Vocabulary
Hugo is very ___________ - he often helps his grandparents do the shopping.
thoughtful
I can see the family resemblance. You've got your father's eyes - you really _____ him, don't you?
take after
Katya's father is a professional karate instructor. He taught her. She progressed quickly. She soon became junior regional champion.
Katya's father, who is a professional karate instructor, taught her, so she progressed quickly and soon became junior regional champion.
I'll ______ the shopping on my way home this evening.
do
Jake felt ____ that he wasn't picked to play in the match.
DISAPPOINT
disappointed
Helen is very young, but she behaves in a ____________ and responsible way.
mature
If you can't ________, no one will ever trust you.
keep a promise
At last you ____ (arrive) - we ____ (expect) you for ages.
've arrived; 've been expecting
Sarah wasn't enjoying the party, so she ____ an excuse and left.
made
ASTONISH
astonished
David is so _________ that you can never trust him to do what he says he's going to do.
unreliable
Why are you standing by the window? - I'm _________ the delivery person. I'm expecting an important package today.
looking out for
Paola ____(look) very tired recently. I think it's because she ____ (study) too hard.
's been looking; 's been studying
My mum's _______ an English course in the evenings, and I sometimes help her with her homework.
doing
They found the journey so _______ that they fell asleep as soon as they arrived.
EXHAUST
exhausting
Pascale is very _______, so she's bound to finish her part of the project on time.
hardworking/hard-working
We'll need to _______ the new Internet streaming service - I've heard it's much better than the others but I want to see it for myself before I pay for it.
try out
Some of her father's students have been studying karate for several years. Her father thinks they would benefit from a different teacher. They are too familiar with his style of karate.
Some of her father's students have been studying karate for several years, and he thinks they would benefit from a different teacher because they are too familiar with his style of karate.
Could you ________ me a favour and let me copy your notes from the last class?
do
What an ______ band! I never expected they'd be that good.
AMAZE
amazing
Melanie is very ____________ and not afraid of meeting new people.
I wouldn't have criticised you if I had known how _______ you were!
self-confident
sensitive
Mario is thinking of ____ jogging, as he doesn't feel he's getting enough exercise.
I thought learning Italian would be difficult, but when I moved to Bologna I soon ___ it __.
taking up
picked...up
We ___ (have) a really interesting time. Gavin ___ (tell) us about his trip round the world. There are a few countries he still ___ (not tell) us about, but I get the impression he ___ (see) almost everything!
've had/'ve been having; 's told/'s been telling; hasn't told; 's seen
We phoned the police because our neighbours were _______ too much noise.
Do you mind if I use your phone? I've got to _______ an urgent phone call.
making
make
It's a ____ problem - I don't really know what to do about it.
PUZZLE
You can't expect children to work hard if they don't feel _____.
MOTIVATE
puzzling
motivated