ineffective
: not producing an intended effect : ineffectual
As a rule I'm taking the 8:00 AM train
Incorrect
We use this to talk about routines
simple present
"Arriving late to a high-stakes client pitch can easily _______ an impression of unreliability, regardless of how strong your actual presentation is."
create
trustworthy
: worthy of confidence : dependable
I'm wanting to buy a new truck
Incorrect
We use this to talk about timetable events
simple present
"When you meet a new person, do you usually _______ an opinion quickly, or do you wait to get to know them?"
form
wary
: marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
I'm seeing an important client tomorrow evening
Correct
We use this to talk about temporary or unfinished events
present continous
"To successfully expand our market reach, we need to focus on _________ strategic relationships with local distributors rather than just chasing quick sales."
building
curently
: at the present time
I'm staying with Claire for the time being.
correct
We use this to talk about appointments or arrangments
present continuous
"The board _______ an instant dislike to the proposed rebranding strategy, forcing the marketing team to go back to the drawing board."
took