ACTIVITY 122: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.
He tried hard to ____ himself together and deal with the
situation.
b.
Can't you ____ a few strings and get me a job at your office?
c.
Susan swam towards the centre of the river, feeling the ____ of the current.
Type
the
word
here:
QUESTION
2
a.
The policy is in ____ with the school's traditions.
b.
When in
Buenos
Aires, drop me a ____, please.
c.
He comes from a long ____ of politicians.
Type
the
word
here:
QUESTION
3
a.
She took a ____ breath and plunged into the water.
b.
You will get into ____ water if you start borrowing money.
c.
He seems mean, but ____ down he's really very nice.
Type
the
word
here:
QUESTION
4
a.
I wrote to George about the enthusiastic ____ of his book.
b.
A wedding ____ is a party held after the completion of a marriage ceremony.
c.
Our
brand
new
television
set gets very good ____.
Type
the
word
here:
QUESTION
5
a.
She has been running for five years, but her main ____ came last winter in
Bolivia.
b.
I don't drink any more, but it was hard to ____ the habit.
c.
There was a ____ of ten years between his last record and this one.