Complete the sentences by transforming the word in brackets:
1. The manager was very __________ (help) when I asked for advice.
2. The __________ (decide) to move the office to a new location was announced yesterday.
3. She gave an __________ (impress) presentation during the meeting.
4. I can’t believe how __________ (care) he was with the documents.
5. Her __________ (apply) for the scholarship was successful.
Match each word with its synonym and antonym:
Words:
1. Increase
2. Complicated
3. Approve
4. Dangerous
5. Reliable
Synonyms:
a. Approve
b. Raise
c. Complex
d. Hazardous
e. Trustworthy
Antonyms:
i. Disapprove
ii. Safe
iii. Decrease
iv. Simple
v. Unreliable
Use the correct word from the box to complete the sentences:
Words: options, damage, concern, debate, forecast, eventually
1. After a long __________, they decided to implement the new policy.
2. I am very __________ about the rising prices of food and fuel.
3. We need to consider all the __________ before making a decision.
4. The storm caused significant __________ to the coastal town.
5. According to the weather __________, it will rain tomorrow.
6. The project took longer than expected, but we __________ finished it.
Match the verbs with the correct nouns to form common collocations:
Verbs: make, take, do, give, break
Nouns: a decision, progress, a promise, an opportunity, advice
Write a sentence for each of these words:
1. Significant
2. Solution
3. Interrupt
4. Predict
5. Acquire
Choose the correct word to complete the sentences:
1. It’s important to __________ your goals before starting a new project.
a) define b) inform c) assist
2. The company’s latest product is a great __________ in the market.
a) benefit b) success c) enhancement
3. She __________ to improve her language skills by practicing every day.
a) managed b) attempted c) resolved
Fill in the blanks with the correct word from the options provided:
Options: challenge, appreciate, cautious, controversy, eliminate, widespread
The introduction of the new policy caused a lot of __________, with many people debating whether it was the right move. While some __________ its benefits, others were more __________ about its long-term effects. The government aims to __________ certain outdated practices, but the __________ adoption of this policy remains to be seen. Regardless, it's clear that the issue will continue to be a __________ for those involved.
Match each idiom or phrasal verb with its correct meaning and then use it in a sentence:
Idioms/Phrasal Verbs:
1. Break the ice
2. Call off
3. Keep an eye on
4. Hit the nail on the head
5. Run out of
Meanings:
a. To cancel something
b. To perfectly identify the problem
c. To finish a supply of something
d. To start a conversation in a social setting
e. To watch carefully
Example sentences:
We had to __________ the meeting due to bad weather.
She __________ when she said that poor communication is the main issue.
Could you __________ my bag while I’m away?
I’ll need to go shopping soon because we’re about to __________ milk.
He told a funny joke to __________ during the meeting.