Complete the crossword using the missing words from these sentences.

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w i t h d e p e n d e d t
h p e h
e p c l m m t a
t r r y e a b o u t
h o c o n v i n c e n
e v w n t d e l a y
p r a i s e d g i a

d e n g
m a k e d g e
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answersto your queries at this afternoon’s press conference.

1. My client will be able to give__________
with the teachers for allowing such bullying to carry on unchecked.
2. I was furious__________
3. Since the stroke Lucy has__________
depended on her children for all her basic needs.

about the refugee crisis.

4. The class had a stimulating discussion__________
5. I feel my main job will be to convince
__________ the board of the need for substantial investment.
delay of fifty minutes.
6. We regret to announce that this evening’s flight will be subject to a__________
praised her for the high standard of her application.
7. The committee__________
make products for the more discerning customer.
8. We try to__________
from 100 per cent recycled pulp.
9. Our paper is made__________
whorty of a person in his privileged position.
10. We felt that such a rude response was not__________
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supplying you with all the spare parts you require.

2. There will be no problem __________
whether he has personal problems or not.
3. I really can’t worry about __________
demand for high-tech procedures.
4. The National Health Service seems unable to cope with the increasing__________
that
5. The manager insisted__________ we leave immediately.
provide him with a substantial annual income.
6. The trust is going to__________
crowded with happy holidaymakers enjoying the sunshine.
7. The beach was__________
meeting the new sales manager next month.
8. I look forward to__________
to
9. Findler and Outhwaite have agreed__________ represent us at the pre-trial hearing.
10. We crowded around the telephone as we were all__________ for news of my father’s progress.
for
11. I blame the government__________ not recognising the problem soon enough.

For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the
original sentence, but using the words given. The words must not be altered in any way.

(0) She finds spiders very frightening. (scared)

………She is very scared of spiders………….

1. Isaac was getting more and more frustrated by his lack of progress. (fed up )

Isac was fed up with his lack of prgress.

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2. They say the terrorists carried out the atrocities. ( responsable)

They say the terrosrist were responable for the atrocities.

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3. My students find our film and photography course interesting.( interested)

My students are interested in our film and photography course.

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4. The public rarely feels sympathy towards politicians caught behaving badly. sorry

The public rarely feels sorry when politicians are caught behaving badly.
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 5. We found the quality of her singing voice quite astonishing.(astonished)

We were astonished by the quality of her singing voice

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6. I don’t think he likes spicy food very much. (fond)

I don't think his fond of spicy food.

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7. Excessive consumption of fried food can have a bad effect on the arteries.
harmful

Excessive consumption of fried food can be harmful for the arteries.

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8. I’m afraid I haven’t got much change at the moment. (short)

Im short of change at the moment.

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9. Our neighbour treats her cats remarkably well . good

Our neighbour is good to her cats

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10. He owes his fame to his performance in Othello at the National Theatre- (famous)

He become famous for his performance in Othello at the National Theatre.

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11. I have every confidence in his abilities. sure

I am sure of his abilities

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12. Thank you for your swift response to my enquiry. grateful

I am greteful for your response to my enquiry

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13. My two brothers are not at all like me. different

 My two brothers are different from me
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14. The new legislation covers deregulation of the airline industry. concerned

The new legislation is concerned about deregulation of the airline industry

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15. I would love to know how the magician did his tricks. curious

I am curious about how the magician did his tricks.

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16. My colleague really likes all these new electronic gadgets. keen

My college is keen on all these new electronic gadgets

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17. The daily swim seems to be beneficial to his health. good

The daily swim seems to be good for his health.

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18. The research team is working on a brand new project. engaged

The research team is engaged in working on a brand new project.

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19. Unfortunately we don’t really expect them to reach the final round. hopeful

We are hopeful for them not reaching the final round.

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20. Inspector Morse believes the blind man committed the murder guilty

Inspector Morse believes the blind man is guilty of murder

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