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Vocabulary
the English alphabet as these letters will have been determined to be
unnecessary.the word determined means………. — decided — extend across — shortened — covering a wide range English will have become a language of condensed words., the word condensed means…….. — extend across — shortened — covering a wide range or area — decided English will also be more extensively spoken than any other language., the word extensively means….. — decided — position in an ordered group — shortened — covering a wide range or area Russian will rank second., the word rank means…. — extend across — shortened — position in an ordered group — decided Wireless telephone circuits will span the world., the word span means ……. — extend across — shortened — position in an ordered group — decided Grandma, you’ve been lugging that book around all weekend., the word lugging means… — leave, get rid of — carrying, especially something heavy or awkward — accept things — look at something in order to evaluate it You can ditch the book and get an electronic book reader., the word ditch means…… — leave, get rid of — accept things — carrying — look at something You really should check out e-book readers, the expression check out means…… — carrying — leave — look at something to evaluate it — accept things I’m sure if you just gave it a try, you’d find that you actually prefer it. Why not go with the flow?, the expression go with a flow means……… — carrying — get rid of — accept thingsq — look at something The expression “ (I’m sure) if you just give it a try, you’ll find that...’ used for … — giving an advice — giving a direction — telling a joke — persuading Things that once seemed impossible often become commonplace with the passing of time., the word commonplace means… — extremely difficult — expensive — frequent or usual — imitate Although tickets are a steep £100,000 ($123,000) the first year of flights has already been booked , the word steep means… — imitate — expensive — difficult — usual About space tourists, many see this as the beginning of what will eventually become a lucrative new industry, the word lucrative means… — difficult — expensive — Producing a lot of money — imitation Grammar By the time my children are grown, scientists will ………………….a solution to global warming. — find — found — have find — have found The car company will ……….. introduced their new models by November. — had — has — have — none of the above By the year 2033, people will have been …………. for 130 years. — fly — flys — flying — flow By 2030, I will have …….. living in Sao Paulo for 15 years. — be — been — being — had My father will keep using his old-fashioned cord phone until it ……... — break — breaks — breaking — broke When he ………… working on his invention, he’s going to let me try it out. — finish — finished — finishing — finishes …….. they use the Internet? Does she have a laptop? Yes, they do. — Did — Does — Do — Have Does she have a laptop?. Yes, she …….. — do — did — does — is When’s the festival? — It’s Al Zahrani. — Fine, thanks. — He’s from Jeddah. — It’s in February. Where ……..she born? She was born in Kuwait. — were — was — are — is Where did you live? I……………. in Riyadh — lives — live — living — lived An ………… is when the moon moves in front of the sun for a short time. The sky gets darker. — the moon — rock — eclipse — sun Each planet ………. the sun on its own invisible path. — eclipse — orbits — space — rock