Vocabulary unit 2
PERSONALITY - WRITE THE WORD
Jake’s always been quite i________. He hardly ever asks for anyone’s help.
independent
PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS
We ________ (know) each other since we met in the first week of university.
have known
COMPLETE WITH THE CORRECT WORD
The worst thing about flying across time zones is the j_____ l_____ you get for a few days afterwards.
PAST TENSES: PAST SIMPLE, PAST CONTINUOUS, PAST PERFECT SIMPLE, PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS
We _______ (have) dinner when the electricity suddenly went off.
were having
C _ _ _ D _ _ _ – relax after being angry
Calm down
1.08
c
can't stop the feeling - Justin Timberlake
What has four fingers and a thumb, but isn’t alive?
Answer: a glove
Trivia Question: What sport does Cristiano Ronaldo play?
Answer: Soccer/football
PERSONALITY - WRITE THE WORD
Sorry, I don’t want to play tennis – I’m not feeling very e______________ today.
energetic
PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE / CONTINUOUS
How long ________ (you / wait) to see the dentist?
have you been waiting
COMPLETE THE SENTENCE
You can’t take prohibited items such as sharp objects through s________.
security
PAST TENSES: PAST SIMPLE, PAST CONTINUOUS, PAST PERFECT SIMPLE, PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I was disappointed the show was cancelled – I ________ (look) forward to it for weeks.
had been looking
C _ _ _ _ U _ – get to the same point as another person or updating someone about one's life after a long time of not seeing each other.
catch up
0.30
WATERMELON SUGAR - HARRY STYLES
What gets bigger the more you take away?
Answer: a hole
Trivia Question: How many bones are there in the human body?
Answer: 206
UNDERLINE THE ODD WORD OUT
flu - a cold - injection - headache
injection
PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE / CONTINUOUS
Karen ________ (not post) much on social media recently.
hasn't posted
CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION IN ITALICS
Mobile phones should be switched to aeroplane mode during take off / up and landing.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION IN ITALICS
I had so little / such little time before my connecting flight that I had to run through the airport!
such little
E _ _ O _ _ – eat at a restaurant
eat out
1.00
DUA LIPA - DANCE THE NIGHT
What goes all the way around the world but stays in a corner?
Answer: a stamp
Trivia Question: What is the name of the musical artist who sings the song “Watermelon Sugar”?
Answer: Harry Styles
UNDERLINE THE ODD WORD OUT
bleed - wound - diarrhoea - bandage
bandage
CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION IN ITALICS
Poor / The poor seem to be suffering the most from government cuts.
The poor
CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION IN ITALICS
Please fill in / through the immigration forms before we land.
in
CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION IN ITALICS
We had such a good / a so good time in Barcelona. We can’t wait to go again.
such a good
G _ _ _ u _ – stop trying, quit
give up
1.45
CALM DOWN - REMA, SELENA GOMEZ
I’m the rare case when today comes before yesterday. What am I?
Answer: A dictionary
Trivia Question: Who is the author of the Harry Potter series?
Answer: J. K. Rowling
CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD IN ITALICS
Wow! I’ve never seen you looking so scruffy / smart. Are you going to a job interview?
smart
CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION IN ITALICS
In some towns there isn’t enough accommodation for homeless / the homeless.
the homeless
COMPLETE WITH THE CORRECT WORD
Could you ________ give me a minute to finish reading this article?
a) eventually b)even c)just
c ) just
ORDER THE WORDS TO CREATE A SENTENCE. Careful with the position of the adverb of frequency.
we / other / ever / days / see / hardly / each / these
We hardly ever see each other these days.
H _ _ _ O _ – wait for a moment
hold on
1.50
Fantastic Shine - Love of lesbian
What do the letter T and an island have in common?
Answer: You’ll find them both in the middle of water.
Trivia Question: In which ocean is the Bermuda Triangle located?
Answer: Atlantic Ocean
CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD IN ITALICS
I need this dress in a bigger size – it’s too loose / tight.
tight
Put the sentence in the correct order. Careful with the order of adjectives!
brand-new / has / orange / a / Carl / got / motorcycle / Italian
Carl has got a brand-new, orange, Italian motorcycle
COMPLETE WITH THE CORRECT WORD
We thought the landing would be bumpy, but _____ it was really smooth.
a) gradually b) ideally c) in fact
ORDER THE WORDS TO CREATE A SENTENCE
safe / absolutely / awful / but / we / the weather / made it home / luckily / was
The weather was absolutely awful but luckily we made it home safe.
C _ _ _ _ U _ - Make happier, animate
Cheer up
2.10
THUNDER ROAD - BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
There is one room in the house ghosts will not haunt.
Answer: The living room
Which company uses Santa Claus for their advertisements?
Answer: Coca Cola