Q3B_LS_U7_Vocab and Listening 1-2

During this global pandemic, nothing is predictable. The _________________ could take a _________________ shift any time without notice.

• circumstances, dramatic

• dramatic, immediate

• analysis, persuasive

• circumstance, complicated

When you buy what we want, our brain identifies it as ________________, but that feeling _______________ after time. Then you need to spend money again and again.

• pleasure, wears off

• pleasured, worn off

• outcome, burn out

• pleasure, burns out

_______________________, someone transferred one million dollars to my bank account. I was _________________ happy, but I transferred all of it to charity.

• Out of the blue, somewhat

• Off the top of his head, somewhat

• All ears, somewhat

• Out of the blue, wholly

Hey, Bellamy, it's been a while. Please ____________________. I've been wondering how you are doing. As for me, I'm starting to __________________ the situation here.

• drop me a line, get used to

• drop me a line, burn out

• be all ears, get used to

• hold your tongue, wear off

The reality is that people who ______________ a sudden fortune are placed in a __________________ situation where they become confused of what to do.

• acquire, complicated

• demonstrate, persuasive

• conduct, destructive

• burn out, complicated

The _________________ of the research made me realize that relationship is not the greatest influence on happiness. It _______________ surprised me.

• outcome, wholly

• analysis, somehow

• demonstration, somewhat

• association, wholly

For Rogers, giving a _______________ speech is________________. Now everyone in this room expect him to be our leader because of what he said in the conference yesterday.

• persuasive, a snap,

• persuasive, is a snap

• dramatic, complicated

• destructive, is a snap

______________________, the board members kicked the CEO out of the company. This could lead to an _______________ effect on the company's stock.

• Off the top of their heads, immediate

• Off the top of their heads, independent

• Out of the blue, outcome

• Out of the blue, associated

I am __________________, so you don’t have to ______________________. Trust me.

• all ears, hold your tongue

• all ears, get everything off your chest

• all ears, burn out

• worn off, get everything off your chest

My life has always been ____________________ with work and study, but now I _______________. I want to quit and travel around the world.

• associated with, burn out

• associated with, wear off

• independence, burn out

• conducted, get used to it