No matter how angry my mother was, she would never ________ to violence.

The promise of jobs and prosperity pulls people to cities.

It was _____ by the railways board that the cost of rail fares would be increased by ten per cent.

The new director has really got things ________.

I hate ______ newspapers; they're just full of gossip, scandal and lies!

The gangster ____ at his helpless victim and put a cigarette just out of reach.

Professor Berg was very interested in the diversity of cultures all over the world.

Although John was the eldest in the family, he always let his sister ______ charge of the house. 

After his journey, Gerard hoped to find an inn in which to ______ the night.

When it comes to diversity, language can be a bridge for building relationships, or a tool for creating and maintaining divisions across differences.

Tim finds mending old clothes incredibly............ that's why he always asks his mother to do it for him.

He would win the race if he..... his brother's example and trained harder.

Students also have the opportunity to choose from a wide range of _________ courses in the university.

Steve Kootenay-Jobin, Aboriginal housing coordinator at Mount Royal University, notes that many Indigenous students who move to the city for education, encounter culture shock.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question

How many countries took part in the last Olympic Games?

……….. is the state of not knowing how to read or write.

Two of the children have to sleep in one bed, but the other three have ______ ones.

That shop doesn’t have any brown sugar in _____ at the moment, but they expect to have some tomorrow. 

Before the boat could reach shore, a storm had _____ .

Once you have been accepted as a pupil or student at the school or college, it's against the law for them to discriminate against you because of your religion or belief.

The United Nation Women advocates women __________.