EXAM LU 16, Taking revenge (16),

A healthy lifestyle is possible ___________________ the affluent.

among

A little suffering now will also sa_______ them from a lot of suffering in the future.

save

According to opp_________________ of corporal punishment, spa_____________ a child does not create strong individuals.

opponents, spanking

Beating a child is an ____________ of violence.

act

Beating dep____________ them of character and br________ the spirit of the child.

deprives, breaks

Beating the children will lead to perp___________________________ the vicious _________________ of violence in the family.

perpetuating, circle,

Becoming sp_______________ children, they lack moral fi_______________ and are unprepared for the cha_________________________ of real life.

spoilt, fibre, challenges

Both parents and children _____________ prey to food advertising.

fall

Child ab___________ cannot be a leg________________________ means of influencing behaviour.

abuse, legitimate

Children follow their t_______________ buds and not reason.

taste

Eat foods which are rich _________ vitamins.

in

Get yourself va_____________________ against flu.

vaccinated

Instead of comp________________, there will be rejection.

compliance

Instead of facing ________ to challenges there will be fear _________ failure.

up, of

It robs them ________ their se____________ of security, dep______________ them of happiness and turns them into vict______________ rather than victors.

of, sense, deprives, victims

Kids gorge _________ ice-cream and sweets to cope __________ stress ________ their lives.

on, with, in

Life in ______________ city is a _____________________ for survival.

the, struggle

Make s_____________ you never _________ hungry and wear several la_____________ of clothing.

sure, go, layers

Should they be passive observers when their flesh and ________________ get into a b___________ alley of mistakes from which there is _________ escape and for which they will have ______________ dearly in the future?

blood, blind, no, pay

Shouldn’t parents do something to save them ________________ those mistakes?

from

Sooner or later, they will either rebel _____________________ the authority of the parent and treat their father or mother ___________ a tormentor _______________ than a loving parent.

against, as, rather

Strict upbringing is said to b_____________ character, str______________________ integrity and create champions rather than w______________.

build, strenghten, wimps

Take vitamin pills ________ a regular b___________________.

on, basis

The children who experience the occ________________________ sl ___________, which ________________ them no harm, have an opportunity to ta____________ suffering which toughens them _______ and works won________________ with their character.

occasional, slap, does, taste, up, wonders

They believe that a parent must be an authority f________________ rather than a m__________ because it is his responsibility to g______________ the child rather than give advice, to lead rather than to f_______________.

figure, mate, guide, follow

They gorge __________ food to kill the pain of da__________ life.

on, daily

This concept of partnership, however, according to prop_____________________ of strict up______________________, only erodes and unde__________________ parental aut___________________.

proponents, upbringing, undermines, authority

This will help develop mu_____________ trust and understanding and encourage co-operation where the parent is a partner ___________than an authority f_______.

mutual, rather, figure

Those primitive creatures don’t care __________ her feelings or her inn______ life.

about, inner

Those who have enjoyed sh__________________ upbringing by hel_____________ parents in a stress-fr____________ env_________________________ are said to have and no character.

sheltered, helicopter, stress-free, environment

Those who have never ________ a beating are said to have no bac ____________.

got, backbone

Those who receive this trea______________ are likely to release their p_______-up anger and vent their frustrations ____________ their own children in the future.

treatment, pent-up, on

Through dialogue children will understand their parents’ exp__________________ and will learn the difference between right and _________________.

expectations, wrong

What seems a much better alt_________________ is dialogue _________ children.

allternative, with,

When children rebel _____________ authority, parents should __________ action.

against, take

While explaining things __________ children is important, there are ti___________ when it is like talking to a ________________ wall.

to, times, brick

You are thinking of looking for a good m______________ because you have begun to t___________ with the idea of marriage.

match, toy

You have enrolled _________ a course __________ painting.

on, in

You think you are a beautiful person ___________ the inside.

on

1. This action was undoubtedly in re________________________ for last week's bomb attack.

retaliation

2. She wanted to get her own ______________ ___________ Liz for ruining her party.

back on

3. I fully accept that it was wrong of the guards to re_____________________ with blows and kicks.

retaliate

4. What did he do? He __________________ revenge on his employers by setting fire to the factory.

took

5. I still haven't paid him __________________ for the way he embarrassed me at the party.

back

6. In the process, she got _______________________ on her ex-husband and became rich, famous, and happy.

revenge

7. She is going to ________________ her own back on Mark for dumping her.

get

8. Brenda is being difficult about the divorce just to pay him ________________ ___________ leaving her.

back for

9. Mark hurt Brenda badly and she vowed to get _______________ with him some day.

even

10. The statement claimed that the bombing was in revenge _____________ the assassination of their leader.

for

11. He'll probably go out with Samantha, my ex-girlfriend, just to _____________ his own back __________ me.

get, on

12. Later that day, whites re_________________________ by killing a young black delivery driver.

retaliated

13. I didn't invite her to my party because she didn't invite me to hers. It was just tit _____________ ____________.

tit for tat

14. She is seeking rev____________________ for the murder of her husband.

revenge

15. Anne took his criticisms very much to h___________________.

heart

16. She did the __________________ on her husband by telling her daughter that he was not her father.

dirty

17. Most kids get teased a bit at school - they have to learn to ________________ it in their s_________________.

take, stride

18. Don't take anything he said to ____________________ - he was drunk.

heart

19. After the operation, I was told to take things ______________________ for a month or two.

easy

20. When I first met her she had been hurling abuse at her daughters-in-law who _______________ no notice whatsoever.

took

21. The staff knew what was going on but they turned a _____________________ eye.

blind

22. I'll ov___________________ your mistake this time.

overlook

23. Carlos was tactful and for________________________ even when I was impatient and angry.

forbearing

24. Don't __________ attention __________ their teasing. Just ______________ a deaf ear __________ it.

pay, to, turn, to

25. The policeman who fined me was just doing his job, and I ______________ him no malice.

bear/bore

26. There were lots of other people in there, but I _________________ no notice of them.

took

27. Teachers were turning a __________________ eye _________ smoking in school.

blind, to