Recycling Semester 2 B2+/C1

Is the sentence formal or informal?

A contact of mine shared some audio via social media.

• formal

• informal

Is the sentence formal or informal?

I knew it wouldn't make me popular, but I couldn't let it go, you know?

• formal

• informal

Whether _________ or caused by others, physical pain was a way of affirming the boundaries of identity.

• self-pity

• self-inflicted

• self-concerned

• self-reinforcing

What word is missing?

The compliments she received after the presentation boosted her ????.

(a)  

Which word fits the best in the sentence?

She consistently preferred the maverick to the conventional, the outspoken to the cautious, the _______ businessman to the traditional director of the traditional family firm.

• self-righteous

• self-effacing

• self-made

• self-control

What exclamation would you use when when someone’s close friend or a member of someone’s family has just died?

(a)  

Which exclamation would you use when a difficult situation has become worse?

(a)  

What exclamation would you use when someone says something that you do not believe is true?

(a)  

Which preposition is missing?

Clearly, both geoeconomics and geopolitics are ?? play here.

• in

• off

• on

• at

Which word is missing?

I am often asked how I ???? being a mother of three young kids, with work and study.

• turn to

• juggle

• am