Cambridge Complete Advanced unit 4 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

I would like to go into this in more depth but I’m conscious_________ the limited time we have left.

of

In the UK, it is against the law to prevent your employees _________ taking sick leave.

from

Our manager has asked us to focus ___________ planning for the next financial year.

on

Some companies now have a heavy reliance _________ part-time staff to fill short-term vacancies.

on

Many universities now partner ________ businesses so that students can get some practical experience before they graduate.

with

Despite what is _________ believed, bread should never be fed to birds as it doesn’t contain the right nutrients.

commonly

normally

ordinarily

After losing our first match 9-2, we were fully ___________ of the challenge that lay in front of us when we played them again.

aware

concerned

appreciative

Theo has been ______ involved in volunteering and charity work since he was twelve.

actively

strongly

severely

strictly

Adverb that collocates with 'regarded', 'educated' and 'trained'

highly

fully

utterly

Our organisation believes that the target of eradicating poverty by the year 2035 is not ________ ambitious.

overly

widely

heavily

My sister is looking to rent out her stylish, modern apartment, which is ______ located for access to all local transport links.

conveniently

closely

srongly

A series of vaccinations were delivered to two randomly __________ groups of people.

selected

elected

My uncle is in his fifties and still dresses like a teenager. He looks ________ ridiculous.

utterly

fully

The government was mistaken ___________ that the people would accept their plans to cut public spending.

in thinking

with thinking

of thinking

to think

Having a demanding job isn't always compatible ________ having a social life.

with

for

of

to

I was utterly unaware ________ what was happening behind me.

of

with

to

I'll always be thankful ________ your support and encouragement.

for

of

with

This area is _______ its spectacular landscape.

notable for

integral to

compatible with

For many high-profile actors, having a successful career isn't compatible ________ having a private life.

with

to

on

You're ________ doing whatever you want to in life – you just need to believe in yourself.

capable of

mistaken in

notable for

It is apparent _______ everyone just how incredibly talented Leona is.

to

for

with

Which does not collocate? "With his ... knowledge of everything, the world was a better place"

strong

vast

extensive

great

Which does not collocate? "He has ... skills in dancing"

high

specialist

expert

remarkable

Which does not collocate? "There's been a ... increase in Mr Bear's body weight"

strong

huge

considerable

big

Which does not collocate? "He demonstrated a / an ... number of successful karate moves"

high

great

huge

Which does not collocate? "There was ... competition from Barça"

big

fierce

intense

stiff

Which does not collocate? "James has a / an ... reputation"

big

unrivalled

excellent

poor

Which does not collocate? "She was under ... pressure to accept his marriage proposal"

high

enormous

great

mounting

Which does not collocate? "There is a / an ... degree of skill involved in this painting"

big

great

high

exceptional

Which does not collocate? "This GIF made a / an ... impact on me"

extreme

huge

powerful

considerable

Which does not collocate? "I have ... experience of fixing computers"

wide

vast

extensive

a wealth of

If you put money into something, it means you are...

investing in something

When this course finishes, let's *stay in touch* ..... each other.

with

to

for

by

I'm *desperate* ..... a coffee!

for

around

about

to

If you're *hunting* ..... job vacancies on the internet, expect to complete against many applicants.

for

with

to

on

When *applying* ..... a job, remember to include a covering letter.

for

with

about

in

Always try to *make the most* ..... your time.

of

to

on

about

Does anything *prevent* you ..... doing your homework?

from

of

to

for

You need to be *conscious* ..... people around you.

of

for

to

with