II. Matching (30%) emerge; deceptive; delivery; intensive; alert; epidemic; cease; conquer; vomit; original; nag; staff; permanent; threaten; domestic 1. (adj.) tending to cheat Don’t believe it. It is a ________ advertisement. 2. (n.) a sudden increase in the amount of times that sth. bad happens There has recently been a(n) _________ of car thefts in the city. 3. (v.) to appear or come out from somewhere The sun _______ from behind the clouds. 4. (v.) to bring food or drink up from your stomach out through your mouth He _________ all he had eaten. 5. (v.) to notify sb. of approaching danger or action; warn The flashing red light ______ motorists to trouble ahead. 6. (n.) the process of giving birth to a child Mrs. Smith had a relatively easy _________. 7. (adj.) concentrating all one’s efforts on a specific area They teach you English in an _________ course lasting just a week. 8. (v.) to take possessions of (sth.) by force Computers can only do what they’re told to do. They will not ________ human beings. 9. (n.) the people who work for an organization, especially a school or business. It’s a small hospital with a _______ of just over a hundred. 10. (v.) to frequently ask sb. to do sth. They do not want to do. The kids are always ________ me for new toys. 11. (v.) to stop sth. from happening or continuing The two armed forces were asked to _______ fire and get down to negotiation. 12. (adj.) of or inside a particular country You go to the same terminal for _______ and international flights. 13. (adj.) existing at the beginning of a particular period Years have passes by, but the garden still has many of its _______ features. 14. (adj.) lasting for a long time The injury left him with a ________ limp. 15. (v.) to say that you will hurt sb., if you do not get what you want The attacker _______ the policeman with a gun, but the latter was not afraid at all.