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The _____ operated on Simon and saved his life. (surgery)
surgeon
Surgeons had no _______ but to amputate the hiker's leg. (choose)
choice
Someone who doesn't work well with others may be described as ________. (cooperate)
uncooperative
The champion defeated his ______ by knocking him out in the first round. (oppose)
opponent
Some students don't like hearing _______ from their teachers. (criticize)
criticism
The _______ from the airport was delayed due to bad weather. (fly)
flight
One in 8 people are affected by _______ (deaf).
deafness
They keep making _____ statements so we don't know what to do.
contradictory
She became more and more _____ as time went by. (anxiety)
anxious
Our school is extremely _______ of people from different backgrounds and ages. (include)
inclusive
The ______ of Mount Everest is 8,800m. (high)
height
Due to her _______ health, my grandmother has been in hospital 3 times this year. (fail)
failing
He seemed reluctant to take my ______. (advise)
advice
The trains have been delayed due to a _________ in the city against climate change. (demonstrate)
demonstration
Chinese students find it had to accept _______. (fail)
failure
Police can only catch criminals with the full ______ of the public. (cooperate)
cooperation
Economic ______ is improving due to lower interest rates. (grow)
growth
The ______ of the Atlantic Ocean is 8,000 metres. (deep)
depth
She looked at him in ________ when he told her the Queen had died. (believe)
disbelief
Spanish-speaking students are often _______ in class. (communicate)
communicative
With her _____ mind she was able to work out the best way to fix the problem. (analysis)
analytical
There was ______ all over the floor after he cut himself shaving. (bleed)
blood
There was a __________ roar as the thunder echoed through the city. (deaf)
deafening
An example of __________ is when schools in the US allowed black children to attend white children's classes. (integrate)
integration
She has made an ______ contribution to the team. (value)
invaluable