ACTIVITY 97:For questions 1-5 think of one word only which can be used
appropriately in all three sentences.Then check the correct answers.
QUESTION 1
a. Nikki already had a ___ idea of how she
wanted her career to develop.
b. It soon became ___ that Paula would not be
able to finish the race.
c. The area in front of the fire exit should
be kept ___ at all times.
Type the word here:
QUESTION 2
a. It's hard to ___ how tall buildings are
when you see them from the air.
b. I have been asked to ___ a song-writing
competition.
c. It's a mistake to ___ people by appearances
alone.
Type the word here:
QUESTION 3
a. "I've got to go now, but I'll try to ___ up
with you later in the park", said Jake.
b. The organisers agreed to ___ the costs of
clearing up after the pop concert.
c. The company has failed to ___ its targets
for the second consecutive year.
Type the word here:
QUESTION 4
a. "We've achieved a great deal in a short ___
of time", said the company director.
b. Mandy liked most things about her friend's
new home but thought that the dining table took up far too much ___.
c. "I've arranged a car parking ___ for you",
said the administrator.
Type the word here:
QUESTION 5
a. My neighbour is 96 but is still able to
walk without the ___ of a stick.
b. The electronic tablet is a wonderful new
learning ___ for use in the classroom.
c. Flights carrying ___ donated by charity
organisations are now arriving in the areas affected by drought
every day.