Compound nouns & adjectives

Did you know that the _____ of a fly is estimated to be about a month? I thought they lived longer.

The company will be forced to make CUTBACKS/CRACKDOWNS in all departments.

Climate change is a ______ (WORLD) problem, although some people deny this.

Scientists are hoping for a ______ in the search for a cure for cancer.

The ______ for today is cloudy and dry at first with showers later.

Experts claim that Spain's economic recovery is a LONG/SHORT-term process. It might take some years!

The release from prison of two terrorists has provoked a public ______.

There was a lot of negative _____ from the customers. Most of them were very disappointed with the food.

It’s too early to predict the _____ of the election, but I fear that Trump might win.

When Christian was about to win, he suffered a major ______ (SET) and eventually lost.

They say this was the biggest TURNOUT/DOWNTURN for any artist in Spain. The concert was packed with people!

One of the DRAWBACKS/SETBACKS of living on your own is having to cook every day.

Anselmo told me that learning this new vocabulary is ______ (WHILE) in order to pass the exam.