Time Expressions
Work & Careers
Online Meetings
Grammar
Problems & Solutions
100

Complete:

"I'll finish the task _______."


in no time

100

A person who starts a business.


entrepreneur

100

The opposite of unmute.



on mute / mute

100

"By the time I arrived, they _______ (leave)."


had left

100

Complete:

"The problem seems to be __________.'

 internet connection / volume / delay etc.

200

What phrase means "a short period of time"?


for a while

200

Work fewer hours than a full-time employee.


part-time

200

The person controlling an online meeting.


host

200

Complete:

"She was tired because she _______ (work) all day."

had been working

200

Which phrase is used to identify a problem?

A. Let's try...
B. It looks like...
C. Why don't we...

It looks like...

300

Complete:

"I hadn't seen my cousin _______."



for ages

300

Change your skills to do a different job.


retrain

300

The place where participants write messages.


chat box

300

Correct the sentence:

"When I got there, they finished."

When I got there, they had finished.

300

Complete:

"Why don't we __________?"

any reasonable solution

400

Complete:

"________ we arrived, the film had already started."


By the time

400

Start a business.



set up

400

Your screen stops moving and people can't see you properly.


be frozen

400

Finish:

"They were angry because they _______ for over an hour."

had been waiting

400

Give ONE solution:

"The audio is echoing."


Possible answers:

  • Use headphones.
  • Mute other microphones.
  • Leave and rejoin.
500

Which phrase means "before something happens"?


in advance

500

What's the difference?

start out vs switch

  • start out = begin a career/journey
  • switch = change to something different
500

Name THREE possible online meeting problems from this list:

invite • internet connection • link • echo • delay • volume


Any three

500

Choose the best answer:

"Just moments earlier, he _______ the email."

a) sent

b) had sent

c) had been sending


b) had sent

500

Give TWO phrases for suggesting solutions.


Possible answers:

  • Why don't we...?
  • Let's...
  • We could...
  • Have you tried...?
  • Maybe we should...
  • One option would be to...
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