There have been countless stories of dolphins appearing to (0) .................... .. with humans.
assist
benefit
co-operate
support
15
a recent incident has convinced a group of lifeguards that some dolphins were (1) ...................... attempting to help them - by protecting them from a shark!
surely
definitely
totally
absolutely
15
The lifeguards were on a training exercise in the sea when the dolphins swam towards them at considerable (2) ...................... .
time
pace
distance
speed
15
At first, the swimmers were puzzled by the dolphins' (3) ...................... ,
attitude
situation
behaviour
occupation
15
They began to fear they'd swum too close to some baby dolphins by (4) ...................... , and disturbed them.
accident
error
fault
confusion
15
He realised that the dolphins had been (5) ...................... a lot of noise and causing general chaos because of a shark.
trying
doing
having
making
15
The dolphins had been causing general chaos in order to (6) ...................... off the shark .
call
take
put
set
15
To his relief, they (7) ...................... in doing so, because the shark soon disappeared.
achieved
succeeded
resulted
managed
15
the dolphins insisted on staying until a colleague's boat safely (8) ...................... the swimmers.
caught up
came over
picked up
got away
15
I try to _________ in as many sports as I can at school, but to be honest I'm pretty hopeless!
play
compete
participate
manage
15
after some running trials, I actually (1) .................................... to get a place as a reserve on the team.
managed
succeeded
resulted
achieved
15
The other team members didn't exactly object to a newcomer, but I could tell they didn't totally (2) .................................... of my being there.
approve
like
agree
admit
15
the team (3) .................................... of the best sports people in the school, so joining them was a real honour
consisted
composed
approved
made up
15
any races they were in usually (4) ............. in a win
resulted
insisted
consisted
succeeded
15
I knew my friends all (5) .............................. in me, so that helped a lot.
thought
resulted
relied
believed
15
then we heard that another team member had been injured, so they'd be (6) ................ on me to help them win.
