Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence. Write your answer A, B, C or D in the corresponding numbered boxes.
11. We’ll offer you the job _________ as you realise that it’s only on a temporary basis.
A. providing | B. as long | C. unless | D. in case |
12. We’ve got to _________ in mind that we have a very limited budget for the refurbishment.
A. consider | B. hold | C. carry | D. bear |
13. You need to _________ yourself with all the safety procedures before you start work.
A. recognise | B. acknowledge | C. identify | D. familiarise |
14. I’ve been racking my ________ to remember that man’s name but it still won’t come.
A. mind | B. thoughts | C. brain | D. ideas |
15. _________ concerned me about the trip was the lack of security.
A. That | B. It | C. What | D. Which |
16. _________ of what other people think, it’s important to follow your heart in these matters.
A. Regardless | B. Concerning | C. Regarding | D. Nevertheless |
17. We _________ of taking the train to London but we took the car instead.
A. are thinking | B. would think | C. were going to think | D. were thinking |
18. There’s no ________ that the global climate is changing but how much of that change is due to human activity is debatable.
A. refusing | B. denying | C. ignoring | D. rejecting |
19. She wishes she _________ some warm clothes with her as the weather was unseasonably cool and she was frozen.
A. was bringing | B. had brought | C. could bring | D. brought |
20. Have you taken all the factors into _________ in your calculations?
A. account | B. issue | C. advantage | D. allowance |