Unit 6
Noun form of SHORT
SHORTAGE
Explain the meaning of the phrasal verb SHOW OFF
make people admire your abilities or possessions
what's the meaning of 'winding street'?
not straight
What is the meaning of the expression GEAR UP?
GET READY
whats the meaning of these expressions 1) be down in the dumps 2) be over the moon
1) depressed 2) very happy
give one expression that means the same as CONTINUE TO DO STH DIFFICULT
STICK AT
KEEP UP THE MOMENTUM
Explain the difference between
1) remember visiting a friend
2) remember to visit a friend
1) you visited a friend in the past and now you remember it
2) you mustn't forget that in the future you have to visit a friend
Complete the senstence: If only I ................. to the party last week.
Past Perfect (had gone)
what prepositions follow these verbs? 1) apologise 2) rely , 3) insist
1) FOR 2) ON 3) ON
when we talk about past habits, what is the difference between 'used to' and 'would'? give examples
'would' is only used for actions, 'used to' for actions nd states
something that you can't see clearly is a B.......
BLUR
change these verbs into nouns: entertain, appear,discover
ENTERTAINMENT, APPEARANCE, DISCOVERY,
give two synonyms of PROVIDED THAT
AS LONG AS, ON CONDITION THAT
what is the meaning of these expressions
1) work shifts 2) pocket money 3) siblings
1) work during different parts of the day 2) money the parents give their children every week/month. 3) brothers and sisters.
explain the meaning of these phrasal verbs 1) live up to (your expectations) 2) dress up
1) be as good as you had hoped 2) wear elegant clothes/wear costumes
Change this sentence into the passive
'He was chasing me all the way home'
I WAS BEING CHASED ALL THE WAY HOME
If you want to say 'zero' in sports results, you say ...
NIL
complete the expressions with the missing verb
1) .......... an excuse, up your mind 2) ............ control, your breath away 3) ........ interest, patience, your temper
1) make, 2) take 3) lose
Explain the difference between the following future tenses: 1) future simple 2) be going to 3) present simple 4) present continuous
1) spontaneous decisions, predictions with no evidence and promises 2) plans/intentions, predictions with evidence 3) timetables 4) future arrangements
give synonyms 1) strong-willed 2) petrified 3) offended
1) determined 2) terrified 3) insulted
Change these adjectives to nouns:
DEEP, HIGH, LONG,
DEPTH, HEIGHT, LENGTH
what verb pattern do we use after these words: 1) choose , 2) let 3) recommend
1) to do (infinitive), 2) sb do (object + infinitive without to), 3) -ing (gerund)
complete the expressions with the missing preposition:1) ....... real, 2) ...... surprise, 3) ......the whole,
1) for, 2) by, 3) on
explain the meaning of these phrasal verbs 1) catch up on 2) come up with 3) run out of
1) do something you couldn't do until now 2) think of an idea 3)not have enough
make nouns 1) achieve 2) tired 3) lazy
1) achievement 2) tiredness 3) laziness