Academic vocabulary: Group 22

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acknowledge - adequate - advocate - announce - behalf - delay - distribute - duty - formula - furthermore - greatly - hypothesis - ignore - insert - mobile - possess - revolution - severe - suffer - survive

possess	1.	Many students now ........... an electronic dictionary.
formula	2.	There is no magic ........... for getting better in English, but lots of reading is an easy and enjoyable way to improve.
acknowledge	3.	He had to ........... the fact that teaching was not the right job for him.
distribute	4.	Please ........... these papers - two sheets to each student.
insert	5.	Please ........... your disk, shut the disk drive and then click on 'Save'.
suffer	6.	Her grades will start to ........... unless she cuts back on the number of after-school activities she does.
hypothesis	7.	Frankfurt International School has attracted many more German students recently. My ........... is that parents are not happy with the education their children are getting in German public schools.
severe	8.	She has ........... problems with her spelling, but the content of her writing is actually very good.
mobile	9.	Many families at Frankfurt International School are ........... . They can expect to leave for a new country after a year or two.
delay	10.	You must turn in the assignment by next Friday. There can be no ........... .
revolution	11.	The French ........... is studied in grade 8 history class.
survive	12.	Many people ........... very bad road accidents because they use a seat belt and their car has an air bag.
behalf	13.	Mrs Cho spoke on ........... of the Korean Parents Group and thanked the school for buying Korean books for the library.
ignore	14.	I find it very difficult to ........... his bad manners.
advocate	15.	Part of the job of an ESL teacher in an international school is to ........... the need to make work comprehensible to non-native speakers.
adequate	16.	Your work is ........... , but I think you can do a better job next time.
announce	17.	The teacher thought about the best opportunity to ........... that she was leaving to have a baby.
duty	18.	It is the ........... of every teacher to be prepared for class and to do everything he or she can to help the students learn.
furthermore	19.	Your work is late. ........... , it is very short. Please come after school to do it again.
greatly	20.	You would ........... improve your chances of success if you made more effort.

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