The daisy-like flowers of chamomile have been used for centuries to ______ anxiety and insomnia.
A. decline
B. relieve
C. quench
D. suppress
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It’s ______ the case in the region; a story always sounds clear enough at a distance, but the nearer you get to the scene of events the vaguer it becomes.
A. invariably
B. immovably
C. unalterably
D. unchangeably 4
Fill in the blanks with appropriate forms of the words.______ Residents said that the mood on the streets was one of r__________ rather than anger or fear. (n. the act of calmly accepting a situation that cannot be changed though it is unpleasant)______ There's a real personal m__________ behind her desire to succeed too. (n. the reason why you want to do sth)______ It seemed that the walls had t__________ from the inside. (v. to fall down quickly and suddenly, esp. with a rolling movement)______ As I went off to dig them out I could feel a d__________ sense of excitement building up in me. (adj. out of proportion)______ The main opposition parties have already blasted Mr. Erdogan for alleged t__________. (n. the crime of being disloyal to your country)______ D__________ from the explosion was flying all over the place. (n. scattered fragments)______ The estimated annual cost of maintaining horses for c__________ purposes is £0.5 million. (adj. used in ceremony)______ Or we give prizes to people we d__________ worthy recipients. (v. to consider or regard)______ But it may well make the winner a more f__________ opponent in the election itself. (adj. causing fear and inspiring respect; impressive)______ The p__________ that good head teachers can improve schools is the heart of the problem. (n. a proposition upon which an argument is based or from which a conclusion is drawn)
The true story of the vanished airplane remains ____ despite years of research.
A. elusive
B. extensive
C. exclusive
D. decisive
Give synonyms of the following words.promptly→ ______ transparently → ______ caution → ______ ferocity → ______ customary → ______ fatigue → ______ rage → ______ unutterable → ______ inconceivable → ______ scheme → ______ evident → ______ probe → ______ revise → ______ intriguing → ______ denote → ______ nonetheless → ______ persuasively → ______ ultimate → ______ moreover → ______ belligerent → ______