She found it difficult to __________ __________ __________ the cold climate.

Europe should __________ __________ __________ __________ the spread of mad cow

    After he retired, he will __________ __________ __________.

    This style of music __________ __________ ten years ago.

Fill in the blanks using the proper form of the given words and expressions:

join in,  more than,  care about,  stand for,  would rather,  because of,

make big changes,  take part in,  in preparation for,  do one’s best

1. UFO ______________ unidentified flying objects.

2. The old couple didn’t go for a walk as usual _______________ the heavy rain.

3. We _____________ eat at home tonight than go to a restaurant.

4. Lucy was unable to _____________ the Olympic because of her recent accident.

5. Laura, don’t be excited; go and get a good night’s sleep ______________ tomorrow’s trip.

6. Jason wouldn’t _______________ when everybody else was playing football.

7. The boss quite loves your plan; he won’t ____________ about it.

8. 21^st century is ____________ a newspaper; it can be of great help to English learners.

9. In the movie ET, the young boy called Elliott ______________ to help a small creature from outer space find a way home.

10. Lucy is a nice girl; she doesn’t ____________ money and position.

The castle now lies in pieces.

   The castle now lies __________ ______________.

The year has finished.

The year has come  ___________  _______  ______________.

The people managed to restore the beauty of their culture and history.

   The people____________ __________to ___________ _____________ the beauty of their culture and history.

A building was put up where there had once been a theatre.

   A building was _____ up____________ ___________  ___________ __________ there had once been a theatre.

His mother’s poor health worried him.

   He____________ ___________ ___________ his mother’s poor health.