Task 6. Out of two italicized words choose the one which will fit in the context

Just as our national (1.security/safety) strategy is focused on renewing our leadership for the long (2.term/period) it is also facilitating immediate action on top priorities. This Administration has no greater responsibility than the safety and security of the American people. And there is no greater threat to the American people than weapons of mass (3.deployment/destruction), particularly the danger posed by the pursuit of nuclear weapons by violent extremists and their (4. expansion/proliferation) to additional states.
That is why we are pursuing a (5. comprehensive/all-embracing) nonproliferation and nuclear security agenda, grounded in the rights and (6.duties/responsibilities) of nations. We are reducing our nuclear arsenal and (7.reliance/reliability) on nuclear weapons, while ensuring the (8.reliance/reliability) and (9.effectiveness/efficiency) of our deterrent. We are strengthening the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) as the foundation of nonproliferation, while working through the NPT (10. to hold/to make) nations like Iran and North Korea accountable for their failure (11. to satisfy/to meet) international obligations. We are leading a global (12. effort/attempt) (13. to save/to secure) all vulnerable nuclear materials from terrorists. And we are (14. pursuing/leading) new strategies to protect against biological attacks and challenges to the cyber networks that we depend upon.
As we secure the world’s most dangerous (15.weapons/arms), we are (16.struggling/fighting) a war against a far-reaching network of hatred and violence. We will disrupt, dismantle, and defeat al-Qa’ida and its affiliates through a (17.all-embracing/comprehensive) strategy that (18.rejects/denies) them safe haven, strengthens front-line partners, secures our homeland, (19.pursues/leads) justice through durable legal approaches, and counters a bankrupt (20.plan/agenda) of extremism and murder with an (21.plan/agenda) of hope and opportunity. The frontline of this fight is Afghanistan and Pakistan, where we are applying relentless (22.press/pressure) on al-Qa’ida, breaking the Taliban’s momentum, and strengthening the (23.security/safety) and capacity of our partners. In this effort, our troops are again demonstrating their extraordinary service, making great sacrifices in a time of danger, and they have our (24.full/complete) support.


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