For questions 1-, think of one word only which can be used appropriately in all three sentences.
1)
It was probably the best business .................... I've ever done.
I can't .................... with any more crying children today.
Women often get a raw .................... from their employers.
2)
We'll move the bookcase to make .................... for the television.
She pulled her socks up but there's still .................... for
improvement.
He rang for .................... service and ordered a cup of coffee.
3)
Employers are not too happy about this .................... of events.
They answered the teacher's questions in .................... .
She's going to .................... over a new leaf and start exercise.
4)
There is no .................... ground upon which negotiations can be
based.
If he has any .................... sense he'll change jobs.
It's .................... knowledge that Sam's an alcoholic.
5)
In the .................... of our talk, he told me about the accident.
Now we've had the soup. What's the next .................... .?
The committee will answer your complaints in due ...................
6)
He fell asleep in the .................... of the film.
Robert's mother is in her .................... 40s, but she looks much
younger.
People were very suspicious during the .................... Ages.
7)
He can usually be contacted at his……………….. of work.
Excuse me I seem to have lost my……………………… on the
course.
I’ve saved you a ……………………., come and sit here.
8)
The girl knows more than she would ………………. to admit.
You don’t mean anything to me, I don’t …………….. what you think.
He doesn’t take ……………… of Jack
9)
I know the song but I can’t put a …………… to it.
People often commit very selfless acts in the ………….. of love
I would have had a lot of tax to pay so I registered the business in
my son’s …………
10)
Could you do me a ………….. and give me a lift?
I'm not in …………… of reducing the time we quarantine animals
from abroad.
Cuts in taxes always …………. rich people.
11)
He had an ………………… in his car but he's OK.
I bumped into her by …………… when I was shopping.
It is no ……………… that he got the job - his brother is the manager.