We stand a good ______ of seeing some rare birds - perhaps a bittern, on this reserve.
- chance
- luck
The traffic's terrible. You'd better phone to say we'll be late. Maybe that will ______ them from giving up and going home.
- warn
- prevent
The film Jurassic Park was ______ by Spielberg..
- directed
- conducted
- realised
It was a dreadful meeting. there was a ______ noise from the air conditioning.
- continual
- continuous
John was always interested in ______ as a child. That's why he became a biologist.
- country
- nature
This painting is a genuine Tintorreto and quite ______.
- priceless
- worthless.
I'm feeling a bit tired. Ithink I'll ______ down for a bit and have a nap.
- lie
- lay
The ______ of smoking on one's health are multiple - and all bad!.
- affects
- effects
The ______ reason for the existence of a charity is to counter weaknesses in our welfare system.
- principle
- principal
I hope you will still ______ me a year from now.
- remember
- remind
The English are supposed to be ______ to animals.
- kind
- sympathetic
I would ______ you to wear a longer skirt.
- advise
- advice