Approximately 350 million people speak English … their first language.

Nobody likes ---------- bad news.

As ________ in Greek and Roman mythology, harpies were frightful monsters that were half woman and half bird.

He went to a school which ________ good manners and self- discipline.

Our boss would rather_________ during the working hours.

Human beings are ________ greatest threat to survival of endangered species.

Difficult though the exam was, he still passed it with flying colours.

In my company only executives are eligible ________ share option schemes.

 I’m waiting ………..the postman to arrive.

"I'll call you as soon as I arrive at the airport," he said to me.

After David _________ his homework, he went straight to bed.

 We managed ---------- home before the rain started.

 I couldn’t stop ---------- about buying a laptop.

I don’t think Jill would be a good teacher. She’s got little patience, __________?

 I’ve always enjoy ------------.

________________________, he left the hall quickly.

After our guests ………, we sat down to dinner.

Claire wanted to know what time ___________.

I congratulated Jack on _____ given the job.

Total weight of all the ants in the world is much greater than .................

She didn’t know how ……….