“I like watching comedy.” The word “comedy” means:

The more ______ you have, the more chance you have of finding a better job.

I ____________ swimming very much.

The new car at the motor-show was a very _______ shape.

Police officers working on the murder have ______ hundreds of families.

We suddenly saw the bus about to leave and had to run ______ to catch it.

After sitting in the sun for too long my skin began to _______.

When the bill came, he had to _____ money from his brother to pay it.

If you’re not sure what “something” means, look it__________ in the dictionary.

 It is time to ______ the table for dinner.

You should have your eyes tested every year in case the _____ of your spectacles need changing.

Why can’t you do this small _____ for me? I’ve helped you often enough in the past.

 I usually listen to the weather _____, though I have little faith in it.

After lunch I felt ______ enough to ask my boss for rise.

Why are you always so ______ ? You never smile or look cheerful.

The ______ of ice-cream sold increases sharply in the summer months.

She has lost her handbag with the _____ sum of $1300 in it.

When we came out of the cinema, it was ______ with rain.

They lay almost flat and ______ through the tubelike underground passage.

She tried to ______ out of the window to see the procession more clearly.

The teacher encourages the _______________ of the pupils in each lesson.