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1. The council wants to ____ the character of the city while reconstructing the Old Quarter.

2. Heavy traffic ____ us so we came to the meeting rather late.

3. It turned out to be a ____ journey when the weather became bad.

4. Poaching ____ the greatest threat to many species.

5. In Africa, people's interference in the rhino's ____ leads to habitat loss.

6. ____ the wild, giant pandas eat bamboo.

7. This species of African elephants is ____.

8. ____ is wiping out many kinds of plants and animals.

9. I never leave any electrical appliances on standby and I think it is a good way to ____ energy in the home.

10. Nowadays, people are searching for more ____ materials to build their houses.

11. Every ____ piece of equipment was sent to the fire.

12. In the ____ agriculture, farmers try to limit the use of chemicals and fertilizers.

13. In Singapore, people try to ____ 80% of all waste.

14. Information technology has ____ our lives.

15. We need to act quickly to ____ to climate change, or it will be a disaster for the whole planet.

16. There is little ____ of things improving soon.

17. Martin Luther King devoted his life to the ____ of voting right for black people.

18. His father used to be a ____ professor at the university. Many students worshipped him..

19. Mark Zuckerberg's enormous success has taken a lot of hard work and ____.

20. Many young people in rural areas don’t want to spend their____ lives on the farm like their parents.

21. Organic farming avoids the use of ____ fertilizers and pesticides.

25. During the Medieval period, people were made public ____ of being witches.

26. That disable boy's victory in the race set the ____ example to all students in the school.

A. finest B. C. D.

27. A ____ once said “It is a sweet and honourable thing to die for your country.”

28. He is ____-influenced by his father and grandfather. His behaviors and decisions are exactly the same.

29. IPhone 7 is the latest ____ in the field of smartphone design of Apple.

30. Einstein ____ a great impact on modern physics.

31. Many young people in rural areas don’t want to spend their lives on the farm like their _______ parents.

32. The ____ of the soil reduced the productivity of the farm.

1. The speaker paused. He hesitated to answer the direct question raised by the audience. CLOSET

2. Her courage not only inspired her followers but moved her rivals as well. CLOSET

3. The government's plans to cut taxes really stimulated the economy.

CLOSET

4. Chauvet Jeans was a well-known nineteen century painter whose paintings are extraordinarily sophisticated.

CLOSET

5. I used to idolize David Beckham because of his dedication and talent.

CLOSET

6. Ideally, I'd like to work at home but there is no way my boss agrees with that.

CLOSET

7. For environmental safety, we need to find ways to reduce emission of fumes and smoke of factories.

CLOSET

8. Nylon is a man-made fibre, the use of which has helped more people to have cheaper and more colourful clothes to wear.

CLOSET

9. The advances of commercial airplanes resulted in a shrinking world.

CLOSET

10. We have to suffer from traffic congestion and pollution every day.

CLOSET

11. Many animals were born in captivity. Resultantly, they do not always breed well.

CLOSET

12. The African rhino is an endangered species and needs protecting.

CLOSET

13. It's wise to use local fresh produce which is in season.

CLOSET

14. She's a down-to-earth woman with no pretensions.

CLOSET

15. It is crucial that urban people not look down on rural areas.

CLOSET

16. Polish artist Pawel Kuzinsky creates satirical paintings filled with thought-provoking messages about the world. CLOSET

17. She was brought up in the slums of Leeds.

CLOSET

18. The promise of jobs and prosperity pulls people to cities.

CLOSET

19. Her style of dress was conservative. She never wears items that are too tight, short or low-cut.

CLOSET

20. Many of the immigrants have intermarried with the island's original inhabitants.

CLOSET

1. During the Great Depression, many people suddenly found themselves jobless after a night.

OPPOSITE

2. I was relieved by the news that they had gone home safe and sound.

OPPOSITE

3. She comes from an admirable and respectable family.

OPPOSITE

4. They are going to have to amputate his left leg which was badly injured in the accident.

OPPOSITE

5. Her identity will never be revealed in order to protect her OPPOSITE

6. There are several interesting things emerging from the report.

OPPOSITE

7. This boy is poorly-educated and doesn't know how to behave properly.

OPPOSITE

8. I prefer reading fictional stories to hearing about real events.

OPPOSITE

9. It is not fair to give such a challenging task to an inexperienced staff like her.

OPPOSITE

10. White blood cells help defend the body against infection.

A. B. C. D.

11. The new policy will help generate more jobs.

OPPOSITE

12. 'If we continue to deplete our planets natural resources, we will damage the environment significantly.

