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  • A TREMENDOUS / HIGH percentage of students choose to take music or dance classes.
    high
  • Universities look for students who have participated in a WIDE / LIMITED variety of extracurricular activities.
    wide
  • WHICH IS CORRECT? The new gallery manager has a wide / large / terrible / far-fetched range of experience in the art industry.
    wide
  • WHICH IS CORRECT? The gallery is home to a valuable / high / huge / heavy variety of modern pieces from all over the world.
    huge
  • I started learning to play the piano in August and I think I’ve made SATISFACTORY / WIDE progress.
    satisfactory
  • WHICH IS CORRECT? The film I chose was a rather uplifting / tremendous / juvenile / hilarious comedy. I turned it off after half an hour
    juvenile
  • WHICH IS CORRECT? Mila is making steady/strong progress in her drama class.
    steady
  • Sorry, I’m late. The traffic was really HEAVY / HIGH
    heavy
  • WHICH IS CORRECT? We watched a(n) endless / uplifting / bleak / terrible action movie, which cheered us all up on a gloomy winter evening.
    uplifting
  • Joanna’s experience of working in radio will be CONSIDERABLE / VALUABLE for her future career.
    valuable
  • WHICH IS CORRECT? There was big/terrible traffic on our way to the theatre so we were almost late.
    terrible
  • WHICH IS CORRECT? Painting large murals like the one on this building takes a tremendous / terrible / valuable / wide amount of time.
    tremendous
  • WHICH IS CORRECT? Most people don’t realise the great/ tremendous importance of introducing children to the arts.
    great
  • A: What’s that HEAVY / TERRIBLE noise? B: It’s my sister practising her violin.
    terrible
  • Which adjective does not collocate with the noun amount?
    big
    fair
    large
    huge
  • The one time I was in a play, I forgot my lines. It was a truly TERRIBLE / TREMENDOUS experience.
    terrible
  • WHICH IS CORRECT? A considerable / valuable / wide / heavy percentage of the artists promoted by the gallery are from the local area.
    considerable
  • My hometown offers A VALUABLE / AN ENDLESS range of options for entertainment.
    an endless
  • WHICH IS CORRECT? Amy’s time working at the gallery gave her huge / valuable / heavy / terrible experience of the art world.
    valuable
  • WHICH IS CORRECT? We were late for the start of the film, as we got stuck in far-fetched / heavy / tremendous / wide traffic.
    heavy
  • WHICH IS CORRECT? The wide / endless / heavy / uplifting noise in this city can cause some people to move away
    endless
  • WHICH IS CORRECT? The film was enjoyable, but had a rather far-fetched / endless / hilarious / uplifting plot.
    far-fetched
  • WHICH IS CORRECT? A wide/large percentage of the photographs were taken by children.
    large
  • WHICH IS CORRECT? The shop has a small/ little range of film and music posters.
    small
  • There has been a FAIR / BIG amount of interest in the idea of starting a drama club at school.
    fair
  • Our education system gives HIGH / HUGE importance to artistic subjects, which I feel is a good thing.
    huge