unit 8 review C1-B

Jack does have _____ for detail, but he's not always good at understanding the big picture.

• an ear

• an eye

• a knack

Doris is so _____-she tries to find out all she can about her neighbors.

• witty

• inquisitive

• open-minded

Mateo has _____ learning languages. He knows English, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, and American Sign Language.

• a knack for

• an eye for

• a way with

I don't think Jonathan is telling the truth, and I usually have a good _____ sense about these things.

• gut

• imaginative

• intuitive

Eun is so _____ that people often don't get her sense of humor.

• witty

• observant

• persistent

Rewrite each item, using do or does for emphatic stress. My friend Juanita has a head for figures. She isn’t very organized.

My friend Juanita ____ a head for figures, but she isn’t very organized.

Rewrite each item, using do or does for emphatic stress: Paul and Victoria worry about their son all the time. They have good reason to worry. Paul and Victoria ____ about their son all of the time, but they have good reason to worry.

We insisted that our teacher ___ us a fair test.

• give

• gives

• given

Many students didn’t think that yesterday’s test ___fair, but I did well on it.

• be

• was

• is

It was desirable that the job candidates __ until they finished the application

• not be interviewed

• weren’t interviewed

• ot interviewed