If you .............. me about your birthday last month, I would have sent you a card.

My brother quit .................... five years ago.

Most of the programs………………….on TV aren’t very interesting.

When you are first learning to type, the task seems hopeless. ...................., you are often tempted to give up.

The Smiths are eating less and exercising more; ..............., they can keep their weight down and stay in shape.

I have studied English for 10 years, ................ I can’t communicate well with foreigners.

If you have to do the washing up, I will help you.

Chicago ............... city in the Midwest.

In 1849, Walter Hunt, ...................... American inventor, patented a designthat served as the basis for modem safety pins.

I finished my essay yesterday but ………. it in to the tutor yet.

You can base your geographyassignment on ................ country – itdoesn’t matter which.

He walked ……………..the shore.

Many ads do give important information about products; ....................., some of them are merelyhumorous or foolish.

.............. I think it’s useful to write anoutline of your essay before you start to write the first draft.

Before the police arrived, the robbers ..........................

I ................ it's time to leave now, don’t you?

She's on her way………………… her friend's house.

They have built a new hospital near the airport.

When we get to the party, everybody ...........................

After a short time in England, I began to understand ............... the English see Americans asloud and ill-mannered.

Willa Cather, ....................... a prominent American writer, grew up in Nebraska during the early farming years.