We are __ ________ opportunities employer, which means we consider all job applicants on their merits.
an equal
I hate watching scary movies by ________ . It’s far better when other people are there.
myself
How do people ________ ___ such absurd ideas and still get taken seriously?
dream up
Explain: Gain a detailed understanding
...
The police just need to (phrasal verb) the possibility of family involvement in the crime.
rule out
After the theft of our personal data, we absolutely ________ our subscription to your online security system this year.
will be renewing
won't renew
will renew
will have renewed
I have set up my email so that it filters ________ all of the junk I get sent.
out
The school canteen was a hive of ________ , with final-year students busily comparing their exam results with each other.
programme
action
event
activity
Explain: Skilled craftsmanship
...
Jake and Sandra are sat over there, talking to one ________ about all sorts of things.
another
Private lessons have ________ a huge impact on my playing.
made
Friday is the ________ chance we’ll have to enter the competition.
last
The process of thinking carefully about a subject or idea without allowing feelings or opinions to affect you
logical thinking
lateral thinking
critical thinking
wishful thinking
Explain: Assembly line
...
Explain: High-pressure environment
...
Explain: Conventional study aid
...
Explain: Lose yourself in the moment
...
Did life ________ a massive transformation?
undergo
My brother _______ for three years soon, and he’s already Head of the Technology & Computing Department.
will have taught
will be teaching
will have been teaching
will teach
Imagining or discussing a very unlikely future event or situation as if it were possible and might one day happen
wishful thinking
critical thinking
lateral thinking
logical thinking
Explain: A welcome distraction
...
If they don’t arrive in the next ten minutes, we ________ for them for over an hour!
will have waited
will wait
will be waiting
will have been waiting
Thieves stole money from my friend by hacking ________ his email account.
into
It might be an idea to ________ a little more caution before doubting someone else's judgement.
exercise
In an astonishing turn of ________ , it was today revealed that tourist flights into space would be offered free to the first ten customers.
programmes
activities
events
actions
Explain: Focus on something intently
...
For security purposes, I have to sign ________ whenever I want to access my work computer.
in
Explain: Blank everything out
...
During the summer, we ________ a 20% discount to any customer with a valid student
will have been offering
will offer
will be offering
will have offered
Explain: Breakthrough technology
...
Solving a problem by thinking about it in a direct and straightforward way, following reason to establish each step
logical thinking
wishful thinking
lateral thinking
critical thinking
Could you imagine going online tomorrow and seeing some supposedly visionary inventor ________ it as a solution to congestion in cities?
presenting
In my opinion, everyone deserves a ________ chance in life.
second
The final ________ of this weekend’s festival of Irish culture will be a traditional folk dance.
programme
action
activity
event
We need to ________ responsibility now if we're to gain control of it all.
take
We rented our flat out after we bought it. Within five years, it had paid for ________ and we were mortgage free.
itself
A way of solving a problem by thinking about it in a different and original way and not using traditional or expected methods
logical thinking
wishful thinking
critical thinking
lateral thinking
How do you solve the Candle Problem?
Pin the drawing pins box to the wall to support the candle
In October, my sister and her partner ________ together for ten years.
will have been being
will have been
will be
will be being
Can you look on the ________ to see which stage The Bends are playing on?
action
activity
programme
event
We don’t know our neighbours at all. They very much keep to ________ .
themselves
Sorry. I saw your message pop ________ on my phone, but I was too busy to read it.
up