His day-to-day (6) ..... with people invariably turned out to be rather turbulent. RELATE

Mother arrived home eventually at 5pm, ____ with grocery bags, having been out shopping for nearly three hours. a. burdened b. full c. stocked d. laden

He had to come to terms with the crushing realisation that his increasing deafness was ..... CURE

During the riots, hundreds of people broke into the city's main department store and_____ it. There was almost nothing left after the night had finished. a. stole b. looted c. mugged d. conned

The evidence has been ........ as well, as various clay minerals and iron oxides have been identified through hyperspectral imagery. a. swelling b. expanding c. increasing d. mounting

Whatever his awe-inspiring musical (5) ....., however, his personal life was something of a disaster. ACHIEVE

That old house hasn't been lived in for nearly thirty years, hence the fact that it looks so _________ a. decrepit b. trashed c. rotten d. derelict

1. Tom will get a real wake up [ ] when he enters the world of work after being at university 2. Many young men answered the [ ] to arms and signed up for the war. 3. That car nearly drove into us, it was a really close [ ]

His (1) ..... talent was already clearly evident as a young man ORDINARY

Nonetheless, I suspect that the image of definitely water-lain (4) ........ made geologists very happy. a. sediments b. dross c. grounds d. matter

You shouldn't have bought so many ____ presents on this holiday. You won't have any money left when you go back home. a. rich b. lavish c. worthy d. invaluable

Throughout the 1790s he worked hard to secure the interest of wealthy patrons. Such patronage ..... him to concentrate on becoming a successful composer. ABLE

So it should come as no surprise that scientific images of planetary surfaces have ........ inspiration to a range of artists from Galileo to Hepworth. a. offered b. provided c. given d.made