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Which word is a synonym for MATERIAL in this sentence: Using wood as a construction MATERIAL for large buildings is an ancient practice.

• hence
• pursuit
• clutch
• ingredient

Which word is a synonym for PRACTICE in this sentence: Using wood as a construction material for large buildings is an ancient PRACTICE.

• method
• gallop
• handy
• astronomical

Which word is a synonym for MAGNIFICENT in this sentence: That these MAGNIFICENT structures have survived for over a thousand years is evidence of wood's strength and durability as a building material.

• wonderful
• literate
• bodyguard
• excellent

Which word is a synonym for DURABILITY in this sentence: That these magnificent structures have survived for over a thousand years is evidence of wood's strength and DURABILITY as a building material.

• permanence
• glorify
• burdensome
• loan

Which word is a synonym for PROPORTION in this sentence: Still today, 80% of houses in the USA are built of wood. In Australia the PROPORTION is slightly smaller since stone is also a popular choice, particularly in the southern states, while in New Zealand the figure is more like 85%.

• percentage
• generous
• justify
• pour

Which word is a synonym for SINCE in this sentence: Still today, 80% of houses in the USA are built of wood. In Australia the proportion is slightly smaller SINCE stone is also a popular choice, particularly in the southern states, while in New Zealand the figure is more like 85%.

• because
• astronomical
• propeller
• upright

Which word is a synonym for PARTICULARLY in this sentence: Still today, 80% of houses in the USA are built of wood. In Australia the proportion is slightly smaller since stone is also a popular choice, PARTICULARLY in the southern states, while in New Zealand the figure is more like 85%.

• strategic
• decimal
• especially
• goat

Which word is a synonym for ROT in this sentence: Certainly, there are problems associated with wooden constructions: wood can ROT when exposed to water and is said to be a fire risk.

• anticipate
• decay
• commission
• sharply

Which word is a synonym for ASSOCIATE in this sentence: Certainly, there are problems ASSOCIATEd with wooden constructions: wood can rot when exposed to water and is said to be a fire risk.

• relate
• surplus
• burial
• curb

Which word is a synonym for EXPOSE in this sentence: Certainly, there are problems associated with wooden constructions: wood can rot when EXPOSEd to water and is said to be a fire risk.

• residence
• open
• bundle
• incur