Vocabulary 1
The crime of setting fire to a building or place is ___.
a) looting
b) mugging
c) arson
c) ARSON
Correct the mistake:
If I was you, I would changed your choice because I think the other options are far better.
If I was you, I would CHANGE your choice because I think the other options are far better.
Some who always acts under what the law dictates is _____.
a) bogus
b) naïve
c) law-abiding
c) LAW-ABIDING
Correct the mistake:
It's the originality what I appreciate the most in a singer.
It's the originality THAT I appreciate the most in a singer.
The crime of taking someone away using force in exchange for money or a valuable good is ____.
a) burglary
b) kidnapping
c) shoplifting
b) KIDNAPPING
Correct the mistake:
If they haven't commit the crime, they might have become the best engineers in the country.
If they HADN'T COMMITED the crime, they might have become the best engineers in the country.
A stroke of luck
Correct the mistake:
Is being healthy the reason why I am doing exercise.
THE REASON WHY I AM DOING EXERCISE IS TO BE HEALTHY.
The crime that occurs while someone is walking down the street and a thief takes their personal possessions is ____.
a) mugging
b) rioting
c) vandalism
a) MUGGING
Write one sentence with I wish / If only to refer to a present situation.
(e.g. I wish the pandemic DIDN'T EXIST; in that way, we could go anywhere without fear.)
A word that describes a short and solid physical build.
stocky
Complete the phrase:
What I have learnt the most during the pandemic is ________.
(e.g. HOW TO MANAGE MY EMOTIONS, ENGLISH, COOKING, HOW TO EDIT VIDEOS, etc.)
After the police analysed her computers, they found out that she had some illegal files in her possession which she had shared. She was charged with _____.
ILLEGAL FILE-SHARING
Give me one mixed conditional sentence beginning with "If the internet hadn't been invented..."
Example: If the internet hadn't been invented, we would not be in class now!
Explain the expressions:
a) push your luck
b) no such luck
Push your luck = to do everything in order not to use what has come to you unexpectedly and that represents a good opportunity. On the contrary, No such luck = it means you didn't have enough luck to attain an objective or thing you desired.
Complete the sentence:
The ___ I spend on useless things, the ___ I will be able to buy my car.
a) more, faster
b) less, faster
c) less, more fast
b) less, faster
Getting more and more of (trophies)
piling up
Give me a mixed conditional sentence beginning with "If we weren't in class now..."
Example: If we weren't in class now, I would have gone to the cinema.
In a trial who is..?
a) the defendant
b) the defence
c) the prosecution
a) the defendant = the criminal/innocent who is being accused
b) the defence = the defendant's lawyers
c) the prosecution = the lawyers who accuse the defendant
Complete the sentence:
The ___ I've ___ been was at the age of eight years old.
a) happier, never
b) happiest, was
c) happiest, ever
c) happiest, ever