The sergeant stood to attention and saluted/welcomed.

The changes were welcomed/greeted with suspicion.

He bowed/welcomed low to the assembled crowd.

The head teacher bowed/greeted all the pupils by name.

Circle the word which best fits the sentence.

Arranging childcare/child-rearing over the school holidays can be quite a conundrum for working parents.

In terms of cash flow during the childcare/child-rearing years, many families and most single parents are really poor.

He gave us a very clear explanation of how our styles of child- rearing/childcare come to be reflected in the peaceful or warlike qualities of our societies.

Apart from the lack of jobs, the main obstacle for lone parents who want a paid job is the lack of child-rearing/childcare.

Behavioural factors were assessed in observed parent - child interactions and maternal reports of childcare/child-rearing styles.

Many of them are being lost owing to the closure of children’s centres which provide support, child-rearing/childcare, and activities for young families.

Jessica had won a place to become a student teacher but couldn’t afford childcare/child-rearing for her four-year-old son.

Circle the word which best fits the sentence.

Wait for a couple of minutes with your mouth closed before transplanting/inserting the thermometer.

Surgeons have successfully transplanted/implanted a liver into a four-year- old boy.

He had transplanted/implanted a laboratory-grown windpipe into a man stricken by throat cancer.

Insert/Implant your ATM card in the slot to begin your transaction.

Only one person has survived an operation to transplant/implant an artificial heart.

Circle the word which best fits the sentence.

When she got home, she saw a couple/pair of men get out.

My glasses are getting old and I probably need a new couple/pair.

The hotel was full of honeymoon couples/pairs.

Get couples/pairs of students to act out the dialogue in front of the class.

Margot and Tom seem like a very happy couple/pair - have they been married long?

Shoplifters often work in couples/pairs, with one creating a diversion to distract the shop assistants while the other steals the goods.

Circle the word which best fits the sentence.

Travellers in foreign countries are reminded to be _______ at all times.