Choose the best answer that is suitable for each blank or the underlined word or phrase.
1. I haven’t seen you for ____________. How are things?
2. He was a very ___________ man in the village. Nobody liked him.
3. Your genes ________ your shape, size and so on.
4. If you want to buy a new car, you should choose an _________ car to run. It can save money.
5. They both have brown eyes because the brown gene is ___________.
6. We bought that house as an investment.
7. Some wild animals are in danger in this region.
8. The Ministry of Foreign Trade has initiated a new plan to protect domestic products.
9. Joanna looks __________ in her new dress.
10. The loudspeakers won’t work unless you _________ those cables.
11. Please don’t touch anything before the police _______________.
12. By next month, I ____________ my first novel.
13. The doctor examined him and _________ that he ___________ his arm.
14. It is very dangerous. We couldn’t risk __________ him alone.
15. She asked me if it would rain that night. She said: “_________ it rain _________?”
16. Nam said to me: “I work for your sister’s company.” Nam told me __________ worked for ______________ sister’s company.
17. Oil lamps ________ for years before electricity was discovered.
18. I had the roof ____________ yesterday.
19. We couldn’t understand the teacher if he _____________ too fast.
20. He was frightened. He looked as if he ____________ a ghost.