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Detroit is renowned for the………….. of cars. (PRODUCE)
PRODUCTION
My history teacher has a vast…………………. of past events. (KNOW)
KNOWLEDGE
Some old laws are no longer……………….. (EFFECT)
EFFECTIVE
Athens is…………………. for its ancient buildings. (FAME)
FAMOUS
He was caught shoplifting so now he has a……………….. record. (CRIME)
CRIMINAL
Despite her severe………….., she fulfilled her goals in life. (DISABLE)
DISABILITY
If you buy presents in the summer your…………………… can be very high. (SAVE)
SAVINGS
Due to the pilot's…………………, the copilot managed to land safely. (GUIDE)
GUIDANCE
It's important to also see the less………………… sides of the job. (DESIRE)
DESIRABLE
She is always……………. towards her parents. (RESPECT)
RESPECTFUL
I was surprised at his………………… to give up. (REFUSE)
REFUSAL
Children are by nature………………….. of danger. (AWARE)
UNAWARE
The hospital has the best medical……………. and fast ambulances. (EQUIP)
EQUIPMENT
This new world has already _____ the lives of millions of people.(RICH)
ENRICHED
They put too many unnecessary ……………………… in food. (ADD)
ADDITIVES
Extraterrestrial life has not been…………………. proved yet. (SCIENCE)
SCIENTIFICALLY
Don't laugh at his stupid jokes! You'll only………..him to say them again. (COURAGE)
ENCOURAGE
Life ……………….. varies according to country and gender. (EXPECT)
EXPECTANCY (collocation)
Air-conditioning is a ___________ if you live somewhere like the south of Spain. (NECESSARY)
NECESSITY
You paid $25 for a simple breakfast?! They have certainly…………… you! You should go back and
complain. (CHARGE)
OVERCHARGED
We're going to change our suppliers as they have become very __________ in the last year. (RELY)
UNRELIABLE
I've ________ my wallet. Have you seen it anywhere? (PLACE)
MISPLACED
Herbert has been a(n) ……..member of this company's staff. I don't know what I would do without
him! (DISPENSE)
INDISPENSABLE
Arthur will be very lonely unless you (FRIEND) him.
BEFRIEND
I left the house at 8am and stared at the empty garage in………….. My car was nowhere to be seen.
(BELEIVE)
DISBELIEF