Choose one of the words below each sentence to fill the gaps.

1. I often find I ______ sweet things when I’m studying, but I try to resist!

2. Martha is very good at ______ difficult situations.

3. Everyone is ______ to bits that Karim was so successful in the competition.

4. If he has a tantrum, you mustn’t try to ______ him. Don’t give in!

5. When Jess retires, there will probably be a lot of internal applicants for what must be the most ______ job in the company.

6. Fortunately, her parents were ______ ignorant of what was going on.