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1. There are some exceptions to every grammatical rule.

EXCEPT

2. The engineering sector achieved significant growth last year.

GROW

3. I have a collection of old records from my grandma.

COLLECT

4. He’ll surely be coming later.

SURE

5. Eric Clapton’s guitar solos are legendary.

LEGEND

6. It was one of the most enjoyable plays I’ve seen recently.

ENJOY

7. In her time, Marilyn Monroe was a very glamorous actress.

GLAMOUR

8. It’s impossible to tell whether he’s lying or not.

POSSIBLE

9. He’s no worldwide star, but he had very humble beginnings.

BEGIN

10. They took measurements of noise levels inside the building.

MEASURE

11. He’s a really reliable person.

RELY

12. She made several excellent observations in her essay on Charles Dickens.

OBSERVE

13. Watching TV shows in English is definitely very useful to improve your listening skills.

USE

14. The Internet is probably one of the best inventions ever.

INVENT

15. The boat was 16 feet in length.

LONG

16. Both accuracy and fluency are important when speaking a foreign language.

ACCURATE

17. You shouldn’t have said that! It was a totally inappropriate remark.

APPROPRIATE

18. Since the earliest times, civilisations have understood the importance of time.

IMPORTANT

19. Doing puzzles keeps our brains fit and healthy.

HEALTH

20. As well as gaining satisfaction, by doing puzzles we give our brains a good

SATISFY

workout.

21. The most successful games have sold in the millions.

SUCCESS

22. People have discovered that doing puzzles is good for you.

COVER

23. It’s easy to find a solution to the problems posed.

SOLVE

24. There has been an improvement in the power of their brains.

IMPROVE

25. Some scientists argue that the brain gets better at a task the more it repeats it.

SCIENCE

26. The improvement in the performance is something that happens naturally.

PERFORM

27. It remains uncertain whether puzzles are actually helping to boost brainpower or not.

CERTAIN

28. According to research, most people sleep less than 8 hours every day.

SEARCH

29. The advice passed down to our grandparents may contain some truth.

TRUE

30. A good example is the relationship between being cold and catching a cold.

RELATION

31. These high-heeled shoes are unsuitable for such rough terrain.

SUIT

32. Colds are caused by viruses, so in the absence of a virus, you can’t catch a cold.

ABSENT

33. You’re too young. This film is inappropriate for children your age.

APPROPRIATE

34. Scientists now think that we may have viruses in our bodies already.

SCIENCE

35. In cold weather, for example, blood vessels in the nose get smaller to stop heat escaping. Unfortunately, this also allows the cold virus to attack the nose or throat more easily.

FORTUNATE

36. Victoria Falls in Africa is one of the most spectacular sights in the world.

SPECTACLE

37. It’s also an incredible place for water sports.

CREDIBLE

38. We need you to provide an accurate description of the situation.

DESCRIBE

39. On arrival, it’s the noise that makes the greatest impression.

IMPRESS

40. The surrounding landscape is also well worth a visit.

SURROUND

41. There’s a post office a bit further/farther down the road.

FAR

42. Six months after the accident, he still has difficulty walking.

DIFFICULT

43. I can’t play tennis that well because I’m a beginner.

BEGIN

44. Don’t go there. It’s dangerous.

DANGER

45. Read this. It’ll be very useful for your trip to Australia.

USE

46. I didn’t find him that attractive, but my friend did.

ATTRACT

47. The school has a reputation for being very up-to-date with technology.

REPUTE

48. These are designer clothes and that’s why they are very expensive.

DESIGN

49. I left the party because it was extremely noisy in there.

EXTREME

50. I had no choice but to tell him.

CHOOSE

51. This cloth is made from natural fibers.

NATURE

52. If you want to take care of the environment, it’s important to recycle.

CYCLE

53. In the next few years, scientists will hopefully have found a cure for malaria.

SCIENCE

54. According to the research, the epidemic started in Kuala Lumpur.

SEARCH

55. Isolation from family and friends can lead to feelings of anxiety.

ISOLATE

56. I was unable to understand what the problem was.

ABLE

57. There will be a mixture of solo games and competitive games available.

MIX

58. Participants will later be asked for feedback on the event.

FEED

59. It was an emotional reunion and we were all really touched when we remembered how we had met.

EMOTION

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60. I am writing to ask for further information on your Open Day.

INFORM

61. This took place at the end of the twentieth century.

TWENTY

62. People really enjoy(ed) the party.

JOY

63. Meditation is great as a means of relaxation.

RELAX

64. This method is a lot more effective than the previous one.

EFFECT

65. Picasso was a Spanish artist who also lived in France.

ART

66. There has been little movement in the negotiations since January.

MOVE

67. Surprisingly enough, I didn’t know she already had four children.

SURPRISE

68. His voice was instantly recognizable.

INSTANT

69. The only cure for boredom is creativity.

BORE

70. This is a textile company specializing in denim.

SPECIAL

71. Sadness is a part of life, but you have to be able to enjoy the others too.

SAD

72. Without that, I wouldn’t be happy even if I was the richest man in the world.

RICH

73. The music in the festival was so loud. It was deafening!

DEAF

74. I don’t think my marks can get higher because I already study to the best of my abilities.

HIGH

75. The largest river fish in Europe lives in Spain!

LARGE

76. Passeig de Gràcia is being widened so there is more room for people to walk on the pavement.

WIDE

77. I can assure that if you study you will have no problems passing this test.

SURE

78. Nowadays there are lots of endangered species of animals in the world, for example, the panda.

DANGER

79. I was encouraged to take the driving test by my friends.

COURAGE

80. I see they’ve finally got round to widening the Shoreham road.

WIDE

81. The teacher asked us to summarize the main ideas in the chapter we had

read in class.

SUMMARY

82. The top manager of the shop told me that my credit card was not valid to pay for the jeans which cost under 20€.

VALIDATE

83. Art in the 20th century is usually referred to as modern art.

MODERNIZE

84. Everybody listens to David Guetta’s music. It’s so commercial.

COMMERCE

85. Butterflies are thoroughly classified by scientists.

CLASS

86. She exemplifies the qualities of a good leader.

EXAMPLE

87. Many people don’t understand the simplicity of life.

SIMPLE

88. It’s impossible to tell those twins apart! They are identical.

IDENTITY

89. He made several wrong generalisations about women.

GENERAL

90. It was hard to differentiate between the two styles of music.

DIFFERENCE

91. He hasn’t finished the preparation course, so he’s not qualified for this job.

QUALIFY

92. She was captivated by the colour of the plant.

CAPTIVE

93. At the auction, Elton John’s car was valued at 1 million euros.

VALUE

94. The assassination took place next door at 2 am.

ASSASSIN

95. The main characteristics of this painting are its bright colours and its sense of perspective.

CHARACTER

96. Stability is important in a relationship.

STABLE

97. Despite his familiarity with that type of vehicle, he had an accident because a cat made him crash into a tree.

FAMILIAR

98. At the best moment of its empire, Rome had dominion over all the Mediterranean.

DOMINANT

99. Nowadays almost everything can be computerized thanks to the use of technology.

COMPUTER

100. I wish I had the strength to do that.

STRONG