In all the countryside there was no garden so _______ as his.

lovely

My brother works with _________ people. He loves his job.

			disabled
Doing sports can really __________ your muscles.  strengthen

He was ________ and wore decent clothes.

educated

Wales is a part of the UK, so one can’t really call it ________ country.

anindependent

The man we interviewed for the job was ________ but we weren’t very impressed with his appearance.

intelligent

They’ve published a book of George Bush’s _________ and it looks really interesting.

correspondence

The scientists said that they had an announcement of international …

importance

Do you want to spread _______ honey on your slice of bread?

a little

Bob’s been away on business for two weeks. You can’t have seen __________ in the Institute today.

him

There aren’t ______ easy ways of learning languages.

any

This is Mary Simpson. She’s the girl _______ works with me.

who

She gave him _______ water to wash his hands and face.

a little

There were ______ interesting people at the party last night.

no

Sam telephoned but there was ______ at home.

nobody

I can hear a noise; I think _______ is outside.

somebody

It is more shameful to distrust one’s friends than to be deceived by …

them

This is a book _______ is definitely going to be a bestseller.

which

I saw a ticket on the floor next to a couple of tourists and asked them if it was …

theirs

There were ______ interesting people at the party last night.

no

«Who’s that man?» – «That’s the man _______ you about».

I asked

Thank you for the offer, but I think I’ll use __________ own book.

my

Outofallthestudentsinmymusicschool, I practise …

mostoften

My new job is ______ than the old one. I work fewer hours and earn more.

far better

The letter must be as _______ as possible.

short

Some old laws are no longer …

effective

Life is getting …

harder and harder

I am sorry I’m late. I got here as ________ as I could.

fast

You look ______ today!

great

If the problem gets any ________, we may need to inform the manager about it.

more serious

Unfortunately, travellingisbecoming …

moreandmoreexpensive

Themoreelectricityyouuse, ________ yourbillwillbe.

thehigher

If the problem gets any ________, we may need to inform the manager about it.

moreserious

Veronica seems _________ since she moved schools.

happier

The city centre was not so _________ as usual.

crowded

The ________ the hotel, the better the service.

more expensive

I have never worked so ________ in my life.

hard

Thank you for the offer, but I think I’ll use __________ own book.

my

Themoney _______ tohim.

belongs

I advise you to visit my …

father-in-law’s library

There are special schools for _________ in our country.

the blind

Ten miles ________ a long way to ride.

is

The Russian people _______ invincible.

is

He had ________ holiday last summer.

a month’s

The staff of our hospital includes qualified …

women-doctors

Do you think the police _______ well-paid?

are

They offered me the job because I had much …

experience

Bad news _______ people happy.

doesn’t make

There are not many ________ in our educational establishments.

men-teachers

It’s ______ I can’t do it in 15 minutes time.

a difficult test

I don’t like very hot weather. Thirty degrees _______ too warm for me.

is

Porcelainwasfirstmadeby …

theChinese

They used to spend their summer holidays in …

theCrimea

I can’t get through to …

the Johnsons

English is not ________ language spoken in Great Britain.

the only

Coffee isn’t popular in England, ________ prefer tea.

the English

Show me ________ on this map, please.

theCanary Islands

The other day Dad was invited to ________ to see the headmaster.

the school

They used to spend their summer holidays in …

theCrimea

You could buy ________ at $500 in those days.

A Picasso

St. Bernard dogs are named after a monastery high up in …

the Alps

Reports are coming in of a major oil spill in …

the Mediterranean

We’re out of ________, so could you get some from the supermarket?

coffee

There’s a regular air-service ________ those two cities.

between

We should arrive _______ Paris at six in the morning.

in

They should arrive ________ the airport in about an hour.

at

They discussed, ________ other things, recent events in Europe.

among

You were rude ________ him for no reason.

to