Unit 8 gapped sentences

It's a TV programme that brings science to ___.

the ordinary people in society who are not leaders or who are considered to be not very well educated

Her work is very highly ___.

think about sb/ sth in a particular way

I just need to ___ this week at work and then I’m on holiday. 

manage to do or complete sth difficult

I can’t wait to ___ _ ___ you this weekend. I have so much to tell you

find out about things that have happened

The ___ ___ ___ we lost a lot of money. This time we’ll be successful.

on the first occasion that the same thing happens

We don't carry a large ___ of pine furniture.

a supply of goods that is available for sale in a shop

I think we need to ___ ___ this problem together.

discuss sth thoroughly, especially in order to reach an agreement or make a decision

The ____ has new adverts every week.

a large board on the outside of a building or at the side of the road, used for putting advertisements on

_ _ __ they should change the price.

in my opinion

It’s _ _ __ _ _ __ to call her but I keep doing other things.

if a thought, etc. is at the back of your mind, you are aware of it but it is not what you are mainly thinking about

I ___ __ __ __  her new haircut

not have a very good opinion of sb / sth

Try not to worry. __ ___ _ __ __.

if there were bad news we would hear it, so as we have heard nothing, it is likely nothing bad has happened

The ___ is being investigated by the police.

a person who is in charge of a newspaper, magazine, etc., or part of one, and who decides what should be included

The ___ ___ in this city is one of the worst in the country, especially for burglary.

a measurement of the number of times illegal activities happen during a particular period

Prices have fallen _____.

in a way that is sudden, very great an often suprising.

Police were called to three ___-___ in the same area last night. 

an entry into a building using force, usually to steal sth

The victim of the ____ had been badly beaten.

the crime of attacking sb physically

At Christmas my father always _____ money to the centre for homeless people.

give money, food, clothes, etc. to sb / sth, especially a charity

He was given two weeks of ______ _____ for hitting his neighbour.

work helping people in the local community that sb does without being paid

Police have appealed for _____ to the accident

a person who sees sth happen and is able to describe it to other people

Nowadays, people use lots of different ____ to connect to the Internet.

an object or a piece of equipment that has been designed to do a particular job

You live on _ __ __ chips and cheese!

a large amount or number of

the crime of killing sb deliberately; murder 

a man who uses a gun to rob or kill people

The ___ ____ was cancelled due to political tensions.

an official meeting between the leaders of two or more governments at which they discuss important matters

I make a ____ salary but I’m not rich.

of a good enough standard or quality

Where did that idea ___ ___ ?

be caused by sth

As soon as I __ ___ __  the house I knew that there was something wrong.

arrive at a place

Haven’t you played that game __ ___ ?

extremely; very much

informal talk or stories about other people's private lives, that may be unkind or not true

This study is the ___ of the whole research programme.

the most important part of sth that the rest depends on

The Victorians regarded the railways as bringing progress and ____ .

a state of human society that is very developed and organized

The world's resources are rapidly ____ .

become or to make sth become smaller, weaker, etc

The ___ media is gradually becoming digital.

used to refer to the business of producing newspapers, magazines and books

When exactly did the incident ___ ?

happen

The prisoners grew increasingly _____ .

with little hope and ready to do anything without worrying about danger to yourself or others

I ___ pasta in an airtight jar

put sth somewhere and keep it there to use later

The company reported a sharp ____ in its profits

a continuous decrease in the number, value, quality, etc. of sth

He was in London ___ his new biography of Kennedy

make sth known to the public; advertise sth

The company's annual ___ rose by 30%.

the money that an organization, company, etc. receives from its business