OPPOSITE

13. She stays incredibly focused and is never distracted by others.

OPPOSITE

14. Globally, farmers encroach on forest land to grow crops.

OPPOSITE

15. Poverty in many African countries increases the likelihood that people poach animals to earn their living.

OPPOSITE

16. Funds are diverted from conservation to military because of war.

OPPOSITE

17. The number of rhinos is in steady decline. There are fewer rhinos than ever before.

OPPOSITE

18. Many people move to urban areas seeking for job opportunity as well as stable employment.

OPPOSITE

19. In cities, two of the most pressing problems facing the world today also come together: poverty and environmental degradation.

OPPOSITE

20. Unemployment is a massive problem for the government at the moment.

OPPOSITE

1. Urban development (A) earn magnify the risk of (B)environmental hazards for example (C) flash flooding (D).

2. Even if (A) rural areas are winning or (B) losing from increased trade, however C, remains D uncertain.

Overpopulation and negative effect A of it has been B major concerns C in cities all around D the globe.

4. Last month, while my friend was traveling A round England by the B car, he crashed the C car into a D tree.

5. She was walking to the library to borrow some books when she was seeing a robbery.

6 . He can speak French very well and is studying Latin.

7. Please turn off television. I also like watching TV but now I am having to study for the exam.

8. The researchers of Harvard University reported that the tigers are one of the most dangerous species in the jungle.

9. I think a good health is important, and so is education while money, to some extent, is not.

10. He was reading out the data while Sara wrote it down carefully.

11. He would live in the countryside but now he is living in a big city.

12. Many people used to think learning English is full of the difficulties.

13. The biggest problem with eating too much sugar is that it can cause the diabetes.

14. The most people need healthy eating and enough exercise every day.

15. The doctor said that she was making a relatively slow progress because she was quite old.

16. Now J. K. Rowling is a multi-millionaire, but she was not born into the fame and fortune.

17. Last night, suddenly my mother was deciding to ban me from using the Internet so we ended up having a huge row.

18. It was the day like any other and Martin was doing his normal round as a safeguard

19. In contrast to my brother is hardworking, I am quite a lazy boy.

20. I went into the city center today because I need to get my phone repaired.

21. It was so short-sighted for Mai to leave school.

22. The moment I was seeing him, I realized I had met him somewhere before.

23. I was having a black cat three years ago but now it is no longer with me.

24. At the end, everybody cleaned up the whole room, that I hadn't expected before.

25. My mother lives next to me which is really convenient.

26. He shouted at his girlfriend, that really disappointed me.

27. He drinks quite a lot, what is why he is so ill.

28. While wait for the paint to dry, I walked around and talked to the engineers.

29. My beautiful and intelligent sister turned off TV, sit down and started to cry.

30. As if the debt is written off, they will have to sell their house.

1. We ____ to the hospital to visit Mike when he ____ to say that he was fine.

2. What ____ to you on Sunday night?

3. Last night, we ____ for you for ages but you never ____ up.

4. We ____ our quality time when the unexpected guess ____.

5. Since they ____ us they ____ to visit us last Sunday, we ____ forward to the day.

6. He ………. money when he …… me at school..

7. She hasn't paid as much attention to her children as she ____ since she ____ working.

8. My brother ____ at the road when he ____ into a hole.

9. Magellan ____ the first European who ____ through the strait.

10. When Minh ____ last night, I ____ my favourite show on TV.

11. Who is ____ girl over there with Jimmy?

A. the B. a C. an D. Ø

12. The boss needs an assistant with ____ good knowledge of foreign trade.

A. a B. the C. any D. Ø

13. We are having ____ terrible weather which is quite strange. Usually ____ weather in UK is not this bad.

A. the – the B. a – the C. Ø - the D. the - a

14. Could you please close ____ window? I don't think it is necessary to open all the four.

A. a B. the C. some D. Ø

15. ____ Gordons is a very interesting family. They like to travel around ____ world.

