Grammar
____ was Jack ____ told me about the party. (Cleft Sentence)
it / that (or who)
If the noun is 'imagination' what is the adjective?
Imaginative
Travel to and from work (verb). Begins with 'C'.
Commute
"It's like trying to find a needle in a _______."
haystack
If the adjective is 'innovative', what is the verb?
Innovate
Adjective order: 1. _______ / 2. Size / 3. _______ / 4. Colour / 5. Origin / 6. ______.
1. Opinion / 3. Age / 6. Material
If the verb is 'pursue' what is the noun?
Pursuit
What verb collocates with 'press conference'? Ends with 'D'.
Hold
"A _______ can't change its ______."
Leopard / spots
If the noun is 'criticism' and the verb is 'criticise', what is the adjective?
Critical
Which sentence is incorrect?
A) The interesting, tall man sat on the bench.
B) The man sat on the long, wooden bench.
C) The Russian old man sat on the wooden bench.
C
If the verb is 'intrude' what is the adjective?
Intrusive
What verb collocates with 'press release'? Ends with 'E'.
Issue
Complete this euphemism meaning 'getting older'?
"Long in ______."
tooth
"______ to riches." - This expression is used when you go from being very poor to being very rich.
Rags
Combine these sentences into ONE sentence - make the first part a participle clause:
Jack waits for the bus. He played on his phone.
Waiting for the bus, Jack played on his phone.
If a noun is 'habitat', what is the verb?
Inhabit
Which French phrase do we use to mean you are knowledgable about or familiar with a topic?
'Au _____'.
Au fait
If something is good enough for something (up to standard or of sufficient quality) we would say "It's up to _______."
Scratch
Which adjective describes a style that is 'showy', 'flashy' or 'attention seeking'? Begins with 'F'.
Flamboyant
Invert this sentence using 'not until'.
Jack can go home after he has finished his work.
Not until Jack finishes his work can he go home.
If the verb is 'analyse' what is the adjective? (NO 'ed' or 'ing' words).
Analytic
This is a synonym of 'confuse' (verb). Begins with 'B'.
Bewilder
Which expression means you feel sympathy for someone? "My _____ ____ ____ to you."
heart goes out
"Are you going on holiday in June?" (The real answer is 'July').
"No, _____________________________."
it's July that / when I'm going on holiday.