Vocabulary
Translate: báseň
poem
Complete the blanks:
NOUN ADJECTIVE TRANSLATION (of the adj.)
________ creative ___________sociability _________ ____________
Complete the blanks:
NOUN ADJECTIVE TRANSLATION (of the adj.)
creativity creative kreativní, tvořivý
sociability sociable společenský
Complete the preposition:
a) keen ___ (working)
b) good ___ (languages)
a) keen on
b) good at
Correct the mistake(s) if there is (are) any:
a) She’s the woman which I was talking about.
b) She’s now playing a woman whose son was killed in the First World War.
Correct the mistake(s) if there is (are) any:
a) who (not which)
b) correct
a person who likes to read books and who spends a lot of time reading and studying
a b__________
Translate: sochař
sculptor
Complete the blanks:
NOUN ADJECTIVE TRANSLATION (of the adj.)
punctuality _________ ____________
_________ _________ stydlivý
Complete the blanks:
NOUN ADJECTIVE TRANSLATION (of the adj.)
punctuality punctual přesný, dochvilný
shyness shy stydlivý
Complete the preposition
a) bad ___ (sports)
b) addicted___ (alcohol)
a) bad at
b) addicted to
Correct the mistake(s) if there is (are) any:
a) Marie Curie is the woman that discovered radium.
b) This is the house that Jack built it.
a) No mistake.
b) This is the house that Jack built.
(that is the object of built, so we don't need it)
Idiom that means "to study"
H___ the b_____
Hit the books
Translate: pantomima
mime
Complete the blanks:
NOUN ADJECTIVE TRANSLATION (of the adj.)
modesty _________ ____________
_________ stubborn ____________
Complete the blanks:
NOUN ADJECTIVE TRANSL. (of the adj.)
modesty modest skromný
stubbornness stubborn tvrdohlavý
Complete the preposition:
a) sensitive ____ (bright lights)
b) aware ___ (the dangers...)
a) sensitive to
b) aware of
Correct the mistake(s) if there is (are) any:
a) Do you remember the place where we caught the train?
b) Lord Thompson, whose 76, has just retired.
Correct the mistake(s) if there is (are) any:
a) No mistake.
b) who is instead of whose
This idiom means that you shouldn’t judge the worth or value of something by its appearance alone
D_____ j_____ a b______ by i__ c_______
Don’t judge a book by its cover
Translate: skladatel
composer
Complete the blanks:
NOUN ADJECTIVE TRANSLATION (of the adj.)
_________ _________ věrný
_________ generous ____________
Complete the blanks:
NOUN ADJECTIVE TRANSLATION (of the adj.)
loyalty loyal věrný (případně viz níže)
faithfulness faithful/devotion - devoted
generosity generous štědrý, velkorysý
Complete the preposition:
a) curious _____ (results of the match)
b) familiar ______ (this hotel)
a) curious about
b) familiar with
Correct the mistake(s) if there is (are) any:
a) Clare who I work with is doing the London marathon this year.
b) Allen, that scored three goals in the first game, was the only player to perform well.
Correct the mistake(s) if there is (are) any:
a) Clare, who I work with, is doing the London marathon this year. (commas!)
b) Allen, who scored three goals in the first game, was the only player to perform well.
That cannot be used in non-defining relative clauses.
a way of tricking someone that is still effective although it has been used a lot before
The o______ t_____ in the b____
The oldest trick in the book
Translate: dirigent
conductor
Complete the blanks:
NOUN ADJECTIVE TRANSLATION (of the adj.)
_________ thoughtful ____________
_________ _________ sebevědomý, jistý
Complete the blanks:
NOUN ADJECTIVE TRANSL. (of the adj.)
thoughtfulness thoughtful zamyšlený/ohleduplný
self-confidence self-confident sebevědomý, jistý
Complete the preposition:
a) harmful ___ (the environment)
b) shocked ___ (his reaction)
a) harmful to
b) shocked at
Can you omit the relative pronoun in these defining relative clauses?
a)They’re the people who want to buy our house.
b)They’re the people who she met at Jon’s party.
a) No
b) Yes
to agree about something (such as how things should be done)
B__ on the s____ p_____
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