_______ coffee (noun) coffee that can be prepared very quickly by adding hot water
instant
_______ coffee (noun) coffee that can be prepared very quickly by adding hot water
It is necessary to follow the rules. You _______ follow the rules.
It is necessary to follow the rules. You _______ follow the rules.
must
Henry does not like exercising, but he makes an _______ to do it every day.
Henry does not like exercising, but he makes an _______ to do it every day.
effort
Susan was _______ by the bill she had received. (shock)
Susan was _______ by the bill she had received. (shock)
shocked
He doesn't like black and white films. He thinks they are ___________ (bored / boring)
He doesn't like black and white films. He thinks they are ___________ (bored / boring)
boring
Big Ben is an iconic London landmark.
Big Ben is an iconic London landmark.
very famous, representing a particular place
When Neil has to wait in line for a long time, he never gets angry or annoyed.
Neil is a very _______ person.
When Neil has to wait in line for a long time, he never gets angry or annoyed.
Neil is a very _______ person.
patient
??? (plural noun) words that are added to the bottom of a video to explain what's being said
subtitles
(plural noun) words that are added to the bottom of a video to explain what's being said
It’s possible to say anything you want. You _______ say anything you want.
It’s possible to say anything you want. You _______ say anything you want. can
Steven Spielberg is a famous American _________________.
Steven Spielberg is a famous American _________________.
film director. American English: movie director
The boy was _______ when he heard a noise. (frighten)
The boy was _______ when he heard a noise. (frighten)
frightened
The dog was very _______ It could hear a noise, but couldn't find the toy anywhere. (confused / confusing)
The dog was very _______ It could hear a noise, but couldn't find the toy anywhere. (confused / confusing)
confused
She is anxious about her exam.
She is anxious about her exam.
worried or nervous
Patty often asks her employees to work extra hours and wants everything to be perfect.
Patty is very _______ing
Patty often asks her employees to work extra hours and wants everything to be perfect.
Patty is very _______ing
demanding
a television series with the same characters, created to make people laugh (noun)
a sitcom
a television series with the same characters, created to make people laugh (noun)
You can't touch the other blocks. It's against the rules. You're not _______ to touch the other blocks.
You can't touch the other blocks. It's against the rules. You're not _______ to touch the other blocks.
allowed
I can't hear the music. Can you turn up the _______e?
I can't hear the music. Can you turn up the _______e?
volume
Paul was _______ The instructions didn't make any sense. (confuse)
Paul was _______ The instructions didn't make any sense. (confuse)
confused
George was _______ when he read the news. (shocked / shocking)
George was _______ when he read the news. (shocked / shocking)
shocked
The producer didn't manage to raise the enough funds to make the film.
producer : raises money and makes practical arrangements for filming
John exercises often, and he never eats fast food.
John is _______-_______.
vocabulary: personality adjectives
John exercises often, and he never eats fast food.
John is _______-_______.
vocabulary: personality adjectives
health-conscious
??? (noun) an informal programme where famous people are asked questions about their life and their work
a chat show
(noun) an informal programme where famous people are asked questions about their life and their work
In general, women live longer than men. According to scientists, this is due to genetics. Women _______ to live longer than men. According to scientists, this is due to genetics.
In general, women live longer than men. According to scientists, this is due to genetics. Women _______ to live longer than men. According to scientists, this is due to genetics.
tend
To prevent people taking an _______, you can only buy one pack of painkillers at a time.
To prevent people taking an _______, you can only buy one pack of painkillers at a time.
overdose
He is _______ in painting. (interest)
He is _______ in painting. (interest)
interested
It is necessary for players to add a word. Players _______ to add a word. ("can" or "have).
It is necessary for players to add a word. Players _______ to add a word. ("can" or "have).
have
He grew up in an orphanage, so he never knew his family.
a large house where children who are orphans live and are taken care of
Even in a difficult situation, Julia never gets stressed or worried.
Julia is always r_______
vocabulary: personality adjectives
Even in a difficult situation, Julia never gets stressed or worried.
Julia is always r_______
vocabulary: personality adjectives
relaxed
_______ed coffee (noun): coffee that has no caffeine in it
_______ed coffee (noun) coffee that has no caffeine in it
decaffeinated
According to the rules, players ask questions first. Players are _______ to ask questions first.
According to the rules, players ask questions first. Players are _______ to ask questions first. supposed
There is a r___________ that the manager is going to resign.
There is a r___________ that the manager is going to resign.
rumour
Rain is sometimes _______ (depress)
Rain is sometimes _______ (depress)
depressing
No, you _______ say that – it’s not a real word! ('mustn't' or 'don't have to'.)
No, you _______ say that – it’s not a real word! ('mustn't' or 'don't have to')
mustn’t
Acting is a popular career choice for many young people
career: the series of jobs that you do in your working life
Acting is a popular career choice for many young people
Tim wants everything to be perfect.
Tim is a _______.
Tim wants everything to be perfect.
Tim is a _______.
perfectionist
___: a child whose parents are both dead
an orphan: a child whose parents are both dead
Tim has a plan for how he can win the game. Tim has a _______y for winning the game.
Tim has a plan for how he can win the game. Tim has a _______y for winning the game.
strategy
I don't want to hear any _______! I haven't seen the film yet!
I don't want to hear any _______! I haven't seen the film yet!
spoilers
It is _______ when you don't have any money. (worry)
It is _______ when you don't have any money. (worry)
worrying
No, you _______ say that – it’s not a real word! ('don't have to' or 'can't')
No, you _______ say that – it’s not a real word! ('don't have to' or 'can't')
can’t
Where’s the remote control?
a thing you use for controlling a piece of electrical or electronic equipment without having to touch it, for example for turning a television on or of
Lola changed her hair colour. Then, all the girls at school did the same thing.
Lola is a _______
Lola changed her hair colour. Then, all the girls at school did the same thing.
Lola is a _______
trendsetter