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  • emigrate
    They plan to ________ to Canada.
  • dependent
    The project is ________ on government funding.
  • conscientious
    She is very ________ about completing her homework on time.
  • exact
    Do you know the ________ time?
  • sight
    He lost his ________ after the accident.
  • dessert
    We had ice cream for ________.
  • principle
    a basic truth or rule - Honesty is an important ________.
  • assure
    I can ________ you that everything will be fine.
  • likely
    It’s ________ to rain tomorrow.
  • complement
    The wine is the perfect ________ to the meal.
  • affect
    Stress can seriously ________ your health.
  • eventually
    We ________ found the lost keys.
  • breath
    She took a deep ________ before jumping.
  • compliment
    She received a nice ________ on her dress.
  • loose
    The shoes are too ________.
  • lastly
    ________, I’d like to thank everyone.
  • lone
    A ________ wolf howled in the forest.
  • take sth into account
    You must ________ his age when judging his behavior.
  • practice
    Good pronunciation takes a lot of ________.
  • genial
    Our host was very ________.
  • desert
    The Sahara is the world’s largest ________.
  • ensure
    Please ________ that all windows are closed.
  • lose
    Don’t ________ your keys again!
  • sensible
    It’s ________ to take an umbrella.
  • account for
    Can you ________ the missing money?
  • lay
    Please ________ the book on the table.
  • historic
    The signing of the treaty was a ________ moment.
  • currently
    She is ________ working abroad.
  • data
    The scientist collected ________ from the experiment.
  • in a nutshell
    ________, he was too late to catch the train.
  • economical
    This car is very ________ to run.
  • immigrate
    Many people ________ to the USA every year.
  • consist of
    The team will ________ five players.
  • alike
    The twins look very much ________.
  • breathe
    Dolphins can’t ________ underwater.
  • arise
    Problems may ________ if you don’t follow the rules.
  • site
    The building ________ is near the river.
  • weather
    The ________ is sunny today.
  • principal
    The ________ welcomed the new students.
  • raise
    They want to ________ salaries for teachers.
  • lonely
    She felt ________ in the big city.
  • actual
    The ________ cost of the trip was higher than expected.
  • present
    The manager is not ________ in the office today.
  • include
    The price will ________ lunch and drinks.
  • lately
    Have you spoken to her ________?
  • conscious
    He was fully ________ of the danger.
  • effect
    The medicine had no ________ on him.
  • dependant
    He has three ________ to care for.
  • opportunity
    This job offers a great ________ for growth.
  • migrate
    Birds ________ south for the winter.
  • economic
    The country faces serious ________ problems.
  • date
    What’s today’s ________?
  • alone
    She prefers to live ________ in the countryside.
  • occasion
    Her birthday was a happy ________.
  • after all
    We decided to stay home; ________, it was raining heavily.
  • insure
    You must ________ your car before driving it.
  • rise
    Prices continue to ________.
  • lie
    He likes to ________ on the beach.
  • comprise
    The committee will ________ ten members.
  • finally
    We ________ finished the project.
  • precede
    A warm-up should ________ the training.
  • cite
    The teacher asked us to ________ evidence from the text.
  • historical
    She loves reading ________ novels.
  • practise
    You should ________ speaking English every day.
  • whether
    I don’t know ________ to stay or go.
  • gather
    Students began to ________ outside the school.
  • sensitive
    She has very ________ skin.
  • proceed
    Please ________ with your presentation.
  • actually
    Many people think the exam is easy, but it’s ________ quite difficult.