Match the word on the left with its synonyms on the right
1.ENVISAGE = ORIGINATE? , IMAGINE? , START??, ACKNOWLEDGE??
ENVISAGE = IMAGINE
I suggested __________________(GO) to the beach to spend our holidays
GOING
Complete with a modal from the list IN THE CORRECT FORM:
CAN'T - MUST - DON'T HAVE TO - MAY - BE ABLE TO
My motorbike broke down in the middle of nowhere, but luckily I ________________fix it.
My motorbike broke down in the middle of nowhere, but luckily I WAS ABLE to fix it.
Julie: "I'd go and see a doctor if I were you".
Julie adivised me to go and see a doctor.
They stole our money and they took our mobile phones.
Not only did they steal our money, but they also took our mobile phones.
Match the words on the left with their synonyms on the right
1.HAIL; 2. OUTBREAK= ORIGIN? , DOWNPOUR? , START??, ACKNOWLEDGE??
HAIL = ACKNOWLEDGE
OUTBREAK = ORIGIN
_______would you do if you ____________(WIN) the lottery?
WHAT/ WON
Complete with a modal from the list IN THE CORRECT FORM:
SHOULDN'T- MUST - MIGHT- CAN'T- SHOULD
- This is impossible, it________be a mistake!
- It's very cold. Do you think it_______snow later?
- MUST
- MIGHT
Bill: "Why don't we go and see that new film at the cinema?"
Bill suggested going to see the new film at the cinema.
I don’t like the design, but I like the colour.
I don’t like the design, but I do like the colour.
cOMPLETE THE SENTENCE WITH A CLOTHES IDIOM
He got very ________________ when I asked him where he'd been all day.
- / BELOW THE BELT/ HOT UNDER THE COLLAR / OFF THE CUFF / AT THE DROP OF A HAT
HOT UNDER THE COLLAR
Since the crisis broke out in 2008, unemployment _____________(BECOME) the main worry ___________ Spanish people.
HAS BECOME / AMONG
Rewrite:
- The applicants were obliged to pass a test in English APPLICANTS___________________
APPLICANTS HAD TO PASS A TEST IN ENGLISH
Robber: "If you don't give me the money, I will kill you".
The robber threatened to kill me (if I didn't give him the money).
Elsa broke the window.
It was Elsa who broke the window.
Provide 2 clothes idioms:
1. UNREHEARSED, WITHOUT PREPARATION
2. SOMETHING YOU CAN BE PROUD OF, AN ACHIEVEMENT
1. OFF -THE -CUFF
2. A FEATHER IN YOUR CAP
People ___________suffer ___________ claustrophobia find it difficult __________ go to concerts.
WHO/ FROM / TO
Rewrite:
She's not likely to win the race
SHE
SHE MIGHT/MAY NOT WIN THE RACE
Mum: "Who are you going out with?"
Mum asked who I was going out with.
I have never seen such a beautiful view!
Never have I seen such a beautiful view!
What do these idioms mean?
- AT THE DROP OF A HAT
- TOO BIG FOR YOUR OWN BOOTS/SHOES
- PULL UP YOUR SOCKS
- INMEDIATELY, IN THE BLINK OF AN EYE
- ACTING LIKE IN A SUPERIOR WAY, TOO CONCEITED
- COME ON DIEGO! WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR???
-There were ________ difficult exercises ________ I couldn't understand them.
-We should avoid ____________ (USE) our car if we want to save our planet.
- SUCH / THAT
-USING
Rewrite:
I'm sure they're not very close to each other.
THEY....
Sam was yawning a lot. Perhaps he didn't sleep well
HE.....
THEY CAN'T BE VERY CLOSE TO EACH OTHER
HE MAY/COULD/MIGHT NOT HAVE SLEPT WELL
Little sister: "You must let me go to the party!. Come on. I really want to go there!"
My little sister insisted on going to the party.
Liam crashed Dad’s vintage car.
It was Dad’s vintage car that Liam crashed.