A mix
Practical English
Words
Grammar
Making things difficult
100

Describe one of your favourite photos.

So nice!

100

Go straight ___ for about 50 metres and ____ left. The bus stop is ___ the right.

What is 'Go straight on for about 50 metres and turn left. The bus stop is on the right.'?

100

The missing word is:

Don't forget ___ turn off the lights.

Remember ____ bring the book.

What is 'to'?

100

Complete the Murphy's Law:

If it says "One size fits all", it ____ fit you.

What is '... it won't fit you'?

100

Hope or fail?

1. I ___ I'll pass the exam.

2. I ___ I'll fail because I haven't revised enough.

1. hope

2. fail

200

What shoud we do to survive a party with lots of strangers?

Good advice!

200

If you have pain in your head, you have _____.

What is a headache?

200

One of them means 'arrive at home'

get home

OR

go home


What is 'get home'

200

If I didn't live so far from the city centre, I ____ go to the theatre more often.

What is 'would'?

200

Finish the Murphy's Law with your own idea:

If everything seems to be going well, _________.

What is 'If everything seems to be going well, you have obviously overlooked something.'?

300

Describe a nice city (places in the city) and say why you recommend visiting it.

Very nice!

300

If you didn't see Rob because you came in a bit too late and he had left, then you

lost / missed / passed him.

What is 'you missed him'?

300

Make or do:

____ a mistake

____ plans for the trip

What is 'make'?

300

Say or tell?

Ann ___ me her deepest secret.

Can you ___ me the time, please?

Did I ___ you the joke about the fox?  

What is 'tell'?

300

Can / could / must / might

We ___ go out in the evening, I'm not sure.

He made a stupid mistake. He ___ be very clever.

It's 6.30. I ____ leave now. ____ you call me a taxi?

What is ...?

We MIGHT go out in the evening, I'm not sure.

He made a stupid mistake. He CAN'T be very clever.

It's 6.30. I MUST leave now. COULD you call me a taxi?

400

If you needed to learn to speak a new language very quickly, what would you do to succeed?

Good tips!

400

- There's a problem with the air conditioning.

- I'm sorry. I'm sending someone to fix it.

OR

   I'll send someone to fix it.


What is 'I'll send someone to fix it.'?

400

The missing word is:

I don't feel ____ going out tonight.

You look ____ your mother.

What is 'like'?

400

What's the missing word in the piece of advice:

If you have a problem, you ____ talk to someone in your family.

What is 'should'?

400

Agree with 'So' and 'Neither'

I love the Beatles. -  _____.

She's afraid of spiders. - _____.

We don't want to sit here. - _____.

I'm not an idiot. - _____.


I love the Beatles. -  So do I.

She's afraid of spiders. - So am I.

They don't want to sit here. - Neither do I (we).

I'm not an idiot. - Neither am I.

500

Describe an enjoyable activity (or sport) and say why we should try it out.

Great!

500

Everything OK here?

Have you got any children? - Yes, I do. I've got a son and two daughters.

Do you have a car. - Yes, I do. A red one.

What is no?

500

The correct sentence is:

He pretended to be ill.

OR

He pretended being ill.

What is 'He pretended to be ill'?

500

When Arno arrived at school, the lessons _____ (begin).

What is 'had already began'?

500

The verb 'use':

1. I ____ living next to noisy neighbours.

2. I ____ be a lot slimmer.

3. We ____ computers since 1990s.

4. CDs aren't ____ any more.

1. I'm used to 

2. I used to

3. We use

4. aren't used

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