Word formation
I was watching a ________on tv last night (DOCUMENT)
He _________the villagers entertained for hours. (KEEP)
KEPT
The thieves flew to Cuba before the police reached the airport. ALREADY
By the time the police reached the airport, the thieves ____________ Cuba.
HAD ALREADY FLOWN
Uncle Will would always stand _____ me if things got tough.
BY
At this age, he is all about self-__________. EXPLORE
SENSE
I expect you to feel a lot better once you start taking this pill. MUCH
You’ll ____________ better once you start taking this pill.
FEEL MUCH
Uncle Will works in the city centre, not far from my college, so we meet _____ for a coffee and a chat at least once a week.
UP
They needed somone _________that they could trust to take care of him several days a week - so they hired me!
DEPENDABLE
I loved listening to him – mind you, his stories went on for so long, you really had to k_____ an eye on the time.
KEEP
The police refused to name any of the victims. COULD
None of the victims ___________ by the police.
COULD BE NAMED
He always asks me how I’m getting _____ at college, and we tell each other funny stories.
ON
They had a nanny before, but he was too _________because he would often call in sick. (RELY)
He's a good friend and really means the world _______ me.
to
With no time for lunch, Tom will most likely be bad-tempered by the end of the walk. PROBABLY
With no time for lunch, Tom ____________ bad-tempered by the end of the walk.
WILL PROBABLY BE
On his birthday this summer, I will _____ traveling round Europe, and I’m trying to convince him to come with me.
BE
Although I can’t say that looking after a baby is my life’s __________, it is really rewarding work. AMBITIOUS
He’s the kind of person you want to hang _____ with just because he’s fun to talk to.
out
How much are they paying you to appear in this commercial? BEING
How much ____________ to appear in this commercial?
ARE YOU BEING PAID
I have _____ planning the trip for the past three months.
BEEN