Choose the correct expression from the drop-down menu to complete each sentence. Green means correct; pink means try again.
01 A: What did you think of the candidates?B: Most were average, but one really from the rest.
02 It takes courage to a boss who's out of line.
03 I said the report was due Friday, but — it's Thursday at noon.
04 The company finally against the new regulations, issuing a public statement.
05 It was a performance — easily the best of the night.
06 Can you me at Thursday's meeting? I'll be out of town.
07 A: Did Maya show up last night?B: No, she . I waited for an hour.
08 A: Do you think this approach will still work in ten years?B: If it's solid, it'll .
09 The manager asked both employees to and let HR handle it.
10 A: He's still threatening to go to the press.B: He'll once he realizes how little he has.
11 She made it clear she that kind of behavior in her classroom.
12 The chairman agreed to and let the new leadership take over.
13 — we're just waiting for the connection to go through.
14 the proposed changes to the schedule?
15 If you ever need a place to stay, you have a — our guest room is always open.
16 A: Are you still leading the project?B: I've decided to — someone with fresher ideas should run it.
17 A: Actually, the meeting is on Wednesday, not Thursday.B: — thanks for catching that.
18 Nobody else said anything, so she him herself.
19 A: They're pushing back hard on our terms.B: — we don't need this deal more than they do.
20 After years of support from his parents, he finally .
21 The board voted to on the original decision despite the backlash.
22 Without more funding, the project .
23 A: Any progress on the contract dispute?B: Not really. It's a complete .
24 A: Are you okay working with Greg?B: Honestly? I him. But I'll manage.
25 that if you cut the budget, the quality will drop.
26 A: Are you just going to let this keep happening?B: No. It's time to .
27 , we won't be ready to launch until March.
28 A: working weekends?B: I'm flexible if there's a real need, but it shouldn't be the norm.
29 A: Did you just let them blame him for everything?B: No, I him. I told them what actually happened.
30 A: Who's leading the class today?B: Mr. Davies is Ms. Chen — she's sick.
31 He on their first date and never even texted to apologize.
32 The negotiation ended in a — neither side was willing to compromise.
33 The whole project when funding was suddenly cut.
34 A: He's been taking credit for your work for months.B: I know. I need to him.
35 Her family her through the entire trial.
36 Some design trends fade quickly; others .
37 A: I thought they withdrew the proposal.B: No, it's a . You can take them up on it anytime.
38 A: Do you think he'll win the appeal?B: Honestly? He .
39 A: She's been leaning on her sister for everything.B: At some point, she's going to have to .
40 Her presentation really — it was the only one with actual data to back up the claims.
41 He tried to pressure her into accepting less, but she .
42 A: Can we still hit the deadline?B: , no — but that could change if we get more support.
43 A: Why do you think sales are down?B: Well, — we've barely done any marketing this quarter.
44 A: They're asking for another extension.B: We need to — we've already given them two.
45 I it when people talk loudly on their phone in public.
46 Among all the applicants, she was the clear .
47 Traffic after the accident blocked all three lanes.
48 A: He keeps showing up late with no explanation.B: The director it much longer.
01 A: Actually, the meeting is on Wednesday, not Thursday.B: — thanks for catching that.
02 I said the report was due Friday, but — it's Thursday at noon.
03 Traffic after the accident blocked all three lanes.
04 Some design trends fade quickly; others .
05 I it when people talk loudly on their phone in public.
06 The whole project when funding was suddenly cut.
07 A: Can we still hit the deadline?B: , no — but that could change if we get more support.
08 The company finally against the new regulations, issuing a public statement.
09 , we won't be ready to launch until March.
10 A: Do you think he'll win the appeal?B: Honestly? He .
11 Without more funding, the project .
12 A: Why do you think sales are down?B: Well, — we've barely done any marketing this quarter.
13 the proposed changes to the schedule?
