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4 bloom / blossom / flower / flourish / prosperbloom: flowers / plants / roses / daffodils bloom; the desert blooms after rain;in full bloom;blossom: trees / shrubs blossom; the construction industry / computer technologyblossoms; in full blossom; to blossom out;flower: roses / pansies / plants / trees / shrubs flower; the flower of the generation;flourish: roses / carnations / plants / children / businesses / concepts flourish;prosper: a company / a business / an entrepreneur prospersComplete the following sentences with verbs ‘bloom’, ‘blossom’, ‘flower’,‘flourish’ or ‘prosper’ in the correct form.1. If you sell for less than you buy, how can you expect your business to…………..….. ?2. Flowers of this kind only …………..….. once in their lifetime.3. Ve<strong>get</strong>arians are known to …………..….. only on fruit, greens and nuts.4. The oak trees have always …………..….. well in this area.5. In the 70’s, many new housing estates were …………..….. all over the country.6. His private company keeps …………..….. thanks to his great business skill.7. My daffodils are not in full …………..….. yet.8. We may expect these buds to …………..….. in a few days.9. The first settlers found it hard to live in this hostile environment. Only the thirdgeneration started to …………..….. when a century passed.10. During the crisis period, neither private nor state enterprises ……………....11. When the …………..….. time comes, the valley is filled with marvellous colour andscent.12. These plants are rather hardy. They will …………..….. wherever you plant them.13. If the state authorities were able to put the country’s resources to <strong>go</strong>od use, itwould …………..….. instead of falling into ruin.14. It was an arid land but the pioneers’ hard work made it …………..….. .15. Romantic poetry …………..….. in the country in the 17 th century.

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