Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary. abuse reveal economical sponsor stage discard authority eliminate destructive bargain 1. If you agree to be our sales agent, we will allow you a good discount as part of the _______. 2. On no account should we ________ our fine traditions and styles of work. 3. The pop singer cancelled his concert scheduled for tonight because the ________ cannot pay him the money he asked for. 4. The curtains opened, to ________ a darkened stage. 5. Severe damage witnessed the _________ force of the storm. 6. The mother could not __________ her amusement at the boy’s mistake. 7. The _________ showed no signs of giving in to the kidnaper’s demands. 8. Engineers are forever seeking more _________ methods of solving problems. 9. The protest was a well-planned and carefully ________ affair. 10. If you think you may be allergic to a food or drink, ________ it from your diet.