Smoking is strickly forbidden in that city.

He put on a thick coat and went out.

We are waiting for ages and you never showed up!

I love the people in my village. They are so kind and hospitable.

Science and technology will bring a lot more benefits to people.

Science and technology also have very large effects on economic developments.

I have been waiting for you for ages and you did not appear!

Your international summer camp was wonderful, wasn't it?

Many parents find it hard to understand their children when they are teenagers.

Despite being a kid, Tuan always helps his mother do the chores every day.

There're many problems which are unavoidable when living in an extended family

Consuming too much junk food increases the risk of obesity.

He couldn’t give up smoking

He was asked to account for his presence at the scene of crime.

I don't think that the goods that are on sale in the shop are inexpensive.

Closest in Meaning: Choose the best meaning for the phrases underlined.

Rohan : Jayne, you're late again! Mrs Lim was looking high and low for you.

Jayne : I was caught in a traffic jam.

Closest in Meaning: Choose the best meaning for the phrase underlined.

Miss Rebecca: I paid RM100.00 for this bag.

Ms Yeow: That is certainly not cheap !

What aspect of learning English do you find the most difficult?

Mum: I was cutting onions. That’s why my eyes are red.

Anne: Oh dear! I better keep away from (2) the onions.

C) Meng is scolding his son, Billy.

Meng: I can’t read in peace. Please turn down (1) the music.

Billy: It’s not that loud

How many countries took part in the last Olympic Games?

I hate doing the washing up because I often break things.

John, could you look after my handbag while I go out for a minute.

Billy, come and give me a hand with cooking.

I received housing benefit when I was unemployed.

She turned down the new job in New York because she didn't want to move.

I’ll take the new job whose salary is fantastic.

Although the Internet has many good points, it also has some limitations.

As a government official, Benjamin often traveled abroad.

The robot I have just bought is very simple to use . I just need to push this button and it will operate.

Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February.

This festival took place in the early half of the 20th century.

Have you found out how much all this is going to cost? Is it expensive?

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning in the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

There are a number of drawbacks of living in the city.

I hope to come back to New Zealand one day in the future.

I am very much interested in learning more about ecotourism and its benefits.

My elder sister failed her final exam, which depressed my parents.

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), was established in 1946.

Gary didn't always see eye to eye with his father, and this is where the honesty shows through.

Mum: I was cutting onions. That’s why my eyes are red.

Anne: Oh dear! I better keep away from (2) the onions.

Teacher : If I were in your shoes, I’ll borrow some story books from the library and develop reading habit.