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Oh, your replacement doesn't even ______________ close to you. She's totally disorganized, and bossy too.

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If this kind of fish becomes ____, the future generations may never taste it at all

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You'd better _________your coat before you go out into the cold

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I hope to pass my exams next month and finally _______________ my university degree.

...............much homework does he have? - He has a lot of homework.

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I try not to let my problems at work carry ___________ into my private life

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Tea loses its flavor quickly …………………… in the hold of a vessel.

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The speaker fails to get his message _____ to his audience

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The warming of the Pacific Ocean has created weather patterns (31)__________ strongly affect the world. When the water is warm, the (32)__________ of rainfall in Indonesia and the surrounding regions decreases. Australia could even experience a drought in many parts. On the other hand, Chile (which borders the Pacific Ocean) is preparing for severe rainstorms. In Pakistan and northwestern India, the weather pattern makes the rainy season weaker and makes the area much drier. This happening is called El Nino and is used by weather forecasters to make long-range weather predictions. They also know that El Nino will (33)__________ unusually heavy rains to the southwestern part of the United States and make the central part of the country drier at the same time. According to research, weather forecasters (used to know about the coming weather with certainty. Now everything has become (34)__________ different. El Nino itself used to be (35)__________ . It would occur every two to seven years. But now, this weather pattern is becoming more frequent. We cannot say when and how often tornadoes or cyclones occur. Scientists are unsure of the reason for this change on a global scale either.

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Tom and James are talking about older people and young people.
Tom: “I believe that there’s no end to what younger generations can learn from the old.”
James: “_______. They can learn useful life skills from their grandparents."

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When summer comes and the sun appears, it’s good to have a hat. Many people have traditionally (30) _____ for the panama hat. Stylish, light and cool on the head, these palm leaf hats are (31) _____ enough to roll up and put in a pocket or bag. Nowadays panamas can be found in fashionable shops all over the world, sometimes at exorbitant price. However, the hat itself originated in rather humble surroundings in the jungles of South America. In a long tradition (32) _____ was haned down from generation to generation, the palm leaves are gathered by the men and the hats are woven by the women. It can take up to 12 palm leaves to make a top quality hat. Each leaf is split up to 25 times to obtain a straw that is fine enough to be woven into a hat. The women’s job is dictated by the weather and visibility: there must be enough light for them to see the fine straw, but the air must be moist enough for it to (33) _____ flexible. This means that the women can usually only work in the early morning. (34) _____ panama hats are expensive, back in the villages the craftsmen and women are struggling to keep the tradition alive and often receive only a fraction of the price you pay in the shops

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Laboratory tests carried ________ by three independent teams of experts have given similar results

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Woodley and Leonard are at the airport. 
Woodley: “Thank you for giving me a lift to their airport.” 
Leonard: “Don’t mention it. _______”

Choose the best answer (A, B, C, D) to make the meaningfull sentence: " What’s that?  ...................."

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We had sandwiches ______ a pretty fountain.

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She wishes she______a fairy now

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How can a person offend people just because they cross their legs? In Thailand, it is rude for a person to show other people the bottom of their feet. This is considered unclean, and Thais can (33) _____ serious offense at it. Another thing people do in the West is to touch people on the head especially children. It is very normal to see an old woman walking up to a young boy and (34) _____ his hair tenderly while saying what a handsome young man he is. In Thailand, touching a person’s head is strictly taboo because that is the (35) _____ part of the body, and it is where the (36) _____ is thought to reside in a person. Although very close family members might touch a child on the head, even this is considered rude after a child grows up. In the Middle East and some parts of Asia, the left hand is used to wash oneself after using a toilet. (37) _____, the left hand can never offered to another person or used to eat with. Food must always be passed with the right hand, and it is considered polite to always use the right hand for social interactions

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His difficulty ____ understanding math result ____ a childhood illness

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 ____, you would not have been involved in that terrible condition

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Before he left for the airport, Brian couldn’t help smiling in _______ of his coming adventure

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You will be brought before the disciplinary panel to ......... your behaviour