Sentence Check 3 Complete each sentence with the correct word from the box below. Use each word once. a. b lossomed b. route c. distressed d. swift e. fancy f. c onservative g. rendered h. desperate i. abolished j. estates 1. They were ___ to respond to our questions. 2. Sports can be a fast ___ to wealth, and many athletes play only for money than for love. 3. New technology has ___ my old computer obsolete. 4. She wants to buy a handbag, not ___ but strong. 5. The man lost in the desert was ___ for water. 6. The whole system should be ___. 7. What began as a local festival has ___ into an international event. 8. A ___ estimate of the bill, so far, is about £ 22 ,0 00. 9. I hope I have n ’ t ___ you with all these personal questions. 10. O pen spaces are threatened by plans for housing ___ and important habitats ( 栖息地 ) are endangered by highway construction.