Grammar Transformations
ING or INFINITIVE
Vocabulary Precision
Word Formation
Preposition
100

The food was ___ hot ___ eat. 

too / to


100

I don’t mind ___ (work) at weekends.

working

100

I had a pleasant ___ to London.

A) travel  B) journey

B

100

It was an ___ holiday. (EXCEPT)

EXCEPTIONAL

100

She arrived ___ a taxi.

in

200

She didn’t speak slowly enough for us to understand her.

She spoke ___ quickly ___ we couldn’t understand her.

So/ that

200

He refused ___ (help) us with the project.

to help

200

The audience / spectators clapped at the end of the show.

Which is correct?

audience 

200

This job requires a lot of ___. (PATIENT)

PATIENCE

200

The cinema is built ___ the outskirts of the city.

on

300

They arrived early, so they got good seats.

If they ___ arrived early, they ___ got good seats.

had / would have


300

She suggested ___ (take) a break.

taking

300

The film was so ___ that I couldn’t stop watching it.

A) gripping  B) hilarious  C) confusing

A

300

Eating too much fast food is ___. (HEALTH)

UNHEALTHY

300

He was nervous when he went ___ the stage.

on

400

I found my first day at work enjoyable. (FUN)

I ___ on my first day at work.

had fun


400

Did you manage ___ (get) in touch with her?

to get

400

There’s a wide ___ of products available nowadays.

A) choice  B) option  C) occasion

A

400

The team wasn’t fully ___ for the race. (PREPARE)

PREPARED

400

We waited for ages ___ the queue.

in

500

People under 18 can’t go skydiving. (ALLOWED)

People under 18 ___ skydiving.

aren’t allowed to go


500

He admitted ___ (steal) the money.

stealing 

500

He only sees his boss on rare ___.

→ One word.

occasion

500

There’s been a ______ increase in popularity of drinking coffee. (signify)

SIGNIFICANT

500

They met each other ___ the party after the premiere.

at

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