Vocabulary and Grammar Test Unit 6 Test A

Name: ___________________________________________

Vocabulary
1 Choose the correct verb (a–c) to complete the sentences.

Vocabulary and Grammar Test Unit 8 Test B

Name: ___________________________________________

Vocabulary
1 Match the adjectives below to the job descriptions (1–8).
dead-end highly-skilled varied repetitive high-flying challenging glamorous
worthwhile
1 Lift Operator: required to announce the floor numbers every time the lift stops. ____________
2 Composer: requires degree in music as well as being able to read and write music.
____________
3 Nursery School Teacher: enthusiastic person required to help children to take their first steps
in a big world! ____________
4 Cleaner: summer job in a café, no promotion opportunities. ____________
5 Personal Stylist: must be willing to travel the world. Role includes styling hair, clothes and
make up for a famous girl band. ____________
6 Office Receptionist: required to order food and drinks for employees in the office, welcome
visitors, take calls and deal with online enquiries, etc. – you will have to do all sorts of jobs!
____________
7 Bank Managing Director: high position for someone who wants to be successful in managing a
major state bank. ____________
8 Police Officer: a job that might be dangerous to do and requires you to solve difficult problems
in stressful situations. ____________

Mark: ___ / 8

2 Circle the correct words in the idiomatic phrases (1–6). Then match phrases 1–6 to the
phrases (A–F) with a similar meaning.
1 I was thrown / put in at the deep end. A I worked hard and did well in a difficult situation.
1 Last month, Ford ____________ a new model of car. They introduced it for the first time with a
huge advertising campaign.
a launched b displayed c influenced
2 We want to ____________ our new perfume with TV and online advertising. It’s important to
make sure that everybody knows about the product.
a target b persuade c promote

Vocabulary and Grammar Test Unit 8 Test B

Name: ___________________________________________

Vocabulary
1 Match the adjectives below to the job descriptions (1–8).
dead-end highly-skilled varied repetitive high-flying challenging glamorous
worthwhile
1 Lift Operator: required to announce the floor numbers every time the lift stops. ____________
2 Composer: requires degree in music as well as being able to read and write music.
____________
3 Nursery School Teacher: enthusiastic person required to help children to take their first steps
in a big world! ____________
4 Cleaner: summer job in a café, no promotion opportunities. ____________
5 Personal Stylist: must be willing to travel the world. Role includes styling hair, clothes and
make up for a famous girl band. ____________
6 Office Receptionist: required to order food and drinks for employees in the office, welcome
visitors, take calls and deal with online enquiries, etc. – you will have to do all sorts of jobs!
____________
7 Bank Managing Director: high position for someone who wants to be successful in managing a
major state bank. ____________
8 Police Officer: a job that might be dangerous to do and requires you to solve difficult problems
in stressful situations. ____________

Mark: ___ / 8

2 Circle the correct words in the idiomatic phrases (1–6). Then match phrases 1–6 to the
phrases (A–F) with a similar meaning.
1 I was thrown / put in at the deep end. A I worked hard and did well in a difficult situation.
3 There is no doubt that celebrities ____________ the fashion choices that we make. If our
favourite pop star wears something, we want to have it!
a research b influence c trick
4 Department stores ____________ their most popular products in their windows for people to
see.
a display b persuade c target

Vocabulary and Grammar Test Unit 8 Test B

Name: ___________________________________________

Vocabulary
1 Match the adjectives below to the job descriptions (1–8).
dead-end highly-skilled varied repetitive high-flying challenging glamorous
worthwhile
1 Lift Operator: required to announce the floor numbers every time the lift stops. ____________
2 Composer: requires degree in music as well as being able to read and write music.
____________
3 Nursery School Teacher: enthusiastic person required to help children to take their first steps
in a big world! ____________
4 Cleaner: summer job in a café, no promotion opportunities. ____________
5 Personal Stylist: must be willing to travel the world. Role includes styling hair, clothes and
make up for a famous girl band. ____________
6 Office Receptionist: required to order food and drinks for employees in the office, welcome
visitors, take calls and deal with online enquiries, etc. – you will have to do all sorts of jobs!
____________
7 Bank Managing Director: high position for someone who wants to be successful in managing a
major state bank. ____________
8 Police Officer: a job that might be dangerous to do and requires you to solve difficult problems
in stressful situations. ____________

