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Square c. rectangle 46 © A&C Black Publishers Ltd 2007. For reference see Easier English Dictionary for Students (978 07475 6624 3). Start by reading through the sentences below. Then take one word from the box on the left and combine this with one from the box on the right to make a collocation. ) Then try to match your combinations with the spaces in the sentences below: sibling thermal code ț contingent ț ț pleaded ț salt precipitated ț ț political campaign ț intermediate colloquial ț US not guilty a crisis ț energy crystals ț ț stages ț of ethics Congress ț spectrum rivalry ț upon of terror ț language ț 1.

From the following list, use each word only once to complete the sentences below. Remember that in the case of nouns and verbs you may need to change the form of the word: academic (adj) contend (v) ț interlocking (adj) ț arouse (v) ț benefit (n) degenerate (v) ț hierarchy (n) ț metabolism (n) ț ț Unit Six 6a – Fill in the gaps compute (v) ț radical (adj) instinct (n) ț strata (n) 1. Students at university are encouraged to play sports or join clubs in addition to following their ________________ studies.

The role of the middle manager is not to formulate new policies but to ______________ them. a. manage b. use c. execute 3. Engineers worked throughout the night to ________________ electricity to homes whose supplies had been cut off by heavy snow. a. reinstate b. renew c. restore 4. Many athletes take extra vitamins as a/an ________________ to their diet when they are preparing for competition. a. reinforcement b. supplement c. extension 5. Police officers face many dangers, especially when they are __________________ by violent criminals carrying weapons.