broke down on the way. ________, when I got to the airport the plane had taken off .

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Lan has learnt English since she_________ a small girl.

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__________ my father has high blood pressure, he has to watch what he eats.

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Nam             to school by bike as usual.

Believed that Jack had got home safely, we felt relieved.

Some of the agricultural practices used today is responsible for fostering desertification

An octopus has three hearts to pump blood throughout their body.

There is not equivalent to this word in any other language.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (marked A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence. 

My sister is very _________ of spiders.

In a medical study of nearly 5.000 adults, half of them were given one aspirin a day and the other half given a placebo, it was found that those taking Aspirin suffered 38 percent fewer heart attacks than those who weren’t.

She suggested ___________ the night away from home.

Children’s games, which are amusements involve more than one individual, appear to be culturally universal.

Thanks to his obstinacy, he achieved what he wanted. If he were discouraged earlier by this failures, he would not have reached his aims.

It was Mary Anderson, an amateur invention, who first patented windshield wipers for automobiles.

Smoking cause millions of early deaths in the world every year

Industrialist Henry Ford introduced assembly-line techniques into the manufactures of motor vehicles.

Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s): The gender gap in primary education has been eliminated.

In the beginning, radios cost much more than they do today because they turned out slowly and expensively by hand.