A slice of pizza will fill you up and does not cost a lot. In English, we say this is good ______ for money.
Value.
100
This is the adjective to describe a person who cannot decide.
Indecisive
100
You can borrow it, but you must give it back next week.
You can borrrow it ________________ it back next week. (LONG)
You can borrow it as long as you give it back next week.
100
I'm really interested ________ playing sports.
in
100
Correct the sentence:
She told me that Mark had failed the exam which didn't surprise me.
She told me that Mark had failed the exam, which didn't surprise me.
200
Give an example of a handy device.
Any machine or instrument that is easy to use and helps you complete your tasks quicker.
200
Most kids arrived at 8pm, but the arrival of __________ other trick-or-treaters was sudden. (NUMBER)
Numerous
200
I don't think I'm strong enough to lift it.
I don't think I _______________ to lift it. (THE)
I don't think I have the strength to lift it.
200
She is fond ________ eating with chopsticks for every meal that is not liquid.
of
200
Write this sentence is the causative:
I want to dye my hair bright purple.
I want to have/get my hair dyed bright purple.
300
A homeless person might dress in this kind of clothing (the opposite of "smart").
Shabby.
300
The sound coming from the construction is ___________. I can barely think! (DEAF)
Deafening
300
Rick is making a slow recovery from his illness.
Rick ____________________ his illness. (GETTING)
Rick is slowly getting over his illness.
300
The government did not approve _____ lowering tution to university.
of
300
The party was so crowded we could hardly move.
There ___________________ at the party we could barely move. (SO)
There were so many people at the party we could barely move.
400
Another way to say "The couple could be enjoying themselves" using the word "looks" is:
The couple looks as if/looks like they are enjoying themselves.
400
It was very ____________ of John to forget his mother's birthday. (THINK)
Thoughtless
400
She is proud of her achievements.
She ________________ in her achievements. (PRIDE)
She takes pride in her achievements.
400
_____ average, there are more women than men who get a degree in higher education (university, masters, etc.).
On
400
Active or passive?
When my sister ________ (live) in Japan, she ______ (give) a beautiful kimono in her favourite shop. The kimono unforunately ________ (rip) in the washing machine and it is still ______ (not fix).
Lived; was given; ripped; has not been fixed
500
The only person I recognized at the party was the _______ ; I didn't know any of the other _______.
Host; Guests
500
People tried to ___________ the swimmer from going for the gold, but she did it anyway. (COURAGE)
Discourage
500
The plants will probably all be dead be the time we get home.
The plants ________________ by the time we get home. (HAVE)
The plants will probably all have died by the time we get home.
500
They were totally fed up ____ the assistant's teaching style. She hardly explained and they would have rathered to learn ____ their own pace.
with; at
500
Put the verbs in the correct tenses:
If you __________ (listen) to my advice, you _______ (not be) in this situation.
If you had listened to my advice, you would not be in this situation.