Follow-up Exercises Unit 1

The headteacher ...................... the winner of the art competition at the school party.

• advertised

• inspected

• announced

• relieved

The young lady ...................... to see the doctor immediately because her son was very ill.

• refused

• demanded

• denied

• rejected

The huge modern hotel has ................. the natural scenery in the area as they cut down a number of trees to build it.

• ruined

• renewed

• reproached

• repented

Many computer companies lose a lot of money because of the ...................... of their software.

• sale

• innovation

• piracy

• privacy

I ...................... because I had forgotten my homework.

• am apologising

• apologised

• have apologised

• will apologise

Yesterday at this time, it ...................... .

• had snowed

• had been snowing

• snowed

• was snowing

He met me with the bird in his hand. It ...................... curiously at me.

• was looking

• looks

• has been looking

• would look

What ...................... at 5 p.m. yesterday?

• did you do

• have you been doing

• would you do

• were you doing

They asked what time the department store would open ......................

• ?

• ,

• .

• ;

People need to overcome bias, which has a negative effect on other people, our ideas, ideals, and our way of thinking and encourages spreading hostility and suspicion.