A hundred years ago the chestnut ---- a quarter of the hardwood trees in America. 104
turned down
1
got through
2
made up
10
made out
2
put down
0
The rise in energy ---- has led to a reduction of fossil fuels that the world must use. 28
redundancy
0
efficiency
3
consumption
9
suitability
1
conformity
0
I wasn't at all impressed by the ---- he gave me. 97
distribution B) C) D) E)
1
explanation
7
determination
1
complication
0
negotiation
0
Physically speaking, the Pacific Basin includes not only all those countries bordering on the Pacific coast but also the Pacific island nations ---- across the ocean. 86
adopted
2
based
0
grafted
0
scattered
257
expanded
4
As my secretary will be away for a couple of days, would you be kind enough to ---- my correspondence? 27
play back
1
bring off
0
take care of
10
return to
2
turn off
1
Once the children have grown up I shall start travelling again, and I'm really ---- that. 99
passing on to
0
waiting up for
3
looking forward to
5
making up for
1
going along with
0
He devised an ---- scheme whereby the rate of unemployment in the country could be brought down sharply. 57
irrelevant
1
unstable
0
ingenious
8
untamed
0
illegible
1
In an effort to ---- the rate of inflation many banks have raised their interest rates. 26
run out of
1
watch out
2
stand by
1
put out
1
keep up with
8
Our challenge is to ---- our clients with the best possible advice and support, enabling them to take the right direction at both strategic and operational levels. 81
expand
3
consult
3
improve
0
provide
5
respect
1
Questions of race, ethnicity, and religion have been a ---- source of conflict in American education. 47
previous
2
perennial
2
vulnerable
2
naughty
1
casual
2
