China has become the third country in the world which can independently carried out the manned space activities.

We'd better speed up if we want to get there in time.

Synthetic products are made from chemicals or artificial substances.

We can do something to save the earth.

After many months of grueling work and painful injuries to her shoulder and back, Susan realized that her dream of swimming the English Channel was unattainable.

The soliders will do anything to halt the enemies from entering.

We shouldn't complain about being poor many families are much worse off .

The business was acquired from Orion four years ago.

He is over the moon about his good marks.

Barry seems happy enough working for himself.

The speaker likes to have an attentive audience.

It must be difficult to cope with three small children and a job.

Adverse weather conditions made it difficult to play the game.

He inherited a lucrative business from his father.

The best time to visit is during the dry season, from October to April, when the hard forest rain is over.

She is a very generous old woman. She has given most of her wealth to a charity organization.

Names of people in the book were changed to preserve anonymity.

The bank announced that it was to merge with another of the high street banks.

Unless the two signatures are identical, the bank won’t honor the check.

This wine is so sweet that I couldn’t drink the second glass.

One in seven accidents is caused by sleepy drivers.