vocab mix
I struggle to focus, my _________always_________, especially in English class.
mind always wanders
CORRRECT THE MISTAKE
I WOULD HAVE FRECKLES WHEN I WAS A CHILD
USED TO HAVE
They stopped ___________ (talk) to each other after the fight.
- rated
Paul: What’s up? You look worried.
Marina: I’ve got to make (a) _________________ soon about what to do when I leave school.
explain what it means to have someone under your thumb.
to have control over that person
He _________ (tell) me the gossip before I ___________ (ask) him.
had told/asked
I tried ___________ (find) the envelope but had no luck.
TO FIND
faster than the speed of the sound:
sonic
supersonic
makes
Max is always joking around. He loves pulling my ________________ and teasing me – and I always fall for it!
leg
We were ABOUT TO GET ON/WAS GETTING ON the train when we realised we hadn’t got our tickets.
ABOUT TO GET
He begged me ___________ (tell) him his grade.
subgenre
They are taking the test right now. OR
They are doing the test right now.
OR BOTH?
both
synonym of understanding something
grasp
They need to/are supposed to take a taxi home because they are too tired to drive.
NEED TO
She told the police she remembered __________ (hear) a loud scream just before the lights went off.
HEARING
You should never ____________ (estimate) the power of a simple, genuine apology to resolve a complex argument.
underestimate
She ___________ an attempt to escape. She didn't manage to though.
The answers ______________ while doing the exam.
a) leapt out at me
b) leapt me out at
a) leapt out at me
What’s that noise? Do you think it ____________ the cases moving around in the boot?
MIGHT BE/COULD BE/MAY BE
We regret INFORMING you that you have been fired.
TO INFORM
you never know what she is going to react like, she is so ____ (predict)
UNPREDICTABLE
Using the ipad less and open a book won't ____ any harm, you know?
DO