Nouns 1
I know it's a _____ and people have done it for many years, but I don't like it.
tradition
The news was so _____, I couldn't speak.
shocking
I _____ my dog to stand up and bark.
trained
When you work for the government, you work in the _____.
public sector
Nobody is the equal of Maya. She's _____.
incomparable
If you look at all her photos and reviews of restaurants, you can understand that she's a _____.
foodie
Playing for the national team made me feel very _____.
patriotic
Gina is _____ her baby in July.
expecting
Because that influencer talks about healthy eating and exercising, she's a good _____ for children.
role-model
If you are _____, you work faster and you save the company money.
cost-efficient
I don't feel I'm ready for _____. I'm too young to have children.
motherhood
I'm sorry but the director is _____ at this time. He'll be free after 2:00.
unavailable
Smoking is _____ in this building. So, if you want to smoke, you must do it outside.
banned
When you reach _____, you give up many ideas that you had when you were young.
middle-age
Because we always end up arguing, we don't talk about _____ topics, like religion.
divisive
The truckers made a _____ and all traffic was stopped.
blockade
I was a _____ eater when I was young. I wouldn't eat green food.
fussy
Both countries _____ to stop fighting.
pledged
This institute is doing _____ work in medicine. They are the leaders in finding new cures for headaches.
ground-breaking
When people learned about the president's behaviour, there was such an _____, she had to resign.
outcry
She's in a terrible _____. She hasn't scored a goal in ten games.
slump
Two years ago, my _____ teacher was great. The next year, I had a different teacher and she wasn't so good.
then
I hate it when people buy coffee at Tim Hortons, go outside to drink and _____ the street with their empty cups.
litter
The community centre needs new uniforms for its team and it's looking for a _____ to give it some money.
philanthropist
I used Zoom yesterday, but the internet connection was so bad, it was _____ to the meeting and I had to finish the meeting early.
disruptive