14 A: He's still threatening to go to the press.B: He'll once he realizes how little he has.
15 Nobody else said anything, so she him herself.
16 A: What did you think of the candidates?B: Most were average, but one really from the rest.
17 A: They're pushing back hard on our terms.B: — we don't need this deal more than they do.
18 A: She's been leaning on her sister for everything.B: At some point, she's going to have to .
19 Her family her through the entire trial.
20 If you ever need a place to stay, you have a — our guest room is always open.
21 The chairman agreed to and let the new leadership take over.
22 A: Do you think this approach will still work in ten years?B: If it's solid, it'll .
23 A: Are you still leading the project?B: I've decided to — someone with fresher ideas should run it.
24 A: Are you okay working with Greg?B: Honestly? I him. But I'll manage.
25 A: Did Maya show up last night?B: No, she . I waited for an hour.
26 The manager asked both employees to and let HR handle it.
27 A: working weekends?B: I'm flexible if there's a real need, but it shouldn't be the norm.
28 A: Did you just let them blame him for everything?B: No, I him. I told them what actually happened.
29 She made it clear she that kind of behavior in her classroom.
30 The board voted to on the original decision despite the backlash.
31 The negotiation ended in a — neither side was willing to compromise.
32 A: He's been taking credit for your work for months.B: I know. I need to him.
33 A: I thought they withdrew the proposal.B: No, it's a . You can take them up on it anytime.
34 A: Who's leading the class today?B: Mr. Davies is Ms. Chen — she's sick.
35 Among all the applicants, she was the clear .
36 It was a performance — easily the best of the night.
37 After years of support from his parents, he finally .
38 Can you me at Thursday's meeting? I'll be out of town.
39 A: Are you just going to let this keep happening?B: No. It's time to .
40 — we're just waiting for the connection to go through.
41 A: Any progress on the contract dispute?B: Not really. It's a complete .
42 It takes courage to a boss who's out of line.
43 that if you cut the budget, the quality will drop.
44 He on their first date and never even texted to apologize.
45 A: They're asking for another extension.B: We need to — we've already given them two.
46 A: He keeps showing up late with no explanation.B: The director it much longer.
47 He tried to pressure her into accepting less, but she .
48 Her presentation really — it was the only one with actual data to back up the claims.
01 If you ever need a place to stay, you have a — our guest room is always open.
02 — we're just waiting for the connection to go through.
03 The whole project when funding was suddenly cut.
04 A: Any progress on the contract dispute?B: Not really. It's a complete .
05 A: He's been taking credit for your work for months.B: I know. I need to him.
06 A: Did you just let them blame him for everything?B: No, I him. I told them what actually happened.
07 A: He keeps showing up late with no explanation.B: The director it much longer.
08 Can you me at Thursday's meeting? I'll be out of town.
09 The board voted to on the original decision despite the backlash.
10 He on their first date and never even texted to apologize.
11 I it when people talk loudly on their phone in public.
12 I said the report was due Friday, but — it's Thursday at noon.
13 A: What did you think of the candidates?B: Most were average, but one really from the rest.
14 After years of support from his parents, he finally .
15 A: Do you think he'll win the appeal?B: Honestly? He .
16 She made it clear she that kind of behavior in her classroom.
17 A: He's still threatening to go to the press.B: He'll once he realizes how little he has.
18 A: working weekends?B: I'm flexible if there's a real need, but it shouldn't be the norm.
19 The company finally against the new regulations, issuing a public statement.
20 It takes courage to a boss who's out of line.
21 Without more funding, the project .
22 A: I thought they withdrew the proposal.B: No, it's a . You can take them up on it anytime.
23 the proposed changes to the schedule?
24 that if you cut the budget, the quality will drop.
25 A: Who's leading the class today?B: Mr. Davies is Ms. Chen — she's sick.
26 It was a performance — easily the best of the night.
27 A: Do you think this approach will still work in ten years?B: If it's solid, it'll .
28 Among all the applicants, she was the clear .
29 He tried to pressure her into accepting less, but she .
30 , we won't be ready to launch until March.
31 A: Why do you think sales are down?B: Well, — we've barely done any marketing this quarter.
32 The chairman agreed to and let the new leadership take over.
33 A: Are you still leading the project?B: I've decided to — someone with fresher ideas should run it.
34 Traffic after the accident blocked all three lanes.
35 A: Did Maya show up last night?B: No, she . I waited for an hour.
36 Some design trends fade quickly; others .
37 A: She's been leaning on her sister for everything.B: At some point, she's going to have to .
38 A: Are you okay working with Greg?B: Honestly? I him. But I'll manage.
39 A: Actually, the meeting is on Wednesday, not Thursday.B: — thanks for catching that.
40 Nobody else said anything, so she him herself.
41 The negotiation ended in a — neither side was willing to compromise.
42 A: They're pushing back hard on our terms.B: — we don't need this deal more than they do.
43 A: Can we still hit the deadline?B: , no — but that could change if we get more support.
44 Her presentation really — it was the only one with actual data to back up the claims.
45 Her family her through the entire trial.
46 A: Are you just going to let this keep happening?B: No. It's time to .
47 A: They're asking for another extension.B: We need to — we've already given them two.
48 The manager asked both employees to and let HR handle it.