At first, she was trained to be an accountant, but later she worked as  ............... shopkeeper.

 The headmistress is very competent. All the teaching staff look...................

Why does he need to make such heavy  .................  of a simple task?'

Mary wanted to give Nigel a present that was a little bit out of the _____.

Identify the error in each sentence: I think she will be suitable for the work because she has been working like a teacher for a long time.

Choose the best answer:
The raccoon is a nocturnal animal.

Choose the suitable word to fill in each blank: 
In the 1960s the women's liberation movement (41) _____ suddenly into the public consciousness and quickly grew into the largest social movement in the history of the United States. Women's liberation movement was a continuation of the 19th-century women's rights movement. The movement's major (42) _____ has included not only legal, economic, and political gains but also has changed the ways in which people live, dress, dream of their future, and (43) ___ a living. About health, for example, many male physicians and hospital have made major improvements in the treatment of women; more and more women have become doctors and succeeded in their medical research; and diseases such as breast cancer, which affects many women, now receive better funding and treatment, thanks to women's (44) ___. Feminists have insisted that violence against women become a political issue. The women's liberation movement has also made changes in education: curricula and (45) _____ have been written to promote equal opportunity for girls and women; more and more female students are admitted to universities and professional schools.
The women's liberation movement brought about a radical change in society although it took a decade for the movement to reach women's awareness.
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My elder brother is extremely fond of astromony, and he seems to  .............. a lot of pleasure from observing the stars.

Now, we have a _________ break.

I just can’t ______ that noise any longer!

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence below.

If you have an old blanket, ________ it along so that we have something to sit on at the beach.

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

Paid employment has doubtedly brought economic and social gains to many women.

Choose the best answer:
In most countries, compulsory military service does not apply to women.

Thanks to his parents’ ..............  , he tried his best to win a place at a university.

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

In remote communities, it's important to replenish stocks before the winter sets in.

Give the correct tense or form of the verb in the bracket in each of the following sentences.

While she was in that country, she spent all her days (sightsee) _________the imperial cities.

Identify the error in each sentence: The secretary said me that I would receive the letter from him.

The government was finally .......... by a minor scandal.

After you have finished the _, restart the computer to get it acquainted to the new program.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.

It is against the law to ________ on the basis of sex, age, marital status, or race.

We might be able to catch ..............  last train if we hurried.