Unit 1 Upstream B2+

You can understand a lot about how a person is feeling by examining his ............... language. 

• body
• native
• tongue
• first

Jack speaks four languages, but his ............... language is English. 

• first
• native
• body
• speech

Jane speaks French so well you'd think she was a .............. speaker.

• first
• mother
• tongue
• native

It's difficult to understand someone who has a strong regional ............... . 

• speech
• tongue
• accent
• talk

The official ................ of the Netherlands is Dutch.

• language
• tongue
• speech
• accent

German is his mother ............. although he speaks excellent French

• language
• tongue
• accent
• speech

We made some small ........... about the weather and then went on to talk about the contract.

• speech
• talk
• accent
• word

I didn't mean to offend you - it was just a figure of .............

• language
• speech
• talk
• accent

I need to get ....... of Laurie and tell her that tonight's class is cancelled.

• touch
• in touch
• hold
• contact

Please ........... the line while I check to see if the doctor is in his office.

• touch
• hold
• keep