The bold way in which Margaret Mead defined the terms “family” – based as much on choice as on biological relationship – is possibly the most enduring of her legacies.

 Do you often practise ….... English? 

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He had to leave early, ______ he?

Ernest Hemingway is one of my  .................  American writers.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best option for each of the blanks.
People’s fingernails and toenails, according to a recent study, are nowadays growing more quickly. Research (35) _____ out at the University of North Carolina indicates that the speed at which human nails are growing has increased by (36) _____ 25 per cent over the last 70 years. The results of the study show that the (37)_____ human fingernail now grows about 3.5 mm a month, (38) _____ just 3 mm seven decades ago. Toenail growth, (39) _____ only about 2 mm per month, was also up on the figure (40) _____ in a similar survey done 70 years ago. Researchers (41) _____ the rapid increase down to changes in lifestyle, particularly the greater awareness of the importance of regular exercise and a healthy diet. This, they point out, is in (42) _____with similar trends in the height and weight of present-day adults. Interestingly, it appears that nails have a propensity to grow fastest (43) _____ warmer conditions, with the quickest growth rate among young people, and men. The fastestgrowing nail is on the middle finger while that on the little finger is (44) _____ the slowest, at only a fraction over 3 mm each month.
(39)..............................

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Who told you of the news? The ............................ may not be correct.

The International Red Cross helps people in need without any discrimination based on ....................... , race, religion, class or political opinions.

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

New cycling safety regulations have just been ________________   by the Ministry of Transportation.

No one asked him to donate his money. He did it voluntarily.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

The liver has many functions, which includes detoxifying of harmful chemicals, breakdown of drugs, filtering of blood, secretion of bile and production of blood-clotting proteins.

After some reflection, he decided to bite the  .................

When we went to Egypt he knew ______________ no Arabic, but within six months he had become extremely fluent.

He laughed in a very strange way, ................ everyone to turn round and look.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. "The frame buffers mentioned in the third paragraph are ____ to store individual images"

In fact, learning is not confined to the classroom environment and school subjects.

Gwendolyn Brooks, which won a Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1950, had 75 poems published by the time she was twenty.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best option for each of the blanks.
People’s fingernails and toenails, according to a recent study, are nowadays growing more quickly. Research (35) _____ out at the University of North Carolina indicates that the speed at which human nails are growing has increased by (36) _____ 25 per cent over the last 70 years. The results of the study show that the (37)_____ human fingernail now grows about 3.5 mm a month, (38) _____ just 3 mm seven decades ago. Toenail growth, (39) _____ only about 2 mm per month, was also up on the figure (40) _____ in a similar survey done 70 years ago. Researchers (41) _____ the rapid increase down to changes in lifestyle, particularly the greater awareness of the importance of regular exercise and a healthy diet. This, they point out, is in (42) _____with similar trends in the height and weight of present-day adults. Interestingly, it appears that nails have a propensity to grow fastest (43) _____ warmer conditions, with the quickest growth rate among young people, and men. The fastestgrowing nail is on the middle finger while that on the little finger is (44) _____ the slowest, at only a fraction over 3 mm each month.
(44)..............................

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The Whitby Town Council recently prepared a brochure recommending ways that residents can play an ---- - - - role in the community.

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She took many pictures to show the trip ............. her parents.

Union leaders feel it is time Cabinet Ministers put their _________________ on the table regarding their long-term plans.

I ________the garden. No sooner had I finished watering it than it came down in torrents.