grim grammar
vexing vocabulary
correct the mistake
frustrating phrasal verbs
troubling tenses
100

Use one word to complete the sentence

_________ football is one of my favourite activities.

Playing

Watching

100

Name 5 different emotions in the noun form. 

fear, anger, guilt, sadness, happiness, joy, excitement, confidence, etc.

100

She has so a boring job.

 She has such a boring job. / Her job is so boring.

100

They were very upset when they heard the news, so I tried to calm them under / over / down.

down

100

While I am doing / was doing / had been doing my homework, I heard a strange noise at the window ...

was doing
200

Should you study abroad? It depends ______ your level of interest in experiencing a foreign culture.

on

200

Say 6 adjectives you could use to describe a film (excluding "good", "bad" and their synonyms)

thrilling, exciting, boring, fascinating, interesting, action-packed, dramatic, fun, funny, delightful, enjoyable ...

200

There are too many great restaurants in my city. I love it!

There are so many great restaurants in my city. i love it!

200

She decided to drop _______ of university as she couldn't afford to pay for it.

out

200

If I pass all my exams, I will have / would have / have a party to celebrate!

will have

300

Pierre was unable to suggest an answer to the problem.

COME

Pierre couldn't ____________ an answer to the problem.

come up with

300

She has sensible / sensitive / sensational teeth, which hurt if she eats very hot or cold food.

sensitive

300

She passed most of her holiday at her cousins' house.

She SPENT most of her holiday ...

300

The person I look _____ to most is my father. He's like my hero.

up

300

I use to / used to / am used to be afraid of spiders, but they don't bother me so much now.

used to

400

James never believed that he would finally become a doctor.

END

James didn't think ______________ a doctor.

he would end up becoming


400

When I shop, I always hunt for values / cheapness / bargains / descreases, as I like to save as much money as possible.

bargains

400

I have a sister named Alison which is 7 years older than me.

WHO/THAT is 7 years older...

400

Could you give me a lift? I need you to _______ me up at school and ______ me off at home.

pick / drop

400
We were furious, as we waited / had waited / had been waiting for over five hours before the plane was able to take off. 

had been waiting

500

John couldn't throw away his old things.

RID

John wasn't _______________ his old things

able to get rid of

500

Complete the sentence with a linking word or phrase

_________ I enjoyed the acting, I found the film dull overall.

Although

While

Despite the fact that

In spite of the fact that

500

Staying entertained in a quarantine isn't as hard than you think. You just need to keep busy!

as hard AS
500

I always ______ off doing my homework until the last moment. Sometimes I end up ______ it in late, which gets the teacher mad. 

put / handing

500

I was starving when we got to the restaurant because I didn't eaten / haven't eaten / hadn't eaten / wasn't eating lunch.

hadn't eaten

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