Roadmap B2 Vocabulary Revision - Weeks 1&2

Angela is one of the most _____ people I have ever met.  She doesn’t take any action without considering its possible results, and she never takes unnecessary risks.

• careless

• cautious

• neurotic

• agreeable

Damla is a/an _____ and dedicated worker who works hard and gets the job done successfully. She will be a great asset to your company.

• reserved

• outgoing

• adventurous

• conscientious

I feel tense whenever my father gets behind the wheel because he is a very _____ driver who does not pay much attention to the traffic lights, road signs, or other cars.

• organized

• suspicious

• careless

• cautious

Sales representatives need to be _____ because they are constantly meeting new customers and building relationships.

• outgoing

• trusting

• organized

• adventurous

He has some good qualities, but being _____ isn't one of them since he often misses deadlines, loses important documents, and arrives late at meetings.

• extrovert

• agreeable

• careless

• organized

Mom, I have to go and study somewhere else. I can't _____ my work with all this noise from the construction next door.

• concentrate on

• rely on

• work on

• turn on

The government officials seem unsure about how they will _____ the destruction and loss caused by the hurricane. That is why the affected citizens remain hopeless and angry. 

• smile at

• deal with

• suffer from

• think about

Emir’s boss asked him to _____ for a few days while she was away, so he will be overseeing daily operations at the office and making sure everything runs smoothly in her absence.

• wait in line

• break the rules

• take charge

• remain calm

It is possible to _____ between two sides if both of them agree to sit down and have a calm conversation about potential solutions to their disagreements.

• take an interest

• make sense

• take notes

• resolve a dispute

Professor Carter is _____ on early Christian art in the hopes of shedding new light on the influences, symbolism, and cultural context of this period.

• carrying out research

• increasing funding

• tackling the problem

• taking action