Term Test

1) I’m afraid I need to……………..my concern about your performance.

A imply B qualify C alleviate D voice
2) We have been offered a(n)…………..to increase productivity.
A stimulant B incentive C present D sum
3) Scientists predict a major……….within three months.
A innovation B revolution C novelty D breakthrough

1) As the winter wore…………….., they become more and more anxious.

2) I can’t put………………with your behaviour anymore.
3) He’s always trying to put me……………no matter what I do. I am tired of his unfair
criticism.

1) ………………………………., I’d say he isn’t happy with the situation.

A Bringing the house down B Reading between the lines C Reading him like a book
2) We have…………………………..to succeed.
A been in seventh heaven B kept up with the Joneses C worked our fingers to the
bone
3) Laura has a habit of……………………….
A rubbing everyone up the wrong way B working her way to the top C being a feather
in her cap

1) She confessed she was the secret admirer.

admitted
She…………………………the secret admirer.
2) Mr Smith is responsible for the human resources.
charge
Mr Smith is…………………………the human resources.