English Vocabulary in Use: Advanced Book with Answers and Enhanced eBook Vocabulary Reference and Practice 3rd Edition

denote certain tendencies, thereby facilitating further research.

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English Vocabulary in Use Advanced 
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Unit 80
 80.1
1 The response from the public underscores the importance of having a full investigation of 
the facts.
2 This view of the world was originally 
expounded by the Ancient Greek philosophers.
3 It is not easy to 
account for the fall in population of these birds.
4 Economists have 
posited a link between exchange rates and a general lack of confidence in the 
European Union.
5 I should like to 
reiterate here that the issue is not one that can be easily resolved.
6 The recent events 
epitomise the dilemma faced by politicians the world over.
7 In a 2010 article, Charles Plestow 
asserted that the whole European Medieval era had been 
misinterpreted.
8 The lecturer 
summarised the main arguments of her talk at the end.
 80.2 
Suggested answers:
1 70% of the landmass is 
comprised of mountain ranges. / Mountain ranges comprise 70% of the 
landmass.
2 The book 
embraces a wide variety of subjects. (
embrace
is usually used in the active voice)
3 I think these three sections can all 
be subsumed under one heading.
4 The poems in this book have been 
categorised by topic.
5 The course 
consists of five modules, from which students must choose three.
 80.3
1 return
2 brings
3 touches
4 address
5
beyond the scope of
6
ascending
7
forced to conclude
8
deal with
Unit 81
 81.1
1 jot down 
6 italics
2 scribble 
7 quotes
3 doodling 
8 characters
4 writing up 
9 run off
5 draft 
10 asterisk
 81.2
1 bold
2 upper case
3 italics
4 new font size
5 new typeface
6 lower case
7 block capitals
8 curly brackets
9 square brackets
10 diamond brackets