The computer can be programmed to _______________ a whole variety of tasks.
- tackle
- engage
- overtake
- deal
She died of a(n) _______________ at the age of 85.
- blow
- strike
- stroke
- attack
I’ve been _______________ with reports from 200 different organisations.
- under the weather
- snowed under
- blowing hot and cold
- on cloud nine
We might say that the situation is rather ________________,unpleasant and unlikely to improve.
- exhilarating
- bleak
- jolly
- breezy
He _______________ his legs as he was falling down.
- grazed
- wounded
- damaged
- tore
Comparing students with their _______________ outside university, they are more likely to have emotional problems.
- colleagues
- associates
- peers
- contemporaries
“I am sorry to _______________ on your conversation but there’s an urgent message for you.”
- come in
- bump in
- pop in
- butt in
Humans are capable of errors _______________ computers are not.
- no matter
- whereas
- meanwhile
- however
She got _______________ and cancelled the wedding at the last minute.
- cold-shouldered
- cold feet
- cold-blooded
- cold fronts
He felt completely _______________, he was knackered.
- worn out
- sorted out
- turned up
- taken in