Question:
Keeping clear and goals focused is a good way for managers to help their employees to work_______. A. as efficient as possible Correct answer B. more and more efficient C. more and more efficient D. more efficient than
Reply:
Structure: as + adj + as possible: … as possible Temporarily translated: Keeping goals clear and focused is an effective way for managers to help their employees work as effectively as possible. → Choose answer A
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- I sometimes think that all his supposed mistakes are made _______ purpose just to annoy me.
Question:
I sometimes think that all his supposed mistakes are made _______ purpose just to annoy me. A. in B. on Correct answer C. by D. with
Reply:
Idioms: on purpose: intentionally Roughly translated: Sometimes I think he intentionally makes supposed mistakes just to annoy me. → Choose answer B
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- The Covid-19 suspected cases ______ from their relatives and neighbors last year.
Question:
The Covid-19 suspected cases ______ from their relatives and neighbors last year. A. were isolating B. isolate C. were isolated Correct answer D. isolated
Reply:
Passive voice: Passive sentence in QKD tense: was/were + V3/V-ed Roughly translated: Suspected Covid-19 cases were isolated from relatives and neighbors last year. → Choose answer C
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- We find it possible to ________ the proposed plan subject to certain conditions and changes.
Question:
We find it possible to ________ the proposed plan subject to certain conditions and changes. A. approving B. approvingly C. approving D. approving Correct answer
Reply:
Verb form: find it hard/easy/difficult etc (to do something): how to feel when doing something Roughly translated: We feel we can accept the proposed plan subject to conditions and changes certain. → Choose answer D
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- Grandpa says his leg’s ________ again so he’s not going to come for a walk for eight weeks.
Question:
Grandpa says his leg’s ________ again so he’s not going to come for a walk for eight weeks. A. turning up B. playing up Correct answer C. setting up D. getting up
Reply:
Phrasal verbs knowledge: – turn up: appear – play (somebody) up: cause pain, cause problems for someone – set up something: establish something – get up: wake up Temporarily translated: Mr. said his leg hurt again so he wouldn’t be able to walk for 8 weeks. → Choose answer B
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- The local clubs are making every _______ to interest more young people.
Question:
The local clubs are making every _______ to interest more young people. A. donation B. volunteer C. fund D. effort Correct answer
Reply:
Phrases (Collocations): make an effort (to do something): make an effort (to do something) Roughly translated: Local clubs are making efforts to attract more young people. → Choose answer D
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