Schools and Family
Vocabulary: a woman whose husband has died
widow
Vocabulary: warm, comfortable and pleasant (about a room or home)
cosy
Vocabulary: a very strong love of or interest in something
a passion
Vocabulary: the different foods you put together to cook a dish
ingredients
Vocabulary: watching films or listening to music online without downloading
streaming
Vocabulary: the feeling or mood of a place or an event
atmosphere
a / an: I’d like ___ apple and ___ glass of water.
an / a
Norway
Oslo
Vocabulary: no longer married; legally separated
divorced
Vocabulary: the set of stairs inside a building
a staircase
Vocabulary: a long walk in the countryside or the mountains
a hike
Vocabulary: something you buy very cheaply; a really good deal
a bargain
Vocabulary: being cruel to someone online with mean messages
cyberbullying
Vocabulary: a period of work in a company to gain experience, often unpaid
an internship
Prepositions: The course starts ___ September, ___ the 5th, ___ 9 a.m.
in / on / at
Poland
Warsaw
Verb forms: My sister ___ (study) medicine and ___ (not / have) much free time.
studies / doesn’t have
Present progressive: Look! The children ___ (play) outside, but the baby ___ (not / sleep).
are playing / isn’t sleeping
Past simple: Yesterday we ___ (not / play) football because it ___ (rain).
didn’t play / rained
Quantifiers: How ___ time and how ___ apples do we need? We don’t have ___.
much / many / any
Comparison: Today is ___ (hot) than yesterday – in fact, it’s ___ (hot) day this year.
hotter / the hottest
Past progressive: While I ___ (cook) dinner, my brother ___ (watch) TV.
was cooking / was watching
Comparison: Cycling is ___ (good) for you than driving, and walking is ___ (good) of all.
better / the best
Sweden
Stockholm
Frequency: choose the adverbs: She ___ eats meat (≈ once a month) but she ___ drinks coffee (every day). (always / rarely)
rarely / always
Which tense? I usually ___ (cycle) to school, but it’s raining, so today I ___ (take) the bus.
cycle / am taking
Find the mistake: They goed to the beach last week.
went
Present perfect: I ___ (already / see) that film, but I ___ (not / read) the book yet.
have already seen / haven’t read
Future: Look at those clouds – it ___ (rain)! I ___ (close) the window.
is going to rain / will close
Past tenses: While we ___ (watch) the film, the lights ___ (go) out.
were watching / went
Present perfect: I have known her ___ five years and we have been friends ___ 2019.
for / since
Hungary
Budapest
Pronouns: Complete: This is ___ (I) bag, and the red one is ___ (she).
my / hers
Verb forms: I ___ (not / understand) this exercise – can you help?
do not understand
Past simple: I ___ (buy) new trainers and ___ (bring) them to the gym.
bought / brought
Which tense? I ___ (live) here since 2019, but I ___ (live) in Graz before that.
have lived / lived
Comparison: That was ___ (bad) holiday ever, and the hotel was even ___ (bad) than the flight!
the worst / worse
Modals: You ___ wear a seatbelt (law), you ___ smoke here (forbidden), but you ___ pay (it’s free). (must / mustn’t / don’t have to)
must / mustn’t / don’t have to
Which tense? I ___ (live) in Tyrol since I ___ (be) a child.
have lived / was
Croatia
Zagreb