English Language 1

Grammar

100

$100 – If she ______  (to study) harder, she would pass the exam.

studied

200

$200 – I regret not telling him the truth. I should ______ ______ more honest. (to be)

have been

300

$300 – A new shopping mall ______ ______ .............. in the city center. (to build)

is being built

400

$400 – The woman ______ car was stolen was very upset.

whose

500

$500 – By next year, I ______ ______ ______ my master’s degree. (to finish)

I will have finished

False friends

100

How do we say 'actuellement' in English?

currently

200

How do we say 'éventuellement' in English?

possibly

300

How do we say 'sensible' in English?

sensitive

400

Comment est-ce qu'on dit 'to resume' en français?

reprendre

500

Comment est-ce qu'on dit 'comprehensive' en français?

complet, élaboré, exhaustif

Idioms

100

This is so easy. It's a slice of ................

cake

200

I have a fever. I am feeling under the ..................

weather

300

Before performing, it's a common practice to wish someone good luck by telling them to 'break a ................'

leg

400

Bla bla bla. John kept on avoiding the most important thing. He was beating around the ..........

bush

500

After getting caught cheating on the exam, the student had to face the .........

music

B2 and C1 vocab

100

How to say 'têtu' in English?

stubborn

200

How to say 'maladroit' in English?

clumsy

300

How to say 'loquace' in English?

talkative, loquacious

400

How to say 'c'est rédhibitoire' in English? 

it's a deal-breaker

500

How to say 'étourdissant' in English? (two meanings in French)

deafening OR astonishing, overwhelming, disorentating

Slang

100

I'm up for it- meaning? 

Je suis partant, ça me dit

200

Are you alright, mate? - meaning

ça va, mon pote/mon frère? (utilisé même avec des personnes qu'on ne connaît pas)

300

I'm gutted. - meaning ?

je suis deçu

400

I'm completely knackered. - meaning?

I'm tired

500

I'm chuffed. - meaning? 

I'm delighted, very happy (often related to something being completed well). I got 20/20 in the exam... I'm chuffed!