Web www.englishdaily626.com   [ Movie Reviews | Common Sentences | Glossary of Correct Usage | High School Vocab | Questions & Answers | Sample Letters ] [ Movies Lines | Advertisements | Words Differentiation | Common Errors | Songs | Links ] <<Prev Train your ear Next>>     TOEFL Vocabulary   English Daily Conversation   Learn grammar by example   Learn American idioms       034.mp3 The Hawaiian island of Kauai is ___1___ for several more days of rain. It is just days after a dam burst a reservoir, killing up to 7 people. A state of emergency remains in effect on the rain-soaked island through March 26th. Violence continues in Iraq on the third ___2___ of the US-led invasion. Two civilians were killed, 10 others wounded when gunmen attacked US troops stations at the governor’s office in Ramadi west of Baghdad. No word that any American soldiers were hurt. President Bush says he is “encouraged by the progress Iraqis are making toward forming a unity government”. The President made the remark after returning from Camp David. He also asked Americans to remember the ___3___ of US troops. This little piggy…fits in your pocket? Five newborn piglets no bigger than a pint of beer have created a stir at a farm in Devon, England. The pigs known as pennywell ___4___ are only grown to half the size of a normal pig.       Answers   1. bracing ( preparing for something unpleasant ) 2. anniversary 3. sacrifices 4. miniatures ( small, tiny )     800   801   802   803   804   805   806   807   808   809   810   811   812   813   814   815   816   817   818   819   820   821   822   823   824   825   826   827   828   829   830   831   832   833   834   835   836   837   838   839   840   841   842   843   844   845   846   847   848   849   850   851   852   853   854   855   856   857   858   859   860   861   862   863   864   865   866   867   868   869   870   871   872   873   874   875   876   877   878   879   880   881   882   883   884   885   886   887   888   889   890   891   892   893   894   895   896   897   898   899   900   901   902   903   904   905   906   907   908   909   910   911   912   913   914   915   916   917   918   919   920   921   922   923   924   925   926   927   928   929   ( Nov 20 ) Train your ear 1       Common English mistakes   Ancient Chinese stories   Learn English Proverbs   American Slang expressions

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