subjects that you study that are not connected with science, such as literature and history
humanities
try to do sth
have a go
Fill in the gap and identify the type of time:
I ______ (play) a lot of sport in my younger days, but now I just don’t seem to find the time.
Played, definite
Choose the correct answer:
A small number of respondents/ a small number of food
A small number or respondents
Choose the correct answer:
An amount of people/ an amount of population
An amount of population
to foster creativity
Be strongly mistaken in other words
Be profoundly mistaken
I ______ (listen) to him speak on the radio as I ______(drive) here earlier.
Definite
The synonym of "a good deal of sth" is ___
a lot of sth
Give a synonym of “a proportion of sth”
a part of a total number or amount
an opinion expressed in an argument
contention
to keep making small movements with your hands or feet because you're nervous or bored.
fidget
She ______ (have) a lot of trouble with her car ever since she ____ ( buy) it.
Has had /has
Has bought
Indefinite
The synonym of " a handful of sth" is ___
a small number of people or things
The synonym of “a fraction of” is ___
a very small number or amount
if you have this quality or ability it means you were born with it.
innate
to get praise or approval for something you have done.
get all the brownie points
He ____(live) in Paris most of his life, but he _______ ( never/ go) up the Eiffel Tower because he’s terrified of heights.
has lived/ has been living
Has never gone
Indefinite
Fill in the gaps:
Five ___ of ___ ten home owners have a garden.
Five out of every ten
One in four students has/have a car.
has
If someone _______ mistakes, he/she treats it unfairly by disapproving of them.
If someone ______ creativity, he/she doesn't allow it to develop
stigmatizes mistakes;
stifles creativity
1. 'be a result of something" in other words;
2 'be based on something, depend on' in other words;
be prompted by something;
be predicated on something
Are you leaving already? Well, thank for coming. I hope you ____ ( enjoy) yourself.
have enjoyed
Indefinite
Choose the correct answer:
A percentage of students/ of news
Both variants are correct
We use “ a proportion of, a percentage of, a fraction of” with countable/ uncountable nouns
Both countable and uncountable