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A crop to be sold to an area different from where it was grown - Coffee is an important __________ in this region.
cash crop
commerce crop
lucrative crop
money crop
intentional and planned - We made a _________ decision to live apart for a while.
deliberate
lengthy
hesitant
hasty
something that could cause a fire - This old wiring is a __________.
fire prevention
fire risk
fire plan
fire safety
barriers or methods used to stop an area from flooding - The government plans to build stronger _________ on this area of coastline.
flood defenses
flooding methods
flooding safety
flood methods
a fuel such as coal or oil that is obtained from under the ground - We need to find alternatives to __________.
fossil fuels
bio fuels
eco fuels
crude fuels
when the world becomes warmer because of pollution - __________ is affecting the polar ice caps.
heating globe
global warming
globe warming
global heat
a period of time when the weather is much hotter than usual - The _________ is set to last for another week.
hot season
heat exhaustion
heat stroke
heat wave
a state in which your body is protected from disease - The vaccination gives you _________ against the disease for six months.
infection
contageous
transmissible
immunity
able to pass a disease from one person, animal or plant to another - This disease is highly _________.
infectuous
detectable
inflamable
passable
mental problems that affect a person’s ability to learn things - Some of the children have specific ________.
brain handicap
memory loss
learning difficulties
learning trouble
energy that comes from sources such as wind or the sun - The house is heated entirely from _________.
ecological energy
bio energy
natural energy
nature energy
to achieve everything you are capable of - She is a gifted violinist, but she may never __________.
achieve her hope
realize her goal
gain her proposal
reach her potential
a place where people who have escaped from their own country can live, for a limited time - Huge ____________ have sprung up on the borders.
saving camps
refugee camps
salvation camps
rescue camps
learning something from memory, rather than understanding it - Much of what they do in class is little more than _________.
note learning
remember learning
rote learning
memory learning
Communicating by using hands for people who cannot hear - Deaf people communicate with ___________.
signal language
hand language
sign language
motion language
to give someone a written suggestion for doing something - Youth groups are invited to __________ for activities they would like to be funded.
propose a form
admit a file
solicit an application
submit a proposal
