| 1. His family _______________ to Australia because economic conditions were so poor in their homeland. | | |
| 2. An active _______________ life has been shown to be an important part of a happy marriage. | | |
| 3. The growth of our company has been seriously _______________ by the poor state of the economy. | | |
| 4. This ESL program puts a lot of _______________ on speaking and listening skills. | | |
| 5. Her tennis _______________ has improved a lot since she began taking private lessons. | | |
| 6. The _______________ he received after his presentation were highly favourable. | | |
| 7. She made a delicious cake that had chocolate ice cream on one _______________, and vanilla ice cream on another. | | |
| 8. The only _______________ that I can see of cutting the education budget is that our children will suffer. | | |
| 9. You shouldn't mix chemicals together in science class unless you know how they will _______________. | | |
| 10. I _______________ regularly with my counterpart in the head office in Toronto. | | |