Matura | High School

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Last minute revision
150 sentences with a key
Fill the gaps in the sentences below with the correct form made from the word in
the brackets.

DAY 1

1. His explanations are completely _________________ (LOGICS) and don’t make any sense.
2. For the last several days it has been pretty cold. These _________________ (ZERO)
temperatures have been killing me.
3. His behaviour at the party was _________________ (NORMAL). Ha had never behaved
like that before.
4. When Luke was a child he used to dream about being a _________________ (MAGIC).
5. My computer keeps crashing _________________ (EXPECT) and due to this I just need to
purchase a new one immediately.
6. If we want to reach an _________________ (AGREE), we need to find some compromise.
7. Compulsive eating is an _________________ (ADDICT) difficult to combat.
8. The father-to-be was pacing _________________ (ANXIETY) outside the delivery room.
9. It is the biggest _________________ (HUMILIATE) in my life.
10. Don’t go to this new restaurant downtown. Last time we went there the food was
awful and we were _________________ (EVIDENT) ________________ (CHARGE) for the meal.

DAY 2

1. On Fridays in our office people wear _________________ (FORM) clothes. These are so
called casual Fridays.
2. I asked you for a soft boiled egg. This one is totally _________________ (COOK). It is as
hard as a stone.
3. A lot of African children still live in _________________ (EXTREME) _________________
(MISERY) conditions.
4. If you watch English movies, try to switch on only English _________________ (TITLE) as
with your native language ones you will never improve your language skills.
5. After she was let go, she was _________________ (EMPLOY) for more than seven months.
6. You need to pull yourself together. You seem completely ________________ (ORGANISE).
7. Drive _________________ (CARE). This tanker in front of us contains _________________
(HIGH) _________________ (FLAME) liquid.
8. She is able to give ______________ (WONDER) and _______________ (MOTIVATE) speeches.
9. Last summer we had the most _________________ (DISASTER) holiday of our life.
10. Children usually have very rich _________________ (IMAGINE).
DAY 3

1. While writing an essay, Jenny should pay more _________________ (ATTEND) to spelling.
2. It was just a downright terrible match. Our team played _________________ (IMAGINE)
and _________________ (COWARD).
3. This task is really _________________ (CHALLENGE) and I don’t know where to start.
4. Our _________________ (UNDERSTAND) has been caused by the _________________
(INFORM) and chaos in the office.
5. These can’t be high quality leather shoes. They look _________________ (EXPENSE).
6. He was fired due to his _________________ (RESPONSIBLE) and _________________
(BEHAVE) towards the senior managers.
7. We have just moved here, however, I feel that this is just a perfect _________________
(NEIGHBOUR).
8. _________________ (NUTRIENT) is a reason for African children’s big bellies.
9. _________________ (LONELY) is the biggest social problem of the pandemic times.
10. She has always been _________________ (INTEREST) in social issues and this is why she
is studying _________________ (HUMAN).

DAY 4

1. What _________________ (REQUIRE) do we need to meet in order to take part in this

_________________ (COMPETE)?
2. On average, the life _________________ (EXPECT) has become at least ten years longer.
3. _________________ (MECHANIC) of this piece of _________________ (EQUIP) is just way too
complicated to copy without thorough plans.
4. You need to treat her with much more _________________ (DELICATE) and
_________________ (SENSE). She tends to burst into tears if you press too much.
5. They managed to seal the deal with the _________________ (ASSIST) of their
_________________ (CHEEK) yet smart young _________________ (TRAIN).
6. I’ve barely passed this exam. Whatever! This is just a huge _______________ (RELIEVE).
7. What is the exact ______________ (LONG) and ______________ (WIDE) of your living room?
8. Our _________________ (FLY) _________________ (CANCEL) was caused by the thick fog. My
wife doesn’t mind that. She likes Gloria as well and they like spending time together,
I think.
9. Last week I handed my boss a letter of _________________ (RESIGN). I don’t want to
work for this company any more.
10. I tried to say something in my ______________ (DEFEND), however, he just shushed me.
DAY 5

1. Do you happen to know the exact _________________ (HIGH) of Mount Blanc?

2. I take huge _________________ (PROUD) in my work.
3. After the death of his parents, his grandmother took care of his _____________
(BRING).
4. Good _________________ (EDUCATE) is a basic key to success.
5. Before accepting the job in Berlin, I need to _________________ my German. (FRESH)
6. His accent is pretty weird. I can _________________ (HARD) understand him.
7. Julia has been _________________ (COURAGE) to take this job no matter what.
8. We need to help _________________ (DEVELOP) countries find their feet and
improve the living conditions of their citizens.
9. Well, I must admit that your offer is both _________________ (INSULT) and
_________________ (ACCEPT).
10. She played the main _________________ (HERO) in that movie and made her name
thanks to it.

