The young are now far more materialistic than their precedents years ago.

We offer a speedy and secure service of transferring money in less than 24 hours.

There has been insufficient rainfall over the past two years,and farmers are having trouble.

They have not made any effort to integrate with the local community.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the italic part in each of the following questions.

I just want to stay at home and watch TV and take it easy.

He did not particularly want to play any competitive sport.

B.e careful! The tree is going to fall.

You can withdraw money from the account at any time without penalty.

The most important thing is to keep yourself occupied.

The life boat rescued the crew of the sinking ship.

Helen Keller,blind and deaf from an early age,developed her sense of smell so finely that she could identify friends by their personal odors.

The girls were deeply affected by that sentimental movie.

To prepare for your job interview,you should jot down your qualifications and experience as well as some important information about yourself.

Many young children are spending large amounts of time watching the TV without being aware of its detriment to their school work.

It took me a very long time to recover from the shock of her death.

The organization was established in 1950 in the USA.

They had to delay their trip because of the bad weather.

The service station at Shiel Bridge has a good range of groceries.

The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt.

The 1923 earthquake in Japan killed about 200,000 people and left countless wounded and homeless.

Relaxation therapy teaches one not to fret over small problems.

We oppose this war,as we would do any other war which created an environmental catastrophe.

As the enemy forces were so overwhelming, our troops had to retreat to a safer position.

The medical community continues to make progress in the fight against cancer.

For calculating a calendar, it is convenient to use the tropical solar year.

._______ speaking,I do not really like my present job.

I am so _______ that I cannot say anything,but keep silent.

Not many places at the universities are left,so choice is on a severe _______.

The referee had no hesitation in awarding the visiting team a _______.

They are going to _______ the pool to 1.8 meter.

To become a novelist,you need to be ________.

Read the book ________ and you can find the information you need.

A book may be evaluated by a reader or professional writer to create a book ________.

Sometimes it is ________ to find suitable books for our children.

He cycled and had an accident.