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She's the most .......... paid singer in the world. HIGH

(adv.) highly

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What the ......... of Mount Everest? HIGH

(n.) height

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He has always hated ............ and preferred to go by train. FLY

(Gerund acting as a noun) flying
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She was .............. to take the pressure and was forced to quit the course. ABLE

(neg. adj.) unable

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The car was ................ destroyed in the accident. COMPLETE

(adv.) completely

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Despite the damage to the plane, it was able to land .................. SAFE

(adv.) safely

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She's very .......... and loves to paint whenever possible. ART

(adj.) artistic

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After his promotion, he became more ............ than before. POWER

(adj.) powerful

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If there is no ................ in his condition, he should see a doctor. IMPROVE

(n.) improvement
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We are sorry for any ............... caused while repairs are made to this shop. CONVENIENT

(neg. n.) inconvenience(s)

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The ........... is over 50 storeys high, with a revolving restaurant on the top floor. BUILD

(n.) building

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I don't like learning languages, but generally ............., I enjoy my English classes. SPEAK

(gerund) speaking

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He was standing ......... close to the crocodile. DANGER

(adv.) dangerously

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She was good at making ........ comments and everybody enjoyed her company. AMUSE

(adj.) amusing
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It's a .................... disease and you should get it treated immediately. HARM

(adj.) harmful


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He was ............. and had to drop out of the race. FITNESS

(neg. adj.) unfit

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The main ................. of living in a city is probably the abundance of amenities. ATTRACT

(n.) attraction

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He was wearing pyjamas and had ............. just woken up. EVIDENCE

(adv.) evidently

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We need to ............ the importance of staying fit and healthy. EMPHASIS

(inf. v.) emphasise

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One ................. way of remembering new words is to use them as much as possible. EFFECT

(adj.) effective
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Owing to the ........... of the film, we missed the last bus home. LONG

(n.) length

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You can find further .................... on our website. INFORM

(n.) information

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She has a ................ role in the film. CENTRE

(adj.) central

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The Reliant Robin was .......... most cars, as it only had 3 wheels. LIKE

(prep.) unlike
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He was standing in an ................ position and could see everything that was happening. ADVANTAGE

(adj.) advantageous

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The only ............... in staying here is that you might get bored. ADVANTAGE

(neg. n.) disadvantage

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I play the piano just for ................., not to earn money. AMUSE

(n.) amusement

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The dog looked dangerous, but in fact, it was ............. HARM

(neg. adj.) harmless

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Regular exercise helps control body weight and improves overall physical ................. FIT

(n.) fitness

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For some people, exercise can develop into a ............... obsession. DANGER

(adj.) dangerous
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A vegetarian diet is considered ............ provided it is well - balanced. BENEFIT

(adj.) beneficial

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It's a ............ painting and would cost a lot if I decided to buy it. VALUE

(adj.) valuable
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.............. before the exam, I had a terrible attack of nerves. SHORT

(adv.) shortly
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We are facing serious ............... problems and need to spend less. FINANCE

(adj.) financial
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In order to ........... SUCCESS  you need ambition and ............ INTELLIGENT

(inf. v.) succeed

(n.) intelligence

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We ........ about where to go for our holiday, and so we ended up staying at home. AGREEMENT

(neg. past s. v.) disagreed

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.............. on TV are often more entertaining than the the programmes they accompany. ADVERTISE

(pl. n.) Advertisments
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.......... meat helps to preserve it. FREEZE

(gerund acting as a noun) freezing

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The only thing I share with my brother is his ............ to spend all day long doing nothing. We are both so lazy. ABLE

(n.) ability

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He was seriously .............. in the car crash. INJURE

(adj.) injured

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They found no .................. for the existence of life on other planets. EVIDENT

(n.) evidence 

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On .............. of the course, please fill in a questionnaire. COMPLETE

(n.) completion

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She suffered from ............ and asked her doctor to prescribe something to help her sleep. ANXIOUS

(n.) anxiety

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The company isn't very ............. and needs to change its marketing strategy. COMPETE

(adj.) competitive

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Can you give an .................. for your constant absence from your lessons? EXPLAIN

(n.) explanation

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We wanted to go abroad for our holiday, but ............., we didn't have enough money. FORTUNE

(neg. adv.) unfortunately

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I'm afraid 4:30 is .............. for me. Can we meet at 6:00 instead? CONVENIENCE

(neg. adj.) inconvenient

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We couldn't find what we wanted in the local shop and had to look ..................... ELSE

