Roadmap B2 Vocabulary Revision - Weeks 5&6

Deniz _______________________ storytelling ever since she was a child. I remember when she was as young as five years old, she used to amaze her parents and other adults around her with captivating and interesting stories that had so many imaginary characters and places.

• has a background in

• has a flair for

• is willing to

• is fluent in

After reviewing each applicant's CVs, the committee decided to invite two of them for an interview. They both come from remarkable academic backgrounds. One of them graduated top of her class from Stanford, while the other _______________________ in Computer Science from MIT.

• has a degree

• has a passion for

• has strong skills

• is willing to

Because Elif's elderly parents spent their whole life working hard to provide their children with the best opportunities, she _______________________ pay a lot of money for the summer house they saw on the beach. She wants to make sure they are happy and comfortable during their retirement.

• is not too bothered about

• has a passion for

• is fluent in

• is willing to

I admire my older brother because he _______________________ what people think of him. Unlike him, I constantly worry about whether people like me or not.

• has a flair for

• has a passion for

• is not too bothered about

• is fluent in

The famous South African comedian Trevor Noah is considered a polyglot, which is a word that is used to define people who _______________________ multiple languages like a native speaker. He can speak English, Afrikaans, Zulu, Xhosa, Tswana, Tsonga, and some German.

• have a degree

• are fluent in

• have a passion for

• have strong language skills

A person who wishes to work in the healthcare sector must _______________________ it because these jobs require long hours of hard work and dedication to providing the patients with the best possible care. That is why most healthcare professionals say that their work cannot be done without the love and passion for the job.

• have a passion for

• be fluent in

• be willing to

• have a degree

My grandmother says that she _______________________ the loss of my grandfather thanks to her faith, family, and friends.

• was willing to

• had a flair for

• was able to cope with

• had a background in

Jordan is an excellent employee that _______________ communication _______________. This ability allows him to effectively collaborate with team members and successfully explain complex ideas to clients.

• is willing to

• is not too bothered about

• has ... years of experience in

• has strong ... skills

Jale _______________________ Information Technologies. That is why she can easily troubleshoot complicated technical issues that we sometimes have at the office.

• has a background in

• has a degree

• isn't able to cope with

• doesn't have a passion for

Berk _______________ over fifteen _______________ marketing, which will make him a valuable addition to our team.

• has strong --- skills

• has --- years of experience in

• has a passion for

• has a degree