Idioms
What does the idiom "to cry your eyes out" mean?
to cry a lot
Use fronting on the following sentence:
You are very lucky!
Very lucky you are!
Process of using waste materials to create new products.
Recycling
I ate a clock today.
It was very ___ consuming !
It was very time consuming !
What does the idiom "to tie the knot" mean?
To get married
What tense is highlighted in the bold in the following sentence?
"She didn't want to move. She had been living in Liverpool all her life."
The past perfect continuous tense
What is the scientific study of the interactions between living organisms and their environment?
Ecology
How do bears catch fish ?
With their ____ hands !
With their bear hands !
What does the idiom "being on everybody's lips" mean?
being said or discussed by many people
Complete the following sentence using a question tag.
"Everyone seemed to have a good time, ______"
...didn't they
or
did they not
A thick dirty cloud at ground level.
Smog
How do geologists like to relax ?
In ______ chairs !
In rocking chairs !
What does the idiom "To go back to the drawing board" mean?
To start over
(Ellipsis) Which part of speech is missing in this spoken English sentence?
You seen my phone anywhere?
Auxiliary
Rain with harmful environmental effects is called...
Acid rain
I don't trust the stairs because they're always __ to something.
I don't trust the stairs because they're always up to something.
What does the idiom "to make ends meet" mean?
to earn just enough money to live on
What principal English modal verb is missing in the following list?
can, could, may, might, should (ought to), will, would, must
Shall
Temperature rise caused by gases in the atmosphere is called ?
The greenhouse effect
Why did the scarecrow win an award ?
Because he was outstanding in his ____ of profession !
Because he was outstanding in his field of his profession !