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1. On our … we were greeted by the head of the department. (ARRIVE)
2. He bowed to us with elaborate … (COURTEOUS)
3. A person with an … complex is generally quite shy. (INFERIOR)
4. This has been an unusually … remark for you. (COMPLIMENT)
5. The injured men were carried to the ambulance on … (STRETCH)
6. Do you happen to know the … of Ben Nevis ? (HIGH)
7. It is amazing how … she looks at her age! (YOUTH)
8. We had an … day boating on the lake. (ENJOY)
9. Snow lasts longer in … regions. (MOUNTAIN)
10. He proved so stubborn that it seemed … to me to insist. (POINT)
11. He is very anxious about his son’s … of memory. (LOSE)
12. He was caught … making faces at himself in the mirror. (AWARE)
13. Her faith in the power of God is … (QUESTION)
14. All of us burst into … at his joke. (LAUGH)
15. The results of the test were quite different from our … (EXPECT)
16. It is absolutely dishonest and … to cheat your parents. (HONOUR)
17. The professor’s explanation was out of my … (DEEP)
18. I felt … under the circumstances. (POWER)
19. Lots of Americans … to fight in World War I in Europe. (VOLUNTARY)
20. Romanian cuisine offers a great … of dishes. (VARY)
21. Is this money … for your expenses ? (SUFFICE)
22. He proved to be a very …. man as Chair of the committee. (ENERGY)
23. I wonder what they expect from this … (INVEST)
24. The animals appeared … when the flames surrounded them. (CONTROL)
25. This … has written an outstanding book about family life. (SOCIOLOGY)
26. I can’ t understand his attitude ; it is absolutely … (EXPLAIN)
27. He behaved rather … under the circumstances. (SUSPECT)
28. What possibilities of … would you recommend in your town ?
(ENTERTAIN)
29. Lots of people go abroad in … of work. (PURSUE)
30. Practising any sport definitely makes you … (MUSCLE)
31. I felt she was … of me in spite of her smile. (ENVY)
32. Sometimes all these … turn out to be rather boring. (FORMAL)
33. On the 4th of July … people watched the fireworks. (COUNT)
34. I need … that he will really recover. (REASSURE)
35. You can never guess what she wants ; she is so … (CHANGE)
36. You have been cheated : these stamps are … . (WORTH)
37. I’m glad you have so … explained things to her. (TACT)
38. Summing up : nine votes in favour, two against and four … (ABSTAIN)
39. You’ll put on … if you keep eating so many sweets. (WEIGH)
40. You have to do a lot of special exercise to … your muscles. (STRONG)
41. Goat milk is believed to be very … (NUTRIMENT)
42. He is highly thought of for his … mind. (INVENT)
43. This kind of work requires … (PRECISE)
44. I can’t recognize you ; you’re reacting like an … (AUTOMATIC)
45. I’m not very sure about the … of the room. (LONG)
46. There was … in her voice and it was encouraging. (CERTAIN)
47. She resented having to make a … . (CHOOSE)
48. Her boss can’t help shouting at her for being such a poor … (TYPE)
49. What are your … about her ? (FEEL)
50. She is trembling with … at tomorrow’s prospects. (ANXIOUS)
51. These … neighbours of ours have made another complaint ! (CURSE)
52. Her interview was … to Vogue. (EXCLUDE)
53. One needs … friends when one is in trouble. (RELY)
54. She … tiptoed across the room for fear they might hear her. (CAUTION)
55. My spirits rose at the … of her voice. (WARM)
56. Because of the excessive speed the tyres lost their … (ADHERE)
57. Daily … of classes is desirable, if not compulsory. (ATTEND)
58. Your … on the eve of the exam meant a lot. (COURAGE)
59. The … retreat helped them survive. (SPEED)
60. They have to … this street to ease the traffic. (WIDE)
61. The floods made that path … (PASS)
62. He is in his late 50’s and yet his energy seems … (EXHAUST)
63. The Grand Canyon is a place of … beauty. (SCENE)
64. Fear of discovery forced him into … (CONCEAL)
65. All had their … places at the tables in the teachers’ room. (HABIT)
66. The body lay there … but no one dared touch it. (LIFE)
67. The wild horses were driven into an … (ENCLOSE)
68. The media often benefit from … of confidential information. (LEAK)
69. To make food taste and smell better add some … (SEASON)
70. The … down that steep slope is quite exhausting. (DESCEND)
71. They’ve got a villa in the … area. (RESIDE)
72. The … use of any fuel will save your money. (ECONOMY)
73. They live somewhere in the … (NEIGHBOUR)
74. He was granted permanent … in Canada. (RESIDENT)
75. The principal threatened him with … (EXPEL)
76. Given the lack of evidence, the ease resulted in an … (ACQUIT)
77. She rose to … in no time, they say. (STAR)
78. Fashion design is highly … today. (COMPETITION)
79. Due to his amazing powers of … he became a good comedian. (MIMIC)
80. 1 heard a voice whisper my name with … (CLEAR)
81. That was a highly … performance. (SPECTACLE)
82. Locusts are extremely … to crops. (HARM)
83. He hit the little boy … (MERCY)
84. We felt rather … not to be invited to the ceremony. (GRIEVE)
85. I find his boring insistence … (TROUBLE)
86. Your interference proved more of a … than a help. (HINDER)
87. One’s relationship w i t h one’s priest or lawyer is strictly …
(CONFIDENCE)
88. Why should you be so … when the fault was not yours? (APOLOGIZE)
89. The food on the table all looked … (APPETITE)
90. The company had to make important … to the strikers. (CONCEDE)
91. How do you know he is that … ? (INFLUENCE)
92. One must be highly … to write such things. (IMAGINATION)
93. Do you think they’ll succeed in … these weights ? (STANDARD)
94. After so many successes your present inefficiency is … (BELIEVE)
95. Telling the t r u t h is … in this case. (ADVISE)
96. Meeting her sooner or later is … (AVOID)
97. I am … at a loss but I’ ll come to my senses, that’s a promise. (MOMENT)
98. The postman delivered a large … to our next door neighbour. (PACK)
99. To become a writer requires … of the written language. (MASTER)
100. Most factories and plants release … into the atmosphere. (POLLUTE)
101. He took a … of water to quench his thirst. (MOUTH)
102. He stubbornly refused to admit … for the accident. (LIABLE)
103. There was a … in her insistence that 1 didn’ t like. (FIX)
104. He raised his sword in … (DEFEND)
105. Too many people still die of … (STARVE)
106. He knew he was going to lose his … (KING)
107. We are disappointed by her approaching this matter so … .(AMATEUR)
108. Your well-known … is disgusting. (MEAN)
109. He is a worldwide famous … (CELLO)
110. Their supreme goal was the … of monarchy. (ABOLISH)
111. The 18th century brought about the … of the human mind. (ENLIGHTEN)
112. The owl is the symbol of … (WISE)
113. The room was scarcely furnished but its … made it pleasant. (CLEAN)
114. It is quite a problem to be granted … to this club. (MEMBER)
115. The poet made … use of commonplace words. (ART)
116. Artificial heating … the growth of plants. (HASTE)
117. He boasted about his … of several estates. (OWNER)
118. You have made a thorough … of the scene. (DESCRIBE)
119. She looked like the very … of his dreams. (EMBODY)
120. They tried to … the value of my contribution to the research. (MINIMUM)
121. One of the major problems in today’s society is … (EMPLOY)
122. The doctors suspect him of … (SANE)
123. The … of die landscape was depressing. (DULL)
124. They confirmed the … of all the pareels. (RECEIVE)
125. He knew that the … spelt disaster for people like him. (UPHEAVE)
126. The project, brilliant in its …. failed because of lack of funds.
(CONCEIVE)
127. While in UK they benefited from constant … to the language. (EXPOSE)
128. He is a totally … person who deliberately defies all standards. (MORAL)
129. The … of Monaco lies in southern Europe . (PRINCE)
130. Is she a recent … of yours ? (ACQUAINT)
131. Our front seats were already taken so we had to move … (REAR)
132. I know this has been sheer …. hasn’t it ? (MOCK)
133. Are you sure … is free to this museum ? (ADMIT)
134. Most of young delinquents lacked … care. (PARENT)
135. The hero is a sensible but … young man. (RESOLUTION)
136. Will you please check when the … is ? (DEPART)
137. Me was awarded a prize in … of his merits. (RECOGNIZE)
138. In all …. the flight will be cancelled. (LIKELY)
139. The ballet … was exquisite. (PERFORM)
140. We may notice a … of the interest in the music of the 1960s. (REVIVE)
141. The … between the two girls is striking. (RESEMBLE)
142. You could feel the … of the audience. (BORE)
143. His blood … was alarmingly high. (PRESS)
144. The … of the committee met all our expectations. (RESOLVE)
145. The old shepherd had a gaunt, … face. (ANGLE)
146. The … of the estate was on lease. (REMAIN)
147 . Do you have any … to make? (COMPLAIN)
148. His glance was full of … towards me. (HATE)
149. The Romanians are the … of the Dacians and of the Romans. (DESCEND)
150. He moved about the house so … that he woke me up. (NOISY)
151. The journey across the desert was … (HAZARD)
152. The … she had to make kept her busy all day. (INQUIRE)
153. Aren’t you … of what you have done ? (SHAME)
154. There has been a great … in unemployment lately. (REDUCE)
155. I’ve made an appointment for a … massage. (FACE)
156. This drug can provide … from breathing problems. (RELIEVE)
157. I wish I were a … but I’m sure I’ll never be one. (MILLION)
158. Do you think it was … ? I strongly doubt it. (WORTH)
159. Anyone who will provide information will be guaranteed …
(ANONYMOUS)
160. She … accepted to be the first to try. (WILL)
161. He was the … of the monastery until he died . (ABBEY)
162. Her fingerprints on the gun were … proof of her guilt. (CONCLUSION)
163. The … of her movements made me sad. (WEARY)
164. He fixed everything with amazing … (ABLE)
165. There is no such word ; it is absolutely … (MEAN)
166. Many of the … fought valiantly. (WAR)
167. Let’s talk openly without any … (RESTRAIN)
168. He is a … man and that’s why he finishes everything on time. (METHOD)
169. 1 find the problems we are facing … (MOUNT)
170. It turned out to be a … attempt. (VICTORY)
171. He suffered a breakdown after the repeated … (FAIL)
172. Why are there so many … today ? (ABSENCE)
173. His unexpected recovery seemed … (MIRACLE)
174. You may think of him as being … after so many accidents. (FORTUNE)
175. There must be some … ; he should have been here by now.
(UNDERSTAND)
176. He provided a certain … for him until he became of age. (ALLOW)
177. It was … of you to say such a thing. (MISCHIEF)
178. He lay … on the floor for minutes on end. (CONSCIOUS)
179. This cocktail is a … of three different drinks. (MIX)
180. They have reported some … of their initial plans. (ALTER)
181. He obeyed all your orders … (TRUTH)
182. I feel that this is going to be a … matter. (TROUBLE)
183. We watched him do all those tricks with … (AMUSE)
184. She glared at us … and left the room. (CONTEMPT)
185. His voice was full of … when he rang me up. (ANNOY)
186. He is fond of … and Is said to have green fingers. (GARDEN)
187. A … of diplomatic relations has been announced. (RESUME)
188. He suffered a … loss of hearing after the blast. (CONSEQUENCE)
189. The bereft woman was crying … (PATHOS)
190. Killing him was a … deed. (MONSTER)
191. It was quite … of you to join us in those grievous moments. (TOUCH)
192. Unfortunately … came too late. (REALIZE)
193. You are supposed to give a … account of the events. (FACT)
194. When I looked down the steep rocky wall I felt a kind of … (DIZZY)
195. The teams scored one goal … (PIECE)
196. The … on the walls was utterly unhealthy. (MOIST)
197. The … of his room was impressive. (TIDY)
198. Be … for a change, will you ? (REASON)
199. Could she give me a rough … of the likely cost ? (APPROXIMATE)
200. His behaviour was … all through the evening. (GRACE)
201. I don’t think this heavy piece of furniture is … (MOVE)
202. How dare you … me in my own house ? (THREAT)
203. The citizens’ … took them by surprise. (REBEL)
204. Let’s not have another … (ARGUE)
205. We resented his unbelievable … (IDLE)
206. We hardly need any … in planning it. (GUIDE)
207. The little boy finds … quite difficult. (MULTIPLY)
208. It was … of you to give up when you were so near. (THOUGHT)
209. I won’t be in time for the … (REHEARSE)
210. Was this meant to be a … or a recommendation ? (WARN)
211. I find this offer surprisingly … (SUIT)
212. I can … resist this oppressive heat. (BARE)
213. … of a former queen have been reported at Hampton Court. (APPEAR)
214. They had the king … in the public square. (HEAD)
215. Her … grieved all her relatives. (BETRAY)
216. Can’t you … the knot a bit ? It’s too tight. (LOOSE)
217. To our relief, her … attempt to commit suicide failed. (DESPAIR)
218. He was … with fatigue after the hours of hard work. (SHAKE)
219. I have spilled some ink on the desk ; give me that … . (BLOT)
220. They have made … use of the coal left here. (MASS)
221. At the end of the marathon he was … (BREATH)
222. Her husband’s … made all her friends envy her. (CONSTANT)
223. Could you recite the Ten … ? (COMMAND)
224. Let’s take the first zebra … (CROSS)
225. I’m sure he did it in … of my orders. (DEFY)
226. The Last … is an exceptional movie. (EMPIRE)
227. The … I felt in my soul scared me. (EMPTY)
228. You have judged all my deeds … (WRONG)
229. They sell the best cigars at the … round the corner. (TOBACCO)
230. She gave a detailed … of the situation. (APPRAISE)
231. He proved very … in his new job. (ZEAL)
232. Don’t mind him ; he is just a … (YOUNG)
233. She is in … after her father’s death. (MOURN)
234. Reconciliation between us is absolutely … (CONCEIVE)
235. Wearing school uniforms is no longer … (COMPULSION)
236. This affair seems highly … to me. (INTRIGUE)
237. The Prince of Monaco has a distinguished and ancient … (LINE)
238. Foxes and some squirrels have … fur. (RED)
239. They were treated … in the orphanage. (HELL)
240. He was found to be in full … of his mental faculties. (RETAIN)
241. Will you make a brief … of the fellow ? (CHARACTER)
242. All of us hope for the … of our sins. (ABSOLVE)
243. We were astonished by the … of her angry retort. (SUDDEN)
244. This example is … of this approach. (ILLUSTRATE)
245.1 want you to … this rather long text. (SUMMARY)
