unit 1 - m14

The huge new factory _____ economic growth in the entire region.

• doomed

• proliferated

• spurred

• endured

Most tires will last for four years with normal wear and _____.

• usage

• torn

• take

• tear

Their annual fuel bills amounted _____ over $ 6,000.

• into

• to

• at

• on

The past two years have seen the _____ of TV channels.

• proliferation

• perseverance

• endurance

• durability

Like so many politicians, he had a/an _____ desire for power.

• enduring

• insatiable

• tangible

• diminutive

New technology has _____ my old computer obsolete.

• rendered

• revived

• perceived

• doomed

In some areas, modern intensive farming is giving _____ to the re-introduction of traditional methods.

• field

• road

• path

• way

Car dealers worry that demand will _____ their supply.

• outstrip

• outnumber

• outspend

• outpace

I did not persevere _____ learning to play the violin.

• on

• at

• with

• about

Latin has been _____ a revival although it remains a niche subject.

• enjoying

• taking

• under

• observing