Your taskChoose the correct answer for each question.0 / 15 selectedYour score0 / 150%Keep practising! Review the explanations below and try again.1The latest employee survey reveals a more sceptical attitude ___ hybrid-working arrangements than the company's senior leadership had assumed.The latest employee survey reveals a more sceptical attitude ___ hybrid-working arrangements than the company's senior leadership had assumed.towardsagainstaboutonCorrect answer: towards2The new chief technology officer has signalled a markedly different approach ___ the rollout of large-scale legacy migrations.The new chief technology officer has signalled a markedly different approach ___ the rollout of large-scale legacy migrations.fortoaboutofCorrect answer: to3Initial press reaction ___ the prime minister's televised address was decidedly less enthusiastic than her advisers had anticipated.Initial press reaction ___ the prime minister's televised address was decidedly less enthusiastic than her advisers had anticipated.aboutfortoonCorrect answer: to4In direct response ___ the regulator's formal complaint, the firm has now appointed an independent panel to review its disclosure practices.In direct response ___ the regulator's formal complaint, the firm has now appointed an independent panel to review its disclosure practices.foronabouttoCorrect answer: to5No straightforward solution ___ the long-standing problem of regional infrastructure investment has yet been proposed by any of the main parties.No straightforward solution ___ the long-standing problem of regional infrastructure investment has yet been proposed by any of the main parties.toforofaboutCorrect answer: to6Three weeks into the inquiry, the committee was no closer to a definitive answer ___ the central question of who had authorised the transfer.Three weeks into the inquiry, the committee was no closer to a definitive answer ___ the central question of who had authorised the transfer.fortoofaboutCorrect answer: to7Several neighbours have already lodged formal objections ___ the proposed building works on planning and access grounds.Several neighbours have already lodged formal objections ___ the proposed building works on planning and access grounds.againstfortoaboutCorrect answer: to8For occupants with mild dust allergies, ceramic flooring is increasingly recommended as the preferred alternative ___ traditional carpeting.For occupants with mild dust allergies, ceramic flooring is increasingly recommended as the preferred alternative ___ traditional carpeting.forofabouttoCorrect answer: to9Most senior visiting academics are now treated as a clear exception ___ the standard accommodation rules applied to short-term residents.Most senior visiting academics are now treated as a clear exception ___ the standard accommodation rules applied to short-term residents.toofforaboutCorrect answer: to10The opening chapter provides a clear and concise introduction ___ the principles of structural engineering for students with no prior physics background.The opening chapter provides a clear and concise introduction ___ the principles of structural engineering for students with no prior physics background.oftoaboutforCorrect answer: to11The retiring chair's extraordinary contribution ___ the development of the institute over the past three decades was warmly acknowledged at the leaving dinner.The retiring chair's extraordinary contribution ___ the development of the institute over the past three decades was warmly acknowledged at the leaving dinner.forintoaboutCorrect answer: to12Members of the press were briefly granted privileged access ___ the negotiating chamber during the final morning of the summit.Members of the press were briefly granted privileged access ___ the negotiating chamber during the final morning of the summit.forintoabouttoCorrect answer: to13Coastal erosion is now widely recognised as one of the most pressing long-term threats ___ the agricultural viability of the southern lowlands.Coastal erosion is now widely recognised as one of the most pressing long-term threats ___ the agricultural viability of the southern lowlands.toagainstforonCorrect answer: to14Older borrowers in the survey expressed a strong preference ___ fixed-rate over variable-rate mortgage products, citing predictability above all else.Older borrowers in the survey expressed a strong preference ___ fixed-rate over variable-rate mortgage products, citing predictability above all else.toforaboutofCorrect answer: for15A formal invitation ___ the annual fellowship dinner was extended only to those who had completed at least seven years of continuous service.A formal invitation ___ the annual fellowship dinner was extended only to those who had completed at least seven years of continuous service.forabouttoonCorrect answer: toCheck AnswersPlease select an answer for at least one question first.Found an error in this exercise? Let us know.