Mark: ___ / 8

2 Circle the correct words in the idiomatic phrases (1–6). Then match phrases 1–6 to the
phrases (A–F) with a similar meaning.
1 I was thrown / put in at the deep end. A I worked hard and did well in a difficult situation.
5 In their advertising, soft drinks companies ____________ young teens because they are their
main customers.
a promote b target c launch
6 Don’t allow clever marketing to ____________ you into buying something you don’t need.
a research b display c trick
7 It’s important to ____________ the market before introducing a new product. You must find out
what the competition is.
a research b influence c promote

Vocabulary and Grammar Test Unit 8 Test B

Name: ___________________________________________

Vocabulary
1 Match the adjectives below to the job descriptions (1–8).
dead-end highly-skilled varied repetitive high-flying challenging glamorous
worthwhile
1 Lift Operator: required to announce the floor numbers every time the lift stops. ____________
2 Composer: requires degree in music as well as being able to read and write music.
____________
3 Nursery School Teacher: enthusiastic person required to help children to take their first steps
in a big world! ____________
4 Cleaner: summer job in a café, no promotion opportunities. ____________
5 Personal Stylist: must be willing to travel the world. Role includes styling hair, clothes and
make up for a famous girl band. ____________
6 Office Receptionist: required to order food and drinks for employees in the office, welcome
visitors, take calls and deal with online enquiries, etc. – you will have to do all sorts of jobs!
____________
7 Bank Managing Director: high position for someone who wants to be successful in managing a
major state bank. ____________
8 Police Officer: a job that might be dangerous to do and requires you to solve difficult problems
in stressful situations. ____________

Mark: ___ / 8

2 Circle the correct words in the idiomatic phrases (1–6). Then match phrases 1–6 to the
phrases (A–F) with a similar meaning.
1 I was thrown / put in at the deep end. A I worked hard and did well in a difficult situation.
Mark: ___ / 7

Vocabulary and Grammar Test Unit 8 Test B

Name: ___________________________________________

Vocabulary
1 Match the adjectives below to the job descriptions (1–8).
dead-end highly-skilled varied repetitive high-flying challenging glamorous
worthwhile
1 Lift Operator: required to announce the floor numbers every time the lift stops. ____________
2 Composer: requires degree in music as well as being able to read and write music.
____________
3 Nursery School Teacher: enthusiastic person required to help children to take their first steps
in a big world! ____________
4 Cleaner: summer job in a café, no promotion opportunities. ____________
5 Personal Stylist: must be willing to travel the world. Role includes styling hair, clothes and
make up for a famous girl band. ____________
6 Office Receptionist: required to order food and drinks for employees in the office, welcome
visitors, take calls and deal with online enquiries, etc. – you will have to do all sorts of jobs!
____________
7 Bank Managing Director: high position for someone who wants to be successful in managing a
major state bank. ____________
8 Police Officer: a job that might be dangerous to do and requires you to solve difficult problems
in stressful situations. ____________

Mark: ___ / 8

2 Circle the correct words in the idiomatic phrases (1–6). Then match phrases 1–6 to the
phrases (A–F) with a similar meaning.
1 I was thrown / put in at the deep end. A I worked hard and did well in a difficult situation.
2 Match words in A to words in B to make collocations. Then use them to complete the
sentences.
A free special brand luxury glossy marketing insider
B offer image goods knowledge agency magazines sample
1 Soft drinks companies like Coca Cola and Pepsi have a strong ____________ . People all over
the world recognize them easily.
2 It’s illegal to buy a company if you have ____________ of its business. If you know company
secrets, you should reveal them before you make an offer.

