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unit 0 8

E reliable responsible reasonable respectable

reasonable
1 I bought a television set, as I found the price very___________
responsible
2 At camp, each teacher was________________________ for twenty students.
respectable
3 Judges are considered________________________ members of society.
reliable
4 She's a very________________________ person, so you can turn to her if you are having any problems.

F mention refer express comment report

referred
1 Most western economies are________________________ to as "free markets”.

report
2 My manager asked me to ________________________ back to her after the seminar.

expressed
3 The woman________________________ her dissatisfaction to the builder for not having the house ready on time.

comment
4 The politician refused to ________________________ on the new tax laws.

mention
5 The children didn't________________________ anything about the trip until the last minute.

6 He________________________
reported the theft of his briefcase to the police.

G announce inform confess introduce reveal publish

confessed
1 When the thief________________________ to the robbery, he was officially charged with the crime.

reveal
2 The journalist refused to ________________________ her source, saying it was highly confidential.

published
3 The well known author________________________ his new novel last week.

announced
4 The finance minister________________________ that there would be no wage increases for the following year.

introduced
5 The headmaster________________________ the new teacher to the class.

inform
6 If you lose your credit card________________________ _ the bank immediately.

introduced
7 The potato was________________________ to Europe in 1565.

H ensure insure reassure make sure confirm

1 Make sure you lock the windows before you go.


confirm
2 I had to ring the airline to ________________________ my flight 48 hours in advance.
insure
3 You should________________________ your car against fire and theft.
reassured
4 She________________________ me that everything would go according to the plan.

ensure
5 The role of the judge is to ________________________ proper legal proceedings.

I agree accept admit approve

approve
1 I don't________________________ of people smoking in a doctor's waiting room.
agree
2 I don't always________________________ with Jessica, because we don't share the same views.

admitted
3 After being questioned, the student________________________ that he had cheated in the test.
accept
4 Children are warned not to ________________________ sweets from strangers.

B
inoffensive etiquette downwards
courteous perceive chopsticks

customary
frowned
manners
viewed
considered
customs
regarded, respectful
offensive
discourteous

etiquette
studying
to believe
to discuss
to work
not going
shopping
to eat
spend skiing sunbathing

putting up
get living
complaining to solve
to sell know
to water
setting going
watering
speaking
to play
to take going
looking for
leaving to catch up
studying
had difficulty finding

looking forward to telling

they found their dog sleeping

permit anyone to eat

stopped appearing in TV

denied breaking

kept on interrupting me

will prevent him form leaving

give back

gave in
give up

give away

give away

at
of
on
of
about
in
at
in
about
at

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