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       832.mp3 A US military official says Somali pirates holding an American sea captain in a lifeboat fired some shots at a navy vessel that had ___1___ them. Meanwhile the captain ship, the Maersk Alabama, arrived safely in Kenya. And the FBI plans to interview the ship's crew. Tennessee's governor has toured the damage following a day of storms and tornadoes that killed 2 people in his state and the third in South Carolina and injured dozens more. An early report says about 100 homes were destroyed and another 150 homes had ___2___ damage. Key Security Council nations have reached agreement on a statement that would condemn North Korea's recent rocket launch and ___3___ UN sanctions against that country. The members reached agreement after Japan backed down from its demand for an even tougher measure. Pope Benedict has opened the Vatican's vigil Mass _____4_____ of Easter. Sunday morning, he'll celebrate Mass in St. Peter's Square and read his Easter message to the world.       Answers   1. approached 2. significant ( important and noticeable ) 3. toughen ( to make something stronger ) 4. on the eve     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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