Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
vacuum
arrange
karaoke
calculator
Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress.
Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress.
Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s).
To succeed in this business, you need to be both hard-working and creative.
Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s).
While the community agreed to the construction of a new park, a few residents did not.
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).
My computer crashed, but luckily I was able to fix it without losing any files.
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).
A person's personality can often influence their choices and actions in life.
The air in the countryside is _____ than the air in the city.
An average person _____ about 4kg of skin cells every year!
They hate _____ to constantly remind their children to do their chores.
Our neighbour threatened _____ the police if we didn’t stop the noise.
_____, I will give you a call.
My laptop is still _____ warranty, so I'll take it back to the store and have them fix the screen.
This route is _____ than the main road during rush hour.
My neighbor kindly _____ to help me paint my living room this weekend.
Her _____ advice on studying for the exam made me feel much more prepared.
They worked hard on the project, _____ they were able to complete it ahead of schedule.
Choose the best way to rearrange the following sentences in order to make a meaningful conversation.
a. Jessica: That's so unfair! Your brother needs to do housework too.
b. Carlos: Hi Jessica! How's it going with your family chores?
c. Jessica: Pretty good actually! My sister finally agreed to split bathroom cleaning with me. How are you doing at home?
d. Carlos: Lucky you! I'm still stuck scrubbing both bathrooms by myself every Saturday.
Choose the best way to rearrange the following sentences in order to make a meaningful conversation.
a. Alex: Hey, Maria! I saw your amazing sunset photos on Instagram. When did you start photography?
b. Maria: Thanks! I've been taking photos for about two years now. I started with just my phone, but now I have a real camera.
c. Maria: I love capturing nature scenes, especially during golden hour. The lighting is just perfect then!
d. Alex: That's so cool! What's your favorite thing to photograph?
Choose the best way to rearrange the following sentences in order to make a meaningful letter.
Hi Lily,
a. Thank you for sharing your tips on online shopping!
b. I’ll also try signing up for newsletters to get special offers.
c. The suggestion to read product reviews before ordering was also very useful; it helped me pick something better.
d. Oh, the upcoming Black Friday is said to have huge discounts on skincare products. Would you like to join me in hunting for some sales? Let me know if you can make it!
e. Your idea about looking for discount codes before buying has been so helpful - I saved a lot on my last purchase.
Take care,
Emma
Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
This education system brings the children widest study options in the world.
Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
The doctor recommends taking the medication two a day with meals.
Read the text and choose the best answer to fill in the blanks.
Megamalls
Although Internet shopping is becoming more and more , you can't beat the real thing. People love meeting their friends, going to shops, clothes and looking for . There are all kinds of different places to go shopping, but many people like to go to shopping centres where everything is in one place. The first shopping centre was opened in the US in 1922 and then, in the 1980s, giant megamalls appeared. The West Edmonton Mall in Canada had more than 800 shops, a hotel, an amusement park, a miniature-golf course, a zoo and a 134-metre-long lake. Today, the Golden Resources Shopping Mall in Beijing is the largest shopping centre in the world. It has around 1,000 shops, hundreds of restaurants, children's playgrounds and a skating rink, and it at least two days to explore. So what can you buy there? The answer is 'almost '!
Read the passage and answer the questions.
Worth Collecting
Stamp collecting is a hobby with a rich history spanning over a century and a half. This trend started shortly after the introduction of adhesive postage stamps - stamps with glue on the back - in London in 1840. Today, Boys’ Life magazine reports stamp collecting is the most practiced hobby in the world.
Individuals engage in stamp collecting for a variety of reasons. Many people collect stamps simply for enjoyment. They might focus on stamps featuring animals, famous individuals, or choose to collect all the stamps issued by a specific country. Other collectors seek out stamps they believe will increase in value down the road. To determine the potential worth of a stamp and decide if it's worth adding to their collection, these collectors pose three critical questions.
The first question they consider is the number of copies made of a particular stamp. Following this, they assess how popular the stamp is among collectors. The third and final factor is the condition of the stamp. Stamps characterized by a limited print run, a widely admired picture or design, and maintained in excellent condition can be worth a lot of money. For example, in 1980, a one-cent stamp from British Guinea issued in 1856 was sold for a remarkable $935,000!
What is the main topic of the passage?
According to the passage, which of the following is true?
What may NOT be a reason why people become philatelists?
What isn't the factor that determines a stamp’s value?
Why was the 1856 British Guinea stamp sold at a high price?
Make a complete sentence using the given words. Change the form of the words or add other words if necessary.
How often / the garbage truck / come / collect / household waste?
=> How often household waste?
Make a complete sentence using the given words. Change the form of the words or add other words if necessary.
She / promise / bake cookies / the school event / last week.
=> She last week.
Make a complete sentence using the given words. Change the form of the words or add other words if necessary.
Now that / she / have / a car, / she / can / drive / work / instead / take the bus.
=> Now that she has the bus.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.
We are saving money because we want to buy a new house. (SO)
=> We desire to have a new house, money.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.
I've never done a job more difficult than this. (DIFFICULT)
=> This is I've ever done.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.
My elder sister likes to look after small children. (CARE)
=> My elder sister enjoys small children.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.
She can't get used to studying every evening. (HABIT)
=> She can't studying every evening.