Unit topics
Which is not a gadget?
Games console, satnav, cable TV, tablet
Cable TV.
What does it mean: 'take your time'?
Do not be in a hurry!
Is it correct to say?
We would walk along the river a lot when we were children.
Yes, it is correct. Past habit.
Give 3 synonyms for the word 'to think'.
Suppose, believe, consider, find, assume, reckon, feel etc.
What does the verb 'resign' mean?
to give up a job or position by telling your employer that you are leaving
Insert one word:
A solar panel ... renewable energy.
generates/produces
What is "petty crime"?
Give 1 example.
a type of crime that is not considered serious when compared with some other crimes, for example, shoplifting
What tense do we use when we talk about irritating habits?
present continuous
Give a synonym to "It is merely a picture".
"It is just a picture".
Build a NOUN, an ADJECTIVE and an ADVERB from the word PLEASE
(dis)PLEASURE
(un)PLEASURABLE/ (dis)PLEASED/ (un)PLEASANT
(un)PLEASANTLY
Why do posters with eyes deter thieves?
They make people feel that they are being watched. As humans are social beings, they feel the sense of shame when they go against the rules of society.
Complete the collocations with the correct prepositions:
decide _________ (decide NOT to do smth)
pay attention ______
succeed ______
decide against
pay attention to
succeed in
Is it correct to say: "She can't have told you untruth"?
Yes, it is.
What collocation is synonymous in meaning to the idea that someone is an amazing example and it is difficult to be like him/her?
a hard/difficult act to follow
A PIG IN A POKE
change the turn
What idea do the creators of Lumiere London want to convey?
They want to temporarily transform the city, to show different forms of art and let ordinary people get involved.
What do we call a sports referee in tennis or baseball?
An umpire
Continue this phrase: If I had known that was your birthday, I ...
would have brought you a present. (or any other answer in the 3rd Conditional)
"I've started to like Madonna recently". Say the same using a synonymous phrasal verb.
Madonna has grown on me recently.
Name 5 words connected with LAW and ORDER
Example: guilty, judge, court, jury, trial, verdict, victim, evidence, imprisonment, sentence, justice
What is Chloe Morton?
(Unit 8)
The Great Barrier Reef national park
Go or get?
_____ missing
_____ bankrupt
_____ placement
_____ quiet
_____ crazy
go missing
go bankrupt
get a placement
go quiet
go crazy
Open the brackets in the correct tense:
1) I wish you _________ (tell) me that you weren't coming.
2) I'd rather you ________(not/take) my things without asking.
3) If I hadn't broken the vase, Mum _________ (be) angry now.
1) I wish you had told me that you weren't coming.
2) I'd rather you didn't my things without asking.
3) If I hadn't broken the vase, Mum wouldn't be angry now.
Give a synonymous phrase for 'I didn't need to bring any snacks' if you knew that there was plenty of food and you didn't take any snacks.
I needn't have brought any snacks.
Explain the phrasal verbs:
1) stick out
2) make out
3) look into
4) burn out
1) to be more visible than the others
2) understand, see/hear clearly
3) investigate
4) become unable to work through working too hard