He was full of _______ for her bravery.

You are not allowed to use the ______ after eleven o’clock at night, as it makes too much noise.

He told me he had been offered a very well-paid _____ abroad.

Can you tell me who is responsible ______ checking passports?

Most doctors and nurses have to work on a _______ once or twice a week at the hospital.

 The deep pool was so brown and weed-covered that it was almost ______.

As one of the four ______ of the company, he often had to attend Board meetings.

 Spanish is the ______ language of most Spaniards.

When he beat the carpet, the _____ rose in clouds.

Well-mannered children have usually been properly _____ by their parents.

Please, don’t forget _______ your essays during Friday’s lesson.

______ of money prevented us from taking a holiday this year.

He gave his listeners a vivid ______ of his journey through Peru.

Ann is so _______ to succeed that I am sure nothing will stop her.

 We paid  the shopkeeper _____ cash.

A strong westerly ______ flattened the standing corn though it brought no rain.

The house was burgled while the family was _______ in a card game.

 I dislike going to the dentist as he uses the ______ on my teeth.

 The audience waited until the curtain had risen and then _____ into applause.

The President escaped through a secret passage underneath the parliament building.

The room was so quiet that she could hear the _____ of her heart.