246. His interpretation of the facts wasn’t … (REVEAL)
247. This is what we shall charge, including … and packing. (POST)
248. As I am not allowed to eat sugar, I use … instead. (SWEET)
249. She never joined us because of her … father. (TYRANT)
250. The poor family were weak from lack of … (SUSTAIN)
251. He … her into thinking he was rich. (LEAD)
252. The problems we have have turned almost … (NIGHTMARE)
253. We felt … about the exam. (APPREHENSION)
254. We have to test the truth or the … of her claims. (FALSE)
255. The pretense of … can’t fool anybody. (RESPECTABLE)
256. She asked her lawyer to start the divorce … (PROCEED)
257. They say that appearances are … (DECEPTION)
258. Her last diary … revealed her deep sorrow. (ENTER)
259. Reality confirmed the predictions of that … (VISION)
260. A … reform is the only solution to this inflation. (MONEY)
261. I caught sight of a … reaper in the field. (SOLITUDE)
262. I felt his back … at my touch. (STIFF)
263. The stuff was declared unsuitable for human … (CONSUME)
264. The general … voted against it. (ASSEMBLE)
265. There are still a lot of young people whose … is just basic. (LITERATE)
266. They were fined for … on private property. (TRESPASS)
267. In drought stricken areas the … of water is rapid. (ABSORB)
268. He whispered with tears in his eyes : O God …. save me !”. (MIGHT)
269. His unique goal was the … of his family. (REDEEM)
270. He was highly respected for his long and successful … career.
(JOURNAL)
271. His luck suffered an unexpected sharp … (REVERSE)
272. She’s rather … about accepting his proposal. (HESITATE)
273. We still couldn’t believe his … was real. (SOBER)
274. The … speech was suddenly directed at the chairman. (ACCUSE)
275. He was a … all through his school years. (BOARD)
276. All of us envied him for the extraordinary … (ACQUIRE)
277. We are interested in strict … in this field. (SPECIAL)
278. This onion tea is … ; throw it away. (DRINK)
279. She was full of … indignation after finding out the truth. (RIGHT)
280. Christians believe in the … of Jesus. (RESURRECT)
281. Such handwriting ! I can hardly make out the name of the … .
(ADDRESS)
282. The tourists admired the … of the snow-covered mountains. (GRAND)
283. I was shown into a … of strangers and I panicked. (ROOM)
284. The students discussed Dickens’ use of … in his novels. (IMAGE)
285. The sea … as the wind grew stronger. (ROUGH)
286. Without the … of some firms, the event cannot take place. (PATRON)
287. The window frames are completely … . (ROT)
288. He has had … fits of rage lately. (RECUR)
289. That was a … decision to make for such a young person. (MOMENTUM)
290. He had to work hard to feed and … his family. (CLOTH)
291. He used to be an … advocate of free speech. (ARDOUR)
292. The teacher was surprised at the … of my answer. (COMPLETE)
293. … has been the main characteristic of the recent elections. (ABSENT)
294. It is not wholly … to suggest setting up another business. (FANCY)
295. After these defeats die team can’ t be in … for the title. (CONTEND)
296. He had a very good … to deal with his financial matters. (ACCOUNT)
297. The … of winter days indoors turns them tedious. (SAME)
298. It was sheer … that they were born on the same day. (COINCIDE)
299. The arrival of Santa Claus caused great … among the children. (EXCITE)
300. He earned his … by wood-cutting and hunting. (LIVE)
301. Will you give me some … in finding the necessary information? (ASSIST)
302. The … of that task took him several months. (ACCOMPLISH)
303. Their … was impressive and touching. (FRIEND)
304. Everybody was appalled by the … of the mob’s attacks. (SAVAGE)
305. She is so … that she can’ t even change an electric bulb. (PRACTICE)
306. His lawyer has demanded a … of the hearing. (POSTPONE)
307. Sorry to contradict you , but his work lacks … (PROFOUND)
308. They should take into account every … possibility. (IMAGINE)
309. He can’t fool me with his mock … (HUMBLE)
310. Father … the car by removing part of the engine. (MOBILE)
311. How … of her to behave like that! (HORROR)
312. The factory closure will result in hundreds of … (REDUNDANT)
313. That … decision was to bring about a lot of misfortune. (FATE)
314. Your account is l u l l of lies and … (DECEIVE)
315. Jack had the … to admit that it was his fault. (DECENT)
316. My letters have never met with any … (RESPOND)
317. The monks on Mount Athos live in … (SECLUDE)
318. He lived a life of utter … with no support whatsoever. (WRETCH)
319. They appreciated the … of your speech. (ACCURATE)
320. It was … of you to notice that on the spot. (PERCEIVE)
321. The woman got her … back slowly after her illness. (STRONG)
322. I would like to help her, but … I can’ t. (FORTUNE)
323. The members of the Order were sworn to … (SECRET)
324. Wc need an … of that photograph to study all the details. (LARGE)
325. Believe it or not, your plan simply isn’ t … (WORK)
326. His integrity and … of purpose made everybody respect him. (NOBLE)
327. She … me that my dress was beautiful. (SURE)
328. Kerry is a very … child, a ical nuisance for his family. (OBEY)
329. She … deceived everybody present by being all smiles. (ART)
330. He looked with … at his pretty daughter. (PROUD)
331. He claims that his theory is … (DEFENCE)
332. My proposal met with their immediate … (AGREE)
333. The Earth has a … movement round the sun. (CYCLE)
334. Our firm has more than two hundred … (EMPLOY)
335. The boom was the result of financial … (WIZARD)
336. Jane is so … ! . She never knows what the teacher has asked her.
(ATTENTION)
337. I’m not going to climb that mountain ; it’s too … (RISK)
338. You may leave your holdall in a left-luggage … at the station. (LOCK)
339. Her conduct was absolutely …, don’t you think so? (SHAME)
340. A large sum of money has come to her by a recent … (INHERIT)
341. Wc had to …. the whole passage which was not an easy task. (MEMORY)
342. Why are you driving so … ? You might have an accident. (CARE)
343. This man had no proper … until he was thirteen. (SCHOOL)
344. He had a … on his arm from a wasp sting. (SWELL)
345. Phis girl is very … towards her parents. (AFFECT)
346. Oysters are considered a great … in Ireland. (DELICATE)
347. It is very difficult to … your heart when you hear a baby crying. (HARD)
348. He has gained the … over all his rivals. (ASCEND)
349. A bear is a … forest animal. (FUR)
350. They were … unaware of our presence. (SEEM)
351. This new dictionary has poor … of medical vocabulary. (COVER)
352. The senator gave a … summary of the meeting. (LONG)
353. Yesterday a substantial … of drugs was made. (SEIZE)
354. I have a strong … of a misfortune. (SENTIMENT)
355. You need a … of your licence by the end of the month. (RENEW)
356. That was but an … victory, my dear. (ILLUSION)
357. They have come up with a range of sophisticated … (WEAPON)
358. She seems to enjoy the … of her new life. (CONVENIENT)
359. The band had the audience in … (HYSTERIA)
360. He has a … reputation as a fighter. (FEAR)
361. He has got acute … to light and heat. (SENSITIVE)
362. I am thinking about the … of time. (PASS)
363. Not being of age, he wasn’t sent to prison but to a … . (REFORM)
364. The noise in the house … considerably when the children left. (LESS)
365. Will you take this …. to the chemist’s ? (PRESCRIBE)
366. I’m looking for a more … job as I can’t make ends meet.
(REMUNERATE)
367. Nowadays we witness a … of natural resources. (WASTE)
368. When the police stopped him, he was driving at a … speed. (SUICIDE)
369. The newspapers’ … about his illegal actions startled us. (ASSERT)
370. The professor’s … lecture was very much appreciated. (INAUGURATE)
371. His unexpected … surprised everybody. (RENOUNCE)
372. Not a living soul did they meet in that … (WILD)
373. I think that this is an … point. (ARGUE)
374. Jane introduced me to a very … young man.(PRESENT)
375. The long … formed on the eaves of the roofs may be dangerous. (ICE)
376. Let’s put an end to this … argument. (NONSENSE)
377. Tax … is punishable by law, you know. (AVOID)
378. She uses quite … language in her poems. (FIGURE)
379. He was responsible for the … of mail in that village. (DISTRIBUTE)
380. Their behaviour was … » wasn’t it ? (ADMIRE)
381. The rent is £15 … of heating. (INCLUDE)
382. The … of the ozone layer endangers life everywhere. (DEPLETE)
383. She gets … when he’s not around . (LONE)
384. Raincoats are made of … material. (PERMEATE)
385. Her words caused a great deal of … (DISSENT)
386. The … is a novel written by Theodore Dreiser. (FINANCE)
387. These paintings are in a poor state of … (PRESERVE)
388. They beat him … and left him there. (SENSE)
389. People like him can never be trusted ; they are … (LIE)
390. The … of that car is $50 a week. (RENT)
391. Roosevelt was elected four times to the … of the USA. (PRESIDE)
392. A … is a man whose wife is dead. (WIDOW)
393. It is … to assume that everyone thinks die same way as you do. (LOGIC)
394. The university gives five research … a year. (FELLOW)
395. My brother shows a … interest in politics. (PASSION)
396. Her … in that firm was very rapid. (ADVANCE)
397. All competitors are people of … ability. (PROVE)
398. The … must be protected against the sale of poor quality goods.
(CONSUME)
399. Several … were recorded in diis town last year. (BANKRUPT)
400. We admired the … decorations. (FLORA)
401. Six young people were charged by the police with causing a …
(DISTURB)
402. The … between the twins was amazing. (LIKE)
403. Unfortunately, there were several … to our plan. (ADVANTAGE)
404. The battlefield was an … sight. (AWE)
405. Your … that he did such a thing proved to be false. (PRESUME)
406. She has just started a … business. (FLOURISH)
407. All the … were arrested on the eve of their planned attack. (CONSPIRE)
408. Is my watch still … or need I buy another one ? (REPAIR)
409. All the data have been stored … on this computer. (SEQUENCE)
410. The … from yards into metres is difficult for somepupils. (CONVERT)
411. I gave my wife a gold … for Christmas. (LIGHT)
412. This bank loan is …. in five years as far as I know. (REPAY)
413. Years ago, lung diseases used to be … among miners. (PREVAIL)
414. The hotel has a large … car park. (BASE)
415. The beauty of your wife seems … (AGE)
416. It’s sheer … to leave harbour in such bad weather. (IDIOT)
417. I can’t understand your atypical … (PASSIVE)
418. He became a target of his mates’ … after that stupid mistake. (DERIDE)
419. He took the … of locking all the firm documents in the safe. (CAUTION)
420. My little sister is not very good at … (ADD)
421. He … observed the smallest details. (PERTAIN)
422. I’ve heard she has got an … son. (LEGITIMATE)
423. The Christians worship the … of God. (DIVINE)
424. I was amazed at the … of some of the drivers in such weather. (FOOL)
425. The modernization of the … is a major problem in big cities. (SEWER)
426. His criticism has always been … so far. (CONSTRUCT)
427. On hearing the end of the joke she gave a loud … laugh. (VIVACITY)
428. His words are not … in front of ladies. (REPEAT)
429. You’d better remember that … is better than cure. (PREVENT)
430. It is very … today for this part of October. (SUMMER)
431. Did you listen to the weather forecast on the … ? (WIRE)
432. He will have to find a … for his gardener. (REPLACE)
433. I regret to have to tell you that you are a really … orator. (PATHOS)
434. Is the subject of this sentence animate or … ? (ANIMATE)
435. Given the circumstances, the … of her studies is vital to her. (CONTINUE)
436. The boy was surprised at the … of his pony. (DOCILE)
437. He was glad to serve his … with that local firm. (APPRENTICE)
438. I’m on a friendly … with all my neighbours. (FOOT)
439. Monkeys are known to be … animals. (IMITATE)
440. The … of your papers took me several hours. (CORRECT)
441. Time and space are … (LIMIT)
442. I am … about the value of these documents. (DOUBT)
443. The witnesses gave … opinions about the accident. (CONTRADICT)
444. The … of his actions is questionable. (MORAL)
445. The police had to make a … entry. (FORCE)
446. These … gems should be kept in a safe. (PRICE)
447. She bases her statement on a false … (SUPPOSE)
448. This novel is … of his early work. (REPRESENT)
449. Few countries can challenge Japan’s … in electronics. (SUPREME)
450. I dreamt I was talking to some … from the outer space. (BE)
451. The whole building was soon … (BLAZE)
452. She showed great … when she worked here as a nurse. (PATIENT)
453. It was sheer … to set sail with this oncoming typhoon. (LUNATIC)
454. He asked me to act as … for him as regards the bank loan. (SURE)
455. Theirs became an … friendship because of Sandra’s whims. (EMBITTER)
456. The soil of this field has good … (DRAIN)
457. You must be … to know what I am thinking. (TELEPATHY)
458. The … on the stony wall was illegible. (INSCRIBE)
459. A child’s first five years arc the most … (FORM)
460. The civilized world has an … of terrorism. (ABHOR)
461. By accepting the bribe, the official proved to be … . (CORRUPT)
462. The old lady rented one of the rooms to a … (LODGE)
463. … of the law is no excuse in case of such accidents. (IGNORE)
464. She will never forget your … and sympathy. (KIN )
465. He was unable to … because of the thick smoke. (BREATH)
466. Your friend is rather … in his language. (TEMPER)
467. I put those papers in the … of my desk. (DRAW)
468. Your aunt is a … type of woman. (MOTHER)
469. How often do you go to a … to have your face treated ? ( BEAUTY )
470. What a pity the chalet is … only on foot! ( ACCESS )
471. He had spent several months in a … camp for illegal immigrants.
(DETAIN)
472. She got a … gift from her husband on her birthday. (PRINCE)
473. Why does she look so …, I wonder ? (REPROACH)
474. The court issued a … for the landlord of the criminal. (SUMMON)
475. Few people dispute Shakespeare’s … as a playwright. (SUPREME)
476. He felt … in his new job, so he left. (ADEQUATE)
477. To leave the chalet in the dead of night would be sheer … .(MAD)
478. He went to visit his parents weekly like a … son. (DUTY)
479. We all admired the … thinking of the great inventor. (CREATE)
480. The … around a town were very important in the Middle Ages.
(FORTIFY)
481. Your foolish behaviour is … for a woman of thirty-five. (MATURE)
482. The two presidents made … efforts to establish peace. (CREDIT)
483. While digging in the garden, they found an … jug. (EARTH)
484. This is a chair with … arms which makes it easy to handle. (MOVE)
485. An old man was lying on the … and people just passed by. (PAVE)
486. Your knowledge of the subject is no more than … (FRAGMENT)
487. It is …. impossible for him to accept such things. (ABSOLUTE)
488. Her low salary was a … factor in her decision to change her job.
(CONTRIBUTE)
489. He asked me about the … of the bank. (LOCAL)
490. The … of a relationship is ensured by both parts. (STABLE)
491. He searched … for a cigarette to hide his excitement. (FEVER)
492. Is it possible to be certain of the … of a child by medical means ?
(PATERNAL)
