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VOCABULARY: MANAGING DIFFICULTIES

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I knew that there were obstacles in the way; but I was eager to _____them.

a)

overcome

b)

handle

c)

put up with

2.

It must be difficult to _____ three small children and a job.

a)

cope with

b)

overcome

c)

get over

3.

Candidates must be able to ____ their own caseload from start to finish including noting title and completing missives.

a)

handle

b)

cope with

c)

put up with

4.

I can't ______ your hypocricy any more.

a)

put up with

b)

get over

c)

overcome

5.

The doctor thinks there's a good chance he may even _____ the speech problem in time.

a)

get over

b)

overcome

c)

deal with

6.

I was beginning to _____ these difficulties when an event occurred which changed everything.

a)

overcome

b)

coping with

c)

put up with

7.

She feared she wouldn’t be able ____ two new babies.

a)

dealing

b)

to cope with

c)

get over

8.

How long are you going to _____ this?

a)

get over

b)

overcome

c)

put up with

9.

My computer can _____huge amounts of data.

a)

cope with

b)

overcome

c)

put up with

10.

The council has failed ____ the problem of homelessness in the city.

a)

to put up with

b)

handling

c)

to deal with

11.

It was childish and she should ____ it.

a)

get over

b)

dealing

c)

to put up with

12.

All our ambulance drivers are trained _____ emergencies.

a)

to overcome

b)

to deal with

c)

coping with

13.

This morning, the headmaster ____ the situation very well.

a)

deal with

b)

to overcome

c)

handled

14.

Opposition leaders will be watching carefully to see how the prime minister ____ the crisis.

a)

puts up with

b)

handles

c)

overcame

15.

He struggled ____ his shyness.

a)

coping with

b)

to overcome

c)

handle