CAE 12.10 - vocab quiz

He was all set to propose, but at the last minute, he _______ and called off the dinner.

Despite the challenges, he was determined to _______ the project through to the end.

If you don’t apply for the scholarship now, you’ll _______ on a great opportunity.

There is still a lot of _______ surrounding mental health issues, despite growing awareness.

Instead of going to the beach, we decided to _______ the mountains for our vacation.

_______, we should have prepared for the meeting more thoroughly.

If you continue to neglect your health, it will ______ lead to serious problems later on.

His rude comment really put my _______ up, and I decided not to speak to him for the rest of the day.

After much deliberation, Sarah finally decided to quit her job and _______ on her decision.

The manager was _______ of the intern’s suggestions, refusing to consider them seriously.

When it comes to comfort, there's no _______ between this mattress and the cheaper brands.

Taking up public speaking classes pushed her _______ her comfort zone.

He was _______ to join the team because he wasn’t sure if he could keep up with the others.

She’s very _______ on her family for emotional support, especially during tough times.

He had the skills, but he _______ the confidence to apply for the leadership role.