UoE part 4
(3 to 6 words)
(3 to 6 words)
When it comes to population, Beijing’s is much bigger than Auckland’s.
populated
Beijing is _____________ than Auckland.
much more populated
It is important to ... between a fear and a phobia.
1 choose
2 distinguish
3 select
4 pick
2 DISTINGUISH
Sitting in a train that is running late, ________ stuck in a traffic jam or working to a tight deadline are much harder to manage
BEING
In the past decade, language institutes have sprung up in _________ urban centres.
NUMBER
NUMEROUS
Write one appropriate linker:
___ it was summer the nights were quite chilly.
Although
Even though
Say the name of the song or the artist. 1.18
Katy Perry - Roar
You can catch it, but not throw it? What is it?
A cold
Provoke:
B___ A___
BRING ABOUT
The manager should think about experience when hiring new staff.
consideration
The manager should ___________ when hiring new staff.
take experience into consideration
These fears begin to ... you embarrassment and you feel that your life is being disrupted.
1 cause
2 make
3 create
4 give
1 CAUSE
Stress is now recognised as a medical problem and as a signficant factor ________ causing coronary heart disease
IN
There has been a push by many parents to expose their children to English in their ______ years.
FORMATION
FORMATIVE
WRITE THE APPROPRIATE LINKER
___ his great qualifications he couldn't manage to find a job.
Despite
In spite of
Say the name of the song or the artist. 0.50
One Direction - What makes you beautiful
Two girls were born to the same mother, on the same day, at the same time, in the same month and year and yet they're not twins.
How can this be?
The two babies are two of a set of triplets.
Reduce, consume less of
C____ D____ O____
CUT DOWN ON
The anti-smoking advertisement does not stop people from smoking.
ineffective
The anti-smoking advertisement is _____________ people from smoking.
ineffective at stopping
By far the most ... phobia and potentially the most disruptive is agoraphobia.
1 standard
2 average
3 normal
4 common
4 COMMON
Either a solution is found or it could all _____ into an endless disagreement.
TURN
TURN INTO = BECOME
Bilingual children can switch between two languages with greater _________.
EASY
EASE
WRITE THE APPROPRIATE LINKER
I'm studying English ____ I can travel abroad in the future.
so that
Say the name of the song or artist (0.20)
Stay Homas - Days of our lives
What has many rings, but no fingers?
A telephone
Become popular:
C____ O____
CATCH ON
She has learnt a substantial amount from her university course.
gained
She has _____________ knowledge from her university course.
gained a substantial amount of
The word agoraphobia derives from Greek and ... means 'fear of the marketplace'.
1 precisely
2 specifically
3 literally
4 exactly
3 LITERALLY
This is why it can be a good idea to try to relate _____ your opponent, instead of pointing out your differences.
TO
It looks promising and it remains to be seen whether this is _______ when learning additional languages.
ADVANTAGE
ADVANTAGEOUS
WRITE THE APPROPRIATE LINKER
Be silent _______ disturb other people in the library.
so as not to
in order not to
Say the name sof the song or artist. 0.57.
Ed Sheeran - Eyes closed
Why did Mickey Mouse become an astronaut?
Because he wanted to visit Pluto
Cancel:
C___ __
call off
It is a good idea to start learning Chinese to improve your future job prospects.
taking
___________ is a good way to enhance your work opportunities.
Taking up Chinese
Treatment of phobias usually consists of the patient ... behavioural therapy.
1 undergoing
2 taking
3 experiencing
4 doing
1 UNDERGOING
Having a _____ of self control and recurring to anger, shouting or even violence will not help your standing in an argument.
The language spoken at home is different to the one that they _________ with in their external environment.
CONVERSATION
CONVERSE
WRITE THE APPROPRIATE LINKER
I managed to pass my exam _____ the help of the teacher!
thanks to
Say the name of the song or the artist (0.45)
Coldplay - Yellow
What letter of the alphabet has the most water?
Find time for something:
G____ R____ T___
GET ROUND TO