1. Come up with a word (=think of a word) to complete the sentences:
a) The project failed due ___ a lack of interest.
b) We are finishing _____ our final preparations. c) It was a _________ to speak to you today. d) I would like to ________ the date and time of our meeting: 10 a.m. on Tuesday. e) Should you have any questions, please do not _______ to contact me. f) Can we go over the details _________? g) Would 10 _____ you? h) Could we _____________ a time to meet next week? i) Can we meet and go __________ this together? j) Sorry, I can’t _________ it then. k) I am __________ I have another appointment then. l) Sounds _______. m) Yes, that _________ for me. n) ________ we could meet in person? o) I am a bit ______ up now. How about another time? p) I look forward to __________ you.
2. What is the synonym for:
Finish off f_________ Talk about d_________ Look at e_________ Think about c________ Go back over r________
3. Say these words:
Discuss Regard Executive Hesitate identity Schedule Manager Arrange Arrangement Could Would Tied up Gather Senior
4. What is the difference between less and fewer?
Complete the sentences with less and fewer :
1. Water has calories than milk has.
less 2. The doctor advised the kid to eat sweets and drink soda to lose weight.
3. There are cars on the roads in this small town.
4. He did exercises than he should have done.
5. She has much patience than her husband.
6. I have money to spend on buying clothes than my sister has.
7. He wants to make business trips as he has become seriously ill.