Jan 21 a05 review

When he has the time, he can spend hours ... with his car.

• sealing

• tinkering

• insulating

• forging

All that's left is to ... the deal!

• reel

• get on

• do

• seal

forge does NOT mean:

• to produce fake documents or money

• a smith's workshop

• to create something strong and enduring

• to divide or split into two parts

I refuse to work with her if she doesn't stop this ... behaviour!

• bound

• appaling

• man-made

• appealing

I attempted to prepare an ... list of the solutions available to us.

• exhausted

• exhaustive

• exhausting

• exhaust

This team is hopeless. Trying to manage them is like ... .

• counting sheep

• raining cats and dogs

• herding cats

• stealing candy from a child

Special importance or value given to something is called:

• partnership

• brand-building

• flock

• emphasis

make this sentence more tentative

Employment is ... to rise this month

• possibly

• going

• likely

Which is the best tentative statement?

• Our studies show that the global population will be 10 billion by 2050.

• Our predictions indicate that the global population could reach 10 billion by 2050.

• Our research states that the global population must reach 10 billion by 2050.

• Our calculations reveal that the global population will reach 10 billion by 2050.

We're on the ... of making a breakthrough!

• poised

• brace

• verge

• spate