493. He wants to specialize in … like his father. (SURGEON)
494. She is rather fat because she is so … (ACTIVE)
495. He will pay … to his ex-wife until their children are of age. (MAINTAIN)
496. Grandfather used to hire a … to entertain us at Christmas. (MAGIC)
497. I’ll give you the money back next Friday which is the … day. (PAY)
498. The new cook’s meals arc scarcely are they ? (EAT)
499. His sister was a gentle, … young lady. (ALTRUISM)
500. He achieved … as an addicted gambler. (NOTORIOUS)
501. We had to take a … route because the main road was blocked. (DEVIATE)
502. We can say that we have had a … meeting. (FRUIT)
503. His conduct is … to a priest and people don’ t go to his church.
(BECOME)
504. My neighbour is an … always forecasting the end of the world. (ALARM)
505. Her … amused but also annoyed us all. (ECCENTRIC)
506. The castle was given to them in … (PERPETUAL)
507. Uncle John is the kind of person who can … others. (MAGNET)
508. After a long time, our plans have come to … (FULFIL)
509. The President’s successful visit abroad has … his position. (FORCE)
510. We all look for … sometimes, don’t we? (PRIVATE)
511. The … of troops took place gradually. (WITHDRAW)
512. They took up … in Australia going to the outback. (RESIDE)
513. This time he made a … decision that pleased only some of us.
(CONTROVERSY)
514. He made a … speech against the government’s resolution. (FIRE)
515. Don’t be … by this failure as you still have one more chance. (HEARI)
516. I forgave him, eventually, although it was a … apology. (LATE)
517. Our shop can supply whichever … (REQUIRE)
518. My new neighbour is a fairly … person. (PEACE)
519. I fear that the future of our bank is … (PROBLEM)
520. The measures they have taken are … (DEBATE)
521. The signature on this document is … ; is it yours ? (LEGIBLE)
522. I’m afraid your dress is … for such a formal dinner. (PROPER)
523. My daughter is … to dust and hay. (ALLERGY)
524. She told him that piece of news for his … (EDIFY)
525. The … industry has striven in the last decades. (PHARMACY)
526. The singer on the stage had a sweet … voice. (MUSIC)
527.1 won’t allow any … whatsoever in my business. (INTERFERE)
528.1 can say that your clothes are really … (FUNCTION)
529. The woman accepted her fate with … (RESIGN)
530. We need someone with a real sense of … to the job. (COMMIT)
531 . She had long … hair which increased her femininity. (SILK)
532. The scientists studied the problem of … in subzero temperatures.
(SURVIVE)
533. The manager’s suggestions met with some … (RESIST)
534. The … of the Earth round the Sun takes a year. (REVOLVE)
535. Everybody admired her … buttons. (PEARL)
536. Profits have risen … since the last meeting of the board.
(SIGNIFICANCE)
537. The … of Romania’s independence took place in 1877. (PROCLAIM)
538. Alex is a … young employee who should be promoted. (RESOURCE)
539. Her efforts to improve the school have been … (EFFECT)
540. The president made an … to the new state of affairs. (ALLUDE)
541. He was accused of … to the party. (LOYAL)
542. It is … to drive a car without a driving licence. (LEGAL)
543. I know that her new hobby is … (EMBROIDER)
544. Margaret is such a … woman, always insisting on the rules. (PEDANT)
545. On Sundays the church is full of … (WORSHIP)
546. We all admired the … arrangement of flowers. (DECORATE)
547. His mates used to mock at his … but now they look up to him. (BOOK)
548. Our firm has entered into an … with a larger one. (ALLY)
549. Now that she lives abroad , she visits her grandparents … . (YEAR)
550.1 am curious to see how the … will react to the new law. (PEASANT)
551. She has retired and receives an … from her former employers. (ANNUAL)
552. We felt … by bis arrogant behaviour. (LITTLE)
553. His work sank into … after his death. (OBLIVIOUS)
554. There’s a clear … of liberals in the government. (PREDOMINATE)
555. In this case, our … is accurate. (DEDUCE)
556. He sticks … to any task, no matter the obstacles. (MAN)
557. In order to live all … needs must be satisfied. (BODY)
558. Mike’s … of Liza was unsuccessful. (COURT)
559. The two friends shook hands … when they met again.(VIGOUR)
560. Some fashion models appeared like … figures a few years ago.
(SKELETON)
561. Such embroidered blouses are a … of this region. (PECULIAR)
562. He was surprised to find out that the machine was … . (DEFECT)
563. He’s too mother-… for his age. (RELIANCE)
564. What have you … the coffee with ? (SWEET)
565. Is she the only … of this house ? (OCCUPY)
566. I noticed a look of … on my daughter’s face. (ENCHANT)
567. I hope all my plans will soon … (MATERIAL)
568. Immediate measures must be taken to reduce the risk of … (BREAK)
569 Our boots were wet because it was … there. (SWAMP)
570. Who and what are … pronouns. (INTERROGATE)
571. To her surprise, they understood her … well. (AMAZE)
572. The tunes she played on the piano sounded quite … (VIBRATE)
573. This mistake that she made led to her … from her job. (SUSPEND)
574. Her appearance at the meeting was … (DISRUPT)
575. Like his father, he has worked in the …in his town. (BREW)
576. She is suffering from a … infection. (RESPIRE)
577. In the end this proved to be a … experience. (PROFIT)
578 This factory was … many years ago. (NATION)
579. You are an … to believe that such things might really happen. (IDEAL)
580. The rain had … when we left the party. (SLACK)
581. The price of cars is still … for many people nowadays. (PROHIBIT)
582. Stay away from that m a n ; he is said to be mean and … (REVENGE)
583. They had a lot of electrical … installed all about the house. (FIT)
584. He used to be such a restless … man ! (ADVENTURE)
585. This gymnast was a gold … at the Olympic Games. (MEDAL)
586. The … of this painting will take a long time. (RESTORE)
587. Both chambers voted for the abolition of the death … (PENAL)
588. If I may be …. I was the one who put forward this plan. (MODEST)
589. Share prices were … today in active trading. (BUOY)
590. The … to the text was unexpected. (AMEND)
591. We know that the next postal … is at 5 o’clock in the afternoon.
(DELIVER)
592. He is a worldwide known nuclear … (PHYSICS)
593. Some people find white a very … colour. (REST)
594. His rudeness was beyond our …(ENDURE)
595. The boy looked at me in utter … (PERPLEX)
596. Fans of famous stars fill their rooms with their idols’… . (MEMORABLE)
597. His … reaction was to cover his face. (INSTANT)
598. I am amazed at the … of your project. (AMBITIOUS)
599. The Chinese and people of the same race have … eyes. (SLANT)
600. There existed great … between the two clans. (ENEMY)
601. The prices of these items are … (NEGOTIATE)
602. They have always admired your … (PERSEVERE)
603. Their father died shuitly after his … (RETIRE)
604. Cathy is a woman of great insight and … (PENETRATE)
605. She used to listen to … old tunes. (MELODY)
606. I remember that her … was not welcomed. (INTERVENE)
607. I hate being around spiteful or … people. (QUARREL)
608. My friend finds living in the country … (RESTRICT)
609. This writer’s style is highly … and somehow eclectic. (SYMBOL)
610. The … is just coming into court. (PROSECUTE)
611. Here is a tool with a … of uses that could do. (MULTIPLE)
612. His scornful … of the evidence as inadequate didn’t convince us.
(DISMISS)
613. Liza spoke English … at the Queen’s ball. (FLAW)
614. His twisted foot is a … he has had since birth. (DEFORM)
615. No doubt everybody thinks that what they did was … . (DETEST)
616. The bypass will … traffic jams in the city centre. (RELIEF)
617. The board started debating on the … state of affairs of the company.
(LAMENT)
618. This form is … by’ the end of the month. (RETURN)
619. Unfortunately, when he died he left his widow … . (PENNY)
620. Shy and timid are … words. (SYNONYM)
621. We couldn’t understand the … of her previous decision. (REVERSE)
622. She pretends to be of noble … (ANCESTOR)
623. We want to sell our car and we already have a … buyer. (PROSPECT)
624. My parents were very … when I failed the exam. (SYMPATHY)
625. We were surprised at the … of their talk. (INTIMATE)
626. The …. committed during the war are hard to imagine. (ENORMOUS)
627. The black clouds in the sky looked … (OMEN)
628. There’s been some … of support for the government’s policies. (SLIP)
629. She received only … looks from the audience. (PITY)
630. I have been on a … diet for months now. (VEG)
631. Her clothes are always very … and expensive. (TASTE)
632. All our proposals met with their … refusal (PERSIST)
633. The …. trihes used to move from one place to another. (NOMAD)
634. Your lecture on modern British art was extremely … (INSTRUCT)
635. She is so … about the new environmental project. (ENTHUSIASM)
636. This child has not taken any … today. (NOURISH)
637. In many countries … are allowed to travel free on buses and trams.
(PENSION)
638. Mosquitoes are known to be … of malaria. (CARRY)
639. She did the jobs about the house … dressed. (SLOP)
640. The megaliths have stood on the plain since times … . (MEMORY)
641. This young man proved to be a skilled … (TELEGRAPH)
642. He used quite … methods in his research. (REVOLUTION)
643. She was quite angry and didn’t conceal her utter … . (PLEASURE)
644. I made the … and all my guests shook hands. (INTRODUCE)
645. Her kindness and reliability were … (PROVERB)
646. We should not forget that God is kind and … (MERCY)
647.1 have just sent in my … for a place at the university. (APPLY)
648. The white ceiling … the room and made it look larger. (LIGHT)
649. I find working in a school very … (REWARD)
650. The change in her voice was scarcely … (PERCEPTION)
651. Her children spend most of the day in the … (NURSE)
652. Some people behave as if they were … (MORTAL)
653. Her … to that job surprised all the staff. (APPOINT)
654. This is not a word in common … (USE)
655. We all appreciated the … of his remarks. (OBJECTIVE)
656. It was … that they were there at the right moment. (PROVIDENCE)
657. After such a success, her future looks … (ROSE)
658. Because, as, since are … conjunctions. (CAUSE)
659. The … of our house saved money on heating bills. (INSULATE)
660. On an … I rang my sister up and told her my secret. (IMPEL)
661. The … between the two champions was emulating for both. (RIVAL)
662. Their relationship was … and they saw each other off and on. (TEMPEST)
663. She gave all her … to her brother. (SAVE)
664. That actress was the … of Marilyn Monroe in the movie. (PERSON)
665. She has only a … knowledge of the subject. (RUDIMENT)
666. His speech was rather harsh and … (PROVOKE)
667. Your performance is undoubtedly … (MERIT)
668. Obsolete words are the ones that have fallen into … (USE)
669. Stop being so … ! This is a serious matter. (FLIP)
670. A teacher shouldn’t be … with slow learners. (PATIENT)
671. In my opinion, the police action was an … on his private life. (INTRUDE)
672. There is a public … of this story in today’s newspaper. (DENY)
673. She has shrunk from society and prefers to live in … (OBSCURE)
674. It is … to swim across the river on such windy weather. (PERIL)
675. We’ve heard you had an … journey. (EVENT)
676. Last Sunday there was a service in … of those killed in the war.
(REMEMBER)
677. He had to act with great … not to be caught. (PRUDENT)
678. The old gate closed with a … sound. (METAL)
679. We were Inrky to have an … judge who gave a fair verdict. (PARTIAL)
680. They annoyed me by … gossiping about their neighbours. (CEASE)
681. The gate is rather … : it needs painting. (RUST)
682. He seems to enjoy … and being in the limelight. (PUBLIC)
683. Only a … could hurt a sick man lying in Ills bed . (SADISM)
684. Finally, she gave in to his … and bought him the camera. (PERSUADE)
685. His clothes were … of the 1930s. (EVOKE)
686. An … child remembered the scar on the face of the stranger. (OBSERVE)
687. Some football matches bring out a sense of … in the supporters.
(NATION)
688. The success of our lessons depends on the … of our students, too. (APT)
689. Sonic paieius are worried about their children’s … of pop stars. (IDOL)
690. He had to state on the paper whether he had any … (DEPEND)
691. She had … dreams before the tragedy. (PREMONITION)
692. After the quarrel he felt the blood … in his head. (PULSE)
693. For the time being, the main … is the lack of capital. (IMPEDE)
694. The … was satisfied with my answers. (EXAMINE)
695. The plane finally made a successful … (LAND)
696. The future of Africa can be ensured only by … cooperation. (RACE)
697. Fasten your … belts, please ! (SAFE)
698. The idea is … of serious consideration. (WORTH)
699. Their … refusal to admit defeat became almost pitiful. (DOG)
700. I am amazed by his … rise in fame. (METEOR)
701. Such a crime is … by death in some countries. (PUNISH)
702. He unveiled the sculpture with a … gesture. (CEREMONY)
703. Her son suffered from … attacks of fever. (PERIOD)
704. The plumber noticed an … in the water pipe. (OBSTRUCT)
705. The Queen will see you now, your … (EXCEL)
706. My daughter is going to study … (DENTIST)
707. The robber remained … throughout the trial. (PASSIVE)
708. Although the food was bad , the bill was … (EXCESS)
709. Didn’t you know that his …. was proverbial ? (OBSTINATE)
710. The engineer died from a massive doze of … (RADIATE)
711. 1 bowed my head to her in … (SALU)
712. You should give me the … equivalents of these measurements. (METRE)
713. We must admit that his arguments were so … (PERSUADE)
714. An … wind was blowing on that gloomy morning. (EAST)
715. My daughter has fair skin and … hair. (SAND)
716. This group displays a sort of intellectual … (SNOB)
717. This thing is not … to the matters we are discussing. (PERTAIN)
718. She is such an … girl that she has few friends. (ARGUE)
719. Harold was accused of … by William, Duke of Normandy. (PERJURE)
720. It turned out to be an … version of the chronicle. (AUTHENTIC)
721. I am exasperated by the … of some drivers. (RESPONSIBLE)
722. Finding a job can be a … business. (CHANCE)
723. The girl came into the room with an … of flowers. (ARM)
724. The … said I needed new glasses. (OPTIC)
725. Despite all this terrible news, he remained … (PERTURB)
726. I know it’s hard to resist such a … (TEMPT)
727. This book … the political parlies in 18th century England. (SATIRE)
728. We should … our efforts to find out the truth. (INTENSE)
729. Grandfather gave a … sigh when he got home. (THANK)
730. A … with our rival company is out of the question. (MERGE)
731. Every science has its own strict … (TERM)
732. Has she given a … excuse for her behaviour ? (SATISFY)
733. I think this woman is rather … . Can’ t you get rid of her ? (INTRUDE)
734. The … of his movements took us aback. (RAPID)
735. If someone steals, he is … with theft. (CHARGE)
736. His rudeness is … and he will have to apologize. (EXCUSE)
737. Young people handed out … for a new disco. (FLY)
738. They made an … search, but they couldn’t Find the missing sheep.
(EXHAUST)
739. In spite of all her efforts, her story sounded rather … (PLAUSIBLE)
740. This is a really strange … and I can’t figure out what it signifies.
(OCCUR)
741. The painting was of … value and it was carefully guarded.
(CALCULATE)
742. He is a …. always going to a lot of fashionable parties. (SOCIAL)
743. … may be made by credit card or by cheque. (REMIT)
744. In his youth he joined a … company. (THEATRE)
745. His … as Prime Minister proved to be beneficial. (DESIGNATE)
746. Many people have been … by the latest tax increases. (RAGE)
747. I admired the wonderful … of the countryside. (SCENE)
748. She … with him not to leave her. (PLEA)
749. The painting had that … quality that only great artists possess. (ELUDE)
750. We are confronted with a … of jobs. (SCARCE)
751. The … currents are traced on this map. (OCEAN)
752. Her paintings are on … at our school. (EXHIBIT)
753. Their treatment of the prisoners was … (HUMAN)
754. My grandfather was a … old man with admirable manners. (CHIVALRY)
755. My aunt is a bit of an … and as children we were afraid of her. (ODD)
756. I was bom in a … village at the foot of the mountains. (PICTURE)
757. As usual, she regards my project with … (SKEPTIC)
758. On seeing the snake, she gave an … cry. (VOLUNTARY)
759. Her success is … due to her hard work. (LARGE)
760. As the fog …, we couldn’ t continue our journey. (THICK)
761. My sister has won a … to go to university. (SCHOLAR)
762. The … of the Prince of Wales took place in 1969. (INVEST)
763. Massaging is known to be very … for stiff muscles. (THERAPY)
764. … have made a major contribution to the development of mankind.
