fill the gap
I am doing my PhD in Postcolonial literature and next month I am going to Africa to _________ some search on Nigerian Literature.
do
On the street of Philadelphia, you can see a lot of __________ (HOME) people. It is very sad.
homeless
They caught the _____________ who stole some food from the supermarket. He had some packet of pasta hidden in his coat!!
shoplifter
In Russia they ___________ the press a lot. People cannot write what they want.
censor
I hate ________________, taking pictures constantly of celebrities and invading their privacy.
paparazzi
A: Sorry, I can't come with you to the center!
B: Oh, it doesn't_____________! I might not go as it is raining!
matter
Children nowadays need a lot of ________________ (ENTERTAIN) otherwise they get bored.
entertaiment
They are paying people to be _________ __________ in a new medicine trial.
guinea pig
Two people ___________ the central bank yesterday! Luckily nobody was hurt.
robbed
Covid sometimes affects the ___________. That's why some people have difficulties breathing.
lungs
A: Who did you borrow this book __________?
B: Zolboo. He lent it to me as he has already read it.
from
I need to register Paul's _____________ (ABSENT). He didn't come yesterday.
absence
Martha is very ___________ - _____________ after his long flight from Australia.
jet-lagged
Sometimes students just __________their shoulders when they don't know the answer.
shrug
This medicine has a lot of __________ ____________. I don't know if I want to take it.
side effects
Please, can you __________ me to buy some milk later on?
remind
Old people suffered from _____________ (LONELY) during the pandemic.
loneliness
I loved ____________ of the orchestra! He created an amazing atmosphere!
conductor
Tadadadadadadadaaaaaaaa tadadadadaaaa... don't let me be _______________! Tadadadadadadadaaaaaaaa tadadadadaaaa
misunderstood
I am really sleepy! I can't stop ___________.
yawning
I ___________ with my best friend and now we are not talking to each other anymore!
argued
Charlie is still recovering from the _____________ (DIE) of his dad. He is really depressed
death
The activists did a _____________ strike to protest against animal abused. They've lost lots of weight.
hunger
"Oh, I didn't break your phone!"
Paul ___________ breaking my phone.
denied
Policemen often wear __________ -___________ jackets to protect themselves.
bullet-proof