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Choose the best verb or adjective from the table below to go with the nouns and complete

the sentences.

booming blissful
calling for struck
resulted in born
lasting delicate
grave caught
grainy broke
restore heavy

1. Many people have recently been _________ the abolition of circuses as they are seen
as cruel to animals.

2. The management and the workers _________ a bargain which led to the strike ending
peacefully.

3. Both armies suffered _________ casualties in the battle and the result was indecisive.

4. There is _________ danger that the _________ situation may degenerate into war.

5. The _________ economy in Singapore is the result of low interest rates and taxation.

6 Poor planning at the initial stages of the project _________ failure.

7. I'm not sure what color his jacket was as I only _________ a glimpse of him.

8. He has no idea what he wants to do for a job but seems satisfied living in _________
ignorance.
9. He would lie to his own mother. He is a _________ liar.

10. The secret to a _________ marriage is honesty on both sides.

11. The TV stations _________ the news of the president's death at around 9pm.

12. After the riots, military police were brought into the area to _________ order.

13. The photographer was miles from the yacht and the light was poor and that is why it
is such a _________ photo.

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