VOCABULARY 1
someone with no brothers or sisters
an only child
A football ________ is about 100 metres long.
pitch
haven't/them/yet/seen/I
I haven't seen them yet.
Do you watch Channel 5 tonight?
ARE YOU WATCHING Channel 5 tonight?
You look sad. What are you thinking / do you think about?
ARE YOU THINKING
Sergio is so ________ for his age! He seems much older than 14.
mature
I’ll lend you the money if you promise to pay it ________________________ by next month.
back
I’m trying not to ________ money on gadgets I will never use.
I’m trying not to waste money on gadgets I will never use.
I / love / think / book! / this / will / you
I think you will love this book!
I promise I don't tell the secret.
I promise I WON'T tell the secret.
Look at those clouds! It's going to rain / It will rain.
It's going to rain
Felipe still __________ me the €100 I lent him last month.
owes
The place where you wait for a train in the station.
PLATFORM
I’ve just bought a new mobile; I must choose a new ring t________.
tone
the / in / winter / , / the / often / we / to / work / take / train
In the winter, we often take the train to work.
I have the same car for two years.
I'VE HAD the same car for two years.
I swam / have swum with dolphins in the ocean when I was in Cape Town.
SWAM
It rained every day on my holiday. I couldn’t do anything and was really ________________
bored
I never want to t________ an exam again. I hate them!
take
I have a really important exam tomorrow so I need to r________ tonight.
revise
friend / . / I / for / . / close / I’m / haven’t / meeting / seen / today / her / a / ages /
I’m meeting a close friend today. I haven’t seen her for ages.
We had kept in touch with each other but met again through the website Friends Reunited.
We had lost touch with each other but met again through the website Friends Reunited.
If you fail/pass one of your exams, you can take it again next year.
If you fail one of your exams, you can take it again next year.
I’ve never tried to ________ in an exam, because I think it is wrong.
cheat
She doesn’t have ________ hours. She often works at night.
Regular
________ is a person who repairs things such as toilets, water pipes, etc.
a plumber
/ ? / have / how / working / been / long / television / for / you / company / the /
How long have you been working for the television company?
Natalie said I should learned to do yoga to relieve stress.
Natalie said I should learn to do yoga to relieve stress.
I don’t like living in the city – there’s too much / many traffic.
much
There are not / no / any / enough / seats for everyone.
enough
a person who writes music.
a composer
This person who stands in front of the orchestra and directs them.
Conductor
was / dumped / last / her/ Jane/ boyfriend /night / 's
Jane's boyfriend was dumped last night.
What kind of film do you like?
What kind of films do you like?
My boss refuses / giving / to give / give / me a pay rise. I’m going to resign.
My boss refuses to give me a pay rise. I’m going to resign.
The James Bond films are ________ on the novels by Ian Fleming.
based
I don’t like being in a car with James. He drives very ________ (care) and too fast.
carelessly
We must buy tickets for the match as soon as possible, because they will ________ out very quickly.
run
me / is / you / , / machine / please /the / could / tell / where / nearest / cash / ?
Could you tell me where the nearest cash machine is, please?
He would have resigned if he wasn't promoted.
He would have resigned if he hadn't been promoted.
He knocked the glass off the table, but / lucky / luckly / luckily / he caught it before it hit the floor.
He knocked the glass off the table, but luckily he caught it before it hit the floor.
Are there any modern inventions you / couldn't / mightn't / live without? Why?
couldn't