Vocabulary and Grammar Test Unit 8 Test B

Name: ___________________________________________

Vocabulary
1 Match the adjectives below to the job descriptions (1–8).
dead-end highly-skilled varied repetitive high-flying challenging glamorous
worthwhile
1 Lift Operator: required to announce the floor numbers every time the lift stops. ____________
2 Composer: requires degree in music as well as being able to read and write music.
____________
3 Nursery School Teacher: enthusiastic person required to help children to take their first steps
in a big world! ____________
4 Cleaner: summer job in a café, no promotion opportunities. ____________
5 Personal Stylist: must be willing to travel the world. Role includes styling hair, clothes and
make up for a famous girl band. ____________
6 Office Receptionist: required to order food and drinks for employees in the office, welcome
visitors, take calls and deal with online enquiries, etc. – you will have to do all sorts of jobs!
____________
7 Bank Managing Director: high position for someone who wants to be successful in managing a
major state bank. ____________
8 Police Officer: a job that might be dangerous to do and requires you to solve difficult problems
in stressful situations. ____________

Mark: ___ / 8

2 Circle the correct words in the idiomatic phrases (1–6). Then match phrases 1–6 to the
phrases (A–F) with a similar meaning.
1 I was thrown / put in at the deep end. A I worked hard and did well in a difficult situation.
3 Companies spend a lot of money on advertising ____________ such as perfume, fur coats and
jewellery.
4 I got a ____________ of the new chocolate bar at the supermarket. It tastes great and it didn’t
cost me any money!
5 The washing powder is on ____________ . It’s €3.00 cheaper than it usually is.
6 There are lots of advertising and pictures in ____________ such as Vogue and Cosmopolitan.
7 I work for a ____________ in London which plans campaigns for how to advertise products.

Mark: ___ / 14
7

Vocabulary and Grammar Test Unit 8 Test B

Name: ___________________________________________

Vocabulary
1 Match the adjectives below to the job descriptions (1–8).
dead-end highly-skilled varied repetitive high-flying challenging glamorous
worthwhile
1 Lift Operator: required to announce the floor numbers every time the lift stops. ____________
2 Composer: requires degree in music as well as being able to read and write music.
____________
3 Nursery School Teacher: enthusiastic person required to help children to take their first steps
in a big world! ____________
4 Cleaner: summer job in a café, no promotion opportunities. ____________
5 Personal Stylist: must be willing to travel the world. Role includes styling hair, clothes and
make up for a famous girl band. ____________
6 Office Receptionist: required to order food and drinks for employees in the office, welcome
visitors, take calls and deal with online enquiries, etc. – you will have to do all sorts of jobs!
____________
7 Bank Managing Director: high position for someone who wants to be successful in managing a
major state bank. ____________
8 Police Officer: a job that might be dangerous to do and requires you to solve difficult problems
in stressful situations. ____________

Mark: ___ / 8

2 Circle the correct words in the idiomatic phrases (1–6). Then match phrases 1–6 to the
phrases (A–F) with a similar meaning.
1 I was thrown / put in at the deep end. A I worked hard and did well in a difficult situation.
3 Read the text. Choose the correct answers (a–c) to replace the words in bold.
In my class, 1 about 60% of students have weekend jobs, and 2 38% of students get pocket money for
doing jobs about the house. Only 3 2–3% of my classmates do no work at all at the weekend. Most
students earn 4 only a small number of euros in their jobs, but one student, Paula, makes 5 an
incredibly large €400.00 every weekend! My classmates spend 6 most of the money they earn on
going out, and spend 7 only a small amount on books.
1 a a large proportion b a vast majority c a modest number
2 a an overwhelming amount b a significant number c a tiny amount
3 a a whopping number b a significant proportion c a tiny minority

Vocabulary and Grammar Test Unit 8 Test B

Name: ___________________________________________

Vocabulary
1 Match the adjectives below to the job descriptions (1–8).
dead-end highly-skilled varied repetitive high-flying challenging glamorous
worthwhile
1 Lift Operator: required to announce the floor numbers every time the lift stops. ____________
2 Composer: requires degree in music as well as being able to read and write music.
____________
3 Nursery School Teacher: enthusiastic person required to help children to take their first steps
in a big world! ____________
4 Cleaner: summer job in a café, no promotion opportunities. ____________
5 Personal Stylist: must be willing to travel the world. Role includes styling hair, clothes and
make up for a famous girl band. ____________
6 Office Receptionist: required to order food and drinks for employees in the office, welcome
visitors, take calls and deal with online enquiries, etc. – you will have to do all sorts of jobs!
____________
7 Bank Managing Director: high position for someone who wants to be successful in managing a
major state bank. ____________
8 Police Officer: a job that might be dangerous to do and requires you to solve difficult problems
in stressful situations. ____________

