Exercise 3: Choose the Correct Word
Choose the correct word or phrase to complete each sentence.
1. She __________ her new job for a few weeks before feeling overwhelmed.
o a) suffered from
o b) complained about
o c) attempted to
o d) is addicted to
2. The new policy is __________ reduce costs, but it might cause other problems.
o a) worth
o b) likely to
o c) need to
o d) operate on
3. Many people __________ health issues because of poor eating habits and lack of
exercise.
o a) complain of
o b) benefit from
o c) suffer from
o d) cope with
4. I think it's __________ getting up early tomorrow to catch the flight.
o a) tired of
o b) benefit from
o c) worth
o d) try to
5. She is constantly __________ the noise in the office.
o a) complaining about
o b) coping with
o c) worried about
o d) likely to
Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks
Complete the sentences with the correct word or phrase from the list.
1. Many people __________ online games, spending hours each day playing.
2. She is __________ a lot of stress at work, but she is trying to stay positive.
3. Doctors say that regular exercise can __________ improved mental health.
4. After the long flight, I started to __________ a headache and felt dizzy.
5. He is __________ lose his job if he doesn't improve his performance.
6. They __________ managing their finances well despite the economic downturn.
7. I __________ travel abroad for business next week.
8. The company is __________ its operations to a new location in the city.
9. The doctor had to __________ the patient’s knee after the accident.
10. She felt __________ waiting in the long line and decided to leave.
11. Some students __________ the noise in the cafeteria.
12. You should __________ drinking too much coffee because it can affect your sleep.
13. I __________ buying that new laptop, but I am unsure if it's worth the price.
14. We need to __________ the new software before the meeting.
15. People are __________ the state of the environment and the impact of climate change.
1. likely to
2. cope with
3. benefit from
4. complain about
5. tired of
6. attempt to
7. need to
8. operate on
9. addicted to
10. lead to
11. worry about
12. try to
13. suffer from
14. worth
15. complain of
Answers
Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks
1. are addicted to
2. suffering from
3. benefit from
4. complain of
5. likely to
6. cope with
7. need to
8. operate on
9. operate on
10. tired of
11. complain about
12. worry about
13. try to
14. worth
15. worry about
Exercise 3: Choose the Correct Word
1. b) complained about
2. b) likely to
3. c) suffer from
4. c) worth
5. a) complaining about
