DSE 2020 Paper 1A(b)

2. by To visit informally and without an appointment.
3. Written in a hurried, careless way.
7. Marking the beginning of an institution, activity, or period.
9. A person who campaigns for social or political change.
11. A fine length of fiber used in sewing or weaving.
13. A fertile spot in a desert where water is found.
15. To strengthen or support.
17. To develop gradually over time.
18. Relating to a political ideology advocating public ownership and classless society.
19. To protect or support against attack, criticism, or danger.
20. A wrong or badly judged step or decision.
22. Very new, different, or fundamental, often involving thorough changes.
23. Writing or drawings scribbled, scratched, or sprayed illicitly on a surface.

1. More than necessary, normal, or desirable.
2. To have control or power over something or someone.
4. Causing disagreement or discussion; debatable.
5. cell A small room in a prison where prisoners are kept.
6. A surface appearance that changes over time, often becoming more attractive with age.
8. The quality of being genuine or real.
10. To express disapproval of or find fault with something.
12. The process of giving new life or energy to something.
14. The extent or range of something's influence or activity.
16. A person who organizes and calls meetings or gatherings.
21. To look at something carefully to learn more about it or to find problems.
24. Providing advice or recommendations.