undergraduate /postgraduate
An undergraduate is studying for a first degree at university while a postgraduate is studying for a higher degree.
If you_____sent me an email, I ____have known it was her birthday.
had/would
once _ a while
in
I ended up (get) a taxi.
I ended up getting a taxi.
What are the criminals for: rob/burgle/kidnap
robbers/burglars/kidnappers
Burglary/ mugging
burglary - stealing from houses and flats
mugging - using violence to steal from someone in a public place
Mike missed his meeting because his car broke down.
Mike wouldn't have missed his meeting if his car hadn't broken down.
He's fluent ___ French
in
He persuaded me (come)
He persuaded me to come.
What are the verbs and nouns:
original/weak/recognisable
verbs: to originate/to weaken/to recognise
nouns: origin/weakness/recognition
student loan/ scholarship
Student loan - money that a student borrows from a bank while at university
Scholarship - money paid by a school for a student who has lots of ability but not much money
2nd conditional
I don't go out a lot because I have children.
I would go out more often if I didn't have children.
I'm aware______the problem.
of
I regret (send) that email.
I regret sending that email.
What are the noun forms of:
prefer/conclude
noun: preference / conclusion
I used to work at the weekend.
I am used to working at the weekend.
something I did in the past but don't do now
This is normal for me.
3rd conditional
I left home late so I missed the train.
I wouldn't have missed the train if I hadn't left home late.
I'm sick __________working so hard.
of
I managed (pass) the test.
I managed to pass the test.
What are the nouns (person) for:
theft/vandalism
thief/vandal
I stopped to talk to Rob.
I stopped talking to Rob.
I changed action in order to do another action.
I ceased/stopped this activity.
I'd steal some paper from working providing/imagine no one was looking.
providing
I apologised ____my neighbour__the noise.
to/for
I had better leave as it is getting late.
What are the nouns for:
persuade/convince
persuasion / conviction