For questions 16-20 fill in the gaps with 1 word. There is only 1 word that can be used in all the sentences. Transfer your answers to the answer sheet. Each correct answer earns you 1 point. 16. Sue was in a real about her exams.
What is the current score___ of play?
Tom was in a of permanent depression.

17. These intrusive examples can interrupt the smooth of the text.

He found it rather complicated to follow the of the argument. I liked the concerto for its natural .

18. The situation is our control.

It's me why she wants to marry Ivan. The handle was just my reach.

19. The gunshot through the forest.

In his speech, the minister merely the views of the chief police officer.

The great hall with laughter.

20. A defender managed to block his . She started the day one off the lead. I got a good of them at the party.

16. The word that can be used in all the sentences is "state". Sue was in a real state about her exams. What is the current state of play? Tom was in a state of permanent depression.

17. The word that can be used in all the sentences is "flow". These intrusive examples can interrupt the smooth flow of the text. He found it rather complicated to follow the flow of the argument. I liked the concerto for its natural flow.

18. The word that can be used in all the sentences is "out". The situation is out of our control. It's out of my reach why she wants to marry Ivan. The handle was just out of my reach.

19. The word that can be used in all the sentences is "echoed". The gunshot echoed through the forest. In his speech, the minister merely echoed the views of the chief police officer. The great hall echoed with laughter.

20. The word that can be used in all the sentences is "shot". A defender managed to block his shot. She started the day one shot off the lead. I got a good shot of them at the party.