if a child tells his teacher that his dog ate his homework, the teacher may believe that his excuse doesn't hold water. IS THE BOY TELLING THE TRUTH FOR THE TEACHER?
NO
“I can't believe they decided to promote Kelly. If you ask me, I think she's still wet behind the ears”. DOES IT MEAN SHE IS EXEPIENCED FOR THE JOB OR NOT?
NO
“The day after the big party, Jay had to call in sick, saying he was feeling under the weather.” MEANS THAT HE IS WILLING TO CHANGE HIS OPINIONS AND HABITS. CORRECT OR INCORRECT?
INCORRECT
DO YOU STROLL OR SCOUR A PLACE FOR CLUES?
SCOUR
I'm going ............ at the new hairdresser's. (USE CAUSATIVE FORM- CUT HAIR)
to get my hair cut
DO YOU RENEW OR RESTORE A HOUSE?
RESTORE
"This incident undoubtedly set DOWN research" CORRECT OR INCORRECT
INCORRECT (BACK)
DO YOU STRUGGLE OR BUFFLE AGAINST OPPRESSION?
STRUGGLE
I really must get the central heating....... (USE CAUSATIVE- FIX)
fixed
She didn't have time to get to the shops and ....... (get her film developed OR develop her film)
get her film developed
Our competitors must not be allowed to get wind IN our plans. RIGHT OR WRONG
WRONG (OF)
DO YOU BEND OR SHOW SYMPATHY TO PEOPLE?
SHOW
DO YOU PRY OR OVERHAUL INTO SOMEBODY´S PRIVATE LIFE?
PRY
RENEW OR RESTORE A BUS PASS
RENEW
“The day after the big party, Jay had to call in sick, saying he was feeling under the weather.” HE WAS FEELING ...
UNWELL/DEPRESSED
Paula stood IN for Jane, while Jane was on holiday. RIGHT OR WRONG?
RIGHT
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