The news of her promotion came as a complete surprise to her. ABACK She was ___________________________ the news of her promotion.
completely taken aback by
After her month off she returned to work full of _______________ . VITAL
vitality
The St James newsletter, which will be circulated next week, (3) is providing / will provide / would provide further details of the plans that (4) have proposed / have been proposed / must have been proposed
will provide, have been proposed
After much deliberation, it (1) was / has been / was being finally suggested last Friday that the old St James community hall (2) is being / could be / should be renovated.
was, should be
You can expect more a______ members of the community to be more influential.
affluent
People who live in a city are sometimes a___________e about living in a village.
apprehensive
When it was his turn to be interviewed, he suddenly felt quite nervous. CALLED He started feeling nervous the moment he ___________________________ his interview.
was called for
Villagers tend to t____ p____ in their communities.
take pride
They had expected a large crowd at the event. ANTICIPATED It ___________________________ a large crowd would turn up at the event.
had been anticipated that
The cast felt somewhat (1) __________ on discovering that they would ILLUSION mostly be performing to audiences who had been (2) __________ free tickets ALLOCATE to encourage attendance.
disillusioned, allocated
It p____ o___ if you get on with your neighbours as they can help you out if you need it.
pays off
We live in a c_____-knit community, we all know each other very well and get on.
close-knit
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