IDIOMS
Complete the idiom:
When it comes to solving problems, she always thinks outside the ...
Box
Which of these three words is spelled correctly?
(A) Accommodate
(B) Acommodate
(C) Accomodate.
A
Complete the sentence:
"She was exhausted when she arrived home because she ... (work) on her biology lab report all night."
Had been working
Choose the correct option: "He is a very (sensible / sensitive) boy who cries easily when watching sad films."
Sensitive
Modify the term UNDERSTAND to fit in the sentence: "A serious ... between the two diplomats brought the negotiations to a halt."
Misunderstanding
What does it mean to "see eye to eye" with someone?
To agree completely with someone.
Correct the orthographical mistake in this phrase: "An unforseen incident delayed our flight to Glasgow."
Unforeseen
Correct the error in this sentence: "Science has advanced significantly in the 19th century."
Advanced
Correct the sentence: "The fabric has closed because they no longer sell plastic containers"
Factory
Modify the term PREDICT to fit in the sentence: "The weather in northern Spain during late autumn can be notoriously ..."
Unpredictable
Explain the meaning of describing a situation as a "double-edged sword."
A situation or decision that has both strong advantages and severe disadvantages.
Identify the spelling mistake:
"The student showed extraordinary perserverance despite the difficult circumstances."
Perseverance
Past participle of the verb 'undergo'
Undergone
Explain the difference between large and long.
Modify the term SATISFY to fit in the sentence: "The student expressed complete ... with the exam results after receiving a failing mark."
Dissatisfaction
If an activity turns out to be "a piece of cake," how would you describe its difficulty?
Very easy
Spell the term provided by the teacher.
Complete the sentence: "By December, our teacher ...(mark) over two hundred Bachillerato essays."
Will have marked
Alfombra
Modify the term DEEP to fit in the sentence: "The marine biologists measured the extraordinary ... of the Pacific Ocean."
Depth
What does it mean if someone is "feeling under the weather"?
Feeling slightly sick, unwell, or fatigued.
Which option is spelled correctly?
(A) Fullfillment
(B) Fulfillment
(C) Fulfilment
B
Explain the difference in meaning between these two sentences:
A) "When I arrived at the station, the train left."
B) "When I arrived at the station, the train had left."
In B, the train was already gone at the moment of arriving.
Explain why this sentence sounds strange to a native English speaker: "The doctor told me I was constipated, so he gave me a tissue."
Constipated means 'estreñido'.
Modify the term SOLVE to fit in the sentence: "Finding a viable ... to the climate crisis will require global cooperation and technological innovation."
Solution