Vocabulary
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By the age of 15, he ____(have) already _____(produce) 17 useful innovations.
By the age of 15, he had already produced 17 useful innovations.
Extremely happy
Anna is ____ her best friend because she passed the exam with flying colours.
Anna is jealous of her best friend because she passed the exam with flying colours.
The hospital obviously needs to balance the ___ each year.
The hospital obviously needs to balance the budget each year.
Where did you get the idea for that painting?
I ____ (want) to do a landscape that ____(look) like a place no one ____ (see) before.
Where did you get the idea for that painting?
I wanted to do a landscape that looked like a place no one had seen before.
My dad was always really good at _____ stories.
My dad was always really good at making up stories.
I am ____ on buying clothes online.
I am hooked on buying clothes online.
On what channel do they _____ the awards ceremony?
On what channel do they broadcast the awards ceremony?
Do these sentences have the same meaning? Why? / Why not?
I've cleaned the car.
I've been cleaning the car.
Different (the first speaker has finished cleaning the car; in the second sentence we don't know if the job is finished or not)
I'veen working all day so I'm going to _______ going on a walk.
I'veen working all day so I'm going to recharge my batteries going on a walk.
Are you _____ of the risks involved in this plan?
Are you aware of the risks involved in this plan?
Very beautiful or surprising
Breathtaking
Last night, I _____ (listen) to music when my phone ____ (start) ringing. It was my sister. She …….. (lose) her bag.
1- I was listening to
2- Started
3- Had lost
She is an excellent role model that other women____
She is an excellent role model that other women look up to.
I’m very _____ about spending a lot of money on the latest fashions.
I’m very cautious about spending a lot of money on the latest fashions.
Using information or knowledge of something to help you do something
Drawing on
I’m working on my final art project at the moment and I _____ (nearly fiish). For the past six weeks, I ______ (design)men’s clothes for a variety of occasions, such as a wedding, a job interview and a trip to see a football match. I ______ (look) at websites of famous designers to see how they present their work. I _____ (also visit) the Costume Museum in Bath twice, to get ideas from historical costumes.
1- I've nearly finish
2- I've been designing
3- I've looked/ I've been looking
4- I've also visited
I hope the children don't _____ their grandfather.
I hope the children don't take after their grandfather.
Giving or showing constant support to a person or institution.