Mark: ___ / 8

2 Circle the correct words in the idiomatic phrases (1–6). Then match phrases 1–6 to the
phrases (A–F) with a similar meaning.
1 I was thrown / put in at the deep end. A I worked hard and did well in a difficult situation.
4 a a modest amount of money b a massive amount of money c a vast amount of money
5 a a whopping b a tiny c a significant
6 a a great part b a massive amount c a modest proportion
7 a a tiny minority b a significant amount c a modest proportion

Mark: ___ / 7

Vocabulary and Grammar Test Unit 8 Test B

Name: ___________________________________________

Vocabulary
1 Match the adjectives below to the job descriptions (1–8).
dead-end highly-skilled varied repetitive high-flying challenging glamorous
worthwhile
1 Lift Operator: required to announce the floor numbers every time the lift stops. ____________
2 Composer: requires degree in music as well as being able to read and write music.
____________
3 Nursery School Teacher: enthusiastic person required to help children to take their first steps
in a big world! ____________
4 Cleaner: summer job in a café, no promotion opportunities. ____________
5 Personal Stylist: must be willing to travel the world. Role includes styling hair, clothes and
make up for a famous girl band. ____________
6 Office Receptionist: required to order food and drinks for employees in the office, welcome
visitors, take calls and deal with online enquiries, etc. – you will have to do all sorts of jobs!
____________
7 Bank Managing Director: high position for someone who wants to be successful in managing a
major state bank. ____________
8 Police Officer: a job that might be dangerous to do and requires you to solve difficult problems
in stressful situations. ____________

Mark: ___ / 8

2 Circle the correct words in the idiomatic phrases (1–6). Then match phrases 1–6 to the
phrases (A–F) with a similar meaning.
1 I was thrown / put in at the deep end. A I worked hard and did well in a difficult situation.
4 Match the words below to their definitions in bold in the sentences.
design manufactured trend industry profit consumers retailer commercial
1 We made money this year and our costs have been low, so the company’s finances are in a
good state. ____________
2 The people who buy and use our products are important to us. ____________
3 I want to know how things are assembled or constructed in the factory. ____________
4 We’re following the latest fashion in clothes production. ____________
5 We have a 20% market share in the business sector. ____________
10

Vocabulary and Grammar Test Unit 8 Test B

Name: ___________________________________________

Vocabulary
1 Match the adjectives below to the job descriptions (1–8).
dead-end highly-skilled varied repetitive high-flying challenging glamorous
worthwhile
1 Lift Operator: required to announce the floor numbers every time the lift stops. ____________
2 Composer: requires degree in music as well as being able to read and write music.
____________
3 Nursery School Teacher: enthusiastic person required to help children to take their first steps
in a big world! ____________
4 Cleaner: summer job in a café, no promotion opportunities. ____________
5 Personal Stylist: must be willing to travel the world. Role includes styling hair, clothes and
make up for a famous girl band. ____________
6 Office Receptionist: required to order food and drinks for employees in the office, welcome
visitors, take calls and deal with online enquiries, etc. – you will have to do all sorts of jobs!
____________
7 Bank Managing Director: high position for someone who wants to be successful in managing a
major state bank. ____________
8 Police Officer: a job that might be dangerous to do and requires you to solve difficult problems
in stressful situations. ____________

Mark: ___ / 8

2 Circle the correct words in the idiomatic phrases (1–6). Then match phrases 1–6 to the
phrases (A–F) with a similar meaning.
1 I was thrown / put in at the deep end. A I worked hard and did well in a difficult situation.
6 We are a major shop that sells things on the high street. ____________
7 You must not use this work for money-making purposes. ____________
8 This department is the one that has ideas and creates images of how a product will look.
____________

Mark: ___ / 8

11

Vocabulary and Grammar Test Unit 8 Test B

Name: ___________________________________________

Vocabulary
1 Match the adjectives below to the job descriptions (1–8).
dead-end highly-skilled varied repetitive high-flying challenging glamorous
worthwhile
1 Lift Operator: required to announce the floor numbers every time the lift stops. ____________
2 Composer: requires degree in music as well as being able to read and write music.
____________
3 Nursery School Teacher: enthusiastic person required to help children to take their first steps
in a big world! ____________
4 Cleaner: summer job in a café, no promotion opportunities. ____________
5 Personal Stylist: must be willing to travel the world. Role includes styling hair, clothes and
make up for a famous girl band. ____________
6 Office Receptionist: required to order food and drinks for employees in the office, welcome
visitors, take calls and deal with online enquiries, etc. – you will have to do all sorts of jobs!
____________
7 Bank Managing Director: high position for someone who wants to be successful in managing a
major state bank. ____________
8 Police Officer: a job that might be dangerous to do and requires you to solve difficult problems
in stressful situations. ____________

