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C1 Reading and Use of English Part 1 (Game 4)

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  •  English    20     Public
    Advanced Multiple Choice Gap Fill
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  • The NEFF (New England Forestry Foundation) still needs to ________ £2.2 million to complete the capital campaign.
    elevate
    raise
    lift
    promote
  •  15
  • ln 2002, Donald Prouty, former Littleton town Moderator and town counsel ________ .
    gave away
    passed away
    passed off
    gave over
  •  20
  • Landvest recognized the opportunity to protect a significant tract of forestland within the rapidly _______ U.S. Route 495 corridor,
    developing
    devising
    deriving
    deviating
  •  25
  • The Prouty family generously agreed to a bargain sale price in order to preserve the property and avoid a likely ________ war among developers.
    bidding
    summoning
    letting
    proposing
  •  15
  • Valued in ________ of f3 million, the family's generous offer demonstrated their commitment to conserving the property.
    extra
    excess
    over
    profit
  •  20
  • In October 2003, NEFF _______ financing at a highly competitive rate and purchased the property.
    attached
    tightened
    possessed
    secured
  •  15
  • NEFF now provides public _______ throughout the property and educational opportunities at the William A. King Education Center.
    acclaim
    passage
    access
    entrant
  •  25
  • ________ from Fay Park to Long Lake, the 107-acre Prouty property is a truly unique and significant tract of woodland within minutes of Route 495.
    Stretching
    Multiplying
    Pushing
    Swelling
  •  15
  • The town has protected significant acreage at Long Lake Park and along the _______ of Long Lake across from the Prouty property.
    hem
    coast
    shore
    verge
  •  20
  • The town has purchased a conservation restriction on 85 acres of Prouty Woods Community Forest, further increasing the conservation ________ of this property.
    value
    fee
    treasure
    prize
  •  25
  • Despite the continued _______ of those early town perks, it wasn't until the Depression that modern Hershey started to take shape.
    flexibility
    elasticity
    resilience
    rigidity
  •  25
  • Hershey was perhaps the only town in the country actually to _______ during the 1930s.
    prosper
    flower
    get on
    decline
  •  15
  • Instead he _________ a massive building boom that gave rise to the most visited buildings in today's Hershey.
    accounted
    funded
    stocked
    trusted
  •  20
  • Hershey and delivered wages to more than 600 workers. He admitted that his ________, were partly selfish.
    preoccupation
    objections
    pretentions
    intentions
  •  25
  • He seems to have _________ no expense.
    spared
    justified
    allowed
    spent
  •  15
  • Most of the new buildings were strikingly ________.
    unattractive
    opulent
    poor
    impoverished
  •  20