Lay or Lie?

Fill in each blank space with one of the two choices:

1. I am going to (lay/lie) down on the couch.

2. Last night I (laid/lay) awake in bed, thinking about my life.

3. My chickens (laid/lay) 20 eggs yesterday.

4. Martha's cat (lays/lies) next to her when she reads.

5. Bill (laid/lay) his comb on the counter after he combed his hair.

Describing People | 2

Choose the best response to complete each of the following sentences:

1. My brother is (blind/blonde) in one eye. (= he can't see in one eye)

2. My sister used to (die/dye) her hair blonde.

3. My (complex/complexion) is much darker than my brother's.

4. Linda is always (tanned/tan) during the summer.

5. He's not bald, but he does have a (reducing/receding) hairline.

Describing People | 1

Choose the best response to complete each of the following sentences:

1. Jim is (higher/taller) than I am.

2. My sister is (lower/shorter) than I am.

3. My brother isn't fat, he's (stocky/sticky).

4. The word "skinny" is slightly more negative than the word (thinning/thin).

5. He's completely (bold/bald). He lost all of his hair years ago.

Talking about work | B

Choose the best (most logical) response to complete each of the following sentences:

1. I get along well with most of my (colleagues/employees) (= co-workers).

2. I got a (premonition/promotion) last year.

3. He's not very (producing/productive). He just chats to his friends on Facebook all day.

4. I'm pretty (content/contained) (= happy) with the way things are going.

5. Everyone seems to have gotten a (raise/boost) ( = an increase in salary) except me.

Talking About Work | A

Choose the best (most logical) response to complete each of the following sentences:

1. This job is too (stressed-out/stressful).

2. There's a lot of work, but I can (deal/handle) it.

3. I was (hired/heard) last month.

4. They (fired/failed) two of my co-workers, and I'm afraid I might be next.

5. I work (at/in) sales.

Adjectives | Opposites 2

Match the words on the left with their opposites on the right.
Write your choices in the boxes on the left. Click on the answer button to see if your answers are correct.

1. boring 2. light 3. little 4. loud 5. new 6. poor 7. sad 8. short 9. ugly 10. white

a. beautiful b. big c. black d. happy e. heavy f. interesting g. old h. quiet i. rich j. tall

Answers 1-f 2-e 3-b 4-h 5-g 6-i 7-d 8-j 9-a 10-c

Adjectives | Opposites 1

Match the word on the left with its opposite on the right.
Then click on the answer button to see if your answer is correct.

easy	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
pretty	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
near	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
fast	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
expensive	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
open	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
new	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
high	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
dangerous	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
intelligent	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
rich	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
dark	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
cold	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
good	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow
interesting	Choose the oppositeslowoldpoorfarhotbaddifficultsafestupidlightuglyclosedboringcheaplow

Answers:easy - difficultpretty - uglynear - farfast-slowexpensive-cheapopen-closednew-oldhigh-lowdangerous-safeintelligent-stupidrich-poordark-lightcold-hotgood-badinteresting-boring

Business Vocabulary in Use

Business Vocabulary in Use includes 47 two-page topic units, with vocabulary items presented and explained on the left-hand pages and a range of practice exercises on the right-hand pages. It also includes a comprehensive answer key. The book covers a huge range of business topics including jobs; people and organisations; production; marketing; finance and the economy, and business culture. Learners will develop essential business communication skills, focusing on the language used for meetings, negotiations and presentations.

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