Grammar
Vocabulary
Phrasal Verbs
Collocations
UoE
100

This tense structure would correctly complete the sentence expressing irritation or annoyance:

“Yesterday in class, Tom ________ (interrupt) me while I was trying to present.”


What is was always interrupting?


100

Feeling or showing great happiness; very pleased.

What is delighted?

100

This phrasal verb means to start a new hobby, often used when someone decides to learn an instrument or sport.


What is take up?

100

This verb collocates with creative, self-employed, your own boss and responsible.
 

What is "be"?

100

Correct the sentence: She has been giving me many advices for years.

What’s she has been giving me a lot of advice for years?

200

“How long ________ (you / wait) for the results to be published?”

What is have you been waiting?


200

The act of being present at a place or event; the number of people who are present.

What is attendance?

200

If your phone battery hits 0%, this is what it has done.

What is run out of (battery)?

200

Which phrasal verb collocates with “missed lessons, lost time”?

(get on with / catch up on / make up for)

What is make up for?

200

Correct the sentence: The views when you arrive to the summit are the best.

(Reach, get, conquer)

Reach

300

“By this time tomorrow, they ________ (finish) the report.”

What is will have finished?

300

A printed sheet or paper given to people to provide information, usually in a class, meeting, or presentation.

What is a handout?

300

You use this phrasal verb when describing the process of recovering from a disappointment, breakup, or illness.

What is get over?

300

Give three words that collocate with “have a sense of…”

What is rhythm, fun, freedom, humour, adventure, direction?

300

To show a stronger degree of speed, you would finish this sentence with a comparative adverb:

“She completed the test ________ than she had expected.”


What is more quickly (or faster) ?

400

“By next June, I ________ (study) English for ten years.”

What is will have been studying?


400

Having a firm, determined personality; not easily influenced or persuaded.


What is strong-willed?

400

When you deal with a stressful situation—like too much homework or unexpected problems—this is the phrasal verb for managing it emotionally or mentally.

What is cope with?

400

What is FOMO?

Cristina never gets FOMO because she’s always invited to everything .

Fear of missing out on something.

400

Transform the sentence with the word given: You don’t find the job very rewarding when you work as a waiter. (little)

There is _ when you work as a waiter.


What is, little reward?

500

Transform the sentence with “been” Bruno started to study at the firefighter academy three years ago.

Bruno _ three years at the firefighter academy.

Bruno has been studying for three years at the firefighter academy.

500

Extremely scared or terrified; so frightened that you cannot move.

What is petrified?

500

Inventors, writers, and designers often need to do this when they generate creative ideas—especially under pressure.

What is come up with (ideas)?

500

Finish the collocation and give an example. get in the spirit

(In, of, about)

Of, ex. I get in the spirit of Christmas by decorating the Christmas tree.

500

Sentence transformation: “deal”

“There was a lot of confusion after the announcement.”


What is: “There was a great deal of confusion after the announcement”?


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