Underline the correct item.
1 Not everyone finds it easy to accept
constructive/imperative/excessive criticism.
2 He rolled/raised/dropped his eyebrows in
surprise.
3 Unfortunately, the candidate lacked the
perception/mindset/poise and confidence
for the job.
4 He gave an amazingly persuasive, articulate/
outspoken/ingenious speech.
5 She's so outgoing that she's the spotlight/
centre/middle of attention wherever she goes.
6 He was extremely nervous and couldn't stop
quaking/pouting/steering.
7 She's well respected for her big-headed/
farsighted/strong-willed ideas.
8 The boss won't take a decision that goes
across/against/into company policy.
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