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The hotel staff are ___________ and deserve an immediate rise. (PAID)

underpaid

The old industrial area will be ___________ as a shopping mall. DEVELOP

Redeveloped

It’s a lovely beach but it’s __________ in the summer. CROWD

Overcrowded

The advertisement ________ us into thinking the flights were free. LED

misled

Shanghai has __________ street signs, in Mandarin and English. LINGUAL

bilingual

On the coast, foreign tourists ____________ local people. NUMBER

outnumber

Downtown at night, there’s a lot of _________ behaviour such as people shouting. SOCIAL

antisocial

In other cultures, people __________ with each other differently. ACT

interact

We sailed along the beautiful _________ coast of northern Norway until we reached the town of Tromso. SPOIL

unspoilt

With its brightly-coloured wooden houses set against a ___________ of snow-capped mountains, it was a remarkable sight. GROUND

background

Given the remote location, our accommodation there was surprisingly ___ and the large meal of fresh fish we were served. LUXURY

luxurious

The large meal of fresh fish we were served that evening was of an _____ high standard for such a small hotel. EXPECT

exceptionally

The next day, refreshed after a wonderful ____ sleep of nearly nine hours. BREAK

unbroken

I headed for the practice slope, where ____ cross-country skiers like myself had to learn how to climb uphill with skis on. EXPERIENCE

experienced/inexperienced

That far north towards the end of May, there was _____ daylight- and it was my intention to go midnight skiing. INTERRUPT

uninterrrupted

That far north towards the end of May, there was uninterrupted daylight – and it was my ____ to go midnight skiing. INTEND

intention

In certain Olympic sports, there has been a _____ increase in speeds in recent Games. SUBSTANCE

substantial

This has been particularly ______ in cycling, for instance, leading to questions about how much of the vastly improved performance is the result of better training. NOTICE

noticable

This has been particularly noticeable in cycling, for instance, leading to questions about how much of the vastly improved ____ is the result of better training and fitter athletes. PERFORM

performance

This led to questions about how much of the vastly improved performance is the result of better training and fitter athletes, and how much of it is down to _______ advances. TECHNOLOGY

technological

Some would argue that the constant _______ of sports technology is just as important as the ongoing improvements in training methods. EVOLVE

evolution

Some would argue that the constant evolution of sports technology has made the sport more exciting for participants and spectators _______. LIKE

alike

Some would argue that the constant evolution of sports technology has made the sport more exciting for ________ and spectators alike. PARTICIPATE

participants

For this to be fair, however, it assumes the _________ of the new equipment to all the competing athletes. AVAILABLE

availability

For this to be fair, however, it assumes the availability of the new equipment to all the competing athletes, which for ____ reasons is unlikely to be the case for some. ECONOMY

economical

In everyday situations a saving of just 0.01 seconds may sound ______, but in an Olympic context in can make all the difference between winning and losing. SIGNIFY

insignificant

Years ago, anyone with a degree could be _____ confident of finding a job. REASON

reasonably

But with ever more graduates looking for work, that confidence has now been replaced by _____ even among those with a Master’s. CERTAIN

uncertainity

Many universities already aim to develop such skills as part of their course, frequently with the help of professional _______ working in the relevant sectors. ADVICE

advisors

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