Use of English

As with anything we do, without regular practice the act can become unfamiliar and __________.(comfort)

Walt Disney's worldwide ____________ is based upon the ideas his name represents: imagination, optimism, and self-made success in the American tradition (popular)

Optimists may also conclude from London 2012 that the British team came within a whisker of at least five or six more Olympic titles. However, nobody can ________________ suggest second place for the UK at the next Olympics.(serious)

My ___________ with my last boyfriend  — that wasn't chemistry.(relative)

South Korea improved to the fifth, their best finish since hosting the Games in Seoul 24 years ago. For Australia it was a _____________ miserable Olympics, where it took the tenth place.(comparative)

Some _____________ of the most well-known products have incredible stories of innovation to tell.(invent)

Morse patented a working telegraph machine in 1837, with help from his __________ partners, Leonard Gale and Alfred Vail (busy)

Don’t forget that nearby is the ancient and __________________ Stonehenge, a circle of enormous rocks on the edge of the Salisbury Plain (mystery)

All through the show the master of the ceremony __________________ jokes with special clowns. (constant)

The aquarium remains a nonprofit organisation. Its __________________ is the City of Vancouver (own)