The following article appeared in a newspaper a few days after Linda de Vere Hardy's death. Use the
words in capital letters to form a word that fills each space.


Linda de Vere Hardy, who died last week, was not at all a (0) ............................... woman
of her generation. In the 1920s she was (1) .................................. to learn to fly, and
became the first woman to become a fully (2) ................................. pilot. Her solo (3)
............................... from London to Delhi was one of the greatest (4)
.................................. of the early days of aviation. Her (5)
................................... to Angus Hardy took place after the end of the Second World
War. With his (6) ................................ she wrote a number of (7)
............................... stories in the 1950s that achieved great (8)
............................... . In 1962, her husband's tragic (9)
................................. in a car crash ended her literary career, and she spent the rest
of her life on an (10) .............................. island off the coast of Scotland.


0          CONVENTION                    6          ENCOURAGE

1          DETERMINE                                   7          DETECT

2          QUALIFY                             8          POPULAR

3          FLY                                        9          DIE

4          ACHIEVE                             10        ISOLATE

5          MARRY




Use the words in capital letters to form a word that fills each space.


Barbara saw a doctor who is a (0) ...........................  in such cases. Her powers of
         (1) ........................ aren't as good as they used to be and at times she is very
                        (2) .............................. but the doctor has (3)
.............................. predicted that in time she will make a complete (4)
............................... . He believes she is making very                               (5)
............................. progress in this direction. Of course, not all such (6)
............................... come true, but the doctor is usually very (7)
............................ . As for the cuts and bruises she had, they have healed almost (8)
........................... . Barbara herself is very (9) ................................ to be
alive. As one of the people who examined her at hospital said, she was (10)
.............................. lucky.


0          SPECIALIZE                                    6          PREDICT

1          CONCENTRATE                  7          RELY

2          FORGET                               8          COMPLETE

3          CONFIDENT                                    9          THANK

4          RECOVER                            10        EXTRAORDINARY

5          SATISFY