I’m sorry I’m late, I was held up in a traffic _______.

The information-office at the station ___ that all trains were running about one hour behind time.

 Through a mixture of greed and intelligence, he has ______ the biggest landowner in the whole district.

 The cat showed her _____ for the stale fish by turning her back on it.

 She looked every where for her book but ______ had to return home without it.

She heated the chocolate until it ______ , then poured it over the cake.

 I should like to ______ touch with old friends but I have so little time.

As the fat man sat down, the deck chair ______ under him, with a loud noise of tearing canvas.

 The girl’s father _____ to buy her a car if she passed her examination.

We should........all the electric appliances when leaving our room.

I did six hours of _______ for the test, but I still failed.

 This young tree could not have been damaged by accident: I believe it was done __________.

John isn't content with his present salary. (Chọn từ đồng nghĩa)

Socially, the married _______ is thought to be the basic unit of society.

Ann is so _______ to succeed that I am sure nothing will stop her.

Many organizations have been set up and funds have been raised. (Chọn từ đồng nghĩa)

 The Alps are one of the best-known mountains ________ in Europe.

How many _______are there in a week?

The bus ran over the cliff because its _______ failed.

 I have always _____ you my best friend.

Science has made great _____ during the past 30 years.