Mark: ___ / 8

2 Circle the correct words in the idiomatic phrases (1–6). Then match phrases 1–6 to the
phrases (A–F) with a similar meaning.
1 I was thrown / put in at the deep end. A I worked hard and did well in a difficult situation.
Grammar
5 Complete the sentences with the correct passive form of the verbs in brackets.
1 A new advertising campaign ____________ (launch) last month.
2 An overwhelming number of these bags ____________ (sell) since the start of the year.
3 New factories ____________ (open) every day.
4 As we speak, the products ____________ (deliver) to depots across the country.
5 Next spring, a new range of clothing ____________ (will / introduce) at the show in Milan.

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Vocabulary and Grammar Test Unit 8 Test B

Name: ___________________________________________

Vocabulary
1 Match the adjectives below to the job descriptions (1–8).
dead-end highly-skilled varied repetitive high-flying challenging glamorous
worthwhile
1 Lift Operator: required to announce the floor numbers every time the lift stops. ____________
2 Composer: requires degree in music as well as being able to read and write music.
____________
3 Nursery School Teacher: enthusiastic person required to help children to take their first steps
in a big world! ____________
4 Cleaner: summer job in a café, no promotion opportunities. ____________
5 Personal Stylist: must be willing to travel the world. Role includes styling hair, clothes and
make up for a famous girl band. ____________
6 Office Receptionist: required to order food and drinks for employees in the office, welcome
visitors, take calls and deal with online enquiries, etc. – you will have to do all sorts of jobs!
____________
7 Bank Managing Director: high position for someone who wants to be successful in managing a
major state bank. ____________
8 Police Officer: a job that might be dangerous to do and requires you to solve difficult problems
in stressful situations. ____________

Mark: ___ / 8

2 Circle the correct words in the idiomatic phrases (1–6). Then match phrases 1–6 to the
phrases (A–F) with a similar meaning.
1 I was thrown / put in at the deep end. A I worked hard and did well in a difficult situation.
 6 Twelve years ago, our IT company ____________ (started) by two friends in a garage.

Mark: ___ / 6

6 Rewrite the sentences in the correct passive form.

Designers have uploaded lots of images to the internet.
________________________________________________________________________
The marketing agency is employing new managers.
________________________________________________________________________

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Vocabulary and Grammar Test Unit 8 Test B

Name: ___________________________________________

Vocabulary
1 Match the adjectives below to the job descriptions (1–8).
dead-end highly-skilled varied repetitive high-flying challenging glamorous
worthwhile
1 Lift Operator: required to announce the floor numbers every time the lift stops. ____________
2 Composer: requires degree in music as well as being able to read and write music.
____________
3 Nursery School Teacher: enthusiastic person required to help children to take their first steps
in a big world! ____________
4 Cleaner: summer job in a café, no promotion opportunities. ____________
5 Personal Stylist: must be willing to travel the world. Role includes styling hair, clothes and
make up for a famous girl band. ____________
6 Office Receptionist: required to order food and drinks for employees in the office, welcome
visitors, take calls and deal with online enquiries, etc. – you will have to do all sorts of jobs!
____________
7 Bank Managing Director: high position for someone who wants to be successful in managing a
major state bank. ____________
8 Police Officer: a job that might be dangerous to do and requires you to solve difficult problems
in stressful situations. ____________

Mark: ___ / 8

2 Circle the correct words in the idiomatic phrases (1–6). Then match phrases 1–6 to the
phrases (A–F) with a similar meaning.
1 I was thrown / put in at the deep end. A I worked hard and did well in a difficult situation.
The charity was sending aid to developing countries.
________________________________________________________________________
The government criticized multinational companies.
________________________________________________________________________
In the near future, new inventions will change the face of the IT industry.
________________________________________________________________________

