For many years, it was believed that human taste buds were _____ of detecting umami, the 'fifth taste'.
incapable
incompetent
inexpert
inefficient
Smell this milk-I think it might have ________
gone over
gone wrong
gone off
gone out
That restaurant has really gone _____-the food is terrible now.
downturn
downside
downhill
downtown
Olive oil is on special ______ at the supermarket.
discount
offer
bargain
price
Have you seen the latest ______ figures?
sale
sold
sales
selling
The company ____ bankrupt in 2018.
got
turned
became
went
She has a wonderful _____ with all of her students.
empathy
rapport
sympathy
identification
Our wardrobes are _____ of things we seldom wear because we've been ___ that they're no longer in fashion.
filled/ told
crowded/ promised
full/ persuaded
occupied/ warned
The number of people travelling through the airport reached a _____ in August 2022.
top
maximum
level
peak
Why not set yourself the ______ of not buying any new clothes for the next six months?
focus
aim
target
promise
There was a brief ____ in the population of Scotland until Susan returned with all the members of her fan club.
dip
climb
break
trend
I love your new dress-the colour really ____ you.
matches
belongs to
fits
suits
_______ well you know a person, don't lend them money under any circumstances!
Whatever
However
Whatsoever
Whoever
Many people who emigrated from the countryside to the city feel ______ from their roots.
put out
taken off
cut off
cut out
Once you overcome the language _____, it's so much easier to make friends.
block
obstacle
bridge
barrier
It's important for everyone to find a sense of _____ in the community where they live.
belonging
collectiveness
background
feeling
