Grammar, Vocabulary and All That. Плужникова Ю.А. - 44 стр.

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3. She is an _______________ housekeeper and feeds her family cheaply. (not

wasteful)

4. The country is in a bad _____________ state, so we must reduce profits.

(connected with trade, industry, etc.)

5. Now that Jim is out of work we`ll have to ___________. (save money)

- COMFORT -

1. All he wants is a warm fire and a _____________ chair to sit in. (giving comfort,

esp. to the body)

2. She turned red with ____________ when the teacher spoke. (slight anxiety or

shame)

3. I felt _____________ when I had to admit my guilt. (embarrassed)

4. He took off his hat and unwound a long grey __________ . (woolen material worn

around the neck for warmth)

-RESPOND-

1. He gave no __________ to my question. (answer)

2. She is most ____________ to kindness. (answering readily)

3. He is a ___________ person I can be trusted. (trustworthy)

4. His appearance in court as a ____________ will do nothing to help his career. (a

person answering a charge in a divorce suit)

5. The prisoner was idiotic and ____________ . (showing lack of ability to think of

the effect of his actions on others)

6. On Friday we`ll be broadcasting a report from our London __________ . (smb

employed to report news from a distant area)

- ADMIT -

1. ____________ is one pound. (the cost of entrance)

2. As the theatre was full I was unable to gain an ___________ . (right of entrance)

3. This is not an ____________ excuse. (that can be allowed or considered)

4. _____________ , he is a thief, but he is irresistibly charming.

(it must be admitted that)

5. In your state tea, coffee and alcohol are _____________ .(which cannot be

allowed)