Phrases, expressions,
What's the meaning of "beat about the bush"
do not say exactly smth., hesitate
Put the verb in correct form:
The keys were ________(KEEP) in a drawer.
The keys were KEPT in a drawer.
What clauses of concession is missing ?
__________it was raining, we decided to go for a walk.
ALTHOUGH it was raining, we decided to go for a walk.
Complete this sentence: I prefer relaxing ____ _______________. (You must fill both blanks correctly)
Possible answer: I prefer relaxing to studying.
Fill in the blanks with A / AN / THE:
Yesterday _____ man was walking along Hampton Ave. He was carrying _____ umbrella. When ______ man walked across the street, _____ blue car hit him. The man was not injured, but _____ car was badly damaged.
a man.....an umbrella..... the man..... a blue car.... the car
Complete the sentence; What a _______________!
The word means: appearance of a connection between unrelated events, two events occur at the same time))
COINCIDENCE
Guess the verb:
English is ________in many countries around the world.
SPOKEN
Which conditional must be used here ?
If water _______(touch) sodium, it _______(react) violently every time.
ZERO
Choose the BEST answer: You _________________ bring your books tomorrow. We won't use them because we will play a game.
b. don't have to
After Danielle got blond ___________ in her hair she looked a lot younger
HIGHLIGHTS
Give three expressions with word "time"
on time, in time, once upon a time
Complete the sentence with Active and Passive voice:
Although the windows ______________(BREAK) during the storm yesterday, the caretaker ______________ (REPAIR) them the next morning.
Although the windows WERE BROKEN during the storm, the caretaker REPAIRED them the next morning.
WASNT'
Paraphrase:
It's possible I left my wallet at home.
I could have left my wallet at home
Complete the gaps to make COMPOUND NOUNS:
weather ____________________
return ______________
holiday _________________
weather forecast
return ticket
holiday destination
Complete a clause of concession is missing ?
He didn't get a good mark for quiz, ________________he revised well grammar and vocabulary.
He didn't get a good mark for quiz, ALTHOUGH he revised well grammar and vocabulary.
Complete the sentence with Active and Passive voice:
The prize __________ (GIVE) to the student who had __________(WRITE) the best story in the class.
The prize WAS GIVEN to the student who had WRITTEN the best story in the class.
Make a sentence with:RATHER
Nurdaulet prefers to work part-time this summer.
Nurdaulet WOULD RATHER work part-time this summer.
Complete the sentence:
I would ____________ live in a city ___________ on a farm.
I would rather live in a city than on a farm
Kathy lives in an apartment with _____ husband. _____ name is Alex. _____ apartment is on the 4th floor of a tall building. Yesterday, the neighbors invited ______ to a party. But Alex injured ____________ while he was shaving his face before the party, so _______ couldn't go to the party.
HER husband, HIS name, THEIR apartment, THEM, HIMSELF, THEY
Name at least five expressions with word: most,least
Make part of sentence in Passive voice:
[The manager had already signed documents] when the assistant brought them to the meeting.
[Documents HAD ALREADY BEEN SIGNED by the manager] when the assistant brought them to the meeting.
Complete with 3rd conditional: If he _____________ (go) through a red light , he ___________________ (crash) into a another car.
If he had gone through a red light , he wouldn't have crashed into a another car.
Complete this sentence:
He _________________(forget) about the meeting, otherwise he would be here by now."
He must have forgotten about the meeting, otherwise he would be here by now."
Anne is __________________________ that she will do well in her exams
CONFIDE
CONFIDENT