(SCIENCE)
765. He is making an … which might lie wrong. (ASSUME)
766. It is … that such incidents should never happen again. (DESIRE)
767. The … old men try to prevent the youth from bringing in new ideas.
(REACT)
768. Many Christians go on a … to Jerusalem. (PILGRIM)
769. This liquid is colourless and … (ODOUR)
770. We have just learnt about the … of metals when heated. (EXPAND)
771. This immigrant has applied for Romanian … (CITIZEN)
772. I took the … in organizing that party. (INITIATE)
773. The young woman inherited a large coffee … in Brasil. (PLANT)
774. The editor’s main aim is to increase the paper’s … (READ)
775. She has made a beautiful … of his head. (SCULPTOR)
776. The invaders committed a lot of … (ATROCIOUS)
777. How many people buy a car … because of its fuel economy ? (SOLE)
778. The storm had … effects producing a lot of damage. (DESTROY)
779. The audience witnessed the … of a new star. (EMERGE)
780. She stood … when she heard the terrible accusation. (SCORN)
781. I was admiring the … of the moon. (BRILLIANT)
782. Her dream of becoming a pianist has become a … (REAL)
783. The clerk … the banknote with a magnifying glass. (SCRUTINY)
784. What we saw there was a … sight. (PITY)
785. I feel a special … to my native village. (ATTACH)
786. His … from university was a shock to his parents. (EXPEL)
787. Taking drugs is … to our health. (INJURE)
788. You will have to read the … notes, too. (EXPLAIN)
789. She’s very … about who she goes out with. (CHOOSE)
790. The two kittens are so … and the kids adore them. (PLAY)
791 . Hotel work is often … especially in seaside resorts. (SEASON)
792. We know him to be a man of great … (ATTAIN)
793. Seeing that the wind was blowing strongly, the sailor … the ropes.
(TIGHT)
794. My uncle left the army and became a … again. (CIVIL)
795. We agreed that the problem was rather … (TICKLE)
796. Her … death at twenty-seven grieved everybody who had known her.
(TIME)
797. I think he is wasting time on … (IRRELEVANT)
798. Grandma still cooks dishes full of … and flavour. (FRAGRANT)
799. Our children are at a … age we have to cope with. (REBEL)
800. Hydrogen is an … gas which makes it so hazardous. (EXPLODE)
801. 1 understand the … has given me a wrong number. (OPERATE)
802. These new claims were a shock throughout … (CHRISTEN)
803. Years ago, the … of children in factories was very common. (EXPLOIT)
804. Steinbeck’s … of life in small town America is very realistic. (PORTRAY)
805. His witty retorts … the otherwise dull atmosphere. (LIVE)
806. At the end of her telephone conversation, she put down the … (RECEIVE)
807. The fascination of Greece and Egypt are … (TIME)
808. The … heat was almost unbearable last summer. (OPPRESS)
809. She … insisted that we tell our opinion on the matter. (EMPHASIS)
810. She was praised for her … behaviour. (REPROACH)
811. They exchanged … before approaching the problem. (PLEASANT)
812. Such … substances are harmful especially to the eyes. (IRRITATE)
813. Last week we listened to her wonderful piano … (RECITE)
814. How did this house come into your family’s … ? (POSSESS)
815. It was … for her to do that job all by herself. (TIRE)
816. I count on your … and loyalty to our cause. (SECRET)
817. They organize … courses for pupils entering university next year.
(PREPARE)
818. That country has an … climate which allows for lush vegetation.
(EQUATOR)
819. His … concern for the poor is disgusting – he’s just a hypocrite.
(OSTENTATION)
820. That pass … him to get inside the headquarters. (ABLE)
821. I am deeply … to you for your support and encouragement. (DEBT)
822. I guess the annual … of your car is high if you travel so much. (MILE)
823. Our new’ neighbours are very … (INQUISITION)
824. The little boy … his feet in the stream. (BATH)
825. That country used to be a …. but now it is a republic. (DICTATE)
826. He has a very … face with deep-set penetrating eyes. (EXPRESS)
827. Nobody can be convicted of a crime on … evidence alone.
(CIRCUMSTANCE)
828. At last our plans came to … after months of hard work. (FRUIT)
829. The noise above was scarcely … and he left home. (TOLERATE)
830. It has been discovered that there was an Iron Age … in this area.
(SETTLE)
831. … behaviour is to be put down to lack of education as well. (SOCIAL)
832. The government promised to … the public transport next year.
(SUBSIDY)
833 His voire sounded very with stentorian notes (AUTHORITY)
834. She is not exactly …, but she is not very good at counting. (NUMERATE)
835. That school was known for its discipline and … (SEVERE)
836. Wc were shocked by the … damage. (EXTEND)
837. A few … of furniture and household goods were given away. (REMAIN)
838. She is such a … old lady always ready to soothe someone. (CHARM)
839. All … compounds contain carbon. (ORGAN)
840. We can admire century-old … in this museum. (POTTER)
841. The waitress brought the glasses of … lager. (GAS)
842. The new law … the police to stop anybody in the street. (POWER)
843. The crowd were … at the end of the game. (EXULT)
844. The weather has been quite …. this week . (AUTUMN)
845. This knife needs …, doesn’t it ? (SHARP)
846. The band was made up of four … and one singer. (INSTRUMENT)
847. I am sure that a year in the army will … him. (TOUGH)
848. The opening of parliament is a … occasion. (CEREMONY)
849. There was a … between him and his neighbour. (RECONCILE)
850. … for state benefits are more and more numerous. (CLAIM)
8S1. We should always trv to show … to other people. (TOLERATE)
852. The diamonds of her bracelet … in the candlelight. (SPARK)
853. This is a situation … in the history of our company. (PRECEDENCE)
854. She gazed in … at the masterpiece in front of her. (RAPT)
855. In the end, the salesman proved to be a … (TRAFFIC)
856. In Dublin one can admire … old buildings in Georgian style. (STATE)
857. She will be … with him if he is late again. (FURY)
858. It’s surprising that so many old laws are still … (OPERATE)
859. This sentence was a last minute … (INSERT)
860. You’ re very … when it comes to finding excuses. (INGENUITY)
861. That young man was noted for his … (GALLANT)
862. We found a … in front of our house. (BEG)
863. Your sister has made a remarkable … after her illness. (RECOVER)
864. … of water is very common in this part of the world. (SHORT)
865. I have to … the chicken before cooking it. (FROST)
866. I always use a … cream before going to bed. (CLEAN)
867. The people murdered their vicious … (OPPRESS)
868. Some people develop altitude … when climbing high mountains. (SICK)
869. I have no … to talking to him even after what happened. (AVERSE)
870. If we allow this man to go unpunished, it will set a … . (PRECEDE)
871. As a result of … this shirt is now too small to wear. (SHRINK)
872. The woman’s voice was … Margaret’s. (MISTAKE)
873. What is your opinion about the … powers of certain substances?
(RECUPERATE)
874. Wild animals live in … and sometimes in neglect in a zoo. (CAPTIVE)
875. Oxygen is a … element of paramount importance for life. (GAS)
876. I had my eyes tested last week, at my wife’s … (INSIST)
877. She has had this scar on her forehead since … (BABY)
878. We need a … to fit the glass into the window frames. (GLAZE)
879. Scientists are still … as to how the crystal skulls were made. (MYSTERY)
880. The doctor wanted to know if my knee was still … (PAIN)
881. We managed to carry our luggage in a … (TRAIL)
882. Your … on this document means that you agreed to it. (SIGN)
883. Ripe fruit are … on the market at the moment. (PLENTY)
884. We are sure that his intentions are … (BENEVOLENCE)
885. She has had several … of her illness lately. (RECUR)
886. Few people are bom with … like theirs. (ENDOW)
887. That business … took us several days. (TRANSACT)
888. There has always been a deep … between the rich and the poor.
(CLEAVE)
889. She was famous for her great … of outlook. (BROAD)
890. The silence was … and premonition was in the air. (EARTH)
891. His … of talking to me that evening surprised me. (AVOID)
892. My cousin joined the … service. (DIPLOMACY)
893. What is the most … event in your life ? (SIGNIFY)
894. We need extra … place either in the loft or in the cellar. (STORE)
895. Smoking is … to health and yet so many people keep smoking. (INJURY)
896. My brother has recently been promoted to … (INSPECT)
897. He is a highly revered … of the National Gallery. (TRUST)
898. Is dinner ready ? I’m … after so much work ! (RAVENING)
899. How can one write a book which … the horrors of war ?! (GLORY)
900. She made several … to your remarks. (REFER)
901. He showed great interest in … meditation. (TRANSCEND)
902. What most of us remember from history books are the … events.
(CLIMAX)
903. Suddenly we saw a … figure in the darkened room. (GHOST)
904. His gun was fitted with a … (SILENCE)
905. Josephine is a woman of great … (REFINE)
906. His grandfather had been a man of great … (LEARN)
907. This time he had an … reaction. (PREDICT)
908. Alice looks … in her new dress. (FANTASY)
909. My brother enjoys … so much I think he’ll never get married.
(BACHELOR)
910. In this profession men … women by two to one. (NUMBER)
911. The courtiers burst into laughter when they heard the … (JEST)
912. We tried to find her telephone number in the telephone … (DIRECT)
913. My son’s dream is to become a … (PARACHUTE)
914. It was he who had such a … idea. (FARCE)
915. There’s been an increase in … rates lately. (TRUANT)
916. The … of this document will take me about twenty minutes.
(TRANSCRIBE)
917. I have a large … in this company. (HOLD)
918. London Promenade Orchestra is one of the most … in the world .
(PRESTIGE)
919. Mother always has me prepare the … for the Christmas turkey. (STUFF)
920. All these goods are easily … (TRANSPORT)
921. We can say that the colours of her clothes … nicely. (HARMONY)
922. When she saw the results of the exam, her … was obvious.
(DISAPPOINT)
923. The perspective of … affected the workers’ morale. (CLOSE)
924. … taught the Christian religion in remote places in Asia and Africa.
(MISSION)
925. The news … has just finished and there was no mention of it.
(TRANSMIT)
926. A … angel is believed to be a good spirit that protects each of us.
(GUARD)
927. Many of his words and expressions are rather … (SLANG)
928. They tested the … of water in the village wells. (TRANSPARENT)
929. They have aimounced the … for the Oscars. (NOMINATE)
930. Psychologists show more . . . into human character and behaviour.
(SIGHT)
