EXPERT PROFICIENCY UNIT 1 - REVIEW

She loves to ... her new designer clothes at every social event.

• brag

• flaunt

• showcase

The project was successful, ... more challenging than we initially anticipated.

• albeit

• whereas

• if only

The company hired her because of her impressive ... record in managing large-scale marketing campaigns.

• hit

• success

• track

The hotel ... stunning views of the ocean and top-notch amenities, making it a popular destination for tourists.

• brags

• boasts

• touts

She has an ... ability to understand complex mathematical concepts, which sets her apart from her peers.

• enduring

• acquired

• innate

The issue with the software continues to ... despite several attempts to fix it.

• occur

• refer

• recur

Her speech about overcoming adversity really seemed to ... with the audience.

• resonate

• enhance

• thrive

The team ... to make sure the product launch was a huge success.

(did everything possible to achieve their goal)

I don't mean to ... , but I think I handled that situation really well.

(boast or brag about my achievements)

We don’t have a set plan for the weekend, so we’ll just ... and see how things go.

(improvise or decide on the spot rather than follow a plan)