Mark: ___ / 10

14

Vocabulary and Grammar Test Unit 8 Test B

Name: ___________________________________________

Vocabulary
1 Match the adjectives below to the job descriptions (1–8).
dead-end highly-skilled varied repetitive high-flying challenging glamorous
worthwhile
1 Lift Operator: required to announce the floor numbers every time the lift stops. ____________
2 Composer: requires degree in music as well as being able to read and write music.
____________
3 Nursery School Teacher: enthusiastic person required to help children to take their first steps
in a big world! ____________
4 Cleaner: summer job in a café, no promotion opportunities. ____________
5 Personal Stylist: must be willing to travel the world. Role includes styling hair, clothes and
make up for a famous girl band. ____________
6 Office Receptionist: required to order food and drinks for employees in the office, welcome
visitors, take calls and deal with online enquiries, etc. – you will have to do all sorts of jobs!
____________
7 Bank Managing Director: high position for someone who wants to be successful in managing a
major state bank. ____________
8 Police Officer: a job that might be dangerous to do and requires you to solve difficult problems
in stressful situations. ____________

Mark: ___ / 8

2 Circle the correct words in the idiomatic phrases (1–6). Then match phrases 1–6 to the
phrases (A–F) with a similar meaning.
1 I was thrown / put in at the deep end. A I worked hard and did well in a difficult situation.
7 Put the words in order to make sentences.
yesterday / Jack / cut / his / had / hair
________________________________________________________________________
are / We / house / get / going / the / redecorated / to
________________________________________________________________________
marketing campaign / Andy / has / the / already / got / organized
________________________________________________________________________

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Vocabulary and Grammar Test Unit 8 Test B

Name: ___________________________________________

Vocabulary
1 Match the adjectives below to the job descriptions (1–8).
dead-end highly-skilled varied repetitive high-flying challenging glamorous
worthwhile
1 Lift Operator: required to announce the floor numbers every time the lift stops. ____________
2 Composer: requires degree in music as well as being able to read and write music.
____________
3 Nursery School Teacher: enthusiastic person required to help children to take their first steps
in a big world! ____________
4 Cleaner: summer job in a café, no promotion opportunities. ____________
5 Personal Stylist: must be willing to travel the world. Role includes styling hair, clothes and
make up for a famous girl band. ____________
6 Office Receptionist: required to order food and drinks for employees in the office, welcome
visitors, take calls and deal with online enquiries, etc. – you will have to do all sorts of jobs!
____________
7 Bank Managing Director: high position for someone who wants to be successful in managing a
major state bank. ____________
8 Police Officer: a job that might be dangerous to do and requires you to solve difficult problems
in stressful situations. ____________

Mark: ___ / 8

2 Circle the correct words in the idiomatic phrases (1–6). Then match phrases 1–6 to the
phrases (A–F) with a similar meaning.
1 I was thrown / put in at the deep end. A I worked hard and did well in a difficult situation.
manufactured / product / had / the / overseas / Ridley’s
________________________________________________________________________

Mark: ___ / 8
TOTAL MARKS: ___ / 60

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Vocabulary and Grammar Test Unit 8 Test B

Name: ___________________________________________

Vocabulary
1 Match the adjectives below to the job descriptions (1–8).
dead-end highly-skilled varied repetitive high-flying challenging glamorous
worthwhile
1 Lift Operator: required to announce the floor numbers every time the lift stops. ____________
2 Composer: requires degree in music as well as being able to read and write music.
____________
3 Nursery School Teacher: enthusiastic person required to help children to take their first steps
in a big world! ____________
4 Cleaner: summer job in a café, no promotion opportunities. ____________
5 Personal Stylist: must be willing to travel the world. Role includes styling hair, clothes and
make up for a famous girl band. ____________
6 Office Receptionist: required to order food and drinks for employees in the office, welcome
visitors, take calls and deal with online enquiries, etc. – you will have to do all sorts of jobs!
____________
7 Bank Managing Director: high position for someone who wants to be successful in managing a
major state bank. ____________
8 Police Officer: a job that might be dangerous to do and requires you to solve difficult problems
in stressful situations. ____________

Mark: ___ / 8

2 Circle the correct words in the idiomatic phrases (1–6). Then match phrases 1–6 to the
phrases (A–F) with a similar meaning.
1 I was thrown / put in at the deep end. A I worked hard and did well in a difficult situation.