| 1. The children wrote each other short messages in a secret _______________ they had made. | | |
| 2. You should check your homework before handing it in so that you can find your own _______________. | | |
| 3. In order to _______________ this conflict, we need to sit down face to face, and examine the issues together. | | |
| 4. We have decided to _______________ the committee's suggestions in full. | | |
| 5. The addition of three new machines has increased our _______________ by over 50%. | | |
| 6. This year, the _______________ convention is being held in Mazatlan, but next year it will be in Cancun. | | |
| 7. Death is simply a part of the _______________ of life. | | |
| 8. Sophie did quite poorly on her first two math tests, but on _______________ exams she averaged between 90 and 100%. | | |
| 9. He has applied for a _______________ at a department store. | | |
| 10. The _______________ crop grown in Colombia is coffee. | | |