Which word or phrase means: The next thing that went wrong was?
6A Writing and Vocabulary An email of complaint
On the move · Advanced English
Subunit questions
Question 1
A
The second issue was
B
You may remember that
C
Finally, to our utter disbelief
D
at no time were we offered an apology
Question 2
Which word or phrase means: Not an apology from anyone?
A
we were extremely fortunate
B
just in time
C
failed to arrive on time
D
at no time were we offered an apology
Question 3
Which word or phrase means: More than 30 minutes late?
A
The second issue was
B
in excess of 30 minutes late
C
You may remember that
D
Finally, to our utter disbelief
Question 4
Which word or phrase means: It didn’t arrive on time?
A
in excess of 30 minutes late
B
failed to arrive on time
C
The second issue was
D
You may remember that
Question 5
Which word or phrase means: By the skin of our teeth?
A
failed to arrive on time
B
just in time
C
in excess of 30 minutes late
D
The second issue was
Question 6
Which word or phrase means: You know that?
A
Finally, to our utter disbelief
B
at no time were we offered an apology
C
You may remember that
D
we were extremely fortunate
Question 7
Which word or phrase means: To top it all?
A
Finally, to our utter disbelief
B
at no time were we offered an apology
C
we were extremely fortunate
D
just in time
Question 8
Which word or phrase means: Luckily?
A
just in time
B
failed to arrive on time
C
we were extremely fortunate
D
in excess of 30 minutes late
A preview of “6A Writing and Vocabulary An email of complaint” from the unit “On the move” in Advanced English: 1 lesson section, 8 definitions, 8 worked questions.
Source: NCCD, 6A Writing and Vocabulary: An email of complaint (pp.24-25)
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