Phrasal verbs
Collocations 1
Tense review
Adjectives
Articles /Idioms
100

To wear nice or special clothes. PROVIDE AN EXAMPLE

Dress up

100

My best travel __________ was when I visited Japan last summer.

experience 

100

When I (arrived / was arriving) at the station, the train (had already left / was leaving).

arrived/ had already left 

100

A place with no people in it; empty. It is d________

deserted

100

Every morning I drink ______ cup of coffee before going to ______ work. After that, I take ______ bus to get to ______ office. When I arrive, I check ______ emails and start my day.

  • a cup of coffee → first mention, singular countable.

  • Ø work → no article with “work” when we mean our job in general.

  • the bus / the office → specific bus and office (the ones you use/go to regularly).

  • Ø emails → plural, general meaning.

200

to be as good as people expect. Provide an example 

Live up to

200

In English class, we learn __________ words that people use all the time.

everyday

200

I (was going to call / called) you last night, but I (forgot / had forgotten) your number.

was going to / forgot 

200

a place that you can get to without difficulty. It is e_____  a_______

Easily accesible 

200

Last summer we visited ______ Alps. It was ______ unforgettable experience! We stayed in ______ small hotel near ______ lake and spent most of our time hiking in ______ mountains.

  • the Alps / the mountains → mountain ranges take “the.”

  • an unforgettable → “an” before vowel sound.

  • a small hotel / a lake → first mention, singular countable.

300

to finally be in a place or situation (often not planned). Provide an example 

End up

300

To buy the tickets online, you need to enter your __________ on the website.


details

300

She (used to play / would play) the piano every afternoon when she was a child, but she (stopped / had stopped) after she started high school.

used to/ stopped

300

a place that is far away from towns or cities is a r______ place. 

remote

300

to feel very sad or depressed,

Down in the dumps

400

to make you think of or imagine something.

Conjure up

400
  • We usually _________  a hotel room before our trips so we have a place to stay.

hotel 

400

We (had been walking / walked) for over an hour when it (started / was starting) to rain.

had been walking/ started 

400

something so beautiful, big, or amazing that it makes you feel admiration or wonder.

impressive, awestruck

400

to be extremely impressed, amazed, or surprised by something 

To be blown away

500

to invent or create an idea or plan.

Give Up

500
  • It’s important to keep a __________ of your expenses while traveling.

record

500

The students (had been waiting / were waiting) for the teacher for twenty minutes before she finally (arrived / had arrived)

has been waiting/ arrived

500

a place that is natural and not changed or damaged by people.

unspoilt/wild

500

to be extremely happy or delighted about something.

To be over the moon 

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