I’m always ______respectful_________ of his independence. (respect)
I’m always ______respectful_________ of his independence. (respect)
Supply the correct form of the word in parentheses to complete each sentence. (1m)
1. Since then the situation has changed ___________. (dramatic)
2. The old building was in a good state of ___________. (preserve)
3. He’s going to __________ information for his report. (collection)
4. I’m always __________ of his independence. (respect)
Geogre Orwell did not expect to be a successful writer. In fact, he (1)……… much of his life anticipating failure. In an essay about his schooldays, wrote that until he was about thirty he always planned his life with the (2)………… that any major undertaking was bound to fail. He wanted success and worked hard to (3)….. it but he was never quite able to give up the (4)….. that his efforts would always come up short. At the age of 46, (5) ………….. before he died, confided in his private notebook that a deep (6)…………. Of inadequacy had haunted him throughout his career. He stated that there had been (7)………. Not one day in which he did not feel that he was miserably small. Even in the first months after the tremendous success of “ Animal Farm”, he was quick to (9)………… his achievement, declaring that his next book was bound to be a failure.Of course, no conscientious author is ever completely (10)………….. with their work, but Orwell’s doubts were so (11)……… that he often appeared more comfortable (12)…………. defeat than acknowledging success. In 1940, after the publication of his eighth book, he (13) ………….. to an admiring letter from another writer by (14)………… out of his way to show the man why he was not (15)……… of his practice. “ It makes me laugh” he wrote, “ to see you referring to me as “ famous” and “ successful”. I wonder if you (16)…………. How little my books sell !
III. Chose the word to fill in the gaps among A,B, C or D:
Two of the most important holidays in the United state are Independence day and Thanksgiving Day. The fourth of July marks the American declaration of independence from Britain. Most towns, big or small, celebrate the fourth of July with parades and fireworks. Families(1)....................with barbecues or picnics. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in Fall, on the fourth Thursday in November. It is a day (2)...........people give thanks to the harvest. Most families (3)...........a large dinner with roast turkey. (4).....................Independence Day and Thanksgiving are national (5)...........................
1. A. celebrating B. celebration C. celebrate D. celebrated
2. A. where B. when C. which D. in which
3. A. have B. buy C. help D. take
4. A. Besides B. Both C. Either D. Nor
5. A.chances B. months C. holidays D. times
Fill in each gap with one appropriate compound adjective
air-sick; airtight; trustworthy; snow-white; carsick; duty-free; homesick; waterproof; praiseworthy; good-tempered
Peter was a student living far from home. Because of his hard work at college, he rarely returned home and he sometimes felt (1) .... . Whenever he had a chance to go home to visit his family, he always went by train, not by plane or by car because was afraid of being (2) .... and (3) .... .
In his learning, he was very successful and always got good marks from all of his teachers, who often said that he was (4) .... and (5) .... had achievements. Besides, his friends often regarded him as a (6) ..... classmate because he was always willing to help them.
One day, he got the first prize with some money in a competition at college. He decided to go to a (7) .... shop for students to buy some chocolate kept in an (8) ...... container for his father, a (9) .... watch for his mother and a doll with (10) .... hair for his little sister .
Fill in each gap with one appropriate compound adjective.
one-egg; one-litre; three-course; five-minute; twelve-man; fifteen-piece; ten-ton; 2,000-word; thirty-five-hour; 4,000-year-old
1. Their cat was run over by a ... lorry.
2. The concert was performed by a ..... orchestra.
3. The man was convicted of murder by the .... jury.
4. The Vietnamese people are proud of their ..... history.
5. The price of a .... bottle of whisky has gone up by 90p.
6. The workers are on strike for better pay and a ..... week.
7. Peter can't go out. He has to write a .... essay by tomorrow.
8. I didn't have a big lunch. Just a .... omelette and some potatoes.
9. My new house is very handy for the shops and only a .... walk from my school.
10. At this excellent restaurant, we can get a .... meal and coffee just for $5 per person.
Paul Crack is a musician and singer. He (14. be)............... in the music business forover 20 years. He (15.begin)................... playing professionally while he (16.be)............at school. He (17.travel )............... all over the world. He (18.have)................... his first record in 1974.So far a lot of his records (19.make)............. .Young people in America and Britain know his name and they always (20.remember) ............. his number one song "The living year''. This song (21.write).................. some years ago.
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1 Tom always studies hard though he encounters difficulties (despite )
2 he walked slowly because his leg was badly hurt. (Because of)
3 Leave early so that you may get home before dark ( in order to)
1. He doesn't get on well with his colleagues ( terms)
2. He couldn't explain why he always late to work (account)
3. She doesn't see or hear from her childhood friends anymore (lost)
4. My boss says I can use his car whenever I want to as long as I am careful(disposal)
5. That man reminds me a lot of my father (bears)
11. Okinawa was ……………………….…… and reminded me of Hawaii, based on the movies I had seen. (SCENERY)
12. I've always admired his ……………………….…… use of language. (POEM)
13. Their ……………………….…… parents will be looked after in private homes. (AGE)
The house is too small to live in ( enough ).....
Despite his hard life , he studied very well ( Though )
Althought she doesn't earn muck money , she spends like a millionaire ( In spite of )
He took a lot of photographs event thogh the sky was dark ( despite)
I told the absolute truth . No one would believe me ( but)
In spite of living in poverty , they were always admired ( though )
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