Vocabulary 1
Sara spent a long time on her project, but it was w____ it because she got excellent marks.
worth
It´s best to buy vegetables when they´re in ____. That's when they taste the best.
a. enjoyable
b. season
c. awful
b. season
Fiona helps / 's helping her father out with the shopping at the moment.
's helping
My mom says TV comedies aren't as funny ____ they were in the past.
a. as
b. so
c. more
as
Which phrasal verb used to say that you gain something from an action?
a. be worth it
b. get into
c. give up on
a. be worth it
At the conference, I was given a s______ with my name on it. I had to wear it on my jacket.
sticker
Students had to answer ten questions in our ____ about their diets.
a. survey
b. production
c. impact
a. survey
How long have you learnt / have you been learning the trumpet?
have you been learning
Some of the ____ beautiful beaches in the world can be found in Greece.
a. most
b. more
c. such
most
Which phrasal verb means 'to succeed in communicating an idea or piece of information to someone, or to be communicated successfully'?
a. get a message across
b. make sure
c. make sense
a. get a message across
I made a joke, but my friend just laughed n________ and looked away.
nervously
The government hopes its road safety campaign will have a(n) ____ on young people.
a.survey
b. production
c. impact
c. impact
James was running around the park when he hurt / was hurting his ankle.
hurt
There's a lot of traffic on the roads so they're ____ to be delayed.
a. likely
b. slightly
c. due
likely
Which phrasal verb means 'to do a fair share of the work, effort, etc. that is needed to achieve something good or important'?
a. do without
b. make due with
c. do my bit
c. do my bit
We didn't know where Andy was until Harry s______ him in the café.
spotted
I always buy o______ fruit and vegetables because they don´t contain pesticides.
organic
She used to / would speak French, but she´s forgotten iit all now.
used to
I don't think there's ____ room on the bus. Shall we wait for the next one?
a. enough
b. more
c. too
enough
Which phrasal verb means 'to arrive at a place, especially in a way that is unexpected'?
a. turn up
b. give up
c. hang out
a. turn up
message
Jane doesn't have a head for h_____ so she didn´t come up the Eiffel Tower with us.
heights
The TV news just started / had just started when someone knocked at the door.
had just started
My new bedroom is ____ smaller than the one in my old house.
a. more
b. much
c. so
much
Which phrasal verb mean 'to find out if something is true or to check that something has been done'?
a. make sense
b. make sure
c. make do with
b. make sure