LIST 1 13-16 T1 CONTEXT

Paint the shed with weather-resistant paint.

The bank strongly resisted/opposed cutting interest rates.

His organization sponsored the study.

How many sponsors have you got?

He'll answering another call right now. Can you hold?

hold a meeting/conference

Japan is playing host to the next international conference.

a radio/talk show/TV host

Which country is hosting the next Olympic Games?

They organized a meeting between the teachers and students.