SO C1 1A Vocabulary Quiz

Judith is always (a)   with her advice. (exactly right)

He likes to (a)   of convention. (be or do the opposite of what most people think is reasonable)

There is an (a)   of truth in your argument. (a small part)

Jim beat me for the fourth time, so I (a)   . (admitted the defeat, gave up)

Alison's story is extreme, but many of the things she says will (a)   with other girls. (be familiar, be easy to sympathise with)

Poor old Alan! He’s had more than his (a)   of bad luck recently. (more than seems reasonable or usual)

The government has made great (a)   in reducing poverty. (improvements)

It was a possible explanation, but it didn’t quite (a)   . (wasn't convincing enough)

I'm not (a)   for an office job. (fit)

Rudy changed (a)   , his tone suddenly becoming friendly. (his approach)