Complete the sentences using nouns formed from the verbs in brackets.
1. The ... of America was made in 1492 by Christopher Columbus.
(discovery)
2. I can't tell the ... between butter and margarine. (difference)
3. Susie takes after her father in (appearance)
4. The staff at this hotel is excellent. They give very good (service)
5. The ... to the park is through the gate over there. (entrance)
6. The American ... of this word is different from the British. (usage)
7. We'll have to stay at this hotel. There's no ... . (choice)
8. You need more... if you want to speak good English. (practice)
9. The police said they were awaiting further (development)
10. He can't get over the ... of so much money. (loss)
11.She accepted his ... for his rude behaviour at dinner. (apologies)
12.There is a ... at the bottom of the letter, but I can't make it out. (signature)
13. I made an ... to see the dentist tomorrow (appointment)
14.The film didn't come up to our ... at all. (expectations)
15. It will be very helpful if you continue your … . (investigation)
-Hello, I've heard that recently you've visited North America! Where exactly have you been and what have you seen there?
-That's right I've been to the United States. I've visited their largest state - Alaska. It's a very interesting place as lots of plains and snow deserts are located there.
-Wonderful, have you been to Hawaii too?
-Yes, USA is a big county, there are fifty states there. Hawaii is a federal district located in Pasific Ocean. We've had a trip to that island as well.
-That's lovely. Where are you going next year?
-I'm taking a trip to Dominican Republic.