Yesterday's flo-joe

"to employ"

The company have decided to ........ on more workers because of the increase in orders from abroad.

• let

• take

• set

• put

"EMBARRASS"

1. When I realised he'd heard every word I'd said I could have died with ........

"a ........ holiday"

We went on a ........ holiday to Spain last year.

• parcel

• packed

• package

• packet

"to consider the relative benefits of two things"

I've ........ up the advantages and disadvantages of changing jobs and decided to stay where I am.

• calculated

• balanec

• levelled

• weighed

Word formation: "ASTRONOMY"

Our son is a keen ........ and spends his evenings studying the stars.

Word formation: "ASTRONOMY"

The price of some goods have risen ........ since the start of the year.

We weren't going to complain about the service at first but ........ reflection we decided we really had to say something.

• on

• in

• at

• with

"to spread a story that is uncertain or untrue"

Someone has been putting it ........ that I'm unhappy in my job. But it's totally untrue.

• up

• about

• out

• aside

"DEPEND"

1. Steven is a lovely person but he's not very ........, is he?

"DEPEND"

He has several ........ and it is not yet decided who will inherit his wealth.