Which verbs collocate with: 1.a refund - 2.information - 3. something a miss - 4. a course - 5.the impression that
Complete with the correct verb tense
1. Meomi scrolled through photos of the beach where .....................(watch)she the sunset only three months before.
2.Initially, when Anna showed us how to solve the equation, we ...............(understand) her explanation at all.
1. had been watching/had watched
2. didn't understand
WHICH IS/ARE INCORRECT?
My cousin ended up with a pretty good degree, but he regrets to not studying / not studying/not having studied English because it prevented him from getting the job he wanted in Canada.
INCORRECT
TO NOT STUDYING
WHIHC IS/ARE INCORRECT?
I clearly remember TO ASK / ASKING / TO ASKING you to buy more milk. Did you remember to buy more milk? We’ve run out.
TO ASK
ASKING
Which is/are wrong:
1. a severe competition.
2.a considerable increase
3. extensive knowledge
4.a severe competition
WRONG: 1-4
Complete with one word
1.They ...into a few problems at the airport.
2.Could you try and ....the waiters eye? I'd like to pay.
3.I always try to....... things as they come.
1. RAN
2. CATCH
3.TAKE
WHICH IS/ARE CORRECT?
I felt truly EXHILARATED / EXCITED / DARING / THRILL when I learnt I hade passed my final exam!
EXHILARATED
Which is/are CORRECT:
1.endless variety
2.have a wide experience doing sthg
3.big percentage
4.tremendous noise
CORRECT: 1-2-4
Complete with one word
I thought the lecture was cancelled and a lot of my friends.... too.
2.I've seen both of her plays, but I didn't really like ....of them.
3.There's only two tickets left on the website. Buy ... now!
1. did
2.either
3.them
WHICH OPTION/S IS/ARE INCORRECT?
1.If you have any further queries, we suggest contacting/you to contact / that you contact/you contact your supervisor immediately.
1. YOU TO CONTACT
Correct the mistake in each phrase and explain the correct phrase in your own words
1. Jump the line.
2. turn blind eyes at something
3.'Don't pull my arm!'
Jump the queue
Turn a blind eye to sthg
Pull your leg
Complete with one word
1.The best tennis players are .... who train every day.
2.‘Are we taking the train to the concert tomorrow?’ ‘I think ....’
3.The airline has just announced that it is going into administration. ... means our holiday has been cancelled.
4.There was nobody else at home, so Stephen ordered ... a pizza.
1. THOSE
2. SO
3.THIS
4. HIMSELF
PROVIDE SENTENCES WITH THE CORRRECT PATTERN OF THESE WORDS/VERBS
1. DON'T MIND
2.CAN'T AFFORD
3.MEAN vs DON'T MEAN
4. RECOMMEND
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