No time like the present
Habit is a second nature
Word
formation
Yesterday
is history
Phrasal verbs
maze
100

The referee ______ (blow) the whistle.

blows

100

Lisa _____ very long hair when she was a child.

used to have

100

Her large ________ (save) meant she had enough money to start her own company.

savings

100

Кого ты встретил вчера на вечеринке?

Who did you meet at the party yesterday?

100

When I met my new classmate, we ________ with each other right away and talked for hours.
a) hit off
b) fit in
c) hit it off
d) fall off 

c) hit it off

200

Why, Peter, you .................... (to smoke)!!! — .................... (you, not to know) that I ....................

(to smoke)?

are smoking

didn't you know

smoke

200

My parents ________ (as a rule, do not stay up) late at night.

are not used to staying up

200

Universities worldwide __________ (competition) fiercely to attract the brightest students and the most influential researchers.

compete

200

I saw you in your car. Where _________ (you, go)?

Where were you going?

200

I don't know how you can _____ (survive) on such a low salary.

get by

300

The company ________ (produce) software, but currently it _________ (develop) a new mobile app.

produces
is developing

300

When I was a child my grandmother ________ (always cook) a roast dinner on Sundays. (3 variants)

always cooked
used to cook
would always cook

300

If a ___________ (represent) from your bank calls you and asks you for your _________ (person) information, make sure they are who they say they are before you give them any details. 

representative

personal

300

The car _________ (begin) to make a strange noise when I _________ (drive) home.

began
was driving

300

To save money, many families are learning to __________ things they don't really need.

do without

400

_________ (you, believe) me now? — No, I _______. It still _________ (seem) to me that you _________ (lie) to me.

do you believe
don't
seems
are lying

400

My mother never had a washing machine, so she ________ (do) the washing by hand. 

was used to doing

400

After they closed a big deal, the team celebrated _________ (luxury) with a nice dinner at a fancy restaurant.

luxuriously

400

Он что-то обдумывал примерно полчаса, затем быстро оделся и вышел.

He thought something over for about half an hour, then he quickly dressed/got dressed and left. 

400

Fill in the gaps: 

When they started to _________ each other more and more, they slowly began to ________, and after feeling _______ by a lack of communication, they realized it was time to break up.

drift apart, let down, break up, fall out with, 

When they started to fall out with each other more and more, they slowly began to drift apart, and after feeling let down by a lack of communication, they realized it was time to break up.

500

Почему ты не можешь просто помолчать?! Ты постоянно меня перебиваешь! 

Why can't you just be quiet?! You're always interrupting me!

500
Мне кажется, я никогда не привыкну жить в этом шумном районе. 

I think I will never get used to living in this noisy neighbourhood. 

500

(form adjectives)

The Three Musketeers is an _____ (excite) story about the adventures of three ______ (courage) Frenchmen.

exciting
courageous

500

Она стояла и смотрела в окно. 

She stood looking through the window.

500

Моя подруга привыкла много учиться, и она действительно похожа на свою умную старшую сестру, поэтому я знаю, что она успешно окончит университет.

My friend is used to studying a lot, and she really takes after her smart older sister, so I know she'll get through her university course successfully.

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