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Advance Level 05

1. Stop ________ about the bush, James! Just tell me exactly what the problem is.





2. My father refused to eat meat that had been fried. He had ________ in his bonnet about it causing cancer.





3. The last item on an agenda is "Any Other Business", which gives people a chance to ________ items that were not dealt with during the main meeting.





4. If you ________ your demand, then maybe you will have more chance of getting what you want.





5. The evening's entertainment was ________ by an electrical power cut.





6. The book is full of practical ________ on home decorating and repairs.





7. The ________ of the book, with the text on the left and the notes on the right, makes it a pleasure to use.





8. The doctor managed to ________ the wound on his leg.





9. The bishop preached a farewell sermon to ________ that filled the church to overflowing.





10. This ________ was conducted to find out how many people prefer butter.





11. ________ lighting has made an important contribution to the cultural development of humanity.





12. After the collision he examined the considerable ________ to his car.





13. Many poets have ________ the beauties of the countryside.





14. I hurried to ________ Smith so that we could discuss some of the new plans as we were walking.





15. The teaching profession offers good career ________ for the well-qualified teacher.





16. The eagle carried the dead lamb away in its ________.





17. Do you think Mrs Barker will be able to ________ with the children and the housework while you are away?





18. Mary didn't seem very well this morning; she looked rather ________.





19. Poor Mary, all her colleagues teased her; she was the ________ of all their jokes.





20. That actress has the most beautiful eyes, brown ________ with green.




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