Essential English Words 4 Paul Nation

5.  constantly / impending
The soldier dreaded the__________ battle.  He___________ thought about what
might happen to him.
6.  tends / cracks
I  saw several___________ in  the ice. This___________ to  happen when the weather
becomes warmer.
7.  device / mode
Sheila took the___________from  her purse and  pressed  a couple of buttons.  It took
her awhile to figure out how to turn  it to  silent__________ .
8.  halt / access
She  ran from  room to  room  quickly, but__________suddenly.  She couldn’t have
__________ to the room without a key.
9.  valid / version
The student had  a ___________ reason  for leaving the classroom when  his teacher
was gone.  He tried to explain  his___________ of what happened while she was
gone.
10.  sly / perspired
The thief___________while the police questioned  him. They didn’t feel sorry for the
__________ crimminal.

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