I’ve never ________ such a laugh before! Let’s do this again some time.
have got
has
had
It was a formal occasion, ________ I dressed in my best suit.
so that
because
so
to stop employing somebody because there is not enough work for them to do
resign
hire
lay off
Anja passed all her exams. ________, she got into her first choice of university.
Nevertheless
As a result
Yet
The match went ahead ________ the rain.
even though
in spite of
in case of
My colleagues are extremely ________. They worked together through the night to solve the technical problems.
bright
conscientious
steady
You ________ cousins in Sweden, don’t you?
have
have to
got
Ramon’s such a ________. He lets the kids do whatever they want.
soft touch
cold fi
heart of gold
It was a tough interview, but ________, I think I did OK.
deep down
on the whole
on the surface
extra things an employee gets from a company as well as a salary
made redundant
perks
a pay rise
Jack has to do an assignment this evening, ________ he can’t join us.
so that
so as to
so
I ________ my car serviced tomorrow afternoon.
have to
’m having
had
We asked our barbecue guests to talk quietly after 7.30 p.m. ________ wake the neighbours’ young children.
so as not to
in case
in order to
a word to describe a job that will never lead to a better career
dead-end
freelance
tedious
How many books ________? I’ve never seen so many!
have you got
you have
have you
Ana can’t go to the conference in Australia ________ she hasn’t got a visa.
since
so
but
I really enjoy going to salsa classes, _________ I’m a pretty bad dancer.
despite
even though
consequently
doing the same thing over and over
repetitive
demanding
rewarding
Leah’s always been very ________. She never lets anything get in the way of achieving her goals.
sarcastic
thorough
determined
the time off work that men get when their partner has had a baby
unpaid leave
paternity leave
compassionate leave
Keir ________ his phone stolen from his bag when he was in the gym.
has
’s got
had
the system where people improve their job prospects step by step
career ladder
academic qualifications
work experience
The climbing course was cancelled ________ adverse weather conditions.
because
seeing as
due to
We enjoy good food. ________, neither of us is a particularly good cook.
Consequently
However
Owing to
Di Yang moved to Auckland ________ improve her English.
because
as a result to
in order to