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An imaginary line drawn around the middle of the Earth
Here are your shoes. I just (clean) them.
Here are your shoes. I have just cleaned them.
People visit London from all ________the world.
People visit London from all around the world.
Coral polyps are the animals that made the whole world.
FALSE
Coral polyps are the animals that HELPED MAKE the whole world.
Two imaginary lines around the Earth, an equal distance north and south of the Equator
Tropics
I(live) here since 1980.
I have lived here since.
It can take some time to settle _____ and get used to London! It is a confusing city.
It can take some time to settle down and get used to London! It is a confusing city.
The Great Barrier Reef is the largest manmade structure in the world.
FALSE
The Great Barrier Reef is the largest structure in the world made by living things.
1,000,000,000,000
Trillion
I (leave) home at 8.00 and (get) here at twelve.
I left home at 8 and got here at twelve.
Football matches usually end ______peaceful victory ______ one side and defeat _____ the other.
Football matches usually end in peaceful victory for one side and defeat for the other.
Ocean acidification refers to a reduction in the pH of the ocean over an extended period of time, caused primarily by uptake of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere.
TRUE
So shocked that one is temporarily unable to react
stunned
The actors (arrive) yesterday and (start) rehearsals early this morning.
The actors arrived yesterday and started rehearsals early this morning.
During the match players _______opposing teams get into heated arguments ______the pitch.
During the match players of opposing teams get into heated arguments on the pitch.
Ozone layer depletion appears when having low levels of air pollution.
FALSE
Ozone layer depletion appears when having HIGH levels of air pollution.
Any living being that has soft body, no spine and is sometimes covered with a shell
mollusc
This is Mrs. Thrift. She (be) in here several times but she never (buy) anything.
This is Mrs. Thrift. She has been in here several times but she has never bought anything.
It wasn't _______ chance that Jessica was introduced _______ rugby.
It wasn't by chance that Jessica was introduced to rugby.
The warming of the ocean has been causing areas of many reefs to turn green.
FALSE
The warming of the ocean has been causing areas of many reefs to turn WHITE.