Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets:
16. The play was ________ bad. (EMBARRASS)
17. He suffered loss of _______ for weeks after the accident. (MEMORIZE)
18. The golden wedding was a truly _______ occasion for the old couple. (MEMORY)
19. It was a _______ experience. (TERRIFY)
20. I'm ______ of losing you. (TERRIFY)
21. It surprises everyone that the child can _______ long poems easily. (MEMORY)
22. She enjoys creating _______ worlds for children. (IMAGINE)
23. Somebody had ______ thrown a lighted cigarette in the litter bin. (CARE)
24. Speaking of travelling, are you going anywhere ______ this year? (EXCITE)
25. The crowd were silent for one minute in _______ of those who had died. (MEMORIZE)
26. It is often very ________ to make a speech in front of a lot of people for the first time. (EMBARRASS)
27. I don't want to make friend with him because I don't like his ______ look. (SNEAK)
28. He _____ looked into her diary while she was out getting dinner. (SNEAK)
29. We need an _______ accountant to do the job, not a greenhorn. (EXPERIENCE)
30. Your rudeness caused a lot of _______ for me at the party. (EMBARRASS)
Exercise 9: Complete each gap with the correct form of the word in brackets.
1. The ___ Digestive _____ (1. DIGEST) system breaks down food into simple substances for the body cells to use. These substances are ________ (2. ABSORB) into the bloodstream and waste matter is passed out of the body as urine or faeces. Cells need oxygen to break down and release ________ (3. ENERGETIC) in food. The oxygen is taken into the body through the ________ (4. RESPIRATION) system-the nose, windpipe, or trachea, and two lungs. You take in oxygen from the air when you breathe in and release waste carbon dioxide when you breathe out.
2. Diet is one of the most important factors in maintaining good overall health. Eating a ________ (5. BALANCE) diet rich in fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, healthy fats, whole grains, nuts and legumes provides you with the nutrients required for optimal energy levels, a strong immune system and healthy internal organs. In addition, ________ (6. CONSUME) the right foods can help protect you from many of the most common chronic diseases, including heart disease, stroke and Type 2 diabetes, as well as ________ (7. OBESE), which is a major risk factor for disease.
3. Humor, smile and laughter can facilitate communication between employees and managers. They can create a ________work (8. FRIEND) environment where tasks are carried out effectively. Laughing at work combats stress and________ (9. PROMOTE) the relaxation of employees. The good mood and relaxation promoted by the laughter and good humor can increase efficiency and ________(10.PRODUCE). It must be stressed however that the jokes and other forms of humor should never offend anyone.
IV. Make questions for the following responses.
1. ………………………………………………………….?
The girls are singing and dancing very beautifully.
2. ………………………………………………………………?
They first performed that play ten years ago.
V. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the words in the brackets:
The teacher was not ___________with my work. (satisfy)
The school prepares students for a wide range of ________ qualifications. (profession)
Gold is a ________ element. (chemistry)
He found it ________ to live in a big city. ( difficulty)
Many elderly people are living in ___________ now. (poor)
VII. Fill in the gaps with the correct form / tense of the verbs.
1. Mary and I __________ pen pals for nearly five years, and we first ________ each other last week. (be, meet)
2. It’s very pleasant _____________ up and hear the rain _____________ on the windows. (wake, beat)
3. When we _________ home last night, we ________ that someone __________ into our flat. (get, find, break)
4. The house was very quiet when I got home. Everybody ______________ out for dinner. (go)
5. She spent a lot of time __________ books. (read)
6. Children enjoy ________________ gifts by Father Christmas. (give)
7. She spends a lot of time ________________ after sick animals. (look)
8. Would you mind showing me how ________________ the lift? (work)
9. Please let me _____________ your decision. (know)
10. I think he __________ on his farm now. (be)
I.Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word in parentheses.
A calculate machine can do calculation very ____________________. (exact )
The show brought _____________________ to millions of viewers. ( enjoy )
He should solve this problem _______________________. (science)
______________________ at these lectures is not compulsory. ( attend )
II. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in the brackets.
1. We should visit the dentist _____________________ to have a check-up. (occasion)
2. The ___________________ of the class wants to go to a safari park during the school holidays. (major)
3. You need your parents’ ____________________ before you can go on this school trip. (permit)
4. You cannot work all the time. You need some rest and ___________________. (relax)
5. The Great Barrier Reef is one of the seven natural ____________________ of the world. (wonderful)
6. Which is more ____________________, the sunrise or the sunset? (glory)
7. ____________________ for Elaine, her results were not good enough. (fortunate)
8. Those without ___________________ permission are not allowed to join the school excursion. (parent)
9. Monday’s a bit ___________________ for me. How about Wednesday? (convenient)
10. It’s no use ____________________ him to support the project. (persuasion)
II. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in the brackets.
1. We should visit the dentist _____________________ to have a check-up. (occasion)
2. The ___________________ of the class wants to go to a safari park during the school holidays. (major)
3. You need your parents’ ____________________ before you can go on this school trip. (permit)
4. You cannot work all the time. You need some rest and ___________________. (relax)
5. The Great Barrier Reef is one of the seven natural ____________________ of the world. (wonderful)
6. Which is more ____________________, the sunrise or the sunset? (glory)
7. ____________________ for Elaine, her results were not good enough. (fortunate)
8. Those without ___________________ permission are not allowed to join the school excursion. (parent)
9. Monday’s a bit ___________________ for me. How about Wednesday? (convenient)
10. It’s no use ____________________ him to support the project. (persuasion)
II. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in the brackets.
1. We should visit the dentist _____________________ to have a check-up. (occasion)
2. The ___________________ of the class wants to go to a safari park during the school holidays. (major)
3. You need your parents’ ____________________ before you can go on this school trip. (permit)
4. You cannot work all the time. You need some rest and ___________________. (relax)
5. The Great Barrier Reef is one of the seven natural ____________________ of the world. (wonderful)
6. Which is more ____________________, the sunrise or the sunset? (glory)
7. ____________________ for Elaine, her results were not good enough. (fortunate)
8. Those without ___________________ permission are not allowed to join the school excursion. (parent)
9. Monday’s a bit ___________________ for me. How about Wednesday? (convenient)
10. It’s no use ____________________ him to support the project. (persuasion)
Exercise 1: Fill each gap with the correct form of the word - Threat - aware -alarm -spread - Danger - catastrophe - affect - emit - Short -solve 1, All of us have to take action to reduce the_______of pollution 2, The government has pledged to clean up industrial_______ 3, a tidal wave caused by the earthquake hit the coast causing ____damage 4, He was______ with dismissal if he continued to turn up late for work 5, The rainforests are disappearing at an_____ rate 6, There ism likely to be a world______ of timber in the future 7, They were seeking an ultimate_____ to the city's traffic problem 8, The plan received_____ support throughout the country 9, Smoking during pregnancy______ your baby's life 10, There's growing_____of the link between diet and health