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  • advantages and disadvantages - Today let´s discuss the __________ of studying late at night.
    plus and minus
    positive and negative
    good and bad
    pros and cons
  • To choose one thing instead of others - I think I will _________ studying science instead of maths.
    choose to
    settle in
    opt for
    go on
  • not harmed or affected by something - Some bacteria are ________ to these antibiotics.
    reactive
    repellant
    retardant
    resistant
  • when you become ill if you touch, eat, or go near something - I’m __________ to cat fur.
    allergenic
    allergical
    allergic
    allergy
  • to make sure that you do not touch or come near something - Try to __________ with any of the chemicals.
    avoid contact with
    evade diliberate proximity
    restrain from approaching
    remain from touching
  • To be the same in some way - What my brother and I ___________ is that we both like motorcycles.
    have same
    have in comune
    have in common
    have similar
  • too interested or worried about something - She’s __________ with computer games – they’re the only thing she can talk about!
    overboard
    obsessed
    obligated
    overwhelmed
  • using the newest ideas, designs, and materials - This computer system uses __________ technology.
    ultra-ultimate
    super-latest
    latest-greatest
    state-of-the-art
  • a country with a lot of industrial activity and higher incomes - Our study covered a broad cross-section of the populations of ________ countries.
    enriched
    industry
    modern
    developed
  • a healthy combination of different types of food - If you have a _________, you are getting all the vitamins you need.
    balanced diet
    mixed nutrients
    dietitian meal
    health routine
  • waste gas from a vehicle’s engine that comes out through a pipe - We sat in the traffic jam, breathing in the ________ from the cars around us.
    external gases
    unhealthy vapors
    exhaust fumes
    emitted smoke
  • representing - I’m proud to accept this award ________ of all my colleagues.
    in the place
    for the place
    on behalf of
    instead
  • In opposition to - My favourite team played ___________ Madrid yesterday.
    contrary
    opposite
    versa
    against
  • effort that you make with your body - I get out of breath with any kind of __________.
    physical exertion
    personal motion
    corporal effort
    energetic drive
  • something that you hope to achieve - I’ve never had any political __________.
    asumption
    aspiration
    attraction
    acclamation
  • to leave somewhere because you do not like something about it - If prices go up, customers will _________.
    foot verify
    go on foot
    verify with their feet
    vote with their feet
  • to spend most of your time on only one subject or type of business - She would like to __________ in organic chemistry.
    direct
    specialize
    center
    point
  • careful not to say or do anything that could upset someone - Please be very ___________ when you tell Sally that her friend did not want to visit her today.
    tacky
    tactful
    tacted
    tacking
  • Take and exam - Next week we will _______ an exam on physics.
    sit
    set
    put
    place
  • difficult to deal with or do - Racism is a __________ subject to discuss in class.
    argumentative
    slippery
    tricky
    conflicting
  • alone and not having support from other people - I could not live in the countryside and be so _________. I like living in the city.
    included
    excluded
    crowded
    isolated
  • Thankful - I was so _________ that the rain stopped and the sun came out.
    gratifical
    grateful
    gratified
    greateful
  • something that is good enough for the function it was intended for - The school buildings are no longer ________.
    fine for the job
    fit for purpose
    suitable for the intention
    good for the results
  • areas of countryside where fewer people live - Bus services to __________ are very poor.
    urban areas
    suburban areas
    rural areas
    developed areas
  • to give people something they need - Next year, our school will ____________ all our books for free.
    service
    provide
    give
    stock
  • knowing something quite well - I’m sorry, I’m not _________ your poetry.
    recognised to
    aquainted for
    familiarised to
    familiar with