WorksheetsLive April W4
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
[Vocabulary] Slow Boat
Tara's mom watches the news every night to keep up on _______ events.
current
shallow
beneficial
vast
[Vocabulary] Slow Boat
There is an annual ________ in the number of hotel guests during the rainy season.
reduction
recipe
infant
rhythm
[Grammar] Slow Boat
Around 80 percent of goods travel by ship as they move around the world, and shipping is ________ 3 percent of global emissions.
responsible for
worthy of
composed of
rich in
[Vocabulary] Dirty War
When the soldiers entered the enemy's _______, they were in great danger.
territory
circumstance
ally
retreat
[Vocabulary] Dirty War
It is believed by many local people that there are _______ of gold under the mountain.
deposits
disagreements
disasters
defeats
[Vocabulary] Dirty War
The _______ for turkeys increases before the Christmas and Thanksgiving holidays.
demand
collapse
reduction
yogurt
[Vocabulary] Dirty War
The man died under suspicious ______, and the police think his wife may have killed him.
circumstances
locations
situations
inspiration
[Grammar] Dirty War
In the 19th century, bird poop, known as guano, was a major agricultural _______. It has a high nitrogen and nutrient content, so it is excellent for plant growth.
resource
disaster
coastline
label
[Grammar] Dirty War
From the 1840s to the 1860s, Peru gained a lot of wealth ________ exporting large amounts of guano found on the Chincha Islands.
by
in
for
with
[Grammar] Dirty War
Bird poo was _________ such importance to Peru that up to 60 percent of their economy was based on the stuff.
of
in
for
as
[Grammar] Dirty War
Part of the Atacama Desert was ________ in neighboring Chile, so in 1879, Chile, Peru, and Bolivia went to war over poop.
located
sit
founded
stood
[Grammar] Dirty War
With the increased use of artificial fertilizer in the 1920s, the demand for guano _______ a fertilizer went down.
as
for
with
to
[Grammar] Dirty War
The data I've found ________ explain why the project is bound to fail.
serve to
consist of
break down
blame for
[Grammar] Dirty War
It's bad enough that I crashed my new car, but the fact that the other driver wants to press charges is just ______.
rubbing salt in the wound
around the corner
making peace
making fun of me
[Grammar] Dirty War
This is still a very ________ point between the countries even now, and many Bolivians bitterly blame this land loss for the economic issues the country has faced since the war.
sore
injured
hurt
weak
[Vocabulary] Air Protein
Jessica's _________ blue dress is just like the sunny sky today.
pale
trivial
superior
artificial
[Grammar] Air Protein
Brain is probably the best student in his class. _________ is _______ smart as he.
None...as
No...so
Not one...so
Nobody very
[Grammar] Air Protein
To make meat out of thin air, they feed CO2 to microorganisms, _________ transform the gas into protein through a process that's similar to how milk is turned into yogurt.
which
where
how
that
[Grammar] Air Protein
This dress is amazing beyond word. Who ________ that that such a simple design could be so beautiful?
would have thought
would think
will have thought
will think
[Grammar] Air Protein
__________ using her real name, Diane told the boy her name was "Apple."
Instead of
According to
Regardless of
Because of