931. She spoke with … of his impudent behaviour. (DISAPPROVE)
932. Your house is absolutely … – it must have cost a fortune. (PALATE)
933. The thieves have stolen all my … (JEWEL)
934. I remember her old father was … (PARALYSIS)
935. He wrote a … on the great German philosophers. (TREAT)
936. Nuclear … is one of the main issues mankind is confronted with.
(DISARM)
937. Religion has been a … force in any society throughout history. (COHERE)
938. The Princess looked … beautiful at the wedding (STUN)
939. During the war, a lot of … fled to America. (REFUGE)
940. His actions were … and he was hanged. (TREASON)
941. Unfortunately, … still exists in some parts of the world. (SLAVE)
942. They had to obey die decisions taken by the … of the party. (LEAD)
943. This woman has had two … in three years. (PREGNANT)
944 . She thinks that he is her friend , but he is … (TREACHERY)
945. Some … will be served at the end of this meeting. (REFRESH)
946 I was reacting against the strictness of the rules. (CONSCIOUS)
947. The principal took … measures against the culprits. (DISCIPLINE)
948. The two Prime Ministers finally agreed to meet for … talks. (PREPARE)
949. According to the medical report , she is … (PARANOIA)
950. The general checked the … of the troops for battle. (READY)
951. You have been elected … of our association. (TREASURE)
952. When I asked for his permission, I was met with a … . (REFUSE)
953. He was such a … that I couldn’t tell when he was being serious. (JOKE)
954. The football fans’ behaviour was … to the team. (DISCREDIT)
955. She … her children to her landlady while she was out of town. (TRUST)
956. In my opinion, he has made a … mistake. (PARDON)
957. The similarity between these tests is too great to be … (COINCIDE)
958. The old woman was accused of … views. (HERESY)
959. He looked so … that I realized he had won. (TRIUMPH)
960. His … about my health was unexpected. (SOLICIT)
961. I counted on your … and you let me down. (DISCREET)
962. She will decorate her house … of the cost. (REGARD)
963. This is going to be a … task for the authorities. (TICKLE)
964. The … of Japan was an apocalyptic movie. (SUBMERGE)
965. The tune that the … played was very beautiful. (TRUMPET)
966. That woman is … wicked, don’t you think so? (REDEEM)
967. She made a … remark about our duties. (PARENTHESIS)
968. She will be punished severely for her … (DISOBEY)
969. In the end our fears proved … and we calmed down. (GROUND)
970. She showed good … in choosing that hotel. (JUDGE)
971. I can see that your recover)’ is only … (PART)
972. The police acted in … with the drug traffickers. (COLLUDE)
973. He showed remarkable … under those trying circumstances. (COMPOSE)
974. They have a bright … living-room downstairs. (SPACE)
975. Railway annual freight … has decreased in the last decade. (TON)
976. I’d like to spend a week or two somewhere in a … space. (PEACE)
977. She’s extremely … about ancient art. (KNOW)
978. The fans gave the footballer a … welcome. (TUMULT)
979. After the death of his uncle, he became the … owner of the castle. (LAW)
980. Keep away from him when he is … (MOOD)
981. He told us some … stories that, to his surprise, fell flat. (SPICE)
982. The two leaders made a … statement. (JOIN)
983. The … of birds in the rainforests is amazingly colourful. (PLUME)
984. I looked at them in … amazement. (SPEECH)
985. I want to renew my aimual … to Cosmopolitan. (SUBSCRIBE)
986. Fishing is one of my favourite… (RELAX)
987. They seemed … to meet on that very day. (ORDAIN)
988. I dare say this is a … view of the problem. (SUBJECT)
989. Due to massive … there is frequent landslide in this area. (FOREST)
990. The … of wolves is well-known. (FEROCIOUS)
991. The argument caused a certain … between the two. (STRANGE)
992. He had a special … towards music. (LEAN)
993. The baby had … eyes when he had measles. (WATER)
994. They will bury her … the day after tomorrow. (REMAIN)
995. I need four … of cloth for my kitchen curtains. (WIDE)
996. … hydrogen is kept in insulated storage tanks. (LIQUID)
997. The … of India took place in 1947. (PART)
998. The professor’s elaborate lecture was … to most of us. (COMPREHEND)
999. The mob got carried away by a … wave of hysteria. (TIDE)
1000. Suppliers have to pay a 10% … on imported goods. (CHARGE)
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1. On our … we were greeted by the head of the department. (ARRIVE)
2. He bowed to us with elaborate … (COURTEOUS)
3. A person with an … complex is generally quite shy. (INFERIOR)
4. This has been an unusually … remark for you. (COMPLIMENT)
5. The injured men were carried to the ambulance on … (STRETCH)
6. Do you happen to know the … of Ben Nevis ? (HIGH)
7. It is amazing how … she looks at her age! (YOUTH)
8. We had an … day boating on the lake. (ENJOY)
9. Snow lasts longer in … regions. (MOUNTAIN)
10. He proved so stubborn that it seemed … to me to insist. (POINT)
11. He is very anxious about his son’s … of memory. (LOSE)
12. He was caught … making faces at himself in the mirror. (AWARE)
13. Her faith in the power of God is … (QUESTION)
14. All of us burst into … at his joke. (LAUGH)
15. The results of the test were quite different from our … (EXPECT)
16. It is absolutely dishonest and … to cheat your parents. (HONOUR)
17. The professor’s explanation was out of my … (DEEP)
18. I felt … under the circumstances. (POWER)
19. Lots of Americans … to fight in World War I in Europe. (VOLUNTARY)
20. Romanian cuisine offers a great … of dishes. (VARY)
21. Is this money … for your expenses ? (SUFFICE)
22. He proved to be a very …. man as Chair of the committee. (ENERGY)
23. I wonder what they expect from this … (INVEST)
24. The animals appeared … when the flames surrounded them. (CONTROL)
25. This … has written an outstanding book about family life. (SOCIOLOGY)
26. I can’ t understand his attitude ; it is absolutely … (EXPLAIN)
27. He behaved rather … under the circumstances. (SUSPECT)
28. What possibilities of … would you recommend in your town ? (ENTERTAIN)
29. Lots of people go abroad in … of work. (PURSUE)
30. Practising any sport definitely makes you … (MUSCLE)
31. I felt she was … of me in spite of her smile. (ENVY)
32. Sometimes all these … turn out to be rather boring. (FORMAL)
33. On the 4th of July … people watched the fireworks. (COUNT)
34. I need … that he will really recover. (REASSURE)
35. You can never guess what she wants ; she is so … (CHANGE)
36. You have been cheated : these stamps are … . (WORTH)
37. I’m glad you have so … explained things to her. (TACT)
38. Summing up : nine votes in favour, two against and four … (ABSTAIN)
39. You’ll put on … if you keep eating so many sweets. (WEIGH)
40. You have to do a lot of special exercise to … your muscles. (STRONG)
41. Goat milk is believed to be very … (NUTRIMENT)
42. He is highly thought of for his … mind. (INVENT)
43. This kind of work requires … (PRECISE)
44. I can’t recognize you ; you’re reacting like an … (AUTOMATIC)
45. I’m not very sure about the … of the room. (LONG)
46. There was … in her voice and it was encouraging. (CERTAIN)
47. She resented having to make a … . (CHOOSE)
48. Her boss can’t help shouting at her for being such a poor … (TYPE)
49. What are your … about her ? (FEEL)
50. She is trembling with … at tomorrow’s prospects. (ANXIOUS)
51. These … neighbours of ours have made another complaint ! (CURSE)
52. Her interview was … to Vogue. (EXCLUDE)
53. One needs … friends when one is in trouble. (RELY)
54. She … tiptoed across the room for fear they might hear her. (CAUTION)
55. My spirits rose at the … of her voice. (WARM)
56. Because of the excessive speed the tyres lost their … (ADHERE)
57. Daily … of classes is desirable, if not compulsory. (ATTEND)
58. Your … on the eve of the exam meant a lot. (COURAGE)
59. The … retreat helped them survive. (SPEED)
60. They have to … this street to ease the traffic. (WIDE)
61. The floods made that path … (PASS)
62. He is in his late 50’s and yet his energy seems … (EXHAUST)
63. The Grand Canyon is a place of … beauty. (SCENE)
64. Fear of discovery forced him into … (CONCEAL)
65. All had their … places at the tables in the teachers’ room. (HABIT)
66. The body lay there … but no one dared touch it. (LIFE)
67. The wild horses were driven into an … (ENCLOSE)
68. The media often benefit from … of confidential information. (LEAK)
69. To make food taste and smell better add some … (SEASON)
70. The … down that steep slope is quite exhausting. (DESCEND)
71. They’ve got a villa in the … area. (RESIDE)
72. The … use of any fuel will save your money. (ECONOMY)
73. They live somewhere in the … (NEIGHBOUR)
74. He was granted permanent … in Canada. (RESIDENT)
75. The principal threatened him with … (EXPEL)
76. Given the lack of evidence, the ease resulted in an … (ACQUIT)
77. She rose to … in no time, they say. (STAR)
78. Fashion design is highly … today. (COMPETITION)
79. Due to his amazing powers of … he became a good comedian. (MIMIC)
80. 1 heard a voice whisper my name with … (CLEAR)
81. That was a highly … performance. (SPECTACLE)
82. Locusts are extremely … to crops. (HARM)
83. He hit the little boy … (MERCY)
84. We felt rather … not to be invited to the ceremony. (GRIEVE)
85. I find his boring insistence … (TROUBLE)
86. Your interference proved more of a … than a help. (HINDER)
87. One’s relationship w i t h one’s priest or lawyer is strictly … (CONFIDENCE)
88. Why should you be so … when the fault was not yours? (APOLOGIZE)
89. The food on the table all looked … (APPETITE)
90. The company had to make important … to the strikers. (CONCEDE)
91. How do you know he is that … ? (INFLUENCE)
92. One must be highly … to write such things. (IMAGINATION)
93. Do you think they’ll succeed in … these weights ? (STANDARD)
94. After so many successes your present inefficiency is … (BELIEVE)
95. Telling the t r u t h is … in this case. (ADVISE)
96. Meeting her sooner or later is … (AVOID)
97. I am … at a loss but I’ ll come to my senses, that’s a promise. (MOMENT)
98. The postman delivered a large … to our next door neighbour. (PACK)
99. To become a writer requires … of the written language. (MASTER)
100. Most factories and plants release … into the atmosphere. (POLLUTE)
101. He took a … of water to quench his thirst. (MOUTH)
102. He stubbornly refused to admit … for the accident. (LIABLE)
103. There was a … in her insistence that 1 didn’ t like. (FIX)
104. He raised his sword in … (DEFEND)
105. Too many people still die of … (STARVE)
106. He knew he was going to lose his … (KING)
107. We are disappointed by her approaching this matter so … .(AMATEUR)
108. Your well-known … is disgusting. (MEAN)
109. He is a worldwide famous … (CELLO)
110. Their supreme goal was the … of monarchy. (ABOLISH)
111. The 18th century brought about the … of the human mind. (ENLIGHTEN)
112. The owl is the symbol of … (WISE)
113. The room was scarcely furnished but its … made it pleasant. (CLEAN)
114. It is quite a problem to be granted … to this club. (MEMBER)
115. The poet made … use of commonplace words. (ART)
116. Artificial heating … the growth of plants. (HASTE)
117. He boasted about his … of several estates. (OWNER)
118. You have made a thorough … of the scene. (DESCRIBE)
119. She looked like the very … of his dreams. (EMBODY)
120. They tried to … the value of my contribution to the research. (MINIMUM)
121. One of the major problems in today’s society is … (EMPLOY)
122. The doctors suspect him of … (SANE)
123. The … of die landscape was depressing. (DULL)
124. They confirmed the … of all the pareels. (RECEIVE)
125. He knew that the … spelt disaster for people like him. (UPHEAVE)
126. The project, brilliant in its …. failed because of lack of funds. (CONCEIVE)
127. While in UK they benefited from constant … to the language. (EXPOSE)
128. He is a totally … person who deliberately defies all standards. (MORAL)
129. The … of Monaco lies in southern Europe . (PRINCE)
130. Is she a recent … of yours ? (ACQUAINT)
131. Our front seats were already taken so we had to move … (REAR)
132. I know this has been sheer …. hasn’t it ? (MOCK)
133. Are you sure … is free to this museum ? (ADMIT)
134. Most of young delinquents lacked … care. (PARENT)
135. The hero is a sensible but … young man. (RESOLUTION)
136. Will you please check when the … is ? (DEPART)
137. Me was awarded a prize in … of his merits. (RECOGNIZE)
138. In all …. the flight will be cancelled. (LIKELY)
139. The ballet … was exquisite. (PERFORM)
140. We may notice a … of the interest in the music of the 1960s. (REVIVE)
141. The … between the two girls is striking. (RESEMBLE)
142. You could feel the … of the audience. (BORE)
143. His blood … was alarmingly high. (PRESS)
144. The … of the committee met all our expectations. (RESOLVE)
145. The old shepherd had a gaunt, … face. (ANGLE)
146. The … of the estate was on lease. (REMAIN)
147 . Do you have any … to make? (COMPLAIN)
148. His glance was full of … towards me. (HATE)
149. The Romanians are the … of the Dacians and of the Romans. (DESCEND)
150. He moved about the house so … that he woke me up. (NOISY)
151. The journey across the desert was … (HAZARD)
152. The … she had to make kept her busy all day. (INQUIRE)
153. Aren’t you … of what you have done ? (SHAME)
154. There has been a great … in unemployment lately. (REDUCE)
155. I’ve made an appointment for a … massage. (FACE)
156. This drug can provide … from breathing problems. (RELIEVE)
157. I wish I were a … but I’m sure I’ll never be one. (MILLION)
158. Do you think it was … ? I strongly doubt it. (WORTH)
159. Anyone who will provide information will be guaranteed … (ANONYMOUS)
160. She … accepted to be the first to try. (WILL)
161. He was the … of the monastery until he died . (ABBEY)
162. Her fingerprints on the gun were … proof of her guilt. (CONCLUSION)
163. The … of her movements made me sad. (WEARY)
164. He fixed everything with amazing … (ABLE)
165. There is no such word ; it is absolutely … (MEAN)
166. Many of the … fought valiantly. (WAR)
167. Let’s talk openly without any … (RESTRAIN)
168. He is a … man and that’s why he finishes everything on time. (METHOD)
169. 1 find the problems we are facing … (MOUNT)
170. It turned out to be a … attempt. (VICTORY)
171. He suffered a breakdown after the repeated … (FAIL)
172. Why are there so many … today ? (ABSENCE)
173. His unexpected recovery seemed … (MIRACLE)
174. You may think of him as being … after so many accidents. (FORTUNE)
175. There must be some … ; he should have been here by now. (UNDERSTAND)
176. He provided a certain … for him until he became of age. (ALLOW)
177. It was … of you to say such a thing. (MISCHIEF)
178. He lay … on the floor for minutes on end. (CONSCIOUS)
179. This cocktail is a … of three different drinks. (MIX)
180. They have reported some … of their initial plans. (ALTER)
181. He obeyed all your orders … (TRUTH)
182. I feel that this is going to be a … matter. (TROUBLE)
183. We watched him do all those tricks with … (AMUSE)
184. She glared at us … and left the room. (CONTEMPT)
185. His voice was full of … when he rang me up. (ANNOY)
186. He is fond of … and Is said to have green fingers. (GARDEN)
187. A … of diplomatic relations has been announced. (RESUME)
188. He suffered a … loss of hearing after the blast. (CONSEQUENCE)
189. The bereft woman was crying … (PATHOS)
190. Killing him was a … deed. (MONSTER)
191. It was quite … of you to join us in those grievous moments. (TOUCH)
192. Unfortunately … came too late. (REALIZE)
193. You are supposed to give a … account of the events. (FACT)
194. When I looked down the steep rocky wall I felt a kind of … (DIZZY)
195. The teams scored one goal … (PIECE)
196. The … on the walls was utterly unhealthy. (MOIST)
197. The … of his room was impressive. (TIDY)
198. Be … for a change, will you ? (REASON)
199. Could she give me a rough … of the likely cost ? (APPROXIMATE)
200. His behaviour was … all through the evening. (GRACE)
201. I don’t think this heavy piece of furniture is … (MOVE)
202. How dare you … me in my own house ? (THREAT)
203. The citizens’ … took them by surprise. (REBEL)
204. Let’s not have another … (ARGUE)
