J3 TB Unit 11 Reading

C1. I had to ________ even though the assignments given to me by my manager were very difficult.

• grit my teeth
• a bumper-to-bumper crawl
• my heart skipped a beat

C2. Janice was late for the meeting because there was _________ on the road.

• grit my teeth
• a bumper-to-bumper crawl
• my heart skipped a beat

C3. When they announced my name as the winner, ____________.

• grit my teeth
• a bumper-to-bumper crawl
• my heart skipped a beat

C4. James ____________ when his mother did not buy him the toy he wanted at the supermarket.

• kicked up a fuss
• out of the blue
• came to a standstill

C5. The kidnappers were taking a nap when __________, the police stormed into the hut.

• kicked up a fuss
• out of the blue
• came to a standstill

C6. The traffic _____________ because there was a fatal accident at the junction.

• kicked up a fuss
• out of the blue
• came to a standstill

D1. Richmond asked the writer to replace him as a waiter at Mandarin Hotel.

• true
• false

D2. The writer knew what he had to do when he agreed to help Richmond.

• true
• false

D3. The manager scolded the writer for reporting late to work.

• true
• false

D4. The writer knew how to debone a fish.

• true
• false