Vocabulary 1
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
It is very ___ to cough without covering your mouth.
a. impolite
b. irritated
c. overseas
a. impolite
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
My ___ is people who eat on public transit.
a. community
b. pet peeve
c. confusion
b. pet peeve
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
The study programme requires students to live ___ for six months.
a. eventually
b. respectfully
c. overseasc. overseas
Choose the correct word(s) to complete the sentence:
When Tony was younger, he ___ read a novel a week.
a. used to
b. was used to
a. used to
Find the mistake in the sentence:
It took me a while to get use to having to stand on the subway.
use
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
Many foreign students ___ to adapt to the local culture and choose to go home.
struggle
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
People who litter really ___ me.
bother
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
I'd never visited Asia before, so the customs were ___ to me.
unfamiliar
Find the mistake in the sentence:
Jason calling his parents every night before bed.
calling
Use 'It' to rewrite the sentence:
To leave home for the first time was very stressful.
It was very stressful to leave home for the first time.
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
Miss Ellis won't tolerate students who have poor ___.
manners
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
Danny took an online course to learn formal dining ___.
etiquette
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
How long did it take you to ___ life in Asia?
adapt to
Complete the sentence with the correct grammar:
Before moving to Australia, Peter ___ living in a tiny flat.
was used to
Use 'It' to rewrite the sentence:
I'm surprised to discover that my host family doesn't celebrate Christmas.
It surprised me to discover that my host family doesn't celebrate Christmas.
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
Henry's face revealed the ___ that he was feeling.
confusion
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
I really ___ your taking the time to help me find a flat to rent.
appreciate
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
It was clear that the comedian's goal was to ___ the audience. People started booing and walking out!
offend
Complete the sentence with the correct grammar:
At first I hated having flatmates, but now ___ sharing a flat.
I'm used to
Unscramble the sentence:
feels/ seems/ Tokyo./ Ryan/ more/ in/ It/ that/ comfortable
It seems that Ryan feels more comfortable in Tokyo.
Which word means:
conduct that is polite and respectful towards others?
courtesy
Which word means:
to successfully manage a challenging situation, problem, etc.?
cope with
Which word means:
unsuitable for a particular purpose, situation, etc.?
inappopriate
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb:
How long did it take you to get used to ___(see) your family only in video chats?
seeing
Unscramble the sentence:
in/ Lisa/ was/ job/ a/ for/ to/ a/ foreign/ It/ challenging/ find/ country.
It was challenging for Lisa to find a job in a foreign country.