Complete the sentence 1
The idea of 'history in a box' probably _____ ______ _____ ancient Egypt when the pharaohs were buried with their possessions.
dates back to
To get a spot on the plinth, the public had to _____________ their names so that they could be chosen.
submit
predictable
foreseeable
to emphasize
to highlight
I wish they _____________ at least consulted me first.
a) had
b) would have
c) have
d) haven't
had
Do you have vivid memories of your childhood or is it just a ___________ blur?
hazy
Some tasks are important and __________, you have to do them right away.
urgent
memory
recollection
loneliness
solitude
Imagine you ____________ to work ever again.
a) wouldn't have
b) hadn't
c) didn't have
d) ought
didn't have
One of them would be opened every two years, at regular _________, to check the condition of the contents.
intervals
He went through a terrible ___________ in his business success. His profit went down from 95% to 25% in three months.
dip
unsystematically
at random
The longest ___________ enjoyed in Japan is largely related to the nation's healthy diet, according to a new study.
lifespan
She treats Carline as if she ______________ his secretary.
a) would be
b) was
c) is
d) could be
was
I felt like I was ____________ and in a bubble, everyone was far away from me and I was all by myself.
isolated
In number of students, China only recently _______________ ahead of India, which had been number one for most of the previous decade.
surged
unconventional, strange
offbeat
Focus on one thing at a time and do it ___________, if you try to do many things at the same time you might make a lot of mistakes.
properly
I'd rather you _________________ smoke inside the house.
a) haven't
b) wouldn't
c) didn't
d) don't
didn't
Conservationists in Malawi _________ 500 elephants to their homes, resulting in some adaptation problems among elephants.
relocated
People with Laron syndrome are happy because they know that they are ___________to cancer and diabetes. They are protected from many different types of diseases.
immune
beginning
outset
Unfortunately it is not ______________ to recycle materials and products even in big cities of Turkey.
mandatory
Supposing you _____________ your job, would that make you feel any better?
a) were giving up
b) gave up
c) 're giving up
d) give up
gave up