205. We resented his unbelievable … (IDLE)
206. We hardly need any … in planning it. (GUIDE)
207. The little boy finds … quite difficult. (MULTIPLY)
208. It was … of you to give up when you were so near. (THOUGHT)
209. I won’t be in time for the … (REHEARSE)
210. Was this meant to be a … or a recommendation ? (WARN)
211. I find this offer surprisingly … (SUIT)
212. I can … resist this oppressive heat. (BARE)
213. … of a former queen have been reported at Hampton Court. (APPEAR)
214. They had the king … in the public square. (HEAD)
215. Her … grieved all her relatives. (BETRAY)
216. Can’t you … the knot a bit ? It’s too tight. (LOOSE)
217. To our relief, her … attempt to commit suicide failed. (DESPAIR)
218. He was … with fatigue after the hours of hard work. (SHAKE)
219. I have spilled some ink on the desk ; give me that … . (BLOT)
220. They have made … use of the coal left here. (MASS)
221. At the end of the marathon he was … (BREATH)
222. Her husband’s … made all her friends envy her. (CONSTANT)
223. Could you recite the Ten … ? (COMMAND)
224. Let’s take the first zebra … (CROSS)
225. I’m sure he did it in … of my orders. (DEFY)
226. The Last … is an exceptional movie. (EMPIRE)
227. The … I felt in my soul scared me. (EMPTY)
228. You have judged all my deeds … (WRONG)
229. They sell the best cigars at the … round the corner. (TOBACCO)
230. She gave a detailed … of the situation. (APPRAISE)
231. He proved very … in his new job. (ZEAL)
232. Don’t mind him ; he is just a … (YOUNG)
233. She is in … after her father’s death. (MOURN)
234. Reconciliation between us is absolutely … (CONCEIVE)
235. Wearing school uniforms is no longer … (COMPULSION)
236. This affair seems highly … to me. (INTRIGUE)
237. The Prince of Monaco has a distinguished and ancient … (LINE)
238. Foxes and some squirrels have … fur. (RED)
239. They were treated … in the orphanage. (HELL)
240. He was found to be in full … of his mental faculties. (RETAIN)
241. Will you make a brief … of the fellow ? (CHARACTER)
242. All of us hope for the … of our sins. (ABSOLVE)
243. We were astonished by the … of her angry retort. (SUDDEN)
244. This example is … of this approach. (ILLUSTRATE)
245.1 want you to … this rather long text. (SUMMARY)
246. His interpretation of the facts wasn’t … (REVEAL)
247. This is what we shall charge, including … and packing. (POST)
248. As I am not allowed to eat sugar, I use … instead. (SWEET)
249. She never joined us because of her … father. (TYRANT)
250. The poor family were weak from lack of … (SUSTAIN)
251. He … her into thinking he was rich. (LEAD)
252. The problems we have have turned almost … (NIGHTMARE)
253. We felt … about the exam. (APPREHENSION)
254. We have to test the truth or the … of her claims. (FALSE)
255. The pretense of … can’t fool anybody. (RESPECTABLE)
256. She asked her lawyer to start the divorce … (PROCEED)
257. They say that appearances are … (DECEPTION)
258. Her last diary … revealed her deep sorrow. (ENTER)
259. Reality confirmed the predictions of that … (VISION)
260. A … reform is the only solution to this inflation. (MONEY)
261. I caught sight of a … reaper in the field. (SOLITUDE)
262. I felt his back … at my touch. (STIFF)
263. The stuff was declared unsuitable for human … (CONSUME)
264. The general … voted against it. (ASSEMBLE)
265. There are still a lot of young people whose … is just basic. (LITERATE)
266. They were fined for … on private property. (TRESPASS)
267. In drought stricken areas the … of water is rapid. (ABSORB)
268. He whispered with tears in his eyes : O God …. save me !”. (MIGHT)
269. His unique goal was the … of his family. (REDEEM)
270. He was highly respected for his long and successful … career. (JOURNAL)
271. His luck suffered an unexpected sharp … (REVERSE)
272. She’s rather … about accepting his proposal. (HESITATE)
273. We still couldn’t believe his … was real. (SOBER)
274. The … speech was suddenly directed at the chairman. (ACCUSE)
275. He was a … all through his school years. (BOARD)
276. All of us envied him for the extraordinary … (ACQUIRE)
277. We are interested in strict … in this field. (SPECIAL)
278. This onion tea is … ; throw it away. (DRINK)
279. She was full of … indignation after finding out the truth. (RIGHT)
280. Christians believe in the … of Jesus. (RESURRECT)
281. Such handwriting ! I can hardly make out the name of the … . (ADDRESS)
282. The tourists admired the … of the snow-covered mountains. (GRAND)
283. I was shown into a … of strangers and I panicked. (ROOM)
284. The students discussed Dickens’ use of … in his novels. (IMAGE)
285. The sea … as the wind grew stronger. (ROUGH)
286. Without the … of some firms, the event cannot take place. (PATRON)
287. The window frames are completely … . (ROT)
288. He has had … fits of rage lately. (RECUR)
289. That was a … decision to make for such a young person. (MOMENTUM)
290. He had to work hard to feed and … his family. (CLOTH)
291. He used to be an … advocate of free speech. (ARDOUR)
292. The teacher was surprised at the … of my answer. (COMPLETE)
293. … has been the main characteristic of the recent elections. (ABSENT)
294. It is not wholly … to suggest setting up another business. (FANCY)
295. After these defeats die team can’ t be in … for the title. (CONTEND)
296. He had a very good … to deal with his financial matters. (ACCOUNT)
297. The … of winter days indoors turns them tedious. (SAME)
298. It was sheer … that they were born on the same day. (COINCIDE)
299. The arrival of Santa Claus caused great … among the children. (EXCITE)
300. He earned his … by wood-cutting and hunting. (LIVE)
301. Will you give me some … in finding the necessary information? (ASSIST)
302. The … of that task took him several months. (ACCOMPLISH)
303. Their … was impressive and touching. (FRIEND)
304. Everybody was appalled by the … of the mob’s attacks. (SAVAGE)
305. She is so … that she can’ t even change an electric bulb. (PRACTICE)
306. His lawyer has demanded a … of the hearing. (POSTPONE)
307. Sorry to contradict you , but his work lacks … (PROFOUND)
308. They should take into account every … possibility. (IMAGINE)
309. He can’t fool me with his mock … (HUMBLE)
310. Father … the car by removing part of the engine. (MOBILE)
311. How … of her to behave like that! (HORROR)
312. The factory closure will result in hundreds of … (REDUNDANT)
313. That … decision was to bring about a lot of misfortune. (FATE)
314. Your account is l u l l of lies and … (DECEIVE)
315. Jack had the … to admit that it was his fault. (DECENT)
316. My letters have never met with any … (RESPOND)
317. The monks on Mount Athos live in … (SECLUDE)
318. He lived a life of utter … with no support whatsoever. (WRETCH)
319. They appreciated the … of your speech. (ACCURATE)
320. It was … of you to notice that on the spot. (PERCEIVE)
321. The woman got her … back slowly after her illness. (STRONG)
322. I would like to help her, but … I can’ t. (FORTUNE)
323. The members of the Order were sworn to … (SECRET)
324. Wc need an … of that photograph to study all the details. (LARGE)
325. Believe it or not, your plan simply isn’ t … (WORK)
326. His integrity and … of purpose made everybody respect him. (NOBLE)
327. She … me that my dress was beautiful. (SURE)
328. Kerry is a very … child, a ical nuisance for his family. (OBEY)
329. She … deceived everybody present by being all smiles. (ART)
330. He looked with … at his pretty daughter. (PROUD)
331. He claims that his theory is … (DEFENCE)
332. My proposal met with their immediate … (AGREE)
333. The Earth has a … movement round the sun. (CYCLE)
334. Our firm has more than two hundred … (EMPLOY)
335. The boom was the result of financial … (WIZARD)
336. Jane is so … ! . She never knows what the teacher has asked her. (ATTENTION)
337. I’m not going to climb that mountain ; it’s too … (RISK)
338. You may leave your holdall in a left-luggage … at the station. (LOCK)
339. Her conduct was absolutely …, don’t you think so? (SHAME)
340. A large sum of money has come to her by a recent … (INHERIT)
341. Wc had to …. the whole passage which was not an easy task. (MEMORY)
342. Why are you driving so … ? You might have an accident. (CARE)
343. This man had no proper … until he was thirteen. (SCHOOL)
344. He had a … on his arm from a wasp sting. (SWELL)
345. Phis girl is very … towards her parents. (AFFECT)
346. Oysters are considered a great … in Ireland. (DELICATE)
347. It is very difficult to … your heart when you hear a baby crying. (HARD)
348. He has gained the … over all his rivals. (ASCEND)
349. A bear is a … forest animal. (FUR)
350. They were … unaware of our presence. (SEEM)
351. This new dictionary has poor … of medical vocabulary. (COVER)
352. The senator gave a … summary of the meeting. (LONG)
353. Yesterday a substantial … of drugs was made. (SEIZE)
354. I have a strong … of a misfortune. (SENTIMENT)
355. You need a … of your licence by the end of the month. (RENEW)
356. That was but an … victory, my dear. (ILLUSION)
357. They have come up with a range of sophisticated … (WEAPON)
358. She seems to enjoy the … of her new life. (CONVENIENT)
359. The band had the audience in … (HYSTERIA)
360. He has a … reputation as a fighter. (FEAR)
361. He has got acute … to light and heat. (SENSITIVE)
362. I am thinking about the … of time. (PASS)
363. Not being of age, he wasn’t sent to prison but to a … . (REFORM)
364. The noise in the house … considerably when the children left. (LESS)
365. Will you take this …. to the chemist’s ? (PRESCRIBE)
366. I’m looking for a more … job as I can’t make ends meet. (REMUNERATE)
367. Nowadays we witness a … of natural resources. (WASTE)
368. When the police stopped him, he was driving at a … speed. (SUICIDE)
369. The newspapers’ … about his illegal actions startled us. (ASSERT)
370. The professor’s … lecture was very much appreciated. (INAUGURATE)
371. His unexpected … surprised everybody. (RENOUNCE)
372. Not a living soul did they meet in that … (WILD)
373. I think that this is an … point. (ARGUE)
374. Jane introduced me to a very … young man.(PRESENT)
375. The long … formed on the eaves of the roofs may be dangerous. (ICE)
376. Let’s put an end to this … argument. (NONSENSE)
377. Tax … is punishable by law, you know. (AVOID)
378. She uses quite … language in her poems. (FIGURE)
379. He was responsible for the … of mail in that village. (DISTRIBUTE)
380. Their behaviour was … » wasn’t it ? (ADMIRE)
381. The rent is £15 … of heating. (INCLUDE)
382. The … of the ozone layer endangers life everywhere. (DEPLETE)
383. She gets … when he’s not around . (LONE)
384. Raincoats are made of … material. (PERMEATE)
385. Her words caused a great deal of … (DISSENT)
386. The … is a novel written by Theodore Dreiser. (FINANCE)
387. These paintings are in a poor state of … (PRESERVE)
388. They beat him … and left him there. (SENSE)
389. People like him can never be trusted ; they are … (LIE)
390. The … of that car is $50 a week. (RENT)
391. Roosevelt was elected four times to the … of the USA. (PRESIDE)
392. A … is a man whose wife is dead. (WIDOW)
393. It is … to assume that everyone thinks die same way as you do. (LOGIC)
394. The university gives five research … a year. (FELLOW)
395. My brother shows a … interest in politics. (PASSION)
396. Her … in that firm was very rapid. (ADVANCE)
397. All competitors are people of … ability. (PROVE)
398. The … must be protected against the sale of poor quality goods. (CONSUME)
399. Several … were recorded in diis town last year. (BANKRUPT)
400. We admired the … decorations. (FLORA)
401. Six young people were charged by the police with causing a … (DISTURB)
402. The … between the twins was amazing. (LIKE)
403. Unfortunately, there were several … to our plan. (ADVANTAGE)
404. The battlefield was an … sight. (AWE)
405. Your … that he did such a thing proved to be false. (PRESUME)
406. She has just started a … business. (FLOURISH)
407. All the … were arrested on the eve of their planned attack. (CONSPIRE)
408. Is my watch still … or need I buy another one ? (REPAIR)
409. All the data have been stored … on this computer. (SEQUENCE)
410. The … from yards into metres is difficult for somepupils. (CONVERT)
411. I gave my wife a gold … for Christmas. (LIGHT)
412. This bank loan is …. in five years as far as I know. (REPAY)
413. Years ago, lung diseases used to be … among miners. (PREVAIL)
414. The hotel has a large … car park. (BASE)
415. The beauty of your wife seems … (AGE)
416. It’s sheer … to leave harbour in such bad weather. (IDIOT)
417. I can’t understand your atypical … (PASSIVE)
418. He became a target of his mates’ … after that stupid mistake. (DERIDE)
419. He took the … of locking all the firm documents in the safe. (CAUTION)
420. My little sister is not very good at … (ADD)
421. He … observed the smallest details. (PERTAIN)
422. I’ve heard she has got an … son. (LEGITIMATE)
423. The Christians worship the … of God. (DIVINE)
424. I was amazed at the … of some of the drivers in such weather. (FOOL)
425. The modernization of the … is a major problem in big cities. (SEWER)
426. His criticism has always been … so far. (CONSTRUCT)
427. On hearing the end of the joke she gave a loud … laugh. (VIVACITY)
428. His words are not … in front of ladies. (REPEAT)
429. You’d better remember that … is better than cure. (PREVENT)
430. It is very … today for this part of October. (SUMMER)
431. Did you listen to the weather forecast on the … ? (WIRE)
432. He will have to find a … for his gardener. (REPLACE)
433. I regret to have to tell you that you are a really … orator. (PATHOS)
434. Is the subject of this sentence animate or … ? (ANIMATE)
435. Given the circumstances, the … of her studies is vital to her. (CONTINUE)
436. The boy was surprised at the … of his pony. (DOCILE)
437. He was glad to serve his … with that local firm. (APPRENTICE)
438. I’m on a friendly … with all my neighbours. (FOOT)
439. Monkeys are known to be … animals. (IMITATE)
440. The … of your papers took me several hours. (CORRECT)
441. Time and space are … (LIMIT)
442. I am … about the value of these documents. (DOUBT)
443. The witnesses gave … opinions about the accident. (CONTRADICT)
444. The … of his actions is questionable. (MORAL)
445. The police had to make a … entry. (FORCE)
446. These … gems should be kept in a safe. (PRICE)
447. She bases her statement on a false … (SUPPOSE)
448. This novel is … of his early work. (REPRESENT)
449. Few countries can challenge Japan’s … in electronics. (SUPREME)
450. I dreamt I was talking to some … from the outer space. (BE)
451. The whole building was soon … (BLAZE)
452. She showed great … when she worked here as a nurse. (PATIENT)
453. It was sheer … to set sail with this oncoming typhoon. (LUNATIC)
454. He asked me to act as … for him as regards the bank loan. (SURE)
455. Theirs became an … friendship because of Sandra’s whims. (EMBITTER)
456. The soil of this field has good … (DRAIN)
457. You must be … to know what I am thinking. (TELEPATHY)
458. The … on the stony wall was illegible. (INSCRIBE)
459. A child’s first five years arc the most … (FORM)
460. The civilized world has an … of terrorism. (ABHOR)
461. By accepting the bribe, the official proved to be … . (CORRUPT)
462. The old lady rented one of the rooms to a … (LODGE)
463. … of the law is no excuse in case of such accidents. (IGNORE)
464. She will never forget your … and sympathy. (KIN )
465. He was unable to … because of the thick smoke. (BREATH)
466. Your friend is rather … in his language. (TEMPER)
467. I put those papers in the … of my desk. (DRAW)
468. Your aunt is a … type of woman. (MOTHER)
469. How often do you go to a … to have your face treated ? ( BEAUTY )
470. What a pity the chalet is … only on foot! ( ACCESS )
471. He had spent several months in a … camp for illegal immigrants. (DETAIN)
472. She got a … gift from her husband on her birthday. (PRINCE)
473. Why does she look so …, I wonder ? (REPROACH)
474. The court issued a … for the landlord of the criminal. (SUMMON)
475. Few people dispute Shakespeare’s … as a playwright. (SUPREME)
476. He felt … in his new job, so he left. (ADEQUATE)
477. To leave the chalet in the dead of night would be sheer … .(MAD)