DAY 6

1. He has an _________________ (ADVENTURE) nature and loves extreme sports.

2. The sale of the shares proved to be a _________________ (PROFIT) move.
3. Are you able to tell me if this disease is _________________ (INFECT) or not?
4. After he revealed the truth in front of the whole class I was just _________________
(SPEECH) with my jaw on my shoes.
5. You just can’t wear such a short skirt to the court trial. It isn’t _________________
(SUIT).
6. Jerry was caught red handed stealing _________________ (CONFIDENCE) documents.
7. How do you tell them apart? They are just _________________ (IDENTITY) twins.
8. They have lost the case as the evidence was totally ________________
(CIRCUMSTANCE).
9. This business is very __________________ (COMPETE) so you need to be able to keep
your head cool.
10. Believe me, you can trust him. He is the most _________________ (RELY) person I
have ever met.
DAY 7

1. I _________________ (ACCIDENT) broke my mother’s favourite vase.

2. Little puppies and kittens are just _________________ (ADORE).
3. These pills must be taken on _________________ (DAY) basis.
4. If you keep behaving so ____________ (CHILD), nobody will take your words
seriously.
5. Well, that was a really ________________ (FRUIT) meeting. I am looking forward to
the next one.
6. I find it really difficult to put up with such _________________ (LOYAL) and
_________________ (POLITE) behaviour.
7. Jake is one of the most diligent and _________________ (INDUSTRY) workers in our
company.
8. I spent my early _________________ (CHILD) in the countryside with my
grandparents.
9. This has been a very _________________ (SUCCESS) year for your company. I reckon
we should celebrate it somehow.
10.In his book he managed to _________________ (COLOUR) describe the difficult nature
of human _________________ (RELATE).

DAY 8

1. I’ve fallen down as the floor here is really _________________ (SLIP).

2. I just couldn’t help it. This _________________ (FAIL) was just _________________
(AVOID).
3. Not only is Jessica a competent _________________ (EMPLOY), but also very
_________________ (CONSCIENCE).
4. The _________________ (GLOS) magazines are full of smiling _______________
(CELEBRITY).
5. The King _________________ (CEREMORY) opened the new polo season.
6. Jumping to hasty _________________ (CONCLUDE) can bring you no good.
7. Don’t expect George to come up with any _________________ (CONSTRUCT) or out-
of-the-box ideas as he is one of the most _________________ (IMAGINE) people I have
ever come across.
8. Tell me, _________________ (SWEET), where is your mommy?
9. I don’t believe in his _________________ (INNOCENT). In my opinion, he has „guilty”
written all over his face.
10.It was a very _________________ (ENJOY) party. I had a great time.
DAY 9

1. My mother is extremely _________________ (JUDGE). She never bites her tongue

when it comes to expressing her opinion about others.
2. As a _____________ (LAW) you have to ____________ (MEMORY) thousands of
paragraphs.
3. In North Korea there are still thousands of _________________ (POLITICS) prisoners.
4. I need to change my Internet _________________ (PROVIDE) due to constant net
_________________ (FAIL).
5. I live in a _________________ (PEACE) and _________________ (PICTURE) _________________
(RESIDE) area.
6. Although he is one of the most _________________ (RECOGNISE) actors in this
country, he is very _________________ (SECRET) about his private life.
7. My husband has _________________ (SELF) eaten all the cake and I had such a huge
craving for it.
8. Before you start preparing the tartar, be sure to _________________ (SHARP) your
knife as with a blunt one you can’t chop the meat properly.
9. Your version of the story is pretty _________________ (COMPLICATE) so please
_________________ (SIMPLE) it for me.
10.This coffee shop _________________ (SPECIAL) in mouth-watering espresso brownie.

