Xmas HW vocab
Inversions
Word formation
KWT
Open cloze
100

Not caring or worrrying abou the future:

happy- ___ - ___

happy-go-lucky
100

He had been practising the piano and the cello.

Not...

Not only had he been practising the piano but also the cello.

100

A  ____ angel is believed to be a good spirit that protects each of us. GUARD

guardian

100

I think learning to use a typewriter is a waste of time.

I can´t _____(POINT) how to use a typewriter.

see the point in/of learning

100

Antibiotics have changed the way in ____ many common diseases are viewed

which

200

a quality or a feauture of something - a_______

attribute

200

The moment I walked outside it started raining.

No...

No sooner had I walked outside than it started raining.

200

This woman has had two ___ in three years. PREGNANT

pregnancies

200

This holiday is within our price range, provided we don’t go to the expensive restaurants in the tourist centre.

We _____(AFFORD) as we avoid the expensive restaurants in the tourist centre.

can afford this holiday as long 

200

 The number of antibiotics available for use has also affected their impact ____ society

on

300

able to be relied on, honest - T_______

trustworthy

300

You shouold never tell anyone your password.#

Under...

Under no circumstances should you tell anyone your password.

300

Due to massive ____ there is frequent landslide in this area. FOREST

deforestation

300

The company is unable to guarantee an allocated car-parking space to all employees.

The company’s employees shouldn´t_____ (COUNT) allocated a car-parking space.

count on being 

300

One recent theory is that human beings have evolved in  ........ a way that we are programmed for language from the moment of birth

such

400

very disappointed - G______

gutted

400

It rain so hard tha we had to cancel the concert.

Such...

Such was the rain that we had to cancel the concert.

400

We need extra ____ place either in the loft or in the cellar. STORE

storage

400

Most of the children ignored what the teacher had told them.

Few of the children _____(NOTICE) what the teacher had told them.

took any notice of

400

Language........ well be programmed into the brain but...

may / might / could

500

stop yourself from expressing emotions, keep them inside - B______ them up

Bottle something up

500

Name 8 sentence starters that would require an inversion after them.

...

500

Suddenly we saw a ____ figure in the darkened room. GHOST

ghostly

500

Simon really ought to make a decision about his future.

It’s high time Simon_____ (MIND) about his future.

made up his mind

500

The research shows, if ......... else, that language is a social activity,...

nothing

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