Teamwork

He works as hard as every other team member.

• He pitches in.

• He pulls his weight.

• He helps with the morale of the team.

• He jells with everyone.

I made a mistake.

I _______ ___ _______

(a)  

Tom: Hey, Sarah, I heard you got promoted! Congratulations!

Sarah: Thanks, Tom! Yeah, it was quite the journey. I had to really ...... ...... extra mile to impress the higher-ups.

(a)  

Tom: I bet! What did you do differently?

Sarah: Well, I took ___ additional projects, stayed late when necessary, and even volunteered for tasks outside my job description. It wasn't easy, but it paid ___ in the end.

• in / on

• on / off

• in / out

• on / in

Despite his busy schedule, Mark always manages to ........... ........... ........... ......... ............ at work by prioritizing tasks and staying organized.

(a)  

Despite facing numerous obstacles, the project team continued to chip ............ at the complex problem, making steady progress toward finding a solution.

• on

• with

• away

• through

Despite the (a)   deadline, the team managed to deliver the project ahead of schedule, thanks to their efficient coordination and hard work.

Completing the entire renovation by next weekend is a ....... order, but with everyone pitching in, I believe we can get it done.

• tight

• high

• big

• tall