She was brought up in the slums of Leeds.

He_______ of the race after two laps.

Polar explorers have to be extremely _____ to endure the climate and other hardships. 

As it was dark, he _____ his toe against the tableleg. 

The mass media are ____ of communication, such as books, newspapers, recordings, radio, movies, television, mobile phones and the Internet.

If you make a cat angry it may _____ you.

Thank you for your explanation, but I’m afraid I’m still in a _____ over what happened.

It is important to raise the people’s _________ of environmental conservation.

Journalists can make mistakes, so don't believe everything you read in the press.

The _____ of the hill made it a very popular place for skiing.

According to the boss, John is the most …… for the position of executive secretary.

Up to now, ASEAN has got ten _____________.

When you see your teacher approaching you, a slight wave to attract his attention is appropriate.

My mother told me to take out the __________ while she was cooking dinner.

The construction work was carried out by the local contractor.

The aeroplane _____ down at Cairo on its way to India. 

Peter is disappointed at not getting the job, but he will ______ it soon.

Because of the low ceiling, the bookcase was much too _____ to go into the room.

She was putting on her watch when the _____ broke and it fell to the ground.

The two dogs started to fight, so we tried to ______ them.

His decision to invest in land in the developing holiday resort was a _____ one.