GRAMMAR 1
What is the passive version of: "The chef has just prepared the meal."
"The meal has just been prepared by the chef."
An adjective describing a job that requires an intense amount of time, effort, or attention (e.g., a surgeon or pilot).
stressful, demanding, challenging
You are short, but you want to be tall. Express this using a "wish" clause.
"I wish I were/was taller"
The texture adjective for food that is pleasantly hard and makes a sharp noise when you bite it, like a fresh apple or potato chips.
crunchy / crisp
What body parts can you use to say that you bought something expensive. Say the full idiom.
It cost me an arm and a leg. / I paid through my nose.
The reported speech version of: "I am disappointed in you for lying to me yesterday."
He told me he was disappointed in me for lying to him the day before."
A legal punishment where the offender must do unpaid work to help the local area instead of going to prison.
community service
What is the "wish" structure used when someone's current, continuous habit is annoying you (e.g., they keep interrupting).
"I wish you would stop interrupting me" / "I wish you wouldn't interrupt me"
Two nouns or verbs meaning a very quick, brief, or incomplete look at something.
glimpse, glance
What phrasal verbs can you use in this sentence: You have to protect and defend your friends when someone is horrible and nasty to them.
You have to stick up for your friends when someone is horrible and nasty to them.
The passive version of: "They are painting the classroom right now."
"The classroom is being painted right now"
An adjective for a job that makes you feel satisfied and happy because you are doing something useful or important.
fulfilling, rewarding
Complete the following sentence in a funny way using the correct form of a conditional:
If aliens landed on Earth tomorrow and demanded to speak to our supreme leader, .......
.....I would send them directly to my cat, because she already acts like she owns the entire universe anyway. (second conditional)
scrumptious, mouthwatering / revolting, nauseating
Some people go shopping whenever they feel down. What do we call it in English.
retail therapy
The reported speech version of: "I'll call you tomorrow."
She said she would call me the next day.
The serious crime of intentionally and maliciously setting fire to buildings or property.
arson
Use a "wish" clause to express regret about missing your flight yesterday.
"I wish I hadn't missed my flight"
What is the missing word describing a way someone looks at something in oder to examine it: 'The detective carefully __________________ the document looking for hidden clues.'
scrutinize
A phrasal verb meaning to have a major argument with a friend or partner, resulting in you stopping talking to them.
fall out with
Transform this sentence using the have something done structure: "The mechanic is repairing Mark’s car at the moment."
"Mark is having his car repaired at the moment"
What phrase do we use when someone either admits guilt in court or insists they are innocent.
plead guilty or not guilty
Complete this sentence in a funny way using the correct form of a conditional:
If I hadn't tried to cut my own hair with kitchen scissors last night while watching a sketchy DIY video, .....
I wouldn't have been forced to wear this ridiculous giant cowboy hat to class today. (third conditional)
Name 10 sounds which can be made by humans. You have 40 seconds.
gasp, groan, whisper, whimper, yell, sniffle, snore, yawn, hiccup, sigh, giggle, mumble, stutter
What does 'hit it off with someone' mean?
It means to instantly get along with someone. It describes an immediate, natural connection, shared chemistry, or a mutual spark between two people who have just met