Asking for clarification
Funding start-ups
Past simple or present perfect
Prepositions
Personality adjectives
100

What can you ask when you didn’t hear something the first time?

Could you say that again, please?

100

Founders need to create this to communicate their idea to potential investors

Pitch deck

100

I ________ (my computer’s operating system last week. (upgrade)

upgraded

100

Investors want to get the most  ________  of their investment.

out

100

Someone who is careless and disorganized. S _ _ _ _ _

Sloppy

200

What can you ask when the other person speaks too quickly?

I’m sorry, I don’t understand. Can you say it slowly?

200

When start-ups depend on money from firms that invest in exchange for a stake in the company, they rely on...

Venture capital

200

She ________ virtual reality in her classroom several times. (use)

has used

200

You are responsible for staying  ________  track with your goals

on

200

Someone who is relaxed and carefree even during stressful times. Non _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Nonchalant

300

What can you ask when an explanation is too complicated?

Could you explain it in a different way?

300

To successfully obtain the necessary financial resources for a business

Secure funding

300

They ________ the new software yet. (Install)

haven’t installed / have not installed

300

The outrageous cost is often what holds people  ________  from using coaching services.

back

300

A person who is determined to pursue goals and doesn’t give up easily. T _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Tenacious

400

How can you check if they understood something correctly?

So, we need to … Is that right?

400

When founders abandon a portion of ownership in a company, usually in exchange for investment capital, they give up...

Equity

400

I ________ on that coding project for six hours yesterday. (work)

worked

400

It’s important to learn to navigate  ________ obstacles.

through

400

Someone who moves a lot. Can also be described as restless. F_ _ _ _ _ _

Fidgety