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Some people say that you have to be ... and stop at nothing in order to succeed today.

• impartial

• ruthless

• ground-breaking

• mind-blowing

It was easy for the team to win the game on their home ... with their funs supporting them and cheering them up.

• ground

• terrain

• turf

• quest

I don't need so much detail-just give me the ... of what happened.

• bare-bones

• tandem

• turf

• quest

No matter what people say, I still find his invention old-fashioned and not ... at all.

• gutsy

• ground-breaking

• virtuous

• mediocre

I didn't like the film at all; I found the plot predictable and the acting ... .

• mind-blowing

• iruthless

• cunning

• mediocre

A judge in court must be fair and ... .

• mediocre

• cunning

• timid

• impartial

Everyone was amazed at the way the programme was ... . Everything went according to plan.

• discriminated

• executed

• accrued

• realised

Maria Kallas has been ... as one of the most significant figures of the previous century.

• resolved

• distinguished

• hailed

• executed

With all the political instability the country seems to be heading towards ... .

• revolution

• suspension

• acclaim

• tandem

Although very young, she has already ... the heights of the scientific profession.

• scaled

• acclaimed

• pursued

• suspended