1. I love sitting on my new sofa after a long day at work. It’s so __________.

2. She chose light-coloured furniture to __________ up her dull and dark flat.

3. It’s certainly __________ to drive at high speed on such a narrow and slippery road.

4. August is a __________ month in our city, as almost everyone is away on holiday.

5. The __________ held up the bank yesterday and stole exactly £200,000 in cash.

6. Nobody in the class could find the correct __________ to the difficult Maths problem.

7. Even though they had many financial difficulties, they were __________ married for fifty years.

8. I feel very __________ today because I didn't get enough rest last night. I think I’ll have some coffee.

9. Janet __________ anything I do; we simply can’t get along no matter how hard I try.

10. The installation of the new skylight definitely __________ up the living room during the day.

11. I am __________ now than I was before I had that cold and refreshing soft drink.

12. Leading __________ have been working on this medical project for weeks to find a vaccine.

13. Despite the long investigation, the main problem remains __________ and mysterious.

14. She keeps __________ her money on luxury items that she doesn't really need.

15. She spends her money __________, without ever considering her future financial security.

16. I ran the __________ I could to get to the hospital before the visiting hours ended.

17. We found his rude behaviour so __________ that we had to leave the room immediately.

18. The teacher told the children that their excursion would be __________ due to the stormy weather.

19. All he could see was a room full of __________ faces after the announcement of the news.

20. Children learn hardly anything during __________ lessons that do not engage their interest.

21. I thought the colour of my room was too light, so I decided to paint it __________.

22. A __________ director who wants to successfully run a company must take on many responsibilities.

23. A managing director who wants to __________ run a company must have a clear vision.

24. A managing director who wants to successfully run a company must take on many __________.

25. The doctor I’m sending you to __________ in neurology and has a very good reputation.