1.But it is far enough away that early explorers had ________ finding it.DIFFICULT
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2. It is home to an ________ volcano and huge amounts of ice.ACTIVE
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3. In recent years, Bouvet Island has had a little more ________ with the world.INTERACT
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4. Today, this quiet island near the South Pole sends weather data to a satellite, which transmits the information to ________ in Norway.RESEARCH
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5. For centuries, cats have guarded this ________ museum, ridding it of mice, rats, and other rodents that could damage the art.FAME
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6. Later Catherine the Great declared the cats to be ________ guardians of the galleries.OFFICE
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7. When a fire broke out in the museum in September 2017, it wasn’t so much the fate of its magnificent art ________ that worried people.COLLECT
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8. The first settlers were ________. (5) They were not asked if they wanted to come.PRISON
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9. There was, however, one big ________.DIFFER
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10. One night he did not come back and a group went out to search for him. When Nuttall heard them in the ______ , he was frightened. DARK
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11. The Phantom of the Opera, Cats, Mama Mia… They are all stage musicals. The opening night of a new musical is always a ________________ event.
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12. Protecting the environment is now a major concern in Britain. But despite many efforts __________________ threats to the environment remain. VARY
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13. The new gum was very ______ and popular with customers. Although Diemer never received a patent for his invention, he sold the recipe to his company and became a senior vice president.SUCCESS
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14. Their main aim is to ban the cruel treatment and killing of animals both in laboratory experiments and in factory farming. The irresponsible and neglectful treatment of animals by some zoo and pet ______ is also their concern.OWN
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15. ______ think that India, China and the United States will continue to be countries with the biggest population.RESEARCH
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16. Increased tourism provides regional and national economic benefits. It also presents an ongoing challenge to balance conservation of _________ values and tourists' needs.CULTURE
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17. However, not everyone wants to move to California. In recent years forest fires, floodings and earthquakes have left thousands of people ______ .HOME
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18. A few years have passed. Now I work as a sound engineer in a musical theatre. And my brother drives an ambulance! Life is sometimes illogical and unpredictable, and that is what makes it so ________!AMAZE
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19. The growth of tourism infrastructure related to the base of Ayers Rock, or Uluru began in the 1950s. Soon it started to produce adverse ______ impacts. ENVIRONMENT
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20. Every year the world goes dark for one hour, the Earth Hour. The event is organised by the __________________ World Wildlife Fund.NATION