A: Don't expect Sam to help. You can't rely on him!
Sam is totally _____________.
unreliable
fried vs baked
fried food is cooked with oil in a pan on the stovetop; baked food is cooked in an oven
a spoiled child
A child whose parents let them have or do whatever they want.
I'm really interested in photography.
I'm really _____ on photography.
keen
He's one of the most irresponsible people I've ever meet.
met
The British ____ always ____ (say) that the food is lovely, even if they don't finish everything.
are; saying
fresh vs ready-made food
filthy
Very/extremely dirty
I hate waiting in line for things.
I _____ _____ waiting in line for things.
can't stand
A: Hi! I haven't seen you since ages.
B: Oh hi! Yes, it's been quite a while.
for ages
A: How are you ___ (feel)?
B: Not great - long flights are really ____ (tire).
feeling
tiring
mother-in-law vs step-mother
Your mother-in-law is your spouse's mother; your step-mother is the woman married to your father, but she is not your real mother
a bossy person
This is someone who likes to tell other people what to do.
Most of us are tired of being in some form of lockdown.
Most of us are _____ _____ with being in some form of lockdown.
fed up
A: How are things? Do you still working at the same place?
B: Yes, but I'm not liking it very much.
(two mistakes)
are you still working; I don't like it
A: How many hours of classes ____ you ____ (have) each week?
B: It depends ____ the week, but usually 20 hours.
do; have
on
rivalry vs fighting
rivalry means being competitive; fighting involves hurting sb, either with words or physically
ready-made food
Food that's been made commercially (not at home) and is sold in stores.
When I was young, I didn't want to follow the rules.
When I was young, I was pretty _____.
rebellious
It rains since late last night. We worry for flooding.
(three mistakes)
It's been raining since late last night. We're worried about flooding.
A: Will you be seeing your extended family on Canada Day?
B: No, my parents, siblings and their families are coming over for a barbecue - so just the _____ family.
Your spouse, children, parents, and brothers and sisters are your ____________ family.
immediate
sensible vs sociable
rivalry
Competition between two people.
Even though I was an only child, I was happy growing up.
Although I didn't have any siblings, my _____ was a happy one.
childhood
My brother Tom hates her new job, so he's quitting soon. To save money, he's going to move back home. That won't be easy for my parents. Because he's very messy and pretty unresponsible.
(four mistakes!)
My brother Tom hates his new job. He's going to quit soon.
That won't be easy for them, because he's messy and pretty irresponsible.