As a result of the radio _____ for help for the earthquake victims, over a million pounds has been raised.

The ____ charged by the lawyer for his services was unusually high.

A curriculum that ignores ethnic tensions, racial antagonisms, cultural _______ and religious differences is pot relevant.

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

All the students were excited at the _______ of a weekend sports competition.

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

He is ______ a very old man but in fact he is only fifty.

There’s no need to be frightened of the dog; he’s quite ______.

Some tiny organisms are..........along by the currents.

He was a much older tennis player but he had the great ______ of experience.

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

Few businesses are flourishing in the present economic climate.

Tom is very shy but his sister is outgoing.

Ann is very ______. She takes part in numerous activities outside of school.

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

Bill doesn’t _____ what people say about him.

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

Which sports do you _____?

The carriage was ______ by four horses.

 The plain occupies the west, south and central parts of the continent, though considerable variations are to be found over so ______ an area.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the following question.

The weather forecaster announced that heavy rain resulted in floods in many areas of the country.