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I _________ speaking English than when I first arrived.
feel confident so much more
feel so much more confident
so much feel more confident
much more feel so confident
Insert the adverb: I am good at holding a conversation with native speakers. (surprisingly)
I am surprisingly good at holding a conversation with native speakers.
Insert the adverb: He didn't revise very much for the test. (obviously)
He obviously didn't revise.../Obviously, he didn't revise...
Insert the adverb: She has improved her listening skills. (dramatically)
She has dramatically improved her listening skills./She has improved her listening skills dramatically.
Insert the adverbs: Her English is rusty after being in Thailand for 3 months. (a little; no doubt)
Her English is no doubt a little rusty after being in Thailand for 3 months. / No doubt her English is a little rusty.../ Her English is a little rusty no doubt
My grandmother has never really _____ with using a smart phone.
grasped
got accustomed
got to grips
picked up
How long do you think it will take to ____ the necessary skills?
attain
acquire
hold
get accustomed
I missed my train station because I was completely ____ in my book
attained
dedicated
held
immersed
I'm trying to ______ my Japanese by using an app my friend recommended.
struggle with
brush up on
pick up
attain
He decided to return to the office because there were too many d____ working from home.
distractions
There is substantial p______ attached to owning a Tesla.
prestige
It is difficult to understand the m_____ of people who hunt animals for fun.
mentality
High prices have had a barely _____ effect on sales.
significant
perceptible
rapid
substantial
We have seen a subtle but _____ towards hybrid or electric vehicles.
steady shift
giving way
substantial change
rapid rise
The Cross River Rail development has led to ______ road disruptions.
entirely unnoticed
on the increase
substantially
ongoing
