1) As ................. for accuracy, I can't stand it when people misuse apostrophes. I've come so close to correcting street signs. a) ardour b) a stickler c) epitomise d) rigmarole e) dial down f) with bated breath 2) When Jayne performs in films she needs to ................... her volume and some of her gestures as the camera captures every tiny expression up close. a) ardour b) a stickler c) epitomise d) rigmarole e) dial down f) with bated breath 3) Having travelled in South America, I'm no stranger to the ..... of getting visas. There are so many hoops to jump through. a) ardour b) a stickler c) epitomise d) rigmarole e) dial down f) with bated breath 4) Judging by the ...... of the enthused crowd, his popularity hasn't diminished despite his absence from the limelight. a) ardour b) a stickler c) epitomise d) rigmarole e) dial down f) with bated breath 5) Previously mask wearing was only something we associated with Japan and China, but now photos of people wearing them will come to ...........the times that we are living in.  a) ardour b) a stickler c) epitomise d) rigmarole e) dial down f) with bated breath 6) Faced with the bored faces of her students, Lisa realised she would need to ........... it .... or she risked hacking everyone off. Perhaps a different approach would be needed to get them on board. a) ardour b) a stickler c) epitomise d) rigmarole e) dial down f) with bated breath 7) Not bothering with the usual ........................ of warming the teapot and letting the flavour brew, Anna just chucked a teabag in a mug and drowned it in boiling water. Her mother would have turned in her grave! a) ardour b) a stickler c) epitomise d) rigmarole e) dial down f) with bated breath 8) In the 1950s, Marilyn Monroe ............ the era's sexual revolution and many of her films exploited the idea of her being a dumb blonde. a) ardour b) a stickler c) epitomised d) rigmarole e) dialed down f) with bated breath 9) The spectators waited .......... to see if Nadal would secure match point that would see him through to the final. a) ardour b) a stickler c) epitomise d) rigmarole e) dial down f) with bated breath 10) Don't be late! You know what ...... for punctuality James is. You'll have hell to pay if you keep him waiting. a) ardour b) a stickler c) epitomise d) rigmarole e) dial down f) with bated breath 11) What I admire so much about her is how she pursues her dreams with such .............. a) ardour b) a stickler c) epitomise d) rigmarole e) dial down f) with bated breath 12) It used to be such a pleasure to eat out but now with all the ............. of masks, sanitiser, showing your green pass and social distancing, is it worth it? a) ardour b) a stickler c) epitomise d) rigmarole e) dial down f) with bated breath 13) When the Patel family opened their Indian restaurant in Spain they had to ................. some of their spicy dishes to suit Spanish taste buds. a) ardour b) a stickler c) epitomise d) rigmarole e) dial down f) with bated breath 14) She waited ................... as her daughter opened the envelope and read the test results. Would everything be OK?  a) ardour b) a stickler c) epitomise d) rigmarole e) dial down f) with bated breath 15) The court waited for the judge's verdict............... You could have heard a pin drop in the courtroom. a) ardour b) a stickler c) epitomise d) rigmarole e) dial down f) with bated breath 16) Mrs Davies, who .................. my idea of a ideal teacher, became a role model for me as I was training. a) ardour b) a stickler c) epitomises d) rigmarole e) dials down f) with bated breath 17) My husband is a ...... for cleanliness and I drive him mad when I don't tidy up after myself. Poor thing - lucky that opposites attract sometimes. a) ardour b) a stickler c) epitomise d) rigmarole e) dial down f) with bated breath 18) It wasn't until she retired that her .....for painting emerged. She joined a art class and turned her spare room into a makeshift studio. a) ardour b) a stickler c) epitomise d) rigmarole e) dial down f) with bated breath

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