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I think you need to _____ your horizons and have different experiences before settling down.

meet

embrace

broaden

enhance

15

What sets her _____ from the others is her ability to take the initiative and deal with problems instantly.

out

apart

away

back

15

The accountant found a _____ in the figures and realised that someone was not being honest in the book-keeping.

distinction

difficulty

discrepancy

disagreement

10

Fire had _____ the forest and driven everyone out of their homes.

shattered

desolated

ravaged

smashed

20

After a 10 km run, the students _____ their way through the obstacle course and were exhausted by the end.

managed

conducted

negotiated

handled

20

She wasn’t on safe _____ when she started criticising the boss.

land

earth

ground

territory

15

To all intents and _____ , the project is finished. There are just a few small things to tidy up now.

hopes

purposes

reasons

bets

15

The designer was given _____ to produce any design he wanted.

carte blanche

raison d'être

savoir-faire

bête noire

15

Hans was _____ convinced that he had left his briefcase on his desk, but it wasn’t there now.

utterly

hugely

enormously

immensely

15

Sales of the new product line _____ the company’s profits in the last quarter.

boosted

cheered

encouraged

celebrated

10

The new restaurant in town has a wonderfully relaxing _____.

environment

attitude

impression

ambience

25

You need to _____ yourself with all the safety procedures before you start work.

identify

recognise

acknowledge

familiarise

10

Please _____ from using your mobile phones when inside the building.

reject

refuse

repudiate

refrain

15

I’m afraid we’ve looked everywhere for the laptop and it’s nowhere _____ .

finding

having found

to be found

to find

15

James worked very hard all his life, to the _____ of his health.

expense

harm

damage

detriment

20

Antarctica’s harsh environment of extreme cold, wind and drought conditions is not _____ to permanent settlement.

constructive

positive

conducive

appreciative

25