The new director wants to change every aspect of the company's operations.
INTENTION
It .................... every aspect of the company's operations.
The passengers had no idea that the pilot had only just recovered from a serious illness.
KNOW
The .................... had only just recovered from a serious illness.
The students were working so hard that they did not notice the time passing.
ABSORBED
The students .................... they did not notice the time passing.
The new employee quickly proved that she was capable of handling complex tasks.
LONG
It .................... to prove her capability of handling complex tasks.
The airline cancelled our flight and did not even apologise for the inconvenience.
ONLY
Not ...................., but they did not even apologise for the inconvenience.
The students had not expected the final exam to be so difficult.
GUARD
The difficulty of the final exam .....................