Vocabulary
My father can still recite the poems he ____ by heart at school.
learned / learnt
It's important that you have regular breaks and take time to recharge your _____.
batteries
The snow caused a traffic ____ in the city.
jam
She was ____ the moon with her new bike; I had never seen her so happy!
over
Her husband died in 2013; so she's been a _____ for 10 years.
widow
Take alternate routes during the morning ____ hour.
rush
He got a _____ to study in Harvard.
scholarship
Sudokus are a good type of exercise if you want to keep your brain ____.
sharp
In summer the _____ is full of planes waiting to take off. (NOT AIRPORT)
Eli had to ____ for her History exam.
cram
She pulled an ______ to study for an exam.
all-nighter
There's usually only the pilot and the co-pilot in the ______ of the plane.
cockpit
The doctor says that it's _____ whether Mary will survive because she has severe brain injuries.
touch-and-go
After a heart attack you have to be careful not to _____ things.
overdo
We got a ______ of the Eiffel tower from the windows of the bus.
glimpse