Lesson 8 adjectives (EG)

This plan will substantially exceed our budget and so is not [feasible].

• detrimental

• difficult

• important

• workable

Releasing videos online to promote our testing and certification services has proved [effective] by the surge in our ...

• organised

• successful

• controversial

• grateful

It is suggested that resources be allocated to creating more [favourable] working conditions for the technicians.

• realistic

• tough

• unique

• supportive

It is [advisable] for carmakers to maintain strict emission standards on their vehicles.

• best

• wrong

• wise

• new

Our close competitors' experience has proved that outsourcing the engine production work is [cost-effective].

• valuable

• affordable

• economical

• countable

Most survey respondents did not find it [acceptable] to pay over $10,000 per square foot for a residential flat.

• reasonable

• encouraging

• clever

• wonderful

It would be [reasonable] to raise the recruitment budget in view of our testing laboratory's fast expanding client base.

• sensible

• predictable

• foreseeable

• knowledgeable

One of the new initiatives proposed would be of [strategic] importance because it could draw public attention to the ...

• practical

• key

• physical

• psychological

The [desirable] objective of the proposal is to achieve sustainable development for the telecommunication business.

• beneficial

• preferable

• creative

• satisfied

The proposed cooperation with Robbo will be [valuable] because our company will benefit from the positive publicity.

• continuous

• appropriate

• previous

• important