(adv.) elsewhere

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The manager was forced to make fifteen of his ......... redundant. EMPLOY

(pl. n.) employees

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My ........... has warned me that if I don't work harder, he will fire me. EMPLOY

(n.) employer

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Some adults lack sufficient ............... and behave like children. MATURE

(n.) maturity
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Many people think that photographers have an ............... job. ATTRACT

(adj.) attractive

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Her ................ weren't very severe and didn't require hospital treatment. INJURE

(pl. n.) injuries
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It's important for films to help raise ................ of environmental issues. AWARE

 

(n.) awareness
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She's an ............ important person and you should treat her with respect. EXTREME

(adv.) extremely

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She's an ................. person and hopes to be the director of the company within five years. AMBITION

(adj.) ambitious

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He was extrememly .................. when he discovered that he had failed the exam. APPOINT

(neg. adj.) disappointed
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The audience applauded enthusiastically after the actors' ................ performance. ORDINARY

(adj.) extraordinary
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So far, ............ research has failed to provide evidence of ghosts. SCIENCE

(adj.) scientific
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He has to go ............... his job takes him. WHERE

(adv.) wherever

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He lacks respect because he's considered so .......... for his age. MATURITY

(neg. adj.) immature

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The ............... from London to Singapore takes about twelve hours. FLY

(n.) flight

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Before ............ were invented, food quickly turned bad. FREEZE

(pl. n.) freezers

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Her job is to look after the ............ and comfort of the passengers. SAFE

(n.) safety

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She seemed ........... of the danger and continued walking towards the elephant. AWARENESS

(neg. adj.) unaware

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They organised an ................. campaign to promote their product. ADVERTISE

(adj.) advertising

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Her first novel was ................. successful and she became a millionnaire overnight. INCREDIBLE

(adv.) incredibly
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The Kalahari Desert experiences some of the ............ rainfall in the world. LOW

(superl. adj.) lowest
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I don't think your behaviour is ............... and you ought to apologise to him. REASON

(adj.) reasonable

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The film wasn't particularly .............. and we left before it ended. ENJOY

(adj.) enjoyable
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My job is very ................ STRESS and ................. DEMAND , so I'm considering leaving. 

(adjs.) stressful, demanding
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.............. I'd like to help you, but I'm too busy. NATURE

(adv.) Naturally

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Bob is very ................ and is always playing sports. ENERGY

(adj.) energetic

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If you need to see the manager, you'll need to make an ................. APPOINT

(n.) appointment
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At some point, he was probably the ......... man in the world. WEALTH

(superl. adj.) wealthiest

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After a long ..............., we all agreed we needed a holiday. DISCUSS

(n.) discussion

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............. for the job are required to fill in a form describing their work experience. APPLY

(pl. n.) applicants
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He was ............ late for his classes and, as a result, didn't learn very much. FREQUENT

(adv.) frequently
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The school has a lot of afternoon ................ such as swimming and horse riding. ACTIVE 

(pl. n.) activities

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He is regarded as one of the best ............. in the world. ACT

(pl. n.) actors
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I find her ................ intolerable. BEHAVE

(n.) behaviour

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He didn't get the job because he was told he lacked sufficient .................... CONFIDENT

(n.) confidence

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People think he's stupid, but ................., he is very intelligent. ACTUAL

(adv.) actually

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She is deaf, but refuses to let her ........... prevent her from doing what she wants to do. ABLE

(neg. n.) disability

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The teacher stressed the ............. of coming on time to class. IMPORTANT

(n.) importance


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This is the ........... pizza I've ever eaten! TASTE

(superl. adj.) tastiest

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He left his job because he couldn't handle the ............. PRESS

(n.) pressure

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Our ............. of the world is largely based on what we see on television. KNOW

(n.) knowledge
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In some villages, the ............... have to walk three miles to get water. INHABIT

(pl. n.) inhabitants
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I couldn't help .............. that one of his legs was shorter than the other. NOTE

(gerund) noticing 

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I .......... go to the cinema; once or twice a year at most. RARE

(adv.) rarely

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Despite his unfriendly ..................... he is a really nice person. APPEAR

(n.) appearance
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After .............. breaking into the bank, the robbers began taking the money. SUCCESS

(adv.) successfully

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The ............. part of the country is mainly agricultural. SOUTH

(adj.) southern

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When he was released from prison, it took him some time to get used to his newfound .................. FREE

(n.) freedom

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He's very ................ about German literature. KNOW

(adj.) knowledgeable

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