DAY 10

1. As a world famous chef she has written _________________ (NUMBER)

_________________ (COOK) books.
2. The _________________ (DISCOVER) of penicillin was a great turning point in
medicine.
3. My _________________ (APPOINT) with the dentist has been postponed.
4. Thanks for taking me to this concert. It was an _________________ (FORGET)
experience.
5. It is commonly believed that _________________ (POLITICS) lie during their
_________________ (ELECT) campaigns.
6. How many _________________ (KING) are there in the world?
7. Sheila has been feeling sick for the couple of weeks now so she has taken a
_________________ (PREGNANT) test.
8. This parking space is designated only for the _________________ (ABLE). Have you
had a look at the sign?
9. You need to correct your essay as it lacks a proper _________________ (SUM).
10.He is a type of a man who always gets away with his crimes. He has never faced a
proper _________________ (PUNISH) for his actions.
DAY 11

1. In English grammar there are as many _________________ (EXCEPT) to the rules as

the rules themselves.
2. People are afraid of this medicine as it may have some _________________ (HARM)
side effects.
3. When you travel abroad, an online translating application can come in
_________________ (HAND).
4. ______________ (FRANK) speaking, I just feel burnt out and need a two-week
holiday.
5. Your fringe is much too long. You must have it _________________ (SHORT).
6. The level of air _________________ (POLLUTE) in big cities is beyond control.
7. He was ________________ (FURY) when he found out about the embezzlement in his
own company.
8. What is the biggest _________________ (TOURIST) _________________ (ATTRACT) in your
home town?
9. If we don’t win this match, we will not stand a chance of _________________ (PART)
in the _________________ (CHAMPION).
10.Have you watched the latest ________________ (DOCUMENT) about the royal family?

DAY 12

1. To my _________________ (AMAZE), he has got this job.

2. All the _________________ (CORRECT) answers have been marked in red.
3. You don’t have _________________ (PERMIT) to enter this building.
4. You need to ask your boss for _________________ (RECOMMAND) before you leave
the company.
5. The _________________ (PSYCHOLOGY) effects of a harsh break-down can be serious.
6. In the menu there is a great _________________ (VARY) of pasta dishes.
7. The company is moving its _________________ (PRODUCE) to China to reduce the
costs.
8. Well, you have to write this essay again. I am deeply _________________ (SATISFY)
with your work.
9. The view from the top of the mountain is _________________ (ABSOLUTE)
_________________ (BREATH).
10.Mike has to cut down on sweets as he is really _________________ (WEIGH).
DAY 13

1. She works as an _________________ (COUNT) in an _________________ (NATION)

company which has its branches all over the world.
2. The doctor has said that the _________________ (RECOVER) would take a lot of time.
3. The _________________ (DEPART) of the plane has been delayed due to bad weather
conditions.
4. It is highly _________________ (LIKE) that he will manage to succeed.
5. Taking into _________________ (CONSIDER) all advantages and _________________
(DRAW), we need to resign from this _________________ (COOPERATE).
6. To my surprise, our summer cottage turned out to be pretty _____________ (SPACE).
7. After the accident she lost her _________________ (SEE).
8. He has fallen behind with all his _________________ (PAPER) and now has to stay in
the office _________________ (TIME) to catch up with everything.
9. The witness provided the police with a detailed _________________ (DESCRIBE) of
the wrongdoer.
10.The hotel offers a wide range of _________________ (ATTRACT) and _________________
(ACT) for the guests.

DAY 14

1. There used to be a lot of _______________ (HOME) people living in the central

station.
2. The exam was _________________ (SURPRISE) easy. I was really looking for some
traps, but there weren’t any.
3. The _________________ (BUSTLE) streets in Rome are usually _________________
(CROWD) with tourists.
4. The _________________ (SCIENCE) results of the research haven’t been published yet.
5. Having come back from this awful hotel, I decided to write a letter of
_________________ (COMPLAIN).
6. The _________________ (VALID) of the ticket is _________________ (OBLIGE) the moment
when you get on the bus.
7. _________________ (FORTUNE), the _________________ (TREAT) the patient turned out
to be completely _________________ (PAIN).
8. When do you celebrate _________________ (DEPEND) Day in Poland?
9. While _______________ (CYCLE), wear a helmet for your own _________________ (SAFE).
10. If you want people to trust you, you ought to be less _________________
(AGGRESSION) and _________________ (BOSS).
DAY 15

1. Mozart was one of the most _________________ (REMARK) and ______________(STAND)

_________________ (COMPOSE).
2. He was standing in the middle of the room, completely _________________ (HELP),
not knowing what to do.
3. It is _________________ (THINK) for me how some people treat animals.
4. The _________________ (DESTROY) of the rainforests is a serious problem of the
modern world.
5. This make of a car is not _________________ (AFFORD) for us at this moment.
6. To get better results, you should work _________________ (SYSTEM).
7. Without my mentor’s _________________ (COURAGE) I would have resigned a long
time ago.
8. The _________________ (MURDER) was sentenced to 25 years of _________________
(PRISON).
9. She quit her job because she was _________________ (PAY).
10.If I have to finish this book, I will die of _________________ (BORE).