Choose a word
They _______ the old building in the town centre.
a) broke down
b) pulled down
c) cut down
pulled down
Adjective to Noun - grateful
gratefulness
I ___________ (study) English when I lived in New York.
STUDIED
I haven't seen her for ages. /TIME
The ____________________ was ages ago.
The last time I saw her was ages ago.
The name __________, but I can't remember his face.
a) is under the weather
b) is a safe bet
c) rings a bell
rings a bell
Henry finally _____ his girlfriend in the crowd.
a) grasped
b) pulled up
c) spotted
spotted
Noun to Adjective - decency
decent
While I _______ (buy) my ticket, the bus ______ (arrive).
WAS BUYING/ARRIVED
I'm not allowed to stay out later than 11 o'clock. /LET
My parents ___________ out later than 11 o'clock.
My parents don't let me stay out later than 11 o'clock.
I'm feeling a bit ______ - I think I've caught a cold.
a) in two minds
b) ring a bell
c) under the weather
under the weather
The new shopping centre will bring lasting _____ to the community.
a) benefit
b) effort
c) gratitude
benefit
Noun to Adjective - benefit
beneficial
I __________ (already/travel) to London a couple of times.
HAVE ALREADY TRAVELLED
He was taken to the hospital two weeks ago and he's still there. /FOR
He ___________________ two weeks.
He has been in the hospital for two weeks.
It's ____________ that you'll get a promotion if you do that deal.
a) make head or tail
b) a safe bet
c) in two minds
a safe bet
The doctor advised him to _____ on cigarettes.
a) pull down
b) calm down
c) cut down
cut down
Adjective to Noun - sincere
sincerity
When _______ (you/last/see) her at school?
DID YOU LAST SEE
I don't really want to go out. /RATHER
I _______________ home.
I would rather stay home.
I couldn't _________ the report. It was completely unclear.
a) make head or tail of
b) be in two minds
c) ring a bell
make head or tail of
You can ______ soybeans for chicken if you don't like meat.
a) undergo
b) substitute
c) grasp
substitute
Adjective to Noun - virtuous
virtue
Since she ______ (begin) writing, her whole life _______ (change) a lot.
BEGAN/HAS CHANGED
They managed to finish the project on time. / SUCCEEDED
They ______________ on time.
They succeeded in finishing the project on time.
I am __________ about whether or not to go to the party.
a) a safe bet
b) in two minds
c) under the weather
in two minds