Choose the word or phrase that best completes the blank in each sentence. Chọn từ hoặc cụm từ đúng nhất cho mỗi câu.
1-
If you ask someone for their ....... on supermarkets as opposed to the small corner shop, you will get varying replies.
A -
standing
B -
stand
C -
stance
D -
status
2-
The first question you have to ask is who are the customers that they are each trying to ........
A -
target
B -
hit
C -
aim
D -
deliver
3-
When you tell the inhabitants of a small village that the little local store is going to close, many will express........
A -
dispute
B -
distain
C -
dislike
D -
dismay
4-
There will naturally be ....... in the various sections of the community as to the benefits or disadvantages of losing the little store.
A -
cuts
B -
splits
C -
slices
D -
pieces
5-
Of course we all get ....... with endless leaflets through the door telling us of bargains at the local supermarket.
A -
plagued
B -
attacked
C -
stormed
D -
bothered
6-
Big discussions take place in the area as to whether a supermarket will come to the area and waiting for the outcome can be quite ....... for the small shop owner.
A -
nerve killing
B -
nerve hurting
C -
nerve racking
D -
nerve splitting
7-
Inquiries are held which seem to go on forever and you only wish that the procedure could be ........
A -
speeded through
B -
speeded along
C -
speeded up
D -
speeded in
8-
Protest meetings are held but invariably they end in a ....... because they are not organized properly.
A -
disgrace
B -
shambles
C -
chaos
D -
fall
9-
Then the final result is announced that there is to be a ....... between EASISHOP and GOSHOP, which will then become a super supermarket.
A -
joiner
B -
combine
C -
link
D -
merger
10-
The confused customer is now in a terrible ....... because in the old days there was just one brand of butter to buy and now there is a choice of 24.