11th form Vocabulary

1. Many businesses have ____ because of the financial crisis.

2. The hijackers kept the pilot as a ____ on board the plane.

3. I won't ____ your behaving in this way! Please stop!

4. Mary is not always ____ for her appointments. She's late at times.

5. A good way to ____ your English is to visit an English-speaking country.

6. I said hello to Jill, but she ____ me completely.

7. A good friend should ____ you whatever happens.

8. The two companies are ____ with each other to gain the contract.

9. Lucy has been under considerable ____ lately because she has a lot of personal problems.

10. I think Mary should ____ responsibility for the company's financial ptoblems.