PHRASAL VERBS
INFLUENCE
SUCCESS
IT'S AN ILLUSION
100
Admire
Look up to
100
Which tense do you use to refer to an action in progress at a particular time in the past?
Past continuous
100
Fill in the gap; He finally succeeded __________ making them change their minds
in
100
What's the opposite of sparkly?
dull
200
Start a hobby
Take up
200
What's a billboard?
a flat surface on which large advertisements or notices are posted (valla puclicitaria)
200
What's the adjective for the word "appear"?
Apparent
200
Rephrase the following sentence using a modal verb; I'm sure that he isn't Spanish. He has a strange accent. He_________________ Spanish. He has a strange accent.
He can't be Spanish. He has a strange accent.
300
To make sure about something
Check out
300
Which tense do you use to talk about something that happened before the present and the time period is unfinished?
Present perfect simple
300
Rephrase the following sentence: Paul is not quite as strong as Jim SLIGHTLY Pâul is _________________ than Jim
Paul is slightly weaker than Jim
300
He was accused of ____________ because they found several fake notes in the boot of his car
forgery
400
Persuade
Talk into
400
A heavy rain is a ..................
downpour
400
Rephrase the following sentence; Mark doesn't know how to fix the television INCAPABLE Mark is _______________ the television
Mark is incapable of fixing
400
Rephrase the following sentence with a modal verb; I don't know why he didn't answer to your e-mail. Perhaps she was too busy. I don't know why she didn't answer to your e-mail. She ___________________ too busy.
I don't know why she didn't answer to your e-mail. She may have been too busy.
500
Disappoint
Let down
500
Which tense do you use to talk about a series of repeated actions in the recent past?
Present perfect continuous
500
Fill in the gap; Claudia ___________ her ambition to become rich and famous
Achieved
500
Fill in the gap: I'm upset because she didn't take ________________ my opinion
into account
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