Optimise B1+ vocabulary unit 2

My team suffered a heavy defeat - they bet us 5-0. _____

• won

• lost

Carl failed his exam. ____

• did well

• did badly

John overcame a lot of problems before he became successful. _____

• solved

• caused

Sophe managed to do the work in time. ____

• tried hard to do it

• was able to do it

It was a tough match but they bet us in the end. ___

• we won

• we lost

My tennis playing really progressed after I had lessons. ___

• got better

• got harder

I came last in the competition but I only really entered for the experience. ____

• did well

• did badly

We _____ the game but we had a lot of fun.

• beat

• lost

Susan wrote a book and she _______ it in just one year!

• overcame

• accomplished

He did it!! He ____ first place in the competition.

• managed

• achived