Cover of the textbook Speakout Advanced - Workbook

The key answer of exercise 5

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 2.1 for the textbook Speakout Advanced - Workbook with authors Antonia Clare, J. J. Wilson and Lindsay White from Pearson Education

Question

Sentences 1-8 each have a word missing. Complete the sentences with the words in the box.

Answer

  1. I hate exams in which you just have to regurgitate the teacher's ideas.
  2. Although she was at the peak of her career, she decided to take a year off.
  3. My tennis has gone downhill as I've got older.
  4. I was at a crossroads in my career so I had to make a move.
  5. I find a lot of his theories rather hard to swallow.
  6. When I joined the company, my boss said, 'You'll go far.
  7. This report says human cloning is only a few years away. Hmm, that's food for thought.
  8. He emails me with these ridiculous half-baked ideas on how to improve the business.