478. He went to visit his parents weekly like a … son. (DUTY)
479. We all admired the … thinking of the great inventor. (CREATE)
480. The … around a town were very important in the Middle Ages. (FORTIFY)
481. Your foolish behaviour is … for a woman of thirty-five. (MATURE)
482. The two presidents made … efforts to establish peace. (CREDIT)
483. While digging in the garden, they found an … jug. (EARTH)
484. This is a chair with … arms which makes it easy to handle. (MOVE)
485. An old man was lying on the … and people just passed by. (PAVE)
486. Your knowledge of the subject is no more than … (FRAGMENT)
487. It is …. impossible for him to accept such things. (ABSOLUTE)
488. Her low salary was a … factor in her decision to change her job. (CONTRIBUTE)
489. He asked me about the … of the bank. (LOCAL)
490. The … of a relationship is ensured by both parts. (STABLE)
491. He searched … for a cigarette to hide his excitement. (FEVER)
492. Is it possible to be certain of the … of a child by medical means ? (PATERNAL)
493. He wants to specialize in … like his father. (SURGEON)
494. She is rather fat because she is so … (ACTIVE)
495. He will pay … to his ex-wife until their children are of age. (MAINTAIN)
496. Grandfather used to hire a … to entertain us at Christmas. (MAGIC)
497. I’ll give you the money back next Friday which is the … day. (PAY)
498. The new cook’s meals arc scarcely are they ? (EAT)
499. His sister was a gentle, … young lady. (ALTRUISM)
500. He achieved … as an addicted gambler. (NOTORIOUS)
501. We had to take a … route because the main road was blocked. (DEVIATE)
502. We can say that we have had a … meeting. (FRUIT)
503. His conduct is … to a priest and people don’ t go to his church. (BECOME)
504. My neighbour is an … always forecasting the end of the world. (ALARM)
505. Her … amused but also annoyed us all. (ECCENTRIC)
506. The castle was given to them in … (PERPETUAL)
507. Uncle John is the kind of person who can … others. (MAGNET)
508. After a long time, our plans have come to … (FULFIL)
509. The President’s successful visit abroad has … his position. (FORCE)
510. We all look for … sometimes, don’t we? (PRIVATE)
511. The … of troops took place gradually. (WITHDRAW)
512. They took up … in Australia going to the outback. (RESIDE)
513. This time he made a … decision that pleased only some of us. (CONTROVERSY)
514. He made a … speech against the government’s resolution. (FIRE)
515. Don’t be … by this failure as you still have one more chance. (HEARI)
516. I forgave him, eventually, although it was a … apology. (LATE)
517. Our shop can supply whichever … (REQUIRE)
518. My new neighbour is a fairly … person. (PEACE)
519. I fear that the future of our bank is … (PROBLEM)
520. The measures they have taken are … (DEBATE)
521. The signature on this document is … ; is it yours ? (LEGIBLE)
522. I’m afraid your dress is … for such a formal dinner. (PROPER)
523. My daughter is … to dust and hay. (ALLERGY)
524. She told him that piece of news for his … (EDIFY)
525. The … industry has striven in the last decades. (PHARMACY)
526. The singer on the stage had a sweet … voice. (MUSIC)
527.1 won’t allow any … whatsoever in my business. (INTERFERE)
528.1 can say that your clothes are really … (FUNCTION)
529. The woman accepted her fate with … (RESIGN)
530. We need someone with a real sense of … to the job. (COMMIT)
531 . She had long … hair which increased her femininity. (SILK)
532. The scientists studied the problem of … in subzero temperatures. (SURVIVE)
533. The manager’s suggestions met with some … (RESIST)
534. The … of the Earth round the Sun takes a year. (REVOLVE)
535. Everybody admired her … buttons. (PEARL)
536. Profits have risen … since the last meeting of the board. (SIGNIFICANCE)
537. The … of Romania’s independence took place in 1877. (PROCLAIM)
538. Alex is a … young employee who should be promoted. (RESOURCE)
539. Her efforts to improve the school have been … (EFFECT)
540. The president made an … to the new state of affairs. (ALLUDE)
541. He was accused of … to the party. (LOYAL)
542. It is … to drive a car without a driving licence. (LEGAL)
543. I know that her new hobby is … (EMBROIDER)
544. Margaret is such a … woman, always insisting on the rules. (PEDANT)
545. On Sundays the church is full of … (WORSHIP)
546. We all admired the … arrangement of flowers. (DECORATE)
547. His mates used to mock at his … but now they look up to him. (BOOK)
548. Our firm has entered into an … with a larger one. (ALLY)
549. Now that she lives abroad , she visits her grandparents … . (YEAR)
550.1 am curious to see how the … will react to the new law. (PEASANT)
551. She has retired and receives an … from her former employers. (ANNUAL)
552. We felt … by bis arrogant behaviour. (LITTLE)
553. His work sank into … after his death. (OBLIVIOUS)
554. There’s a clear … of liberals in the government. (PREDOMINATE)
555. In this case, our … is accurate. (DEDUCE)
556. He sticks … to any task, no matter the obstacles. (MAN)
557. In order to live all … needs must be satisfied. (BODY)
558. Mike’s … of Liza was unsuccessful. (COURT)
559. The two friends shook hands … when they met again.(VIGOUR)
560. Some fashion models appeared like … figures a few years ago. (SKELETON)
561. Such embroidered blouses are a … of this region. (PECULIAR)
562. He was surprised to find out that the machine was … . (DEFECT)
563. He’s too mother-… for his age. (RELIANCE)
564. What have you … the coffee with ? (SWEET)
565. Is she the only … of this house ? (OCCUPY)
566. I noticed a look of … on my daughter’s face. (ENCHANT)
567. I hope all my plans will soon … (MATERIAL)
568. Immediate measures must be taken to reduce the risk of … (BREAK)
569 Our boots were wet because it was … there. (SWAMP)
570. Who and what are … pronouns. (INTERROGATE)
571. To her surprise, they understood her … well. (AMAZE)
572. The tunes she played on the piano sounded quite … (VIBRATE)
573. This mistake that she made led to her … from her job. (SUSPEND)
574. Her appearance at the meeting was … (DISRUPT)
575. Like his father, he has worked in the …in his town. (BREW)
576. She is suffering from a … infection. (RESPIRE)
577. In the end this proved to be a … experience. (PROFIT)
578 This factory was … many years ago. (NATION)
579. You are an … to believe that such things might really happen. (IDEAL)
580. The rain had … when we left the party. (SLACK)
581. The price of cars is still … for many people nowadays. (PROHIBIT)
582. Stay away from that m a n ; he is said to be mean and … (REVENGE)
583. They had a lot of electrical … installed all about the house. (FIT)
584. He used to be such a restless … man ! (ADVENTURE)
585. This gymnast was a gold … at the Olympic Games. (MEDAL)
586. The … of this painting will take a long time. (RESTORE)
587. Both chambers voted for the abolition of the death … (PENAL)
588. If I may be …. I was the one who put forward this plan. (MODEST)
589. Share prices were … today in active trading. (BUOY)
590. The … to the text was unexpected. (AMEND)
591. We know that the next postal … is at 5 o’clock in the afternoon. (DELIVER)
592. He is a worldwide known nuclear … (PHYSICS)
593. Some people find white a very … colour. (REST)
594. His rudeness was beyond our …(ENDURE)
595. The boy looked at me in utter … (PERPLEX)
596. Fans of famous stars fill their rooms with their idols’… . (MEMORABLE)
597. His … reaction was to cover his face. (INSTANT)
598. I am amazed at the … of your project. (AMBITIOUS)
599. The Chinese and people of the same race have … eyes. (SLANT)
600. There existed great … between the two clans. (ENEMY)
601. The prices of these items are … (NEGOTIATE)
602. They have always admired your … (PERSEVERE)
603. Their father died shuitly after his … (RETIRE)
604. Cathy is a woman of great insight and … (PENETRATE)
605. She used to listen to … old tunes. (MELODY)
606. I remember that her … was not welcomed. (INTERVENE)
607. I hate being around spiteful or … people. (QUARREL)
608. My friend finds living in the country … (RESTRICT)
609. This writer’s style is highly … and somehow eclectic. (SYMBOL)
610. The … is just coming into court. (PROSECUTE)
611. Here is a tool with a … of uses that could do. (MULTIPLE)
612. His scornful … of the evidence as inadequate didn’t convince us. (DISMISS)
613. Liza spoke English … at the Queen’s ball. (FLAW)
614. His twisted foot is a … he has had since birth. (DEFORM)
615. No doubt everybody thinks that what they did was … . (DETEST)
616. The bypass will … traffic jams in the city centre. (RELIEF)
617. The board started debating on the … state of affairs of the company. (LAMENT)
618. This form is … by’ the end of the month. (RETURN)
619. Unfortunately, when he died he left his widow … . (PENNY)
620. Shy and timid are … words. (SYNONYM)
621. We couldn’t understand the … of her previous decision. (REVERSE)
622. She pretends to be of noble … (ANCESTOR)
623. We want to sell our car and we already have a … buyer. (PROSPECT)
624. My parents were very … when I failed the exam. (SYMPATHY)
625. We were surprised at the … of their talk. (INTIMATE)
626. The …. committed during the war are hard to imagine. (ENORMOUS)
627. The black clouds in the sky looked … (OMEN)
628. There’s been some … of support for the government’s policies. (SLIP)
629. She received only … looks from the audience. (PITY)
630. I have been on a … diet for months now. (VEG)
631. Her clothes are always very … and expensive. (TASTE)
632. All our proposals met with their … refusal (PERSIST)
633. The …. trihes used to move from one place to another. (NOMAD)
634. Your lecture on modern British art was extremely … (INSTRUCT)
635. She is so … about the new environmental project. (ENTHUSIASM)
636. This child has not taken any … today. (NOURISH)
637. In many countries … are allowed to travel free on buses and trams. (PENSION)
638. Mosquitoes are known to be … of malaria. (CARRY)
639. She did the jobs about the house … dressed. (SLOP)
640. The megaliths have stood on the plain since times … . (MEMORY)
641. This young man proved to be a skilled … (TELEGRAPH)
642. He used quite … methods in his research. (REVOLUTION)
643. She was quite angry and didn’t conceal her utter … . (PLEASURE)
644. I made the … and all my guests shook hands. (INTRODUCE)
645. Her kindness and reliability were … (PROVERB)
646. We should not forget that God is kind and … (MERCY)
647.1 have just sent in my … for a place at the university. (APPLY)
648. The white ceiling … the room and made it look larger. (LIGHT)
649. I find working in a school very … (REWARD)
650. The change in her voice was scarcely … (PERCEPTION)
651. Her children spend most of the day in the … (NURSE)
652. Some people behave as if they were … (MORTAL)
653. Her … to that job surprised all the staff. (APPOINT)
654. This is not a word in common … (USE)
655. We all appreciated the … of his remarks. (OBJECTIVE)
656. It was … that they were there at the right moment. (PROVIDENCE)
657. After such a success, her future looks … (ROSE)
658. Because, as, since are … conjunctions. (CAUSE)
659. The … of our house saved money on heating bills. (INSULATE)
660. On an … I rang my sister up and told her my secret. (IMPEL)
661. The … between the two champions was emulating for both. (RIVAL)
662. Their relationship was … and they saw each other off and on. (TEMPEST)
663. She gave all her … to her brother. (SAVE)
664. That actress was the … of Marilyn Monroe in the movie. (PERSON)
665. She has only a … knowledge of the subject. (RUDIMENT)
666. His speech was rather harsh and … (PROVOKE)
667. Your performance is undoubtedly … (MERIT)
668. Obsolete words are the ones that have fallen into … (USE)
669. Stop being so … ! This is a serious matter. (FLIP)
670. A teacher shouldn’t be … with slow learners. (PATIENT)
671. In my opinion, the police action was an … on his private life. (INTRUDE)
672. There is a public … of this story in today’s newspaper. (DENY)
673. She has shrunk from society and prefers to live in … (OBSCURE)
674. It is … to swim across the river on such windy weather. (PERIL)
675. We’ve heard you had an … journey. (EVENT)
676. Last Sunday there was a service in … of those killed in the war. (REMEMBER)
677. He had to act with great … not to be caught. (PRUDENT)
678. The old gate closed with a … sound. (METAL)
679. We were Inrky to have an … judge who gave a fair verdict. (PARTIAL)
680. They annoyed me by … gossiping about their neighbours. (CEASE)
681. The gate is rather … : it needs painting. (RUST)
682. He seems to enjoy … and being in the limelight. (PUBLIC)
683. Only a … could hurt a sick man lying in Ills bed . (SADISM)
684. Finally, she gave in to his … and bought him the camera. (PERSUADE)
685. His clothes were … of the 1930s. (EVOKE)
686. An … child remembered the scar on the face of the stranger. (OBSERVE)
687. Some football matches bring out a sense of … in the supporters. (NATION)
688. The success of our lessons depends on the … of our students, too. (APT)
689. Sonic paieius are worried about their children’s … of pop stars. (IDOL)
690. He had to state on the paper whether he had any … (DEPEND)
691. She had … dreams before the tragedy. (PREMONITION)
692. After the quarrel he felt the blood … in his head. (PULSE)
693. For the time being, the main … is the lack of capital. (IMPEDE)
694. The … was satisfied with my answers. (EXAMINE)
695. The plane finally made a successful … (LAND)
696. The future of Africa can be ensured only by … cooperation. (RACE)
697. Fasten your … belts, please ! (SAFE)
698. The idea is … of serious consideration. (WORTH)
699. Their … refusal to admit defeat became almost pitiful. (DOG)
700. I am amazed by his … rise in fame. (METEOR)
701. Such a crime is … by death in some countries. (PUNISH)
702. He unveiled the sculpture with a … gesture. (CEREMONY)
703. Her son suffered from … attacks of fever. (PERIOD)
704. The plumber noticed an … in the water pipe. (OBSTRUCT)
705. The Queen will see you now, your … (EXCEL)
706. My daughter is going to study … (DENTIST)
707. The robber remained … throughout the trial. (PASSIVE)
708. Although the food was bad , the bill was … (EXCESS)
709. Didn’t you know that his …. was proverbial ? (OBSTINATE)
710. The engineer died from a massive doze of … (RADIATE)
711. 1 bowed my head to her in … (SALU)
712. You should give me the … equivalents of these measurements. (METRE)
713. We must admit that his arguments were so … (PERSUADE)
714. An … wind was blowing on that gloomy morning. (EAST)
715. My daughter has fair skin and … hair. (SAND)
716. This group displays a sort of intellectual … (SNOB)
717. This thing is not … to the matters we are discussing. (PERTAIN)
718. She is such an … girl that she has few friends. (ARGUE)
719. Harold was accused of … by William, Duke of Normandy. (PERJURE)
720. It turned out to be an … version of the chronicle. (AUTHENTIC)
721. I am exasperated by the … of some drivers. (RESPONSIBLE)
722. Finding a job can be a … business. (CHANCE)
723. The girl came into the room with an … of flowers. (ARM)
724. The … said I needed new glasses. (OPTIC)
725. Despite all this terrible news, he remained … (PERTURB)
726. I know it’s hard to resist such a … (TEMPT)
727. This book … the political parlies in 18th century England. (SATIRE)
728. We should … our efforts to find out the truth. (INTENSE)
729. Grandfather gave a … sigh when he got home. (THANK)
730. A … with our rival company is out of the question. (MERGE)
731. Every science has its own strict … (TERM)
732. Has she given a … excuse for her behaviour ? (SATISFY)
733. I think this woman is rather … . Can’ t you get rid of her ? (INTRUDE)
734. The … of his movements took us aback. (RAPID)
735. If someone steals, he is … with theft. (CHARGE)
736. His rudeness is … and he will have to apologize. (EXCUSE)
737. Young people handed out … for a new disco. (FLY)
738. They made an … search, but they couldn’t Find the missing sheep. (EXHAUST)
739. In spite of all her efforts, her story sounded rather … (PLAUSIBLE)
740. This is a really strange … and I can’t figure out what it signifies. (OCCUR)
