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UNIT 1
                                                                                 VERBS




                                               EXERCISES-A


          ➠   Complete the sentences with the words in the box.

          ➠   DO NOT make any changes.


                BROKEN – IMPRESSED – UNDERGO – CONCENTRATE – EMERGED - REBEL – OBJECTED
                            OVERCOME – SUPPLY – REDUCE – INCLUDE – DEMOLISHED


          1.  Loud applause in the congress room showed that the minister’s speech about the government’s recent
             achievements ________________ everybody there.


          2.  The government is afraid that they won’t be able to ________________ the financial crisis without foreign aid.

          3.  Typical topics that Western fortune-tellers make predictions on ________________ romantic, financial, and
             childbearing prospects.


          4.  Most of the houses were ________________ as the municipality wanted to build a new shopping center in
             their place.

          5.  Some students cannot ________________ on their studies if there are too many distractions around.

          6.  As the computer in the office was ________________ following a power cut, we had to go to the internet café

             to send our e-mails.

          7.  The municipality can’t ________________ the city with water at the moment due to a burst water pipe.

          8.  Kyoto Protocol has been signed by 160 nations so far to ________________ the greenhouse-gas emissions

             to prevent pollution.

          9.  During the congress, one of the speakers ________________ to the claim that eating lots of meat improves
             intelligence.

          10.  Astronauts always ________________ a series of mental and physical tests in order to qualify for their

             mission.

          11.  The exact beginnings of the language for” deaf people”, American Sign Language, is not known, but some
             suggest that it first ________________ in the late 1970s.


          12.  Teenagers may possibly ________________ against their parents. between the ages of 13 and 16.







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