................. , Tim recovered from the sickness quickly.

There was so much snow that our village was completely_______ and had food to be brought in by helicopter.

You'll have to wait at the bus stop _    the bus comes.

It is necessary that a life guard ................ the summing pool while the children are taking their swimming lessons.

The harder she tries, _________

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

Identify the error in each sentence: The main rotor and tail rotor of (A) a helicopter make (B) the same (C) job as the wings (D), propellers, and rubber of an airplane

This energy - …. bulb is not cheap. 

The first self-sufficient village  in Britain  ..............  the Norman's idea. They were some strange invaders who ..............   to change the country in a better way.

It is said that a drizzle on the Phap Van - Cau Gie Expressway caused poor ....................  and slippery road surface, leading to the vehicles, traveling at high speed, unable to respond safely.

............... she was under the weather, I wouldn’t have asked her to join us.wn

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions: 

He didn't bat an eye when he realized he failed the exam again.

When did you start ….. antique glass? 

- I have caught a cold.

You  ..............   the windows open last night. It was very cold outside.

Identify the error in each sentence: Scientists say that the Earth is unique because no other planet has conditions which enables the existence of intelligent life

______it not been for the heavy rain, we would have gone camping.

"How long have you been building this bridge?"

-"This bridge  ............   for two years."

Every country has its (1) _________ traditions, some of which have existed for centuries. In my opinion, we should do everything possible to preserve them.
Some people think that in today's high-tech world traditional celebrations are too old-fashioned and (2) _________ to our lives. However, (3) _________ such as Carnival, are important, as they bring communities together and make us think about other people and not just computers. 
(4) _________ argument against traditional festivals is that they are expensive to organise. To some extent this is true, particularly when there are firework (5) _________ or parades. On the other hand, it is a small price to pay for brightening up our lives with entertainment and colour. (6) _________, celebrations like the 'Fallas' in my home town of Valencia (7) _________ many tourists and their money.
Finally, although I agree that some traditional customs (8) _________ their original significance, they can provide an opportunity for us to learn about our past. For example, Bonfire Night teaches British children about a particular period of their country's history.
To conclude, traditional celebrations are (9) _________ great pleasure and interest, and they are certainly (10) _________ keeping.
(10)...............

Identify the error in each sentence:  By reading the instructions carefully, (A) mistakes on the examination (B) can (C) be avoided (D)

Identify the error in each sentence: In addition to oil refining (A) and international banking, Panama is also (B) known for growing (C) bananas, pineapples (D), and sugar

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions: 

The 1923 earthquake in Japan killed about 200,000 people and left countless wounded and homeless.