Pronunciation
thriller
/ˈθrɪl.ər/
I (not see) those shoes before. Are they new?
I HAVEN'T SEEN those shoes before. Are they new?
I don’t like lending money ______ friends.
I don’t like lending money TO friends.
A: Why are you smiling?
B: I just find a €50 note!
A: Why are you smiling?
B: I (HAVE) just FOUND a €50 note!
¿Tienes que llevar uniforme en el trabajo?
Do you have to wear a uniform at work?
enormous
protein
/ɪˈnɔː.məs/
/ˈprəʊ.tiːn/
I (be) a teacher for three years.
I'VE BEEN a teacher for three years.
Would you like to pay ______ cash or ______ credit card?
Would you like to pay IN cash or BY credit card?
I’m not believing that you cooked this meal yourself.
I DON'T BELIEVE that you cooked this meal yourself.
Laura se convirtió en profesora hace dos años.
Laura became a teacher two years ago.
lamb
determined
owe
/læm/
/dɪˈtɜː.mɪnd/
/əʊ
These days, most children _________ too many fizzy drinks. (have)
These days, most children ARE HAVING too many fizzy drinks.
My mum’s been married _____ my stepfather for 20 years.
My mum’s been married TO my stepfather for 20 years.
They’ve been knowing each other for ten years.
They've KNOWN each other for ten years.
I used to live in a house in the countryside, but not anymore.
hilarious
embarrassed
climb
jury
/hɪˈleə.ri.əs/
/ɪmˈbær.əst/
/'klaim/
/ˈdʒʊə.ri/
The accident ____ (happen) when they _____ (drive) home.
The accident HAPPENED when they WERE DRIVING home.
Why are you smiling ___ me?
Why are you smiling AT me?
Terry and Charlotte are going away the next weekend.
Terry and Charlotte are going away next weekend.
I hope we arrive on time.
suspect (noun)
update (verb)
appearance
ideal
carbohydrates
/ˈsʌs.pekt/
/ʌpˈdeɪt/
/əˈpɪə.rəns/
/aɪˈdɪəl/
/ˌkɑː.bəʊˈhaɪ.dreɪts/
We_____ (meet) at 10.00 in Jack’s office.
You ____ (enjoy) the party if you ____ (go), but you didn't.
We’re MEETING at 10.00 tomorrow in Jack’s office.
You WOULD HAVE ENJOYED the party if you HAD GONE, but you didn't.
Who does this book belong _____? Is it yours, Sarah?
He’s the first person in his family to go to university so his parents are really proud _____ him.
Who does this book belong TO? Is it yours, Sarah?
He’s the first person in his family to go to university so his parents are really proud OF him.
Luke can swim since he was three.
Luke HAS BEEN ABLE TO swim since he was three.
¡Ojalá pudiera volver atrás en el tiempo!
I wish I could go back in time!