A
B
C
D
F
100
I wasn't all that ....... in plants, but my dad's a botanist by profession.

a) fascinated
b) keen
c) interested
d) fond

interested in
100
As ....... as the chocolates are concerned, these are displayed in impressive glass cases.

a) soon
b) far
c) long
d) well

As far as
100
Mimi is able to keep a record of meals that she is ....... of, and hungry websurfers get the chance to look at her mouth-watering creations.

a) content
b) satisfied
c) proud
d) pleased

proud of
100
All the boots donated must be in good .......

a) fitness
b) state
c) condition
d) form

in good condition
100
Newspapers responded by ....... up with new kinds of logical puzzles.

a) setting
b) putting
c) making
d) coming

coming up with
200
These people were complaining about ........ difficult it was to share home videos online.
how
200
Indeed she had no formal cookery training ....... she began writing on the subject in a daily newspaper in 1969.
when
200
He is very selfish and doesn't really understand very much about the world ....... him.
around
200
In ....... words, the equivalent of a twenty-minute swim.
other
200
Ever ....... that moment the pool has been alive with fifty-two birds swimming around nonstop.
since
300
Teenagers are often very sensitive about their (APPEAR).
APPEARANCE
300
There was a very good (POSSIBLE) that the holiday would be cancelled due to the bad weather.
POSSIBILITY
300
His achievements aroused great (ADMIRE) among his peers.
ADMIRATION
300
Jason received lots of (ENCOURAGE) from his parents to attend medical school.
ENCOURAGEMENT
300
We had to renew our gym membership (ANNUAL)
ANNUALLY
400
The company needed to hire many more (EMPLOY).

The (EMPLOY) rate has gone up for the third consecutive year.

1 - EMPLOYEES

2 - EMPLOYMENT

400
He found the seats on the aeroplane to be so (COMFORT) that he couldn't fall asleep.

He was taken to hospita after complaining of feeling (COMFORT) in his chest.

1 - UNCOMFORTABLE

2 - DISCOMFORT

400
The surge in new business created an (ECONOMY) boom.

According to (ECONOMY), Americans spend more than $70 billion on computer games each year.

1 - ECONOMIC

2 - ECONOMISTS

400
The most (VALUE) item on show today is a Louis XIV armchair.

My grandmother's necklace is (VALUE). Nothing could ever replace it.

1 - VALUABLE

2 - INVALUABLE

400
They think he is the most (SUIT) person for the job.

There is some question as to his (SUIT) for this job.

1 - SUITABLE

2 - SUITABILITY

500
Take my advice and don't believe everything he says.

WERE

If I ................. believe everything he says.

If I were you, I wouldn't believe everything he says.
500
You only get into trouble because of your stupid behaviour.

STUPIDLY

If you .................., you wouldn't get into trouble.

If you didn't behave stupidly, you wouldn't get into trouble.
500
Karen failed to persuade the landlord to change the locks.

SUCCEED

Karen ......................... the landlord to change the locks.

Karen did not succeed in pursuading the landlod to change the locks.
500
I find it easy to understand your accent.

DIFFICULTY

I ................... your accent.

I have no difficulty in understanding your accent.
500
The storm made it impossible for us to go hiking.

PREVENTED

We ........................ by the storm.

We were prevented from going hiking by the storm.