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Use of English B2 - Unit 7 - Section 2

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  • The Red Dog’s new album is now _____ in music stores.
    available
  • Aren't you going to _____ me to your friend? I haven't _____ her before.
    introduce/ met
  • The _____ of rain created severe _____ of fresh fruit and vegetables.
    lack / shortages
  • There was such a long _____ in the bank that I couldn’t be bothered to go in.
    line/ queue
  • You should consider all _____ of his proposal, because he made some interesting _____
    aspects/ points
  • I have been _____ of taking a holiday. I _____ I deserve it because I have worked hard all year.
    thinking/ believe
  • After the accident, my father suffered a gradual _____ of memory.
    loss
  • There's no n talking to Clark about this problem, as he has no _____ about it.
    point/ about
  • It's almost impossible to ____ what the future holds.
    predict
  • A car is a very _____ means of transport compared to buses and trains.
    convenient
  • As a(n) _____ of fact, I hired an interior decorator, who gave me some good _____
    matter/ ideas
  • I'm _____ tomorrow evening. Would you like to go to the cinema?
    free
  • Please get in _____ and wait your turn, madam!
    line
  • We were _____ to play football today, but we cancelled it.
    supposed
  • As a botanist he specializes in _____ species of plants.
    rare
  • A laptop computer is very _____ because it is portable and _____ anywhere.
    handy/ usable
  • A(n) _____ supply of oxygen to the brain can prove lethal.
    inadequate
  • I _____ your help, but you must _____ that I want to do this on my own.
    appreciate/ understand
  • In my _____, the education system should change.
    view
  • I don't _____ he really _____ what he is saying because he's usually joking.
    think/ means
  • I can't bear the _____ of going back to work after such a great holiday.
    thought
  • She's very rude and has no _____ for anyone.
    respect
  • Since I hadn’t studied for the test, I had to _____ most of the answers.
    guess
  • We had _____ the value of the house to be around 6 0,0 0 0 dollars, but we hadn’t _____ the cost of the renovation.
    estimated/ calculated
  • One day, I'd like to _____ my favourite film star and get his autograph.
    meet
  • In many parts of the world water is _____.
    scarce
  • The cornflakes are in the third _____, sir.
    aisle
  • Although I liked living with my family, I was annoyed by the _____ of privacy.
    lack
  • There's a world _____ of energy and scientists are looking for alternative sources.
    shortage
  • That's the journalist that _____ the evening news. Don't you _____ her?
    presents/ recognise
  • When I bought my car, I got the air-conditioner _____ of charge. It really came in _____ during the summer.
    free/ handy
  • We were lucky enough to be given seats in the front _____ at the theatre.
    row
  • Walk down the _____ and the toilet is the third door on your right.
    corridor
  • Please _____ my offer and call me if you decide to sell.
    consider
  • I _____ |’|| be late for work, since there’s so much traffic.
    suppose/assume/guess
  • Parking space in the city centre is _____ due to the _____ number of car parks.
    scarce/inadequate; insufficient/ inadequate
  • I didn't _____ to offend you. Please _____ me.
    mean/ believe
  • The teacher didn't _____ that the students hadn't understood what he was saying.
    realise
  • Every car must have a(n) _____ tyre in the boot.
    spare
  • The entrance _____ to my flat is so small that it's a waste of space.
    hall
  • The book costs $ 21 and I'm _____ by one dollar. Could you lend me some money?
    short
  • The death penalty is _____ as a barbaric practice by most people.
    considered