Report it without using 'say' or 'tell'!
He ordered the filthy animal to keep the change
The boss ____ to me that I was in line for a promotion in the near future.
advised
mentioned
promised
told
Our brains need to be stimulated so that we are less likely to lose our cognitive functions. This ____ done in several ways.
should have been
can be
will have been
must be
There is an ____ that waste products just magically disappear.
underwritten belief
underlying belief
underlined belief
undermined belief
Forty years ago NASA scientists ____ that there would be huge habitats floating around Earth.
demonstrated
suggested
proved
highlighted
Scientists continue to create machines which can emulate the human brain in what has become a very ___ subject.
contradictory
conditional
competitive
controversial
Many people are worried that scientists' relentless drive for ___ will eventually lead to human beings becoming totally unnecessary.
inventation
innovention
innovation
innovativity
About ___ of people between the ages of 41 and 60 think space tourism is a good idea.
a small minority
more or less half
three quarters
two third
_____ efforts by governments to encourage more recycling, the world cannot keep up with the volume of rubbish being produced.
Nevertheless
However
Although
Despite
_____ you took a few days off, you might feel less stressed and happier.
Otherwise
Unless
Supposing
Provided
There is a ____ about environmental protection in some industries.
lack from awareness
lacking about awareness
lack of awareness
lack in awareness
It’s not fair to ___ on something you know very little about.
have faith
make a review
pass judgement
take into consideration
I guess they’ll have to ___ to the fact that they won’t be able to buy a house.
accept themselves
resign themselves
admit themselves
confess themselves
Today, most people will ___ that we ___ ourselves as a throw-away society.
notice/ convince
assume/ present
realise/ describe
acknowledge/ define
Doctors have discovered that a couple of people in the area are allergic to a local plant but this could be just the ___ and there could be many more.
surface of the sea
drop in the ocean
tip of the iceberg
root of the problem
Fifty years ago, people would have found it impossible to ___ of a society that discards perfectly good products in order to obtain the newest model.
conceptualise
conceive
consider
concentrate
