Straightforward

(1) a) death b) life c) tears
(2) a) fairly b) fully c) perfectly
(3) a) highly b) fully c) perfectly
(4) a) in the world b) less c) more
(5) a) upbringing b ) uprising c) upset
(6) a) nappies b) prams c) rattles
(7) a) nappies b) prams c) rattles
(8) a) with b) of c) for
(9) a) almost b) particularly c) perfectly
B Complete the sentences with words and phrases from the box. Each word or phrase can only be used once. There are four extra words and phrases.
strike a deal stuttering bellowing vehemently drops keep your mouth shut
undermanned strain mouth lips hoarse lie through your teeth


(10) I think it would be a good idea to _______. Every time you say something you upset
someone!
(11) I’ve been staring at the computer screen so long I’ve got eye _______.