Word formation
This ____________ seems perfect for the job. APPLY
applicant
m__________ media
mainstream
verb to be able to understand how someone else feels
empathize
Clara said that she had not seen the missing letter.
HAVING
Clara_____________________ the missing letter.
denied having seen
The company has been losing money for years. You can only put it down to __________. MANAGE
The company has been losing money for years. You can only put it down to __________. MANAGE
in the ______ run
long
a word used to describe the amount of news shown
coverage
If he doesn´t get that job, who knows what he'll do!
KNOWING
If he doesn´t get that job, __________________ what he'll do!
there is no knowing
The next group ready for the tour is not___________by five. So I'll take a bigger group. DIVIDE
divisible
to fall by the ______
wayside
very detailed
meticulous
The football club is now being run by an experienced accountant
TAKEN
An experienced accountant ____________________running of the football club.
has taken over the
For someone so young, Carl is a very literate and _______ young man.
eloquence
eloquent
news _______ : noun a short news story, usually on TV or radio
bulletin
extremely simplified
d--- d---
dumbed down
They say that a visitor to the art gallery damaged an 18th century painting
ALLEGED
A visitor to the art gallery ______an 18th century painting
is alleged to have damaged
The judge was forced to acquit, saying the evidence was wholly ______________.
conclude
inconclusive
to spread like ________
wildfire
obvious
b___
blatant
It's possible that the burglars got into the building by forcing open a fire exit.
GAINED
The burglars may _____________by forcing open a fire exit.
HAVE GAINED ENTRY/ACCESS