Challenge & Achievement
We were convinced he would rise to the c_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of swimming right round the island.
CHALLENGE
Painting the walls and adding new furniture has completely t_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ our living room.
TRANSFORMED
Increased ________ (EXPOSE) to the sun without protection can easily cause skin damage.
EXPOSURE
I can’t see what’s inside your suitcase. I haven’t got X-ray v_________!
VISION
I didn't realize that hardly anyone in the UK spoke like the Queen.
Little...
Little did I realize that hardly anyone in the UK spoke like the Queen.
His first film was a resounding s_ _ _ _ _ _ ; critics and audiences were equally enthralled.
SUCCESS
The company plans to m_ _ _ _ _ its software to be more user-friendly based on feedback.
MODIFY
After three failed attempts, it was only my ________ (PERSIST) that finally paid off.
PERSISTENCE
The v_________ from the top of the tower was absolutely breathtaking.
VIEW
I will never trust James again after what he did.
Never...
Never again will I trust James after what he did.
The government’s housing policy was a d_ _ _ _ _ failure, leading to an increase in homelessness.
DISMAL
We’re thinking of c_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ this room into a bedroom for the new baby.
CONVERTING
Due to the hot, dry weather, there is a chronic ________ (SHORT) of water in the region.
SHORTAGE
The documentary I watched took an in-depth l_________ at the problem of child poverty.
LOOK
I didn't learn how to cook until I went to university.
Not until...
Not until I went to university did I learn how to cook.
Recently, I realized a l_ _ _ _ _ _ _ ambition to run a marathon, a goal I've held for thirty years.
LIFELONG
I need to a_ _ _ _ _ the strap on this bag to make it shorter and more comfortable.
ADJUST
There is currently a ________ (VACANT) for the role of head coach in our local football team.
VACANCY
Being very famous can’t be easy, considering that you’d have to be in the p_________ eye all the time.
PUBLIC
You should not look at your phone while crossing the road on any account.
On no account...
On no account should you look at your phone while crossing the road.
Reaching the mountain peak proved to be a f_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ challenge, requiring months of preparation.
FORMIDABLE
I try to v_ _ _ the route I take to work every week just to prevent things from becoming dull.
VARY
Thanks to my ________ (CARE), I dropped my new phone and the screen is now cracked.
CARELESSNESS
The planet Venus is usually v_________ to the naked eye, if you know which part of the sky to look at.
VISIBLE
As soon as the festival started, it began to rain.
No sooner...
No sooner had the festival started than it began to rain.