Vocabulary
What is the meaning of reliable?
Someone or something that is reliable can be trusted or believed because he, she, or it works or behaves well in the way you expect
Self-driving cars can make driving _____(safe) and more efficient than traditional cars.
Self-driving cars can make driving safer and more efficient than traditional cars.
The letter came a few days ____.
The letter came a few days ago.
Who invented the light bulb?
Tesla(Edison)
Who discovered the continent of America?
Christopher Colombus
What is the meaning of abstract?
Existing as an idea, feeling, or quality, not as a material object
Another disadvantage of self-driving cars is that they are ________(expensive) traditional cars.
Another disadvantage of self-driving cars is that they are more expensive than traditional cars.
_______, you can put some milk into the cup, and your «cuppa» is ready! Enjoy!
Finally, Lastly, After that
Who invented the telephone?
Graham Bell
Who discovered gravity?
Isaac Newton
What is the meaning of ingenious?
Very intelligent and skilful, or skilfully made or planned and involving new ideas and methods
______(sad) thing about it is that most people agree that they would prefer not to test new drugs on animals.
The saddest thing about it is that most people agree that they would prefer not to test new drugs on animals
I went to bed _____ I switched off the lights.
I went to bed after I switched off the lights.
Who invented the telescope?
Hans Lippershey
Who discovered penicillin?
Alexander Fleming
What is the meaning of prosper?
To be or become successful, especially financially
_______(important), the fact that a drug works on animals doesn’t mean it will work on humans.
More importantly, the fact that a drug works on animals doesn’t mean it will work on humans.
_____, I didn’t like literature.
At first, I didn’t like literature.
Which civilisation invented math?
The Sumerians
Who discovered that the Earth was round?
Aristotle
What is the meaning of contrive?
To arrange a situation or event, or arrange for something to happen, using clever planning
The truth is that the two sides are both right _____(good) as wrong, but not in equal measure.
The truth is that the two sides are both right as well as wrong, but not in equal measure.
I saw my cousin _____ my trip to London.
I saw my cousin during my trip to London.
Who invented the microscope?
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
Who discovered DNA?
James Watson