Prepositions
All the information is ___ their website.
All the information is ON their website.
I haven't travelled in two years!I'm really starting to have _________ feet.
I haven't travelled in two years!I'm really starting to have ITCHY feet.
Eyenga always avoids ________ (do) the house chores.
Eyenga always avoids DOING the house chores.
Sportsman----(noun)
Sportsmanship
We have already seen 4 episodes of GOT. It's high time we ________ (go) to bed.
It's high time we went to bed.
I prefer living in the 2020s _____ ___ in the 1920s.
I prefer living in the 2020s INSTEAD OF in the 1920s.
We were heart-broken after hear the a_________ news of the oil spill in an area of such natural beauty.
We were heart-broken after hear the APPALLING news of the oil spill in an area of such natural beauty.
I don't mind _________(drive).
I don't mind DRIVING.
Influece----- (adjective)
Influential
Exercising at midday in summer does more harm ____ good.
Exercising at midday in summer does more harm THAN good.
She hoped __________ better times to come.
She hoped FOR better times to come.
He fell asleep quickly to the _________ of the ceiling fan
He fell asleep quickly to the DRONE of the ceiling fan.
Carla refused _____ (give up) when she broke her leg.
Carla refused TO GIVE UP when she broke her leg.
Resent----- (abstract noun)
Resentment
The menu only costs 12 euros.
The menu costs __________ 12 euros.
Use an expression of quantity to express the same.
The menu costs AS LITTLE AS 12 euros.
If you panick, you will never find the solution ____ your problems.
If you panick, you will never find the solution TO your problems.
Iceland is a gorgeous country. It has a breath-taking though __________ landscape. It must be so difficult to live there.
Iceland is a gorgeous country. It has a breath-taking though INHOSPITABLE landscape. It must be so difficult to live there.
I always forget ________(close) the windows, then once in the street I turn around to check and I usually see that I have.
I always forget CLOSING the windows, then once in the street I turn around to check and I usually see that I have.
King---- (abstract noun)
Kingdom
I didn't understand why my students hadn't emailed me.
Make it emphatic.
Why my students hadn't emailed me, I didn't understand.
My hamster died ____ food posioning.
My hamster died OF food posioning.
The _________ of the seas is caused by overfishing.
The DEPLETION of the seas is caused by overfishing.
My teachers congratulated me on _______(pass) all my exams despite the difficult year.
My teachers congratulated me on PASSING all my exams despite the difficult year.
doubt----(adjective)
doubtful/doubtless
Why don't you go to the bowling alley?
She suggested that we ... to the bowling alley.
She suggested that we (should) GO to the bowling alley.