Task 1.for questions 1-10, think of one word only which can be used appropriately in all three sentences. 1. i recognised paul immediately as he has an unusual of walking. we had to walk along to the beach after we’d parked the car. we need to make some changes to the in which we educate our children. 2. the government claimed that its concern was to help the less well off. rice has become an extremely valuable commodity in recent years. the first school young children attend in england is known as a school. 3. a strong magnetic can be created under certain scientific conditions. we must repair the fence in the behind the farmhouse. the scientist is well known in the of medicine. 4. all the film reviews i read of avatar recommended it very indeed. i know that peter is articulate, so i can understand why he likes public speaking. paula’s strang’s new novel must be one of the most publicised books of all time. 5. the psychologist asked his young patient to take a sheet of paper and all over it with coloured pens. simon’s father never told us exactly what he did for a job, so as children we could only the conclusion that he was a spy. we were not getting anywhere with making a decision, so we decided to a line under the discussion. 6. years ago, if you came from the wrong kind of , it was impossible to enter some careers. the painting has an interesting of brightly coloured trees and bushes. although the minister seems to have some support, many of his colleagues prefer to remain in the and keep their opinions to themselves. 7. as the traffic was not heavy, we managed to 200 km in an hour and a half. the course will all the skills i will need in the future. the light was so bright that i had to my eyes. 8. when frank saw sally’s new car, he was with envy. the committee is totally against any new building in a belt area. i obviously haven’t got fingers because i can’t get anything to grow. 9. could you out how much i owe you? i can’t get my new camera to properly. the students felt they would more efficiently if they had their own computers. 10. so what do you ¬ of everything going on at the school at the moment? i’ve been asked to a speech when anna gets her music prize. i’d like to a bit more money if i could, because the cost of living is rising all the time.