Free Advanced Phrases Exercise: New Beginnings

For each sentence, choose the best word or phrase to complete the gap from the choices below.

I don't want to just pass the FCE. I've my sights on getting a grade A, the highest score.
If you think I believe you'll really stop smoking all I can say is 'promises '.
When you start studying a foreign language, it's important to realistic goals for yourself and not try to learn too much.
Many people start the marathon sure that they will complete but ony 60% of runners the course.
Our company website has had a complete . We've changed the appearance of just about every section.
It's no good just talking about adopting a stray animal. You have to make a commitment, then look after it for the rest of its natural life.
When he stood down as US president, George W Bush turned over and became an environmental campaigner.
We don't know if he will recover from the operation. We'll just have to take things .
I know he's done some terrible things in the past but he's decide to all that behind him and become a responsible member of society... and I for one, believe him.
We decided to sell our house in London, buy a farm in Scotland and try to make a start before we both got too old to change.
Most people believe that this year the UK is to have the hottest summer on record with temperatures reaching the low fifties centigrade.
At the beginning of the year, the company got off to a with hundreds of new orders coming in. But then in March, things started to slow down a bit.

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