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211. The increase in the ______________________ of the main street will mean better parking

facilities but pedestrians will have a narrower sidewalk. (BROAD)

212. Such a high and steep mountain really attracts ______________________ mountaineers.

(FEAR)

213. Taking in a right amount of calcium will help to ______________________ our weak bones.

(SOLID)

214. They had to sell one of their cars because they couldn’t afford the _____________________.

(MAINTAIN)

215. For people living in some remote ______________________ areas, Internet connection is

nothing but a luxury. (BACK)

216. The slogan has been ______________________ selected in the last minute for the anti-

smoking campaign. (OFFICE)

217. The potential of nuclear energy is too great to ignore and the hazard is too serious to be

______________________. (ESTIMATE)

218. Crowds of ______________________ had gathered in the area yesterday, despite pouring

rain, to catch a glimpse of the fireworks display. (SEE)

219. Having ______________________ neighbours can make your life an absolute misery.

(PLEASE)

220. To be polite, the guests tried to hide their ______________________ at the host’s naughty

children. (PLEASE)

221. The hostel has a ______________________ atmosphere, which makes all happy and

comfortable. (HOME)

222. The specialty of the restaurant is its ______________________ pâté, which is undoubtedly a

plus point. (HOME)

223. The university teaching staff include several foreign professors because of the shortage of

______________________ talent. (HOME)

224. Anger is not necessarily the most acceptable or sensible ______________________ to such

important news. (ACT)

225. The technician cleaned the server and replaced worn components and ____________________

the system. (ACT)

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226. Don’t miss it. The opportunity to attend such high-level peace talks is unique and

______________________. (REPEAT)

227. All the tourists marvel at the ______________________ beauty of the natural surroundings.

(BREATH)

228. ______________________ groups claimed responsibility for the shootings and bomb attacks.

(TERROR)

229. The residents are being ______________________ by the ever-increasing number of drug

addicts and dealers. (TERROR)

230. She decided to quit the job as she felt that she was ______________________ for the load

of work she had to do. (PAY)

231. The bills remained ______________________ because of a dispute over the quality of the

company’s work. (PAY)

232. The newly-wed couple agreed to buy the house on condition that the loan is

______________________ and interest-free in 5 years. (PAY)

233. Being a big star, she has a poor reputation for being difficult and ______________________.

(APPROACH)

234. It’s wrong of him to claim that his ______________________ had caused him to become a

criminal. (BRING)

235. Many modern refrigerators never need to be ______________________, making it more

convenient for housewives. (FROST)

236. It was, overall, a disappointing meal, and ______________________ of the high rating

others had given. (DESERVE)

237. The historian had to take ______________________ criticism for daring to speak the truth

behind the event. (DESERVE)

238. I’ve ______________________ all the files on my computer so that I can easily find what I’m

looking for. (ORGANISATION)

239. The new law has dealt a big blow to ______________________ crime and human traffickers.

(ORGANISATION)

240. She was so inefficient and ______________________ that she got the sack after 3 days at

work. (ORGANISATION)

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