They say it's the worst smell they have ever _______________.
met
felt
experienced
realised
One tree was discovered and measured in 2006. The National Park Service then ________________ that at 115.7 metres, it was the tallest tree in the world.
answered
told
announced
spoke
The school _______________ nearly 4,000 staff, including teachers, cleaners, and electricians.
gets
receives
owns
employs
It was hard work, and at first, he had to ___________ people to send their children to the new school.
hope
persuade
suggest
explain
When they first told him of the plan, Jon felt sad about _______________ his friends.
moving
leaving
remembering
departing
One pupil says: 'If you're chosen for a school team, you can certainly feel _________ of that.'
positive
good
proud
happy
City School in India is the world's largest school. Nearly 50,000 pupils _______________ classes there every day.
assist
attend
study
go
The bad smell is intended to encourage all kinds of insects to travel _______________ distances to visit the flowers.
broad
wide
far
long
His parents had always intended to buy a boat and sail around the world, and when Jon was eight they did _____________ that.
definitely
certainly
exactly
absolutely
The boat has two sleeping cabins and Jon's cabin has just enough ___________ to sit up in.
space
place
size
area
Scientists wanting to study the plant need to _____________ out their research before the flowers disappear again for another ten years.
start
find
carry
take
People are very interested in the flowers because they are produced so _____________.
rarely
slightly
lately
hardly
The exact _____________ location of these trees is kept secret.
destination
route
point
location
The National Park Service says that the redwoods' great height is _____________ due to the climate in California.
finally
extremely
mainly
properly
A _______________ redwood tree lives for 500 to 700 years, although some have been found that are more than 2,000 years old.
familiar
usual
typical
general
He was also excited because of the adventures he would _____________.
have
make
set
do
Dr Jagdish Gandhi set ___________ the school in 1959.
up
off
out
in
The flowers always ______________ a lot of interest.
demand
attract
offer
aim
At such a large school, pupils have to work hard to get _____________ by the teachers.
thought
looked
talked
noticed
Although Jon doesn't have any teachers, he doesn't think his lifestyle will _______________ his future choices.
limit
contain
control
fix
Since then, Jon has sailed over 8,000km and ______________ that he loves living on a boat.
discovered
expected
imagined
believed
It's kept secret to prevent the trees from being ______________.
damaged
wasted
injured
worn
The tallest trees in the world are called redwoods and they can ____________ reach heights of around 91 metres.
obviously
easily
clearly
luckily
The flowering plant called Titan Arum only produces flowers every ten years or so - but when it does, the smell is so ________________ that most people say they can't stand being near the flower.
disgusting
painful
frightening
messy
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