741. The painting was of … value and it was carefully guarded. (CALCULATE)
742. He is a …. always going to a lot of fashionable parties. (SOCIAL)
743. … may be made by credit card or by cheque. (REMIT)
744. In his youth he joined a … company. (THEATRE)
745. His … as Prime Minister proved to be beneficial. (DESIGNATE)
746. Many people have been … by the latest tax increases. (RAGE)
747. I admired the wonderful … of the countryside. (SCENE)
748. She … with him not to leave her. (PLEA)
749. The painting had that … quality that only great artists possess. (ELUDE)
750. We are confronted with a … of jobs. (SCARCE)
751. The … currents are traced on this map. (OCEAN)
752. Her paintings are on … at our school. (EXHIBIT)
753. Their treatment of the prisoners was … (HUMAN)
754. My grandfather was a … old man with admirable manners. (CHIVALRY)
755. My aunt is a bit of an … and as children we were afraid of her. (ODD)
756. I was bom in a … village at the foot of the mountains. (PICTURE)
757. As usual, she regards my project with … (SKEPTIC)
758. On seeing the snake, she gave an … cry. (VOLUNTARY)
759. Her success is … due to her hard work. (LARGE)
760. As the fog …, we couldn’ t continue our journey. (THICK)
761. My sister has won a … to go to university. (SCHOLAR)
762. The … of the Prince of Wales took place in 1969. (INVEST)
763. Massaging is known to be very … for stiff muscles. (THERAPY)
764. … have made a major contribution to the development of mankind. (SCIENCE)
765. He is making an … which might lie wrong. (ASSUME)
766. It is … that such incidents should never happen again. (DESIRE)
767. The … old men try to prevent the youth from bringing in new ideas. (REACT)
768. Many Christians go on a … to Jerusalem. (PILGRIM)
769. This liquid is colourless and … (ODOUR)
770. We have just learnt about the … of metals when heated. (EXPAND)
771. This immigrant has applied for Romanian … (CITIZEN)
772. I took the … in organizing that party. (INITIATE)
773. The young woman inherited a large coffee … in Brasil. (PLANT)
774. The editor’s main aim is to increase the paper’s … (READ)
775. She has made a beautiful … of his head. (SCULPTOR)
776. The invaders committed a lot of … (ATROCIOUS)
777. How many people buy a car … because of its fuel economy ? (SOLE)
778. The storm had … effects producing a lot of damage. (DESTROY)
779. The audience witnessed the … of a new star. (EMERGE)
780. She stood … when she heard the terrible accusation. (SCORN)
781. I was admiring the … of the moon. (BRILLIANT)
782. Her dream of becoming a pianist has become a … (REAL)
783. The clerk … the banknote with a magnifying glass. (SCRUTINY)
784. What we saw there was a … sight. (PITY)
785. I feel a special … to my native village. (ATTACH)
786. His … from university was a shock to his parents. (EXPEL)
787. Taking drugs is … to our health. (INJURE)
788. You will have to read the … notes, too. (EXPLAIN)
789. She’s very … about who she goes out with. (CHOOSE)
790. The two kittens are so … and the kids adore them. (PLAY)
791 . Hotel work is often … especially in seaside resorts. (SEASON)
792. We know him to be a man of great … (ATTAIN)
793. Seeing that the wind was blowing strongly, the sailor … the ropes. (TIGHT)
794. My uncle left the army and became a … again. (CIVIL)
795. We agreed that the problem was rather … (TICKLE)
796. Her … death at twenty-seven grieved everybody who had known her. (TIME)
797. I think he is wasting time on … (IRRELEVANT)
798. Grandma still cooks dishes full of … and flavour. (FRAGRANT)
799. Our children are at a … age we have to cope with. (REBEL)
800. Hydrogen is an … gas which makes it so hazardous. (EXPLODE)
801. 1 understand the … has given me a wrong number. (OPERATE)
802. These new claims were a shock throughout … (CHRISTEN)
803. Years ago, the … of children in factories was very common. (EXPLOIT)
804. Steinbeck’s … of life in small town America is very realistic. (PORTRAY)
805. His witty retorts … the otherwise dull atmosphere. (LIVE)
806. At the end of her telephone conversation, she put down the … (RECEIVE)
807. The fascination of Greece and Egypt are … (TIME)
808. The … heat was almost unbearable last summer. (OPPRESS)
809. She … insisted that we tell our opinion on the matter. (EMPHASIS)
810. She was praised for her … behaviour. (REPROACH)
811. They exchanged … before approaching the problem. (PLEASANT)
812. Such … substances are harmful especially to the eyes. (IRRITATE)
813. Last week we listened to her wonderful piano … (RECITE)
814. How did this house come into your family’s … ? (POSSESS)
815. It was … for her to do that job all by herself. (TIRE)
816. I count on your … and loyalty to our cause. (SECRET)
817. They organize … courses for pupils entering university next year. (PREPARE)
818. That country has an … climate which allows for lush vegetation. (EQUATOR)
819. His … concern for the poor is disgusting – he’s just a hypocrite. (OSTENTATION)
820. That pass … him to get inside the headquarters. (ABLE)
821. I am deeply … to you for your support and encouragement. (DEBT)
822. I guess the annual … of your car is high if you travel so much. (MILE)
823. Our new’ neighbours are very … (INQUISITION)
824. The little boy … his feet in the stream. (BATH)
825. That country used to be a …. but now it is a republic. (DICTATE)
826. He has a very … face with deep-set penetrating eyes. (EXPRESS)
827. Nobody can be convicted of a crime on … evidence alone. (CIRCUMSTANCE)
828. At last our plans came to … after months of hard work. (FRUIT)
829. The noise above was scarcely … and he left home. (TOLERATE)
830. It has been discovered that there was an Iron Age … in this area. (SETTLE)
831. … behaviour is to be put down to lack of education as well. (SOCIAL)
832. The government promised to … the public transport next year. (SUBSIDY)
833 His voire sounded very with stentorian notes (AUTHORITY)
834. She is not exactly …, but she is not very good at counting. (NUMERATE)
835. That school was known for its discipline and … (SEVERE)
836. Wc were shocked by the … damage. (EXTEND)
837. A few … of furniture and household goods were given away. (REMAIN)
838. She is such a … old lady always ready to soothe someone. (CHARM)
839. All … compounds contain carbon. (ORGAN)
840. We can admire century-old … in this museum. (POTTER)
841. The waitress brought the glasses of … lager. (GAS)
842. The new law … the police to stop anybody in the street. (POWER)
843. The crowd were … at the end of the game. (EXULT)
844. The weather has been quite …. this week . (AUTUMN)
845. This knife needs …, doesn’t it ? (SHARP)
846. The band was made up of four … and one singer. (INSTRUMENT)
847. I am sure that a year in the army will … him. (TOUGH)
848. The opening of parliament is a … occasion. (CEREMONY)
849. There was a … between him and his neighbour. (RECONCILE)
850. … for state benefits are more and more numerous. (CLAIM)
8S1. We should always trv to show … to other people. (TOLERATE)
852. The diamonds of her bracelet … in the candlelight. (SPARK)
853. This is a situation … in the history of our company. (PRECEDENCE)
854. She gazed in … at the masterpiece in front of her. (RAPT)
855. In the end, the salesman proved to be a … (TRAFFIC)
856. In Dublin one can admire … old buildings in Georgian style. (STATE)
857. She will be … with him if he is late again. (FURY)
858. It’s surprising that so many old laws are still … (OPERATE)
859. This sentence was a last minute … (INSERT)
860. You’ re very … when it comes to finding excuses. (INGENUITY)
861. That young man was noted for his … (GALLANT)
862. We found a … in front of our house. (BEG)
863. Your sister has made a remarkable … after her illness. (RECOVER)
864. … of water is very common in this part of the world. (SHORT)
865. I have to … the chicken before cooking it. (FROST)
866. I always use a … cream before going to bed. (CLEAN)
867. The people murdered their vicious … (OPPRESS)
868. Some people develop altitude … when climbing high mountains. (SICK)
869. I have no … to talking to him even after what happened. (AVERSE)
870. If we allow this man to go unpunished, it will set a … . (PRECEDE)
871. As a result of … this shirt is now too small to wear. (SHRINK)
872. The woman’s voice was … Margaret’s. (MISTAKE)
873. What is your opinion about the … powers of certain substances? (RECUPERATE)
874. Wild animals live in … and sometimes in neglect in a zoo. (CAPTIVE)
875. Oxygen is a … element of paramount importance for life. (GAS)
876. I had my eyes tested last week, at my wife’s … (INSIST)
877. She has had this scar on her forehead since … (BABY)
878. We need a … to fit the glass into the window frames. (GLAZE)
879. Scientists are still … as to how the crystal skulls were made. (MYSTERY)
880. The doctor wanted to know if my knee was still … (PAIN)
881. We managed to carry our luggage in a … (TRAIL)
882. Your … on this document means that you agreed to it. (SIGN)
883. Ripe fruit are … on the market at the moment. (PLENTY)
884. We are sure that his intentions are … (BENEVOLENCE)
885. She has had several … of her illness lately. (RECUR)
886. Few people are bom with … like theirs. (ENDOW)
887. That business … took us several days. (TRANSACT)
888. There has always been a deep … between the rich and the poor. (CLEAVE)
889. She was famous for her great … of outlook. (BROAD)
890. The silence was … and premonition was in the air. (EARTH)
891. His … of talking to me that evening surprised me. (AVOID)
892. My cousin joined the … service. (DIPLOMACY)
893. What is the most … event in your life ? (SIGNIFY)
894. We need extra … place either in the loft or in the cellar. (STORE)
895. Smoking is … to health and yet so many people keep smoking. (INJURY)
896. My brother has recently been promoted to … (INSPECT)
897. He is a highly revered … of the National Gallery. (TRUST)
898. Is dinner ready ? I’m … after so much work ! (RAVENING)
899. How can one write a book which … the horrors of war ?! (GLORY)
900. She made several … to your remarks. (REFER)
901. He showed great interest in … meditation. (TRANSCEND)
902. What most of us remember from history books are the … events. (CLIMAX)
903. Suddenly we saw a … figure in the darkened room. (GHOST)
904. His gun was fitted with a … (SILENCE)
905. Josephine is a woman of great … (REFINE)
906. His grandfather had been a man of great … (LEARN)
907. This time he had an … reaction. (PREDICT)
908. Alice looks … in her new dress. (FANTASY)
909. My brother enjoys … so much I think he’ll never get married. (BACHELOR)
910. In this profession men … women by two to one. (NUMBER)
911. The courtiers burst into laughter when they heard the … (JEST)
912. We tried to find her telephone number in the telephone … (DIRECT)
913. My son’s dream is to become a … (PARACHUTE)
914. It was he who had such a … idea. (FARCE)
915. There’s been an increase in … rates lately. (TRUANT)
916. The … of this document will take me about twenty minutes. (TRANSCRIBE)
917. I have a large … in this company. (HOLD)
918. London Promenade Orchestra is one of the most … in the world . (PRESTIGE)
919. Mother always has me prepare the … for the Christmas turkey. (STUFF)
920. All these goods are easily … (TRANSPORT)
921. We can say that the colours of her clothes … nicely. (HARMONY)
922. When she saw the results of the exam, her … was obvious. (DISAPPOINT)
923. The perspective of … affected the workers’ morale. (CLOSE)
924. … taught the Christian religion in remote places in Asia and Africa. (MISSION)
925. The news … has just finished and there was no mention of it. (TRANSMIT)
926. A … angel is believed to be a good spirit that protects each of us. (GUARD)
927. Many of his words and expressions are rather … (SLANG)
928. They tested the … of water in the village wells. (TRANSPARENT)
929. They have aimounced the … for the Oscars. (NOMINATE)
930. Psychologists show more . . . into human character and behaviour. (SIGHT)
931. She spoke with … of his impudent behaviour. (DISAPPROVE)
932. Your house is absolutely … – it must have cost a fortune. (PALATE)
933. The thieves have stolen all my … (JEWEL)
934. I remember her old father was … (PARALYSIS)
935. He wrote a … on the great German philosophers. (TREAT)
936. Nuclear … is one of the main issues mankind is confronted with. (DISARM)
937. Religion has been a … force in any society throughout history. (COHERE)
938. The Princess looked … beautiful at the wedding (STUN)
939. During the war, a lot of … fled to America. (REFUGE)
940. His actions were … and he was hanged. (TREASON)
941. Unfortunately, … still exists in some parts of the world. (SLAVE)
942. They had to obey die decisions taken by the … of the party. (LEAD)
943. This woman has had two … in three years. (PREGNANT)
944 . She thinks that he is her friend , but he is … (TREACHERY)
945. Some … will be served at the end of this meeting. (REFRESH)
946 I was reacting against the strictness of the rules. (CONSCIOUS)
947. The principal took … measures against the culprits. (DISCIPLINE)
948. The two Prime Ministers finally agreed to meet for … talks. (PREPARE)
949. According to the medical report , she is … (PARANOIA)
950. The general checked the … of the troops for battle. (READY)
951. You have been elected … of our association. (TREASURE)
952. When I asked for his permission, I was met with a … . (REFUSE)
953. He was such a … that I couldn’t tell when he was being serious. (JOKE)
954. The football fans’ behaviour was … to the team. (DISCREDIT)
955. She … her children to her landlady while she was out of town. (TRUST)
956. In my opinion, he has made a … mistake. (PARDON)
957. The similarity between these tests is too great to be … (COINCIDE)
958. The old woman was accused of … views. (HERESY)
959. He looked so … that I realized he had won. (TRIUMPH)
960. His … about my health was unexpected. (SOLICIT)
961. I counted on your … and you let me down. (DISCREET)
962. She will decorate her house … of the cost. (REGARD)
963. This is going to be a … task for the authorities. (TICKLE)
964. The … of Japan was an apocalyptic movie. (SUBMERGE)
965. The tune that the … played was very beautiful. (TRUMPET)
966. That woman is … wicked, don’t you think so? (REDEEM)
967. She made a … remark about our duties. (PARENTHESIS)
968. She will be punished severely for her … (DISOBEY)
969. In the end our fears proved … and we calmed down. (GROUND)
970. She showed good … in choosing that hotel. (JUDGE)
971. I can see that your recover)’ is only … (PART)
972. The police acted in … with the drug traffickers. (COLLUDE)
973. He showed remarkable … under those trying circumstances. (COMPOSE)
974. They have a bright … living-room downstairs. (SPACE)
975. Railway annual freight … has decreased in the last decade. (TON)
976. I’d like to spend a week or two somewhere in a … space. (PEACE)
977. She’s extremely … about ancient art. (KNOW)
978. The fans gave the footballer a … welcome. (TUMULT)
979. After the death of his uncle, he became the … owner of the castle. (LAW)
980. Keep away from him when he is … (MOOD)
981. He told us some … stories that, to his surprise, fell flat. (SPICE)
982. The two leaders made a … statement. (JOIN)
983. The … of birds in the rainforests is amazingly colourful. (PLUME)
984. I looked at them in … amazement. (SPEECH)
985. I want to renew my aimual … to Cosmopolitan. (SUBSCRIBE)
986. Fishing is one of my favourite… (RELAX)
987. They seemed … to meet on that very day. (ORDAIN)
988. I dare say this is a … view of the problem. (SUBJECT)
989. Due to massive … there is frequent landslide in this area. (FOREST)
990. The … of wolves is well-known. (FEROCIOUS)
991. The argument caused a certain … between the two. (STRANGE)
992. He had a special … towards music. (LEAN)
993. The baby had … eyes when he had measles. (WATER)
994. They will bury her … the day after tomorrow. (REMAIN)
995. I need four … of cloth for my kitchen curtains. (WIDE)
996. … hydrogen is kept in insulated storage tanks. (LIQUID)
997. The … of India took place in 1947. (PART)
998. The professor’s elaborate lecture was … to most of us. (COMPREHEND)
999. The mob got carried away by a … wave of hysteria. (TIDE)
1000. Suppliers have to pay a 10% … on imported goods. (CHARGE)