Task 1.

Complete each gap with the correct form of the word from the list: eschew, exponential. notably, responsiveness

Task 2.

For each sentence 1-4 select one answer (a, b or c):

1. Brian Cook is such a pain in the backside that even his own people …………… him at the workplace.

escalateesquireeschew

2. World economists have recently reported an impressive growth in some developing countries, …………… in Asia.

noblenotablynotary

3. Next time the manager will have to show more professional expertise and personal …………… to the customer’s needs.

responsivenessresponsiverespectability

4. There is an ……………. trend in Japanese families to have fewer children in comparison to 2016 when the number of annual births fell alarmingly below 1 mln.

expositoryexperientialexponential

Task 3.

Match words 1-4 with their synonyms a-d:

1. notably - ................

ascendingparticularbeing active or reactiveshy away from sth

2. exponential - ................

ascendingparticularbeing active or reactiveshy away from sth

3. eschew - ................

ascendingparticularbeing active or reactiveshy away from sth

4. responsiveness - ................

ascendingparticularbeing active or reactiveshy away from sth

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