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1\. The school is very proud of having its own     ____________ in scientific research. (expert)

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expertise
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2\. To earn a little more money, students can apply for                             work in the department store. (season)

→ seasonal
seasonal
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3\. In the last test, his paper result was                                satisfactory. (surprise)

→ surprisingly



surprisingly

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4\. They can’t travel anywhere by boat or ship because of their                (sick)

→ seasickness
seasickness
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5\. Everyone in the neighborhood looks up to him and calls him the man of                        (wise)

→ wisdom

 wisdom
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The tendency now is to have                                 schools for young children instead of segregated ones. (educate)

\-> co-educational

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7\. The man committed a theft and was sentenced to three-month                     (prison)

-> imprisonment
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8\. This is a very Important event, and there will be the presence of a great number of                                    (celebrate)



\-> celebrities

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9\. Then comes the                               stages; if you lose a match you will be eliminated. (knock)



\-> knockout

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10\. The collection of books in this library is truly a treasure of                            value. (estimate)

-> inestimable
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11\. Mike has a unique collection of ornamental                           , from big bottles to small cups. (glass)

-> glassware
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12\. We had lots of great experiences and it was really a(n)                     trip. (forget)

-> unforgettable
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13\. The new law should allow more disabled people to enter the                        of social life. (stream)

-> mainstream
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14\. The                          of the island followed nuclear tests in the area. (abandon)

-> abandonment
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15\. It was very                                      of you to do her shopping for her. (neighbor)

->  neighborly
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16\. This policy is just a(n)                              of earlier decisions. (grow)

-> outgrowth
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17\. Rather                    , I’d just bought the hardback when the paperback edition came out. (annoy)



\-> annoyingly

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18\. Some students gave a more                                approach to learning than others. (analyze)



\-> analytical

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19\. The judge said that the teacher had been                   in allowing the children to swim in dangerous water. (neglect)

-> negligent
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20\. It is rather a grey and                               city, with few interesting sights. (color)



\-> colorless

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21\. For all his                           , he never really connects with other people. (social)



\-> sociability

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22\. The hobby of studying wild birds in their natural environment is called       (bird)

-> bird-watching
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23\. He’s one of the best                                 we have ever worked with. (negotiate)

-> negotiators
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24\. The work has done well thanks to their                                    attitude. (operate)

-> cooperative
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25\. They’re discussing the                              of the effectiveness of the system. (maximum)

-> maximization
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26\. The rate of crime is                                   high in the area, and the authorities must do something about it. (increase)



\-> increasingly

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27\. The started the search in a                                  farm. (desert)



\-> deserted

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28\. Her                          is more important to her than anything else. (depend)



\-> independence

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29\. They made certain                                    about the market. (assume)

-> assumptions
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30\. Isn’t it time for you to have a medical                           (check)



\-> check-up

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31\. Crows are probably the most easily                               members of the native fauna of the US. (identity)

-> identifiable
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32\. That director always tries to paint a                              picture of working in this company. (sugar)

-> sugar-coated
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33\. There was a sudden                                  of clapping and cheering as he rose to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. (burst)

-> outburst
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34\. I’ll resign if you continue to                                 everything I say. (regard)

-> disregard
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35\. Famous though he may be, he is an actor with a                                private life. (scandal)



\-> scandalous

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36\. He was accused of being                                      of his own children. (neglect)



\-> neglectful

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37\. I’m afraid it’s not fair when her achievements are always                             (little)

-> belittled
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38\. The new salesgirl is very nice, efficient and                              polite to the customers. (fail)

-> unfailingly
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39\. The incident left him with feelings of anger and                      (bitter)



\-> bitterness

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40\.                      organizations help to preserve the ecology of an area by keeping track of endangered animals. (conserve)



\-> conservation

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41\. He is a little                                   . He should have less fat intake. (weigh)

-> overweight
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43\. Girls tend to do better academically in single-sex schools than in                  ones. (educate)



\-> co-educational

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44\. A major                               in peace negotiations has been achieved. (break)

-> breakthrough
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45\. She was very sad because she was                                of talking him into accepting the offer. (capability)

-> incapable
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46\. Having made that morally terrible mistake, they are now                             (conscience)



\-> conscience-stricken

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47\. The number of                   from junior high school is increasing in a worrying way. (drop)

-> dropouts
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42\. You can wear this watch when you swim; it is                                     (water)

→ waterproof
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48\. It is not harmful to take that drug because it is                       (addict)

-> non-addictive
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49\. He is said to be a                           person who never stops working until very late. (work)



\-> workaholic

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50\.                                  is the study of crime. (crime)



\-> criminology

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51\. I can get it done by Monday next week at the                                     (early)



