The principles of beauty have been debated for thousands of years, but it seems impossible to ___ it objectively.
measure
consider
regard
notice
There were ten of us for dinner, so the food was ___ up carefully.
split
divided
separated
shared
Roaring across the bay in a boat, we were told by the captain to ___ our eyes open.
hold
remain
have
keep
There being dozens of golf courses in the area, it is ___ a golfer's paradise.
purely
honestly
fully
truly
They were encouraged to put ___ their differences and to play together for the benefit of the team.
beside
outside
aside
inside
A ___ deal of time and effort was put into the project.
great
big
large
huge
Sam enjoys his work ___ he doesn't get much free time.
although
whereas
however
despite
I was wearing thermal underwear, a polo neck, winter pyjamas and a hat. I needed the ___ as it was -10°C!
all
whole
amount
lot
The corridor on the left ___ to the bedrooms where you will be sleeping.
passes
takes
directs
leads
When we went to bed there was lots of snow on the ground. When we woke up, however, it had ___ all disappeared.
really
actually
absolutely
virtually
They had no other option but to ___ the wedding. They simply couldn't afford it so it was cancelled.
break off
put off
put back
call off
I really think it's unfair that they ___ the blame on you for your other people's mistakes.
lay
take
get
gave
_____ hard he tries, he always manages to offend someone at parties.
Even though
However
Nevertheless
No matter
The trees in the forest were ___ huge, reaching far up into the inky blue night sky.
very
wholly
absolutely
completely
If we build our house there, the lake will be hidden from ___.
notice
sight
view
perception
