1.
At the end of the meal we were served a fantastic _____ wine.
2.
This place is so ugly: a _____ of cars and concrete buildings.
3.
The bird seems to have _____ its nest.
4.
Senior executives at the company were the first to _____ the sinking ship.
5.
The land loses its protective cover of vegetation and soon turns into _____ .
6.
The only ______ I really like is ice cream.
7.
Don’t worry — I won’t _____ you.
8.
This town had been ______ before oil was found in the area.