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You mustn't ________unfortunate people. ridiculous

You mustn't ridicule unfortunate people.

She's completely _______ to my feelings. sensitive

She's completely insensitive to my feelings.

We often criticize the Government, but we're never __________towards the Royal Family respectful

We often criticize the Government, but we're never disrespectful towards the Royal Family

It's _______ to drive through a red light legal

It's illegal to drive through a red light

This was highly___________ behaviour. responsible

This was highly irresponsible behaviour.

It's ______ to stare at a girl. polite

It's impolite to stare at a girl.

Many pupils follow an __________ curriculum balanced

Many pupils follow an imbalanced curriculum

He forgave his son's _______ behaviour. mature

He forgave his son's immature behaviour.

I noticed several _______ faces in the meeting room. familiar

I noticed several unfamiliar faces in the meeting room.

He seemed a dynamic and _______ leader. energy

He seemed a dynamic and energetic leader.

It is a rather grey, ______ city, with few interesting sights or historical monuments colour

It is a rather grey, colourless city, with few interesting sights or historical monuments

Greece's government recently abandoned plans to _________private universities, after three months of protests. legal

Greece's government recently abandoned plans to legalise private universities, after three months of protests.

I have quite a good __________with my parents. relation

I have quite a good relationship with my parents.

He slammed the door with ___________ violent

He slammed the door with violence.

Children with _____ parents often do better at school. support

Children with supportive parents often do better at school.

The sea bed ______here to 5,000 metres deep

The sea bed deepens here to 5,000 metres

Her ______ is beyond belief sometimes stupid

Her stupidity is beyond belief sometimes

The documentary traced the ______ of popular music through the ages develop

The documentary traced the development of popular music through the ages

He tried to ______ the story for the younger audience simple

He tried to simplify the story for the younger audience

It was _______ of her to challenge the managing director's decision courage

It was courageous of her to challenge the managing director's decision

I'll have to ______ this skirt length

I'll have to lengthen this skirt

The _____ of the bay is approximately 200 miles long

The length of the bay is approximately 200 miles

I can't _______ your position. local

I can't locate your position

You need to understand the ________ of working hard. important

You need to understand the importance of working hard

When designer Stella McCartney arrived on the fashion scene, many people claimed her _____ was due to her famous name. succeed

When designer Stella McCartney arrived on the fashion scene, many people claimed her success was due to her famous name.

He avoided punishment ________________. successful

He avoided punishment successfully.

Nowadays, some of the most _______designers make clothes that fit all shapes and sizes. success

Nowadays, some of the most successful designers make clothes that fit all shapes and sizes.

Well, you’ve certainly ________ success

Well, you’ve certainly succeeded!

She felt _________ confused. hopeless

She felt hopelessly confused.

I’m usually _____ at making clothes but this project was pretty successful. hope

I’m usually hopeless at making clothes but this project was pretty successful.

_________ my mum will cook me dinner when I get home. hope

Hopefully, my mum will cook me dinner when I get home.

Everyone’s feeling pretty ______ about the future. hope

Everyone’s feeling pretty hopeful about the future.

I _____ she replies soon. hopeful

I hope she replies soon.

It's a political issue, it does not make much sense ________. educational

It's a political issue, it does not make much sense educationally.

Too many people are completely uneducated about food, and this was the incentive for setting up an _______branch of the Real Junk Food project called Fuel for School. educate

Too many people are completely uneducated about food, and this was the incentive for setting up an educational branch of the Real Junk Food project called Fuel

The_____and the healthcare are free. educate

The education and the healthcare are free.

The main duty of a school is to __________ its students. education

The main duty of a school is to educate its students.

Surely the school should focus on her academic _____, and not her hairstyle. achieve

Surely the school should focus on her academic achievements, and not her hairstyle.

She's _____ a lot in the short time she's been with the company. achievement

She's achieved a lot in the short time she's been with the company.

I believe it's quite ______ achieve

I believe it's quite achievable.

In that time, it has gained ______ as a fashion company with a difference. accept

In that time, it has gained acceptance as a fashion company with a difference.

The house is __________ tidy. accept

The house is acceptably tidy.

You know, I don’t think it’s ______ to make rude comments about people’s appearance. accept

You know, I don’t think it’s acceptable to make rude comments about people’s appearance.

They ask to be your friend, and you ________ acceptable

They ask to be your friend, and you accept.