Revision

Verb + preposition

100

Many people don't agree with her decision. 

Many people __________ her decision.

DISAPPROVE OF

200

I know my sister will always help me.

I can always _______ her.

RELY ON

300

We couldn't travel because of the weather.

The weather _____ us _____ travelling.

PREVENTED FROM

400

I don't know this film.

I've never ________ it.

HEARD OF

500

These factors added to the failure of the project.

These factors _________ the failure of the project.

CONTRIBUTED TO

Verb + noun collocations

100

___________ on your headphones

GET, PLACE, PUT, SET

PUT

200

_________ conversations

SPEAK, CATCH, HOLD, SAY

HOLD

300

_________ a button

HIT, PULL, TOUCH, FORCE

HIT

400

GET HELP =

GET A _______ 

RECOMMENDATION, HAND, LIFT

HAND

500

YOU DON'T HAVE TO DO SOMETHING =

THERE IS NO _________ TO DO IT.

DUTY, OBLIGATION, NEED, ROLE

NEED

Vocabulary

100

EXPLAIN: CONFIDENTIAL

private, only  some people can see/hear it

200

EXPLAIN: CC SOMEONE IN

TO SEND A COPY OF A LETTER TO SOMEONE

300

EXPLAIN: APPROPRIATE

ADEQUATE FOR A CERTAIN SITUATION

400

EXPLAIN: PUT YOUR FOOT IN IT

TO BEHAVE INAPPROPRIATELY, TO MAKE A FAUX PAS

500

EXPLAIN: HAVE A ROW

TO ARGUE

parts of speech + guessing meaning of words

100

The fitness programme was demanding, but

somehow I got through it.

ADJECTIVE, DIFFICULT

200

If it hadn’t been for the extra coaching, Tom

wouldn’t have passed his maths exam.

NOUN, PRACTICE

300

She clicked her fingers impatiently at the waiter

because she wanted to order her meal.

WHAT IS -IM AND WHAT IS THE MEANING?

ADVERB, RESTLESSLY

-IM = PREFIX

NEGATIVE MEANING

400

Her personality rather than her skillset

distinguishes her from other employees.

VERB, SEPARATES

500

This can involve simultaneously combining hand shapes, movement of the hands, arms or body, and various expressions on the face to communicate a speaker’s thoughts.

WHAT IS -LY AND WHAT IS ITS MEANING?

ADVERB, AT THE SAME TIME

-LY = SUFFIX THAT TURNS THE WORD INTO AN ADVERB

surprise

100

EXPLAIN: PUNCTUATION

COMMAS, DOTS, COLONS... 

200

What is a prefix? Give an example.

Something you put at the beginning of a word. It can change the word's meaning.

Misconception, Impatient, Disagree

300

Although there are some noteworthy differences, sign

languages share many similarities with spoken

languages.

PART OF SPEECH + MEANING

ADJECTIVE, IMPORTANT OR NOTICEABLE

400

FILL IN PREPOSITIONS:

LEAD_____

DECIDE ______

THINK _______

TO, ON, OF/ ABOUT

500

Some sign languages have been accorded a form of legal recognition, while others are unfortunately not recognised by governments.

PART OF SPEECH, MEANING?

VERB, GIVEN