Reported Speech
Inversions & Passive voice
Idioms
Collocations
Vocabulary 2
100
My uncle states: I did not promise to do so!
Did my uncle state that he had not promised to do so?
100
I had never seen a rainbow. It was awesome.
What is What is: Never had I seen a rainbow.
100
To stop thinking about and issue for a moment Start with what is and give your answer
What is (to) put someone's mind at rest?
100
1) no longer considered stylish 2) material (clothes) What is... and what is....
What is out of fashion? What is fabric?
100
to have an instinct What is..
What is to have a gut feeling?
200
Report the following question: What time will the train leave? (use She asked us)
She asked us what time the train would leave.
200
I will not allow my daughter to eat candy all the time. As a sentence, not a question
I won't have my daughter eating candy all the time
200
To start to love someone passionately Start with what is...
What is to fall head over heels in love?
200
To say that something looks good on someone we say.. What is...
What is to suit someone?
200
a good result a positive view What is... What is...
What is a positive outcome? What is a favorable opinion?
300
Reported Sentence: The children claimed they were not playing with water. Make the original sentence as a question.
Do the children claim they are not playing with water?
300
We had just arrived when the music started No sooner
No sooner had we arrived when the music started.
300
To feel miserable What is...
What is to be down in the mouth?
300
Correct the following sentence with correct collocation: There is a wide number of clothes in this store; look at the clothes carriers, they are full. Start with what is...
What is There is a wide RANGE of clothes in this store; look at the clothes RACKS, they are full?
300
Make the next nouns verbs 1. bath 2. belief 3. relief 4. proof
1. bathe 2. believe 3. relieve 4. prove
400
Report the following statement: using the verbs, admit, deny, refuse and hesitate. The thief accepts that he has robbed the bank, but he claimed he did not shoot the policeman. He does not want to say why he did that and he doubts a lot about describing the facts.
The thief admitted having robbed the bank, but he denied having shot the policeman. He refused to say why he had done that and he hesitated to describe the facts.
400
I need to take my car to fix. I will do it next week. Sentence.
I will have/get my car fixed next week
400
To be determined to do something
What is to set someone's heart on something/someone?
400
1 clothes made by famous stylists 2 fashionable 3 a style of fashion 4 place in a shop to try on clothes What are..
What are designer labels, stylish, a look and a changing room?
400
1. difficult to describe 2. arrange someone to visit you at your home 3. a boring job (housework) you have to do What is What is What is
What is can't tell? What is have someone round? What is chore?
500
John says: We should not go to that place (warned) (prevent) We should go that place (suggests) (recommend) Just report in the 4 ways
John warned us not to go to that place. John prevented us from going to that place. John suggested us going to that place (that we should go to that place) John recommended us to go to that place.
500
The boy barely noticed the dog when it bit him.
Barely had the boy noticed the dog when it bit him.
500
To be involved in many things, know about many things about a certain place
What is to have fingers in every pie?
500
Give synonyms for these collocations: 1. run (several) trials 2. give someone the edge over something. 3. talk into 4. good value for money
1. test or try something 2. have advantage over something 3. convince / persuade 4. worth buying / good balance between money and product
500
Choose the write word: the plot unwraps / unfolds the film misses / lacks Film supporters / buffs make / do crystal/ diamond clear make / ring true
the plot unfolds the film lacks film buffs make crystal clear ring true
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