1. Fellow citizens I am honoured to be ......... to speak to you tonight about my party.

demanded

forced

enquired

invited

2. As you probably know the Tranquillity Party stands for peace and ......... in the countryside.

quite

quiet

quietly

quieten

3. In our publicity, unlike our political ........., we do not make a lot of noise about our policies.

attackers

destroyers

opponents

hitters

4. We want people to live in harmony with each other and to settle ......... amicably.

distastes

disasters

disturbs

disputes

5. You may be interested to know that we are holding a ......... in the centre of our town this weekend.

rally

really

royally

routine

6. Naturally all the ......... are requested to be as peaceful as possible and above all not to shout.

partygoers

participants

partakers

partisans

7. At the moment we are trying very hard to increase our membership which ......... stands at 500.

presence

presents

presently

presenting

8. ......... this is a very small figure in comparison with the other major political parties.

Confessing

Admittedly

Admits

Confession

9. But then you all have turned ......... tonight and that proves there is growing interest in our ideals.

in

over

up

into

10. In ......... of the terrible weather you have come along tonight, ladies and gentlemen, and I should like to thank all four of you for coming.

spite

despite

view

spiteful

11. Her latest film ......... its object in a very short space of time, which was to shock.

acquired

got

attained

controlled

12. The critics ......... to praise the work of this director whatever films he makes.

run

continue

persist

insist

13. The film was the first to show conditions in which poor people lived and as such was to ......... future directors.

influence

hold

infect

show

14. The only reason for them going to the cinema on that day was to find some form of ..........

internment

involvement

engrossment

entertainment

15. The director's intention in making the film was to try and ......... simplicity as seen by a child.

report

reprehend

represent

comprehend

16. The fans outside the cinema on the first showing of the film were unwilling to ......... until all the stars had gone home.

dispose

displace

discover

disperse

17. The delay in ......... the film to the general public was because certain scenes were considered tasteless.

replacing

repeating

releasing

reporting

18. The theme of the second film is quite simply a ......... of the first.

construction

continuation

continuum

continuing

19. In the making of the film the direction is quite ......... from the financing of the project.

separate

separation

separately

separates

20. Very often someone will give a ......... of a film and when you see it for yourself, it's quite different.

describing

describes

described

description