Compound nouns
He's an ugly ___-____ man. He's clearly in his mid-forties.
middle-aged
Her personality is very similar to her mother's but physically she ___ ___ her father.
takes after
She’s now playing a woman ______ son was killed in the First World War.
whose
I'm totally stressed out now, but this time next week I (HAVE) a mojito on a beach in Ibiza.
'll be having
The child was somewhat rude and _____ - _____, and distrubed everyone in the restaurant.
badly-behaved
She's such a snob! She ___ ___ ___ everyone!
looks down on
It was the river the children preferred to swim in. IN
It was the river ____________________ to swim.
...in which the children preferred...
I'm cold. ____ you please ____ (CLOSE) the window?
could ... close
He hates anything remotely ___-______; he doesn't even have a computer, and he prefers to write everything down by hand.
high-tech
They really ___ it ____ as soon as they met and now they've been dating for a while.
hit -- off
He works for a spy network. I know nothing about that though.ABOUT
He works for a spy network, _________________.
...which I know nothing about.
They (PLAY) really well recently. If they keep playing like this, they might just win the cup!
've been playing
He's got a good salary - he's ___ - ____
well-paid
He's so unreliable. He'll __ you ___ every chance he gets.
let -- down
He started gambling and his girlfriend was worried about this. ABOUT
He started gambling, which _______________.
... his girlfriend was worried about.
If you start repairing the car now, do you think you _____ by the end of the day.
will be done
The solution for her problem is ___-____. She'll have to find a permanent solution soon.
short-term
They're not talking to each other. They ___ ____ last week.
fell out
There were several options of main dishes. His family didn't choose any of them. WHOM
There were several dishes for his family to choose from, _______________.
By the time he was twenty, he (WIN) ten tournaments.
had won