\-> earliest

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52\. The history of the territory is                              illustrated in the book. (picture)



\-> pictorially

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53\. Disappointed Nadal received the silver plate for the runner-up with            smile. (mirth)



\-> mirthless: unhappy smile

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54\. This is an effective device that                your motorbike if anyone tries to steal it. (mobile)

-> immobilizes
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55\. He decides that after his retirement he will practice                          (husband)



\-> husbandry: farming

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56\. Don’t you think she is                   ? She always looks ugly in her photographs. (photo)



\-> non-photogenic

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57\. That poor old man now suffers from hearing                           (impair)

-> impairment
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58\. That fruit is                                    ; I can’t bear the smell of it. (foul)

-> foul-smelling
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59\. There was a time when we were all young and                       (ideal)

-> idealistic
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60\. Sports                      is very often used in adverting nowadays. (image)

-> imagery
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61\. This                                      is in charge of protecting the environment in this area. (conserve)

-> conservancy
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62\. This bread is made from the wheat that has been                  modified. (gene)

-> genetically
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63\. The plane fell into some turbulence, and people on broad died instantly due to an incident of               (press)



\-> depressurization

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64\. It was such a(n)                             comment that you can made at the meeting. (time)



\-> ill-timed = untimely

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65\. It is medically wrong when people drink                       beverage to give themselves more energy. (caffeine)



\-> caffeinated

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66\. In simple terms, system software is like the                             of a house. (print)

-> blueprint
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67\. My children are quite                  ; they always look happy to play a certain game. (frolic)



\-> frolicsome

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68\. Having just graduated, she is now working as a                       dentist. (train)



\-> trainee

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69\. I always try to keep the place clean, and I’d like you to do                            (like)

-> likewise
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70\. The awareness of consumers about the preservation of the environment now requires manufacturers to focus more on solutions and                  cosmetics could be one of these solutions. (water)



\-> water-free

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71\. the drug can have                                     effects. (desire)



\-> undesirable

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72\. The girl is in fact a(n)                                talented singer. (immense)



\-> immensely

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73\. I find going fishing quite                          (therapy)



\-> therapeutic

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74\. Lots of stuff which is                                 onto the Net is useless. (load)



\-> uploaded

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75\. Thousands of African children are                                 ; they suffer from malnutrition. (nourish)

-> undernourished
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76\. Doctor now prove that there is an increasing number of                   diseases. (smoke)



\-> smoking-related

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77\. There is always a               of visitors at the museums. (house)



\-> houseful

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78\. Your lack of concentration is a(n)                                   to your academic success. (impede)

-> impediment
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79\. He is now described as a(n)                                 legend living in poverty. (forget)

-> forgotten
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80\. this is what I call the                                 age of Vietnamese pop music. (flower)

-> flowering
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81\. The manual includes a section on                                  to help you with any problems you might have with the TV. (trouble)



\-> troubleshooting

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82\. I’m afraid your bike is                   damaged. (repair)

-> irreparably
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83\. Look at the way she’s                   with the street children. I just love this kind of communication. (act)

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84\. My mom and my dad were the              couple when they were at school. (match)



\-> well-matched
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85\. What I am interested in is the                 of your English. (good)



\-> betterment

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86\. The                          campaign seems to be achieving some encouraging results. (smoke)

-> non-smokers
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87\. That was such a(n)                                    official that he was relegated. (scruple)

-> unscrupulous
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88\. the little girl grabbed                                of dirty snow. (hand)

-> handful
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89\. It never seemed likely that the               would be settled. (agree)



\-> disagreement

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90\. Some                       believe that the nuclear family is rapidly becoming a thing of the past. (social)

-> socialogists
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91\. He’s getting on                  at school, which pleases his parents. (satisfy)

-> satisfactorily
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92\. Natural disasters always bring about                             damage. (width)

-> widespread
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93\. Every single piece of work in this company has been                                     (computer)



\-> computerized

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94\. On                           , your passport may be renewed for a further five years. (expire)

-> expiry
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95\. Juvenile delinquency is increasing at a(n)                                 rate in the area. (alarm)

-> alarming
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96\. The interior decoration of the hotel presents                         , which is just one of the drawbacks. (taste)



\-> tastelesness
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97\. Giles is a fiercely independent and                                man. (will)



\-> strong-willed = strong-minded
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98\. I wish you would stop all that                             irritating sound. (continue)

-> continual
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99\. Most of the gifts in this shop are                                   , so just the well-to-do often come here. (cost)



\-> costly
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100\. The mountaineer                                    survived the fall from the altitude of 252 meters. (miracle)



\-> miraculously