There is a rumour that the National Bank is going to________ the company I am working for.

Not until we (18. arrive)_______ at his house we (19. discover)_______ that he was on holiday.

The woman (17. accuse)_______ of the killing said that she was at the cinema at the time.

TV chat shows (15. increase)_______ in number all the time.

We looked out of the window and saw it (14. rain)_______, so we stayed in.

Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others.

A. applicant

Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others.

A. vocabulary

Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others.

A. committee

Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others.

A. incredible

Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from the others.

A. oceanic

Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

A. crooked

Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

A. ginger

Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

A. criteria

Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

Write an essay

Facebook dominates the free-time for too many people especially the students. It can have negative effect on their study and the physical development.

Do you agree or disagree? Write an essay (250 - 300 words) to express your opinion.

We missed the beginning of the concert because we had overslept.           (CONSEQUENCE)

The concert was not as good as he had hoped.                                       (EXPECTATIONS)

He didn’t think much of the musical show yesterday.                            (OPINION)

He won’t let anyone touch his records.                                                  (OBJECTS)

He got so angry that no one dared to say anything.

It takes six hours to drive from here to London.

As people use a lot of wood-pulp, many trees are cut down.

People believe that the Chinese invented paper in 105 A.D. 

→ Paper........................................................................................................................

The boy was about to cry when he was reprimanded by his mother.

She started to clean up the house just after the guests had left.

He didn’t succeeded in searching for the stolen car.

The only thing they didn’t steal was the television.

House prices have risen dramatically this year.

Why is the Great pyramid of Giza considered one of the seven wonders of the world?

Why was the Great pyramid constructed?