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VIII. Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence:

161. 
     A few political extremists …. the crowd to attack the police.
     

162. 
     What you say is true, but you could have …. it more tactfully.
     

163. 
     For the experiments to succeed, the measurements must be accurate to … five centimetres.
     

164. 
     I could see the tip of his cigarette …. in the darkness.
     

165. 
     .… there are no more questions to discuss, we can wrap up.
     

166. 
     Tim isn’t suitable for the job. …. , he is not interested.
     

167. 
     I can’t write this kind of letter unless I am in the right …. of mind.
     

168. 
     The Health minister was …. in a private hospital last week.
     

169. 
     Tax …. deprives the state of several million pounds a year.
     

170. 
     This travel guide is very useful, but it does not … to cover every aspect of the country.
     

171. 
     …. his advice, I would never have got the job.
     

172. 
     The unscrupulous salesman …. the old couple out of their life savings.
     

173. 
     Many local authorities realize that there is a need to make …. for disabled people for their housing programmes.
     

174. 
     The farmer had to wear heavy boots in the winter because the fields were so wet and …. .
     

175. 
     These figures give a rough guide to the cost of …. your car.
     

176. 
     Fred says that his present job does not provide him with enough …. for his organizing abilities.
     

177. 
     Several of our players were injured, …. the goalkeeper.
     

178. 
     …. my car dates from 1994, yours is brand new.
     

IX. Complete the sentences putting in a suitable derivative:

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  POLIT-
  

179. 
     He remained active in British … . (activities).
     
180. 
     I believe that it is absurd to … the content and subject matter of text books. (make them more political)
     
181. 
     It might be more … to tell him yourself than let him find out from someone else. (expedient)
     
182. 
     One of the new government’s … is to cut down military spending. (a plan or course of action)
     

183. 
     Reasoning from the general to the particular is called … .
     
184. 
     Tax will be … automatically from your wages. ( taken away ).
     
185. 
     Competition is not … to human happiness. ( likely to bring about)
     
186. 
     Nothing will … me to see that man again. (make)
     

187. 
     What has gone wrong with the … system in the past ten years? (concerned with money, industry, etc)
     
188. 
     She has a degree in … . (the study of the production of wealth)
     
189. 
     How could the most … use of our time be organized ? (efficient)
     
190. 
     Now that Jim is on the dole, he will have to ... . (save money)
     

191. 
     A … searcher rarely leaves any trace of his presence. (experienced)
     
192. 
     His is an … suggestion. (not sensible or reasonable)
     
193. 
     Ceramic tiles are hard on the feet, though … . ( useful or effective for a particular purpose)
     
194. 
     State intervention to aid private industry was both … and beneficial. (capable of being carried out successfully).
     

195. 
     They would charge fifty cents … . (entrance fee)
     
196. 
     …., economists often disagree among one another. (it must be admitted that)
     
197. 
     How was he to gain ….? ( the right to enter a place)
     
198. 
     His evidence was considered ….. on the basis of heresay testimony. (not allowed in a court of law)
     

199. 
     Isn’t he … enough to be a leader? (marked by determination and firmness)
     
200. 
     I’m …. whether to go out or stay in. ( in doubt)
     
201. 
     Race cannot be a …. factor in child adoption. (that determines the final choice or result)
     
202. 
     There is a ….difference between them. (clear-cut)
     

203. 
     He did not give much … to the story. (believing that something is true)
     
204. 
     No politicians seem … these days. (trustworthy)
     
205. 
     The Farlows are a kind and … lot. (naive, willing to believe)
     
206. 
     Her greed was beyond … . (the quality of being believable)
     

207. 
     This list is by no means …. . (complete)
     
208. 
     His supply of funny stories is … . (endless)
     
209. 
     She nearly fainted with … . (the state of being tired out)
     
210. 
     Being a stock broker is a difficult and … job. (tiring mentally or physically).