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New Horizon College English Exercise Unit 7 Text A Surviving an economic crisis Language focus Words in Use III. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary. Each word can be used only once ? reclaim spiral termination layoff subsistence comply donate originate expire spectrum 1. People _______ canned food and old clothes most frequently, but rarely do they think about bringing in underwear----it’s one of the most obvious but overlooked needs of the homeless. 2. Brain Wood watched his financial life _____ downward just when he thought he had overcome the obstacles which had been dominating his past. 3. They are to leave the house with only their personal possessions, for they have got a letter ordering the immediate ____________ of their occupancy. 4. The company was reportedly going bankrupt and this would result in the __________ of thousands of employees. 5. The princess who was brought up in wealth understood that many things that are common and everyday to her are unimagin- able luxuries to people on __________ wages. 6. Young students should develop a broad __________ of interests, which their parents should encourage and support as best as possible. 7. I asked the waitress to refill my coffee cup and she happily _________ repeatedly until I had consumed enough coffee to stay up all night and study for my exam. 8. Though she lost the title of female world swimming champion last year, she _______ it this year when she gave it all she could. 9. This type of system which __________ in the United Kingdom has been widely used throughout Europe and is gaining in popularity in the United States of America and Japan. 10. Failure to make the request will be fatal