The __________ was so spectacular that we decided to take a break to enjoy it. (SCENERY / SCENERIES)
SCENERY
Tomás has got such a talent for languages! He only has to spend a few months in a country to pick ____ enough of the language to speak fluently to native speakers.
UP
When Dad told me he was going to take _____ hang gliding when he retired, I assumed he was pulling my leg. How wrong can you be?
UP
The problem that Louise is currently facing is that she’s taken _____ a new role at work but still has to manage her old one at the same time until a replacement is found for her.
ON
We’ve always supported our children and the decisions they’ve made, so when Lewis told us he wanted to drop _____ of university we just asked him what he planned to do.
OUT
Fiennes’ talk was so __________ it made you want to follow in his footsteps and venture out to explore the wildest parts of the world. (INSPIRING / INSPIRED)
INSPIRING
Always treat people with respect as, after all, what goes around _______ around.
COMES
I’d been given so much _________ on the course that I didn’t know where to begin. (INFORMATION / INFORMATIONS)
INFORMATION
The views from the cable car were absolutely _________ – you could see the whole of the walled city and how the new city surrounded it. (BREATHLESS / BREATHTAKING)
BREATHTAKING
Jessie’s always looked_____ his father, Walter, and is keen to follow in his footsteps and become an officer in the navy.
UP TO
The questionnaire asked us what _________ of transport we preferred taking for long journeys.(MEAN / MEANS)
MEANS
We were all devastated when Fabrizia’s grandmother passed ______ as she had always been at the heart of the family. We miss her very much.
AWAY
My dad believes that every cloud has a _________ _______. He’s always very optimistic.
LINING
His last film was a ________ that made $23 million at the box office in the first month. (BLOCKBUSTER / BESTSELLER)
BLOCKBUSTER