A. A – the B . The - the C. A – a D. A-Ø

16. To absorb more oil from spring rolls, we can use materials like ____ newspaper to wrap them after frying.

A. the B. any C. Ø D. a

17. After a hard-working day, I went to ____ bed and had ____ most beautiful dream ever.

A. the - the B. a – the C. a – a D. Ø - the

18. I have visited ____ Portugal but I have never been to ____ Netherlands.

A. the – the B . Ø - the C. a – the D. a - a

19. Every week, his mother goes to ____ university to visit him while my mother has never come to visit me since I went to ____ university.

A. the - Ø B. the - the C. Ø - Ø D. a - the

20. He left on ____10 o'clock train yesterday to see his father who was taken to ____ hospital last week when he broke ____ right leg.

A. the - the - the B. the - a - a C. a - a - the D. the - Ø - Ø

21. It is necessary that you ____ able to come with us.

A. are B. be C. being D. to be

22. I suggest that Peter ____ the directions carefully before assembling the bicycle.

A. read B. reading C. reads D. to read

23. We request that she ____ the window.

A. not open B. not to open C. not opening D. to not open

24. The UK is considering the proposal that it ____ compensations for damages of the Indian embassy.

A. been paying B. is paying C. paid D. pay

25. Howard prefers that I ____ to his party.

A. am going B. go C. going D. will go

29. Was it really necessary that I ____ there watching you the entire time you were rehearsing for the play? It was really boring watching you repeat the scenes over and over again.

A. am sitting B. be sitting C. being sitting D. sitting

34. The doctor recommended that she ____ a specialist about the problem.

A. be seen B. seeing C. should be seen D. should see

37. They hope to ____ a cure for the disease.

A. catch up on B. come up with C. fill up with D. go out with

38. Don't worry, we'll try to ____ the problems and find a solution for everyone.

A. carry on B. make up C. sort out D. switch off

39. Tony was totally opposed but if you give him some time to think about what you said. I'm sure he will ____ to your point of view.

A. come round B. deal with C. fit out D. keep down

40. I can’t believe she didn’t do anything for the company. I will …….. and be in charge.

A. take over B. take in C. take on D. take up

41. In order to apply for a credit card, Tom first has to ____ a four-page form at the bank.

A. catch on B. come up with C. fill in D. hand out

42. The teacher explained so much stuff in just one lesson that most of the students could ____ only half of it.

A. break up B. get through C. let out D. take in

43. Anna organized a few games to ____ the ice when the new students first arrived. 

A. break B. crack C. drill D. melt

44. ____ he was waiting for Sam outside the cinema, Jim realized that the street was funnily crowded.

A. So B. While C. Unless D. Even though

45. ____ he was very ill, he didn’t take any medicine.

A. because B. although C. despite D. since

46. ____ what has happened, I think she will never return.

A. If B. Unless C. While D. After

47. There wasn't a chair for the headmaster, ____ is a big problem.

A. what B. which C. that D. where

48. Burning coal is the main source of carbon dioxide emission, ____ cause global warming.

A. what B. that C. who D. which

49. True Blood is my favourite TV series, ____ I don't have much time to watch it often.

A. although B. before C. if D. yet

50. After the children finished their dinner, they went to bed ____ listened to a bedtime story before falling asleep.

A. that B. and C. so D. while

51. The kids show some hatred towards him, ____ he was really nice to them.

A. because B. before C. unless D. even though