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  • The cup will remain here at the clubhouse for a month on ..........before being sent to the museum.
    Parade
    Exposition
    Display
    Stage
  • Once chewing gum is stuck to the floor, it is rather difficult to ... off.
    claw
    scrape
    rub
    scratch
  • 'If worst ... to worst I'll leave the game show with no less than I started,' remarked the upbeat contestant.
    takes
    comes
    puts
    gets
  • During the discussion the speaker showed an excellent .......... of all the issues.
    Comprehension
    Skill
    Grasp
    Knowledge
  • This new by-law allows traffic wardens to ... on-the-spot fines for unsafe driving.
    impose
    compel
    fix
    prescribe
  • The director was accused of being.............in the way he ran the company.
    Inflatable
    Infallible
    Inevitable
    Inflexible
  • In western Europe bread is made from flour, whereas in the east rye is ... .
    commended
    approved
    favoured
    indulged
  • On a yearly basis, the foundation .......... an educational programme with the aim of teaching the children writing skills.
    Establishes up
    Runs up
    Sets up
    Comes up
  • It is widely .......... that computers can make our lives easier.
    Agreed
    Accepted
    Affirmed
    Allowed
  • Charles Lindbergh was one of the early ........... in powered flight and crossed the Atlantic in 1927.
    Pioneers
    Chiefs
    Creators
    Inventors
  • Two wolves ran through the forest in ............of a deer.
    Pursuit
    Chase
    Hunting
    Following
  • We used advertising to .............interest in the product and then educated people on how to use it.
    Breed
    Introduce
    Adopt
    Generate
  • For many, the names Black Sabbath and heavy metal are ... linked.
    infallibly
    irretrievably
    irrevocably
    inextricably
  • John is rather a free ..... and doesn't like the idea of being tied down to a routine.
    Personality
    Individual
    Spirit
    Human
  • After two decades of heavy use the tractor is on its last ... and will need to be replaced soon.
    legs
    leases
    lengths
    laughs
  • Critics believe that Mounia ... a strong chance of winning the prestigious prize.
    stands
    represents
    supports
    holds
  • Politicians have been arguing about the reasons for the .......... in the number of unemployed.
    Recession
    Descent
    Weakening
    Decline
  • Lasers can measure distances with incredible .............
    Adjustment
    Attention
    Precision
    Care
  • The garden is a paradise for flowers in particular. We have seventeen ________ of roses.
    Families
    Mutations
    Varieties
    Breeds
  • The price of the ticket is not particularly ... : £35 each
    forbidding
    impossible
    restraining
    prohibitive
  • Both teams are playing well, so this should make .......... an entertaining game
    Through
    Up
    For
    With
  • The missionary is a man on a ... : to spread the word of god to the natives.
    vocation
    remit
    task
    mission
  • The terrible weather ........in severe traffic delays and the closure of the airport.
    Resulted
    Ended
    Concluded
    Met
  • Although these rules ... both administrative staff and teachers, they do not apply to students.
    relate
    comprise
    incorporate
    cover
  • The inquiry into the accident will be ..........by Malcolm Jones, a former army general.
    Overlooked
    Overdrawn
    Overseen
    Overpowered
  • Although he held some strong opinions he eventually had to .......... down and admit he was wrong.
    Wear
    Roll
    Move
    Back
  • Throughout his career in politics he ..............himself to helping the poor and those most in need.
    Specialised
    Concerned
    Dedicated
    Focussed
  • In 2018, a law was ... banning the practice, but enforcement has been difficult.
    sentenced
    stated
    passed
    issued
  • Though Carla's remarks seem insulting, if you see them in .........., they're actually quite innocent.
    Situation
    Context
    Relation
    Background
  • She's a really kind ..... and is always ready to help people in need.
    Personality
    Human
    Character
    Soul
  • The prime minister's advisor ... his reputation has been damaged by the newspaper reports.
    mentions
    demands
    holds
    claims
  • The popularisation of tanning salons has given rise to a whole ... of patients with new kinds of skin problems.
    gathering
    multitude
    host
    swarm
  • In 2005 the director moved to Hollywood in order to make her ... in the film industry.
    stamp
    mark
    niche
    sign
  • A new ... from the European Union aims to a stop to this cruel practice.
    legislation
    notice
    command
    directive
  • It never .............to me that Mike and Cherie's marriage was in any trouble.
    Concerned
    Struck
    Occurred
    Reveal
  • The economy touches every ...........of our lives.
    Piece
    Field
    Division
    Aspect
  • Residents have ... concerns about the proposed privatisation of their local playpark.
    voiced
    conveyed
    sounded
    uttered
  • He's quite arrogant and likes to make himself .......... to be the company's best sales person.
    Up
    Away
    In
    Out
  • Dolphins are .......... from land animals, however, their ancestors went back to the sea and learnt to swim millions of years ago.
    Related
    Descended
    Evolved
    Linked
  • Any problems ............. from the new contract are not my concern. I warned against signing it.
    Arising
    Deriving
    Producing
    Arriving
  • The council has announced that a new square will be ... after the popular writer.
    named
    called
    entitled
    termed
  • This new service will allow residents to ... of their furniture at specific 'drop-off points'
    dispose
    disperse
    discard
    dispense
  • There's a ........... range of issues that we need to discuss as soon as possible.
    Far
    Ample
    High
    Wide
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