1b - choosing the right word

1. During the 1970´s and 1980´s it became increasingly evident that the companies in the West were uncompetitive.
2. The United Kingdom publishes more books than any other country.
3. There has been a major road accident, involving 23 cars and 26 lorries.
4. On the basis of the latest survey, we know that the most people have a very negative view of the politicians and their parties.
5. In many parts of the world, people are becoming more worried about the danger of pollution and its effect on the environment.
6. Education experts from France travelled to Japan to evaluate the secondary school system there.
7. Although it is not very big, the library has an excellent range of books, journals and other resources for study.
8. Increasingly, the design of buildings is being modified to allow easier access for disabled people.
9. The lack of extra student accommodation restricted the expansion in student numbers which the university was planning.
10. Many students derive a great deal of enjoyment and satisfaction from their time at university.
11. Although the world is getting warmer slowly, the increase in the temperature varies from country to country.
12. Following the bank raid, the police pursued the robbers but were unable to catch them.
1. The serial killer was pursued for many hours in the night.
2. She pursued a degree in law.
13. Assessment on this course consists of coursework and examinations.