Complete First - Unit 8 - Vocabulary

He decided to [ ? ] a career as an actor.

• gain

• achieve

• pursue

We've been able to [ ? ] some experience with TV.

• gain

• achieve

• turn down

If I were offered a job in Edinburgh, I wouldn't be able to [ ? ] .

• turn it down

• turn it up

• turn it off

If you want to [ ? ] your ambitions as a young actor, you have to go where the job is.

• achieve

• gain

• pursue

Apply for, find, leave, look for, offer, turn down can be followed by:

• a job

• a career

• an ambition

Abandon, build, make, pursue, launch, start out on can be followed by:

• an ambition

• a job

• a career

• experience

Abandon, achieve, fulfill, have, realise can all be followed by:

• an ambition

• a career

• a job

Gain, get, lack, have can all be followed by:

• an ambition

• experience

• a job

The garden is now open to the [ ? ]

• public

• audience

• spectators

He broke the world 400-metres record in front of 40 000 cheering [ ? ]

• spectators

• public

• audience