I´ve always valued her advise/advice/advaice
ADVICE
I had to lend/ borrow a pen from the invigilator to do the exam.
borrow
He was so choked up with emotion that it was hard to breathe/ breath
BREATHE
I would like to earn more, but this isn't my principal/principle reason for leaving the job.
PRINCIPAL
Sympathy/Empathy is a feeling of sorrow for someone else’s suffering.
Sympathy
What's the most economical/economic way of heating this building?
ECONOMICAL
We use economic to mean ‘related to trade, industry or money’.
We use economical to mean ‘not using a lot of money’:
Hybrid cars are very economical. (They do not cost a lot of money to run.)
Archaeologists found a large number of historical/historic objects when they excavated the field.
HISTORICAL
Historic means ‘important or likely to be important in history’:
I feel that this is a historic moment for our country.
Historical means ‘related to the study of things from the past´
She’s gone to a college of further/farther education
FURTHER
We use further before a noun to mean ‘extra’, ‘additional’ or ‘a higher level’
We also use further to mean ‘more´
He always goes to his mother’s house for/during New Year
FOR
We use during to say when something happens, if it happens in or over a period of time.
We use for to talk about the length of time something lasts or to refer to public holidays or seasons.
I am especially/specially grateful to all my family and friends who supported me
especially
Especially means ‘particularly’,‘above all’ or for a particular purpose.
We use specially to talk about the specific purpose of something:
He has his shirts made specially for him by a tailor in London.
RESPONSIBILITY/ RESPONSABILITY/RESPONSABLE/
CHOOSE THE CORRECT ONE
RESPONSIBILITY
AVALIABLE/AIVALIABLE/
AVALAIBLE/AVAILABLE
CHOOSE THE CORRECT ONE
AVAILABLE
This restaurant ... people who like simple food.
SUITS/FITS/ENGAGE/ATTRACT
SUITS
If something fits you or fits into a place, it is the right size or shape for you or for that place
If something suits someone or something, it is right for that person or thing or situation, or it makes that person or thing look more attractive.
Better cycle routes would mean... cars
LOWER/ FEWER/LESS/LESSEN
FEWER
Less is the comparative form of little. Fewer is the comparative form of few.
We usually use less with uncountable nouns. We use fewer with plural nouns
I do less work at weekends than I used to.
The secret service has acknowledged that there's classified and ... information that they are not able to tell the public
SENSITIVE/SENSIBLE/ACCURACY/ACURATESENSITIVE
used to describe a subject, situation, etc. that needs to be dealt with carefully or kept secret
SENSIBLE: based on or acting on good judgment and practical ideas or understanding
bear/bare/beer/beard/bared
CHOOSE THE SAME WORD FOR EACH GAP
BEAR
to have or continue to have something
to accept, tolerate, or endure something, especially something unpleasant
BARE
naked or uncovered
That song always ... me of the time I fell in love with an Italian girl.
remembers/reminds/remembered/reminded
REMINDS
If a person or thing reminds you of someone or something, they make you think of that person or thing, or they resemble that person or thing
REMEMBERS
If we remember someone or something, we keep that person or thing in our mind or we bring that person or thing back to our mind
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/grammar/british-grammar/remember-or-remind
Let me introduce Julia. She’s my ... sister
elder/older/eldest/oldest
elder
Elder and eldest mean the same as older and oldest. We only use the adjectives elder and eldest before a noun, and usually when talking about relationships within a family
Older and oldest can be used to refer to the age of things more generally
Different images can ... new emotions within us
awake/awaken/wake up/awoke
awaken
The verbs waken, awaken and awake have a similar meaning but are used in more literary contexts, often to refer to emotions or things as well as people
Wake and wake up are verbs which mean ‘stop sleeping or end someone else’s sleep
An opportunity ... and he decided to take the job in Brussels
arise/arose/rise/rose/risen/arisen/raised
arose
Arise means ‘happen’ or ‘occur’. We use it with abstract nouns (e.g. problem). The three forms of arise are arise, arose, arisen.
Rise means ‘go up’. The three forms of rise are rise, rose, risen:
Raise must have an object, as it is a transitive verb. It is a regular verb; its three forms are raise, raised, raised:
Where shall we go for dinner?
No bothered
Not bother I´m no bother
Not fussed I´m no fussed
Not know I´m not know
Not fussed, not bothered- i am happy with any suggestion, I have no preference.
I´m not fussed is also used
Can we get ice cream?( kid says)
Mother says:( Choose the most accurate answer)
FAIR ENOUGH WHY NOTSUPPOSE IT SUPPOSE NOT
SUPPOSE SO SUPPOSE THAT
SUPPOSE SO- I DON´T SEE A REASON WHY NOT
Can you come to my party?
I AM AFRAID NO I AM AFRAID I CAN´T
NO, I HATE YOU I AM AFRAID CAN´T
I AM AFRAID BUT I CAN´T CANNOT BE
I AM AFRAID OF NOT
I AM AFRAID I CAN´T- I AM SO SORRY BUT I CAN´T
SHALL WE GO HOME?
WE MIGHT AS WELL AT HOME
WE MIGHT AS WELL GO HOME
WE MAY AS WELL GOING HOMEWE MIGHT AS WELL WENT HOME
WE MIGHT AS WELL HAVE GONE HOME
WE MAY AS WELL HAVE GONE HOME
WE MIGHT AS WELL GO HOME
HIS HUMOUR WAS VERY....
COURSE CORSE CUORSE
COARSE COARS CAORSE
CURSE
COARSE-things that are rough or crude.It´s used to describe language