Solutions Int U8

When you manage to establish contact, you

• speak up

• get through (to)

• switch up

• call through

I can't ..... how to install the new SIM card for my phone.

• come up with

• work out

• hang up

• get through

My dad ...... to top up my mobile.

• denied

• insisted

• refused

• admitted

My parents always ..... me to play the piano.

• encouraged

• admitted

• proposed

• suggested

My business partner ..... investing to a new marketing campaign.

• agreed

• warned

• suggested

• decided

• proposed

The interviewee ..... for being late.

• advised

• apologised

• promised

• excused

The candidate had an __________ (AGREE) personality and was well-liked by all of the interviewers.

Despite my best efforts, my boss's __________ of my request for a raise was disappointing.

• deny

• denied

• denial

• denying

The new software program has ________ (ABLE) me to complete my work much more efficiently.

The negative feedback I received was very _______ and made me doubt myself.

• discouraged

• discouraging

• uncouraged

• uncouraging

• encouraging