Level 5 Unit 1.1

They just ________ their relationship was over and decided to separate.

• survive

• accepted

• tackle

• get a grip

There was no public transportation, but they quickly ________ to the situation and used their scooters instead.

• resist

• get through

• adapted

• be a step forward

 His promotion to assistant manager was a big ________ in his career.

• tackle

• step forward

• resist

• frightened of

With enough training and preparation, human beings ________ doing extraordinary things, such as climbing to the top of the highest mountains.

• are capable of

• get a grip

• get through

• underestimate

My sister is totally ____________ flying, but her husband is not. In fact, there aren't many things he is afraid of.

• be capable of

• welcome

• tackle

• frightened of

 Laura has been really stressed out lately. She just _________ all the pressure at work.

• can't take

• cope with

• survive

• get a grip

Scientists who work in the Arctic have to ________ extreme temperatures and other dangerous circumstances. I don't know how they do it.

• be frightened of

• step forward

• can't take

• cope with

A: Jon! What have you done to the living room? It’s completely destroyed!

B: Ellen, ________. It’s really not that bad. But, Jon, you do need to clean this up right now.

• get a grip

• underestimate

• survive

• tackle

The trip was really difficult. They experienced floods, long hikes, and lots of mosquitoes. But they kept going, __________ it all, and eventually reached their destination.

• welcome

• get through

• got through

• capable of

That old donkey was being really stubborn and ________ any attempts to make it move. It only moved when it wanted. Nobody could force it to.

• resisted

• can't take

• accept

• adapt