Fill the gaps by using these key words from the text

KEY 
1
Key Words 
1. astonished 
5. promotion 
2. sexist 
6. furious 
3. to sack 
7. a survey 
4. frank 
8. humiliation 
 
Find the information 
 
83 
Labour, Conservative, Liberal Democrat 
Tory 
120 
Health and education 
Childcare and parental leave 
 
Comprehension Check 
1. F 
2. F 
3. F 
4. T 
5. F 
6. T 
7. F 
8. T 
4 
Vocabulary Development Collocations 
1. based on 
2. full of 
3. concentrate on 
4. resign from 
5. arrive in (at) 
6. top of 
7. views about (on) 
8. similar to 
5 
Word Building 
1. 
achievement 
2. 
promotion 
3. 
arrival 
4. 
confusion 
5. 
resignation 
6. 
support 
7. 
reaction 
8. 
improvement 
 
Grammar Focus Mixed Tenses 
 
the survey shows 
when she arrived 
the drinking culture is disappearing 
things have improved 
who have you been sleeping with? 
the study is called 
the survey was based 
the interviews will be placed 
Macmillan Publishers Ltd 2005
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www.onestopenglish.com 

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Fill the gaps using these key words from the text: 
oversee 
wiggle (vb) 
put-down 
mockery 
resign 
outlaw (vb) 
espouse 
promotion 
If you ____________ a cause, you support it actively. 
If you ____________ something, you move it rapidly from side to side. 
A ____________ is a critical remark intended to make another person feel bad. 
____________ is the process of ridiculing the actions of other people. 
If you ____________ something, you supervise it on an official basis. 
If you ____________ from a job or a position, you quit that job or position. 
If something is ____________ it is prohibited. 
If you get a ____________, you get a better job or position within an 
organisation. 
What is the name of the lower chamber of the British Parliament? 
What are British members of parliament usually known as? 
What are the three main parties in the British Parliament? 
What is another word for Conservative? 
Who are or were the ‘Blair babes’? 
Who chairs the debates in the British Parliament?