1 . Directions: Write out the words according to the relevant definitions. The first letter is given to you.
1. s________: adj. done naturally, without being forced or practised
2. u________: adj. not written or prepared in detail in advance
3. d________: n. the state of becoming worse
4. e________: n. a person who makes money by starting or running businesses
5. i________: n. the state of being immortal
6. p________: v. to officially charge somebody with a crime in court

2 . Choose the best answer iiom the box.

A. reassured B. specialize C. dwindle D. immortality AB. assured AC. wreck AD. confined BC. split BD. exceed CD. opposed

1. Increasing frailty meant that she was more and more________ to bed.
2. We are strongly________ to the presence of America in this region.
3. Females become rare, causing fewer young dinosaurs to be born and species to________ to extinction.
4. Expenses are deductible only to the extent that in aggregate they_________ 7 percent of gross income.
5. Yet it is feared the Republican leadership could________ over the agreement.
6. In the book, the dying Socrates discusses the possibility of the_________ of the soul.
7. Most of the employment agencies________ in some particular kind of work.
8. They have________ her, but she still felt anxious.
9. Last night's victory over Birmingham City has virtually_________ them of promotion.
10. Burning sulfur from the_________ has forced evacuations from the area.