Fill in the gaps with the right words.

1. Visit the Royal Greenwich Observatory and get a chance to ... the moon.

2. The number of new-born children has ... over the last few decades.

3. The new political reforms ... public outrage.

4. She ... cancer for many years.

5. Certain diseases such as the measles ... very easily.

6. She ... her working hours in order to spend more time with her children.

7. Computer technology has ... rapidly in the last few years.

8. His comments were extremely ... and will not be easily forgotten.

9. The new scheme has been ... by many politicians.