Complete the mini-dialogues with the correct option, A, B or C.
1 Jo: What do you think of these for the school leavers’ hoodies?
Mark: I don’t know. They’re quite expensive, but that’s because they’re _______.
Jo: That’s a good point. Perhaps we need some that are better value.
A waste of money B flimsy C the top of the range

2 Adult: Why do you prefer to get the news that way?
Student: Well, _______ the subtitles help me understand.
Adult: OK, I see what you mean.
A online B with a newspaper C on an international news channel

3 Julia: What do you think of this look?
Kate: I think it’s trendy and contemporary, but _______.
Julia: No, I guess your look is more original and vintage.
A it’s just not my taste B it looks a bit too fancy C I like my clothes to be comfortable

4 Interviewer: How effective are you at prioritising your work?
Jake: _______
Interviewer: Of course. How effective are you at prioritising your work?
A That’s an interesting question! B I’d suggest that you repeat that. C Would you mind repeating that?

5 Liz: There’s something a bit odd about this story. I wonder if it’s fake news.
Joe: Well, _______, it could be made up.
Liz: Let’s check the facts.
A it looks to me B now that you mention it C I’m not sure it’s a fair point