The judge said that he was ______ by the high standards of performance by the riders.

The best student in each class will ______ a prize at the end of term.

The children thought that the cream was deliciously ______ and they finished it all.

He spoke so quickly that I didn’t ______ what he said.

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

______ to leave early is rarely granted.

 After a tiring ______ by boat, we reached the island.

 The ______ of the bank where he worked was not in the centre of the city.

High interest rates _______ people in capitalist countries from borrowing money.

Radio provides information orally and we receive information aurally.

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

 The cow had lost its own calf but the farmer persuaded it to _______ one whose mother had died.

 She looked every where for her book but ______ had to return home without it.

Tell your brother to come _____ because it’s going rain in a minute or two.

This National Park....over 200 square kilometres of rainforest.

 If we _______ the plan you suggest, we are more likely to be successful. 

He asked an artist to ______ some drawings to illustrate what he had written.

Now that he has retired, he lives partly on his pension and partly on the _____ on his post office savings account.

Her mother had asked her to do several ______ before she went out.

My mother takes care ............... sick children.

With greatly increased workloads, everyone is _______ pressure now.