I lead an ____________ lifestyle. I work out at least three times a week (ACT)
ACTIVE
The runners from Jamaica won the ___________ (COMPETE)
COMPETITION
You paid $25 for a simple breakfast?! They have certainly _______ you! You should go back and complain. (charge)
overcharged
The babies were put up for _______ when their mother was jailed for her part in the murder. (adopt)
adoption
The gang robbed three banks in the same city and all at about the same time. Not ______ , they were caught by the police during the fourth attempt. (surprise)
surprisingly
If you have any problems finding things, just ask Roger. He is very ________ and will tell you where to find what you want. (help)
helpful
Police working on solving the bank robbery have by chance _________ a plan to murder a leading politician. (cover)
uncovered
Anyone being rude and ______ to our staff will be asked to leave the premises immediately. (abuse)
abusive
The modernisation of the factory ____ productivity but unfortunately, many people lost their jobs. (double)
doubled
Men have more of a ______ to put weight on around the waist and stomach areas and this is something they should be aware of. (tend)
tendency
I happen to know a lot of __________ people (FAME).
FAMOUS
The tree grew to a _________ of over 20 metres (HIGH)
HEIGHT
The food here is ___________. Almost everyone can afford it (EXPENSIVE)
INEXPENSIVE
Sarina is only my half sister because we have _______ mothers. (differ)
different
The Sultan spent over fifty million dollars making the capital city's main hotel the most ___________ in the country. (luxury)
luxurious
We should go and eat at "Franco's" which is ______ a great little restaurant. (suppose)
supposedly
Three weeks after winning the lottery, Daniel Perkins had the _____ to lose a court case in which he was being sued for nearly $2million. (fortune)
misfortune
What you may think is _______ is really just over-enthusiasm. He would never harm anyone. (hostile)
hostility
TNT is a highly __________ substance (EXPLODE)
EXPLOSIVE
He felt ________ when he saw the results of the test (RELIEVE)
RELIEF
Everyone who knows him admires his _________ (GENEROUS)
GENEROSITY
It is my dream to work in the ship-building industry but unfortunately, there is so much ______ around that I may have to alter my ambitions. (employ)
unemployment
I left the house at 8am and stared at the empty garage in _______. My car was nowhere to be seen. Someone had stolen it! (believe)
disbelief
He has just asked me for money again. That's the ______ time and he doesn't seem to understand the word "no"! (three)
third
Playing golf and meeting other people has been ________ to my career (BENEFIT)
BENEFICIAL
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