expressions with "way"
Complete the sentence with the correct expression from those in brackets:
"My friend Helen told me that skinny jeans are (on the way out / either way)."
on the way out
Complete the sentence with the correct phrasal verb from those in brackets:
"Please, (put away / turn down) your toys. Your room is a mess right now."
put away
Complete the sentence with the correct word from those in brackets:
"Her grandmother (refuses / puts off) to leave the house on an empty stomach."
refuses
Complete the sentence with the correct word from those in brackets:
"I am planning to take a ___ (ancestor / trek) with my brother next week."
trek
Complete the sentence with the correct verb from those in brackets:
"Joseph's car (was stolen / stole) three days ago."
was stolen
Complete the sentence with the correct expression from those in brackets:
"Colombus existed (way back / way before) I was even born."
way before
Complete the sentence with the correct phrasal verb from those in brackets:
"A bad hygene is likely to (bring on / bring along) illnesses."
bring on
Complete the sentence with the correct word from those in brackets:
"Sasha usually uploads all the (signs / covers) she records on her YouTube chanel."
covers
Complete the sentence with the correct word from those in brackets:
"Michael is (mother tongue / fluent) in Spanish."
fluent
Complete the sentence with the correct verb from those in brackets:
"Joseph's car should (have been found / find / is going to be found) by now."
have been found
Which of the following expressions mean the same as "go out of your way"?
a. move away from your current path
b. make an extra effort
b. make an extra effort
Which of the following definitions are correct for the phrasal verb "put off"?
a. delay
b. go on a trek
a. delay
Which of the following definitions are correct for the term "major"?
a. very important
b. large
a. very important
Which of the following definitions are correct for the term "weapon"?
a. anything you can use to attack someone
b. anything you can use to get along with someone
a. anything you can use to attack someone
Consider the following active sentence:
"Pauline bought me some flowers."
In the passive sentence down below, which component is being used as the new subject?
"I was bought some flowers by Pauline."
Indirect object
Use your own words to define "have a way with".
e.g. be really talented / good at something, excel at something, etc.
Use your own words to define "get across".
e.g. convey, express, transmit, etc.
Use your own words to define "determined".
e.g. convinced of the need of doing something
Use your own words to define "roots".
e.g. your origins, the place where you have been brought up, etc.
Make up a suitable agent for the passive sentence down below:
"Robert told Timothy that two banks have been robbed in the past month."
e.g. by some thieves, by a group of men, by a criminal, etc.
Complete the following sentence with one expression with "way" from the unit:
"In some countries, such as USA, children are expected to ___ once they turn 18."
pay their own way
Complete the following sentence with one phrasal verb from the unit:
"My family has never had too much money, but we always manage to ___ and make ends meet."
get by
Complete the following sentence with one word from the unit:
"Rodrigo knows how to speak Portuguese because he is of Brazilian ___."
heritage
Complete the following sentence with one word from the unit:
"Claudine is really curious about ___ plant species."
endangered
Re-write the following active sentence into passive voice:
"Ashley is going to turn down the job offer."
"The job offer is going to be turned down (by Ashley)."