Susan couldn't get to the date because of the heavy rain. PREVENTED The heavy rain_________ getting to the date.

_________ from the obvious health risks, smoking is an ugly, unpleasant habit. Most people would prefer to avoid a room that someone was filling with smelly smoke

It is one of three countries that form the political _________ called Great Britain, the other two being, of course, England and Wales

Smoking does a great ________ of harm to your health.

The image, the speed, the lifestyle were all highly addictive. Looking back, the muscle car years were _________ brief moment in time that we will never see the likes of again. RELATIVE

People come to this small northern country for many reasons, lured, perhaps, by the promise of spectacular ___________ friendly natives, and a vibrant arts scene.

Although the rugged Highlands _________ about two-thirds of the land area, most people live in the Central Belt.

It looks as if he's forgotten about the meeting again. TO He seems__________ about the meeting again.

Muscle cars were never intended to be valuable. In fact, the whole idea behind muscle cars was to make them _________ and fast. EXPENSIVE

Scotland _________ of an area of 30, 418 square miles - so it's a fairly compact and "doable" country - with a population of about five million people

Some are searching for their family ______________ in this small northern country.

The _________ majority of the population lives in the Central Belt between Glasgow, Scotland's largest city, and Edinburgh, Scotland's capital.

These rattle trap, bare bones, crude devices were built to conform to a price point with little regard given to sophistication or ___________.LONG