My mother and father _____ the same school.

Marie Curie was admired _____ her achievements in physics and chemistry.

The Trung Sisters, who were military leaders more than 2,000 years ago, are considered national _____ of Viet Nam.

My grandfather had a difficult _____ since he had to start work at the age of nine.

Queen Elizabeth II passed _____ on 8 September, 2022.

My grandmother died of _____ after fighting the disease for 20 years.

A lot of people drop _____ college, but still become very successful.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Dr Wilson chose to devote his professional life to treating homeless people.

We ________ a documentary about the last king of Viet Nam at 8 p.m. that night.

He ________ to New York to start a new business. It was a huge success.

General Vo Nguyen Giap ________ the Communist Party of Viet Nam and led the army during the war.

After attacking a group of French soldiers, Vo Thi Sau ________ and sent to prison.

It ________ very hard. I sat by the window and watched the man. He took his coat off and stood in the rain.

The students ________ their test. The room was so quiet that you could hear the sounds made by their pens when they were writing.

Sorry I missed your call. I ________ upstairs.

When they arrived, everyone ________ for them.

While my sister ________ in the woods, she ________ a strange animal.

While my mother ________ in the kitchen, my father ________ the living room.