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  • Her friends tried to encourage her to do something about it and suggested various solutions but ..... of them interested her.
    none
  • She no longer felt good about ..... and wanted to recapture the good feeling she´s had only a few month ago.
    herself or anything
  • I don´t like it when you shout at me. ------ I ....... at me. (RATHER)
    would rather you didn´t shout
  • She felt miserable and ....... life seemed to have ground to a halt as she sank into depression.
    her
  • His online videos made him famous all over the world and, from a position where he hated his job and could hardly make .... meet, he is now wealthy beyond his dreams and extremely happy.
    lines
    edges
    ends
    limits
  • I never get a chance to speak at the meetings. ------ If ..... to speak at the meetings. (ONLY)
    only I got a chance
  • They regret not saying anything at the time. ------ They ............at the time. (WISH)
    wish they had said something
  • She was attracted by Jake Rutter´s story and his feel-good lifestyle and approach, so she enrolled in .... of his workshops and regained her confidence.
    one
  • Jake Rutter has become famous for helping people get fit and turn their lives around but he remains as ...... as ever and still lives in the small cottage he used to live in when he was just a factory worker.
    nondescript
    unassuming
    inadvertent
    nonchalant
  • They had serious ..... (GIVE) about lending their friend the money because they knew he had no way of paying it back.
    misgivings
  • His main criticism of healthy foods was that they were rather ..... and unexciting, so he worked on special recipes to make them more tasty.
    insipid
    unassuming
    nonchalant
    inopportune
  • It´s a popular .....(CONCEPT) that you can see the Great Wall of China from space; none of the astronauts who landed on the moon recorded seeing anything man-made.
    misconception
  • Until two years ago he had been in a dead-end job in factory, which he hated. His boss was a real slave ..... .
    maker
    owner
    worker
    driver
  • Some TV programmes are such rubbish. ----- I wish they ......... TV programmes. (MAKE)
    wouldn´t make such rubbish---didn´t make such rubbish----would make better
  • The directions were quite ..... (LEAD) and we failed to reach our destination.
    misleading
  • Then one day she read an article about people who had changed ..... lives for the better.
    their
  • Although Jake didn´t have a high position, he was always up to his .... in work he didn´t want to do.
    ears
    neck
    nose
    hair
  • He became very ..... and stressed, and was advised to do more physical exercise to let off steam and relax.
    disgruntled
    intrigued
    misguided
    nondescript
  • ......, (THANK) we were able to finish the report before the meeting started.
    Thankfully
  • We haven´t had a party for ages. --- It´s ................ a party. (HIGH)
    high time we had
  • My mother is very ..... (TRUST) of buying shopping online and always insists on going into town to buy everything she needs.
    mistrustful or distrustful
  • Jo was worried about her choice of university course. ........ was beginning to that maybe ....... had been a mistake to do medicine.
    She ----- it
  • ..... (UNDERSTAND), she was rather unhappy about her exam results. She could have done better.
    Understandably