Vocabulary 1
It's easy enough to c____ u_____ w_____ ideas, but not so easy to execute them.
come up with
Change the word to fit the sentence:
I get so _____ with my slow internet speed. (patience)
impatient
Make the question:
it / means / this / doesn't / sign / no / parking?
This sign means no parking, doesn't it?
Recently, I (experiment) with watching films in English.
've experimented/'ve been experimenting
Who is the current UK monarch?
My first week was good--my new colleagues and I really seemed to h___ i___ o___.
hit it off
You're hungry? Let's h___ f___ the restaurant, then.
head for
After I (work) for a month, I (take) a few days off.
had worked/had been working, took
He accused me (break) his bike.
of breaking
How many countries are in the UK?
4 (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
A story this important is bound to m____ the h____ (in a newspaper).
make the headlines
It's the flu season, but luckily none of the team c____ in/out s____ this week.
called in/out sick
Make the conditional form:
I didn't use my gym membership enough, so I didn't renew it.
If I had used the gym more, I would have renewed my membership. / I would have renewed my membership if I had used the gym more.
Make the passive:
Websites selling fake holidays (investigate) by the police (present continuous).
Websites selling fake holidays are being investigated by the police.
How many states are in the US?
50
The new operating system is much more u____-f____ than the old one was.
user-friendly
The beaches are d____ c_____ during the high season, so finding an available sunbed can be a challenge.
densely crowded
I'm _____ my password every month on my work computer. (require/change)
required to change
The photo is from 1985, so it c____ h____ b____ taken with a mobile phone.
can't/couldn't have been
What's the nickname of the UK flag?
The Union Jack
As an American, I didn't f___ in w___ my Japanese collagues at first.
fit in with
There's more than one way to t_____ this type of problem.
tackle
Make the future continuous:
This time next year, I (not work) at this job anymore.
won't be working/'m not going to be working
Please remember (lock) the door when you leave the apartment.
I remember (see) the band live 20 years ago.
to lock, seeing
What do you call the storage compartment at the back of your car (UK and US names)?
boot, trunk