Proverbial Expressions.
Never judge a book, by its ....
cover
This is something that you read or it means to make a reservation
book
This city on the west coast of England is the birthplace of the most famous British band "The Beatles"
Liverpool
Which word is missing in this senetnce?
The film is ______ to start.
about
Which word would be used in all these contexts?
_______ the butter on the bread/ diseases/ good news?
spread
Strike the iron while it's ....
hot
We use this word to prepare a dinner and as the name of profession.
cook
This state whose capital is Seattle is located in the north-west of the USA
Washington
What two elements are missing?
They haven't made the decision yet.
The decision ____________ made yet.
hasn't been
An area outside the center of a city where residential districts are located.
suburbs
When in Rome, ..... as the Romans do!
do
This word can mean someone who is not willing to share his money or someone who is malicious and unkind.
mean
It is nicknamed The Big Apple.
New York
The cat is licking _______ paws.
Which possessive adjective would be most suitable?
its
This common word is quite tricky and when translated to Polish poses a difficult
She tripped over and fell flat onto the ground, ______ was actually quite funny.
which
First come, first....
Served
It is a simple word describing a means of transport and the one that is similar to the verb "practise"
train
It is the longest river in The UK
The Severn
If I knew you were in hospital she might __________ (come) to visit you.
Which words with the verb come make a correct sentence?
have come
It is often a false friend which looks similar to a Polish counterpart but has a different meaning. What is the word "aktualnie" in English
currently
I am between the ..... and the deep blue sea.
devil
It is a name of a popular piece of furniture but also as a verb to hold a meeting
chair
The biggest state in the USA, larger than most European countries is...
Alaska
She'd better hurry up if she wants to make it on time.
Which word does 'd stand for?
had
English words but are they really English?
What percentage of Old English words have survived and may be used today? You can make mistake by 10%
Around 25%