Mastermind Level 1 Unit 3 Vocab Review

Sophie Turner was born to a poor family in Detroit. She always had ___________ to be a businesswoman, and left school at fourteen to set up a clothing company.

• made it big

• ambitions

• spotlight

She was fairly successful from the start, but she really _____________ in her thirties.

• came up with

• inherit

• made it big

She ___________________ the idea of allowing low-income families to buy their clothes on credit, paying back a small amount each week.

• came up with

• inherited

• made it big

She had married late in life, and everyone assumed that her only son would ___________ the business.

• scandal

• spotlight

• inherit

Her decision to give the business to her niece caused something of a ____________ in the business world.

• spotlight

• scandal

• best-selling

Years later, a journalist asked the son if this had been a ___________ time for him.

• spotlight

• best-selling

• traumatic

I didn't want to inherit the business. “I never wanted to be in the ___________, and my cousin has done a terrific job."

• spotlight

• best-selling

• scandal

I wouldn’t have been the right person to __________ the company, and my mother knew that.”

• run

• make it big

• come up with

Toby Turner has gone on to write several ______________ novels, so he has found success in his own way.

• spotlight

• best-selling

• make it big

If you come up with an idea, you...

• suggest it to other people.

• are the first person to think of it.

• discover it by accident.