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  • Dad has made a huge profit from .......his house (SELL) .
    selling
  • ............ is the most useful form of energy (ELECTRIC) .
    ELECTRICITY
  • He has loved her __________________ ever since they first met. (PASSION)
    passionately
  • He is a convinced __________________ of Chinese communism (FOLLOW)
    follower
  • After retiring I decided to take up .......... as a new hobby. (PHOTOGRAPH)
    PHOTOGRAPHY
  • She came in too late because of a ........... (UNDERSTAND).
    MISUNDERSTANDING
  • Some young people today don't really care about their .........(APPEAR).
    APPEARANCE
  • The .......... of the mayor calling an early election is quite slim (LIKELY).
    likelihood
  • She claimed __________________ benefit for over six months. (EMPLOY)
    unemployment
  • They say that travel __________________ the mind. (BROAD)
    broadens
  • Children's books contain very beautiful ........... (ILLUSTRATE).
    ILLUSTRATIONS
  • The government has committed itself to developing __________________ sources of energy. (NEW)
    renewable
  • It is __________________ to fasten your seat-belts before take-off (ADVISE)
    advisable
  • He completed the report with the ......... of his personal secretary. (ASSIST)
    assistance
  • My first attempt to ride a motorcycle ended in ............. (FAIL).
    failure
  • He took a job as a sales __________________ in a big department store. (ASSIST)
    assistant
  • The importance of this __________________ has been extremely overrated. (INVENT)
    invention
  • Make sure the hairdryer is __________________ before you fix the switch. (CONNECT)
    disconnected
  • Without his teacher’s __________________ he would have given up long ago. (ENCOURAGE)
    encouragement
  • Do you have any particular __________________ where we sit? (PREFER)
    preference
  • We have some brand new .......... in our club (EQUIP) .
    equipment
  • Please write all the relevant information into this ......... form. (APPLY)
    application
  • The party turned out to be a huge ______________________ (DISAPPOINT)
    disappointment
  • Very few countries still have forms of corporal ....... in their laws. (PUNISH)
    punishment