Jane knew she should arrive at the airport two hours early. /MEANT/ Jane knew she ___ up at the airport two hours early.
was meant to turn/show
James would only speak to the head of department alone. /ON/ James ___ to the head of department store.
Insisted on speaking
Often considered the domain of just a few, ballet is ___ finding its way into our daily lives. (INCREASE)
Increasingly
Over the years, space ____ has had a huge amount of investment and involved many people. (EXPLORE)
Exploration
What is public art? If asked to ___ a piece, many of us would call to mind a statue of a rather stern-looking military man or a past ruler. a.)name b.) define c.)mention d.)appoint
name
We live in an age in which ____ the entire planet has been documented and mapped. a.)mainly b.)considerably c.)virtually d.)substantially
virtually
On a summer hike in some winter ski areas there is more ____ of spotting drink cans and other litter discarded by skiers than mountain flora and fauna. (LIKE)
Likelihood
When a swarm of bees descended on a primary school one day, ____ surprisingly there was panic among the teachers.
not
The idea of a lost but highly advanced ____ has captured the imagination of people for centuries. (CIVIL)
Civilisation
It seems that any city that wants to ensure ____ attractions are on show to the world must have a beautifully designed Ferris wheels.
its
Lisa was a good candidate so not surprisingly she was offered the job. /CAME/ Lisa was a good candidate so it ____ that she was offered the job.
came as no surprise
It's 7pm and I'm sitting in a café. It's ___ with people, but nobody is talking. a.)crammed b.)crushed c.)massed d.)piled
crammed
Green basilisk lizards, also known ___ plumed or double-crested lizards have an amazing ability to run on water.
as
Does having the internet mean we never need to ___ anything to memory ever again? a.)place b.)convey c.)commit d.)bring
Have you ever struggled to make ____ of a vast restaurant menu? a.)substance b.)sense c.)meaning d.)logic
sense
People who are ___ extreme sports love the idea of a challenge.
into
Over 400 years ago, the Italian inventor, Galileo, became the first person in history to use a telescope to ___ the night sky. a.)regard b.)notice c.)recognise d.)watch
Watch
"I've never given this presentation before," Mary admitted. /FIRST/ Mary admitted that it was ___ given the presentation.
the first time she had (ever)
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