What are formal public occasions celebrating a particular event? C....................
CEREMONIES
100
The actor's autobiography was published last week.
CAME
This ........................................ out last week.
is the actor whose autobiography came
100
One of the main motivations in many peoples lives is to ..................... a living. (make money)
earn
100
We would like to thank you for your invaluable ............... to the event.
CONTRIBUTE
contribution
100
Which do you think is more m.................. as you grow older -- your childhood or your teenage years?
memorable
200
What are public processions?
P...........................
PARADES
200
Mosquito bites are nowhere near as painful as wasp stings.
FAR
Mosquito bites are ........................... wasp stings.
far less painful than
200
If you read the programme, you will find a paragraph at the beginning which ................. the scene (gives the background) brilliantly.
sets
200
At the entrance of the museum, there is an impressive wooden ........................ of a buffalo.
CARVE
carving
200
Souvenirs can bring back happy m............... of special events.
memories
300
What are customs or beliefs handed down to future generations?
T................................
TRADITIONS
300
There have been serious doubts about Sam's professionalism after his recent behaviour.
QUESTION
Sam's professionalism ....................... after his recent behaviour.
has been called into question
300
A first child can often be f................... (extremely) competitive with younger siblings.
fiercely
300
The ..................... that someone had robbed her of her most treasured possession was devastating.
REVEAL
revelation
300
The chairman has asked to be r.................. in good time about the annual meeting.
reminded
400
What are a prescribed order of performing rites?
R....................................
RITUALS
400
We don't want any criticism to be overheard by the event's organisers.
WITHIN
Be careful not to say anything .................................... the event's organisers.
within earshot of
400
Ted's p................... (strongly) interested in archaeology. He's been on hundreds of digs.
passionately
400
You should let the airline know of any special dietary ................... in advance.
REQUIRE
requirements
400
My first day at work was u................... for a number of very interesting reasons.
unforgettable
500
What are days or periods of celebration?
F..................................
FESTIVALS
500
Everybody is affected by the excitement of a carnival.
UP
It's impossible not ......................... in the excitement of a carnival.
to get caught up / to get swept up
500
I would like to say how ................... (very) grateful I am for all that you have done.
deeply
500
Clearly confused, she looked at me with no sign of ............................. on her face.
RECOGNISE
recognition
500
Please don't f....................... to phone your aunt. It's her birthday tomorrow.