Fill in the blanks with appropriate words derived from the ones given in brackets. 1.

We have known each other since our (child) 2. His hard work . him to pass his examination. (able) 3. The manager asked the board members to .. his earlier proposal. (consider) 4. Only a fool will his net worth. (estimate) 5. He is a stupid and often talks . (sense) 6. The Government of China has .. its currency. (value) 7. Parents should not their childrens mistakes. (look) 8. He was absent because he was (well) 9. The judgment . in our favor. (go) 10. The judge ordered that the accused be (behead) 11. The minister wants to .. the capital. (beauty) 12. Only monosyllabic words were . by her. (utter)

Answers 1. childhood 2. enabled 3. reconsider 4. underestimate 5. nonsense 6. devalued 7. overlook 8. unwell 9. went 10. beheaded 11. beautify 12. uttered