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Workplace English: meet or miss a deadline
Choose the verb that tells us whether work was finished on time.
3 practice questions · Explained answersRead & practiceIf I had left earlier: imagine a different past
Use a third conditional to change a past action and imagine its past result.
3 practice questions · Explained answersRead & practiceMost or most of? Look at the next word
Use most members, most of our members and most of them to describe a majority.
3 practice questions · Explained answersRead & practiceType it in: enter text with a keyboard
Use type in for entering a code or other text, and put it in the right place.
3 practice questions · Explained answersRead & practiceFree up space: make storage available again
Describe available storage without confusing it with total capacity or a free price.
3 practice questions · Explained answersRead & practiceIntroduce yourself: a name and a connection
Start a friendly exchange without giving your whole life story.
3 practice questions · Explained answersRead & practiceRespond to good news and disappointing news
Acknowledge the feeling before asking for more details.
3 practice questions · Explained answersRead & practiceUse a semicolon between two complete clauses
Join closely related ideas without adding and, but or so.
3 practice questions · Explained answersRead & practiceUse a colon to introduce a short list
Complete the lead-in before you add the colon.
3 practice questions · Explained answersRead & practiceHear or listen? Sound and attention
Choose the meaning, then check whether you need to.
3 practice questions · Explained answersRead & practiceFun or funny? Enjoyment, laughter and a surprise meaning
An enjoyable afternoon is not necessarily funny.
3 practice questions · Explained answersRead & practiceHas been or has gone: is the person back?
Choose the travel update that matches whether a visit is complete.
3 practice questions · Explained answersRead & practiceChoose one idea. Try it today.
A small change in a real conversation or message is a useful place to start.
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