1
)
The
decision
has
only
been
postponed
but
I'm
happy
for
the
____________________
(
delay
,
respite
)
.
2
)
I
know
you
are
trying
to
help
but
you
are
really
____________________
(
restricting
,
being
in
the
way
for
)
me
.
3
)
Don't
breathe
in
the
gas
!
It
is
____________________
(
harmful
,
poisonous
)
!
4
)
When
the
police
broke
in
to
free
the
mistreated
child
it
was
____________________
(
huddled
,
crouching
)
in
the
corner
of
the
room
.
5
)
The
child
had
deep
____________________
(
cuts
)
on
its
arms
.
6
)
Your
apology
seems
somewhat
____________________
(
belated
)
,
but
better
late
than
never
,
I
suppose
.
7
)
Her
cooking
is
____________________
(
famous
)
all
over
the
country
.
8
)
Her
excuse
seems
hardly
____________________
(
believable
)
.
What
kind
of
cat
would
eat
somebody's
homework
?
9
)
She's
quite
an
____________________
(
mystery
)
.
Nobody
seems
to
know
who
she
is
and
where
she
has
come
from
.
10
)
I
____________________
(
hate
,
feel
disgust
for
)
____________________
(
narrow
-
minded
,
intolerant
people
)
.
11
)
She
had
worked
very
hard
and
managed
to
give
a
____________________
(
praiseworthy
)
performance
.
12
)
You
must
understand
that
your
behaviour
is
____________________
(
blameworthy
)
to
say
the
least
.
13
)
How
can
you
be
surprised
at
being
suspended
after
such
a
____________________
(
obvious
)
case
of
cheating
?
14
)
I
like
York
.
It
seems
such
a
____________________
(
calm
,
peaceful
)
town
.
