Grammar

There are several ways to ____________ this set of raw data.

• class

• classified

• classify

• classifies

You are in no position to _____ my work as yours is not up to scratch either.

• critic

• criticise

• criticised

• criticising

Although we do _____ with the victim, our hands are tied.

• sympathetic

• sympathy

• sympathised

• sympathise

The dog had managed to _____ the collar that was choking him.

• lose

• loose

• loosen

• lost

The boy's mother _____ to the salesgirl and offers to pay for the damage.

• apology

• apologise

• apologetic

• apologises

Uncle Azman was _____ by the long bout of illness he had recently.

• weak

• weaken

• weakened

• weakening

The pain _____ once the effect of the painkiller wore off.

• intense

• intensified

• intensifies

• intensifying

Joe is very competitive and always strives to _____ in everything he does.

• excellent

• excellence

• excels

• excel

Gilbert is of firm beliefs that his village has to _____itself on order to adapt to the fast-paced of change.

• modern

• modernisation

• modernise

• modernised

The wealthy man spends a fortune in search of treatments to _____ his life

• prolong

• longer

• length

• long