Formal Writing Flashcards
1
Q
there is / there are / there has been / there will be
A
khong dung I/ We
2
Q
we’ve had consistent growth (speaking)
A
there has been consistent growth (writing)
3
Q
we expect that momentum is going to continue
A
It is expected that momentum is going to continue
4
Q
Increasingly, there is pressure on the council to reverse its decision. /ɪnˈkriː.sɪŋ.li/
A
= more and more
5
Q
The firm’s profits took a dive last quarter./dɑɪv/
A
a sudden, large fall in amount or value
6
Q
Mark dove off the cliff into the ocean
A
to jump head first into water
7
Q
House prices nosedived without warning.
A
to suddenly fall in value, quickly and by a large amount
