Word formation
If you plan your journey carefully, you will have an ____________ (forget) time.
unforgettable
People don't play any board games today. (POPULAR)
Board games ____________ .
are unpopular today
John will manage to ____________ after the children while she is away.
look
I looked ____________ you at the concert but I couldn't see you.
for
If I were you, I ____________ (go) to Florida this summer.
would go
There are many ____________ (innovate) companies that are working on new technologies.
innovative
John and his wife seem to have no similarities. (COMMON)
John and his wife seem ____________ with each other.
to have nothing in common
When you first arrive in a foreign country, your initial reaction is often completely positive. Everything ____________ exciting, different and fascinating. It's ____________ adventure.
is
an
We were lucky that the bomb didn't blow ____________ .
He missed so much at school that he found it difficult to catch ____________.
up
up
If I ____________ (know) that you were in danger, I ____________ (go) there to help you.
had known / would have gone
The book contains a ____________ (collect) of poems from three decades.
Divers went down to a ____________ (deep) of over 30 meters.
collection
depth
I wanted to buy the new iPhone, but the store didn't have any in stock. (RUN)
The store ____________ iPhones so I couldn't buy one
run out of
This well known social media site ____________ become somewhat of a controversial topic of conversation in recent time. Facebook was originally known ____________ "Facemash". It was created by Marc Zuckerberg, who was a student ____________ Harvard University.
has
as
at
When I read the book I came ____________ a word I had never seen before.
Would you like to stay at home or eat ____________ tonight?
Could you turn the volume ____________? I'm trying to work.
across
out
down
Rephrase the sentence in a reported speech:
"I don't want to go to this shopping centre, because James will be there", Anne said.
Anne said that she didn't want to go shopping to that shopping centre, because James would be there.
The ____________ (mystery) creature has not been sighted for over a week.
The hotel offers a ____________ (spectacle) view of the sea
The boy hit his head so hard that he lost ____________ (conscious)
mysterious
spectacular
consciousness
Herbie drove a car for the first time this year. (NEVER)
Herbie ____________ a car before this year.
My brother was too young to travel on his own. (ENOUGH)
My brother was ____________ to travel on his own.
I don't understand the maths homework the teacher gave us. (FIGURE)
I can't ____________ do the maths homework the teacher gave us.
had never driven
not old enough
figure out how to
The Internet is overloaded nowadays with consultants and Youtubers selling their visions ____________ success ____________ the world. We are sure that you have heard of many highly successful people ____________ follow strict routines. Their routines can consist of strict timetables, vigorous workouts ____________ even strange diets.
of
to
who
or
Could you look ____________ the baby for a few hours?
Jerry hung ____________ without saying goodbye.
I don't think you can do something that's wrong and get ____________ with it.
We watched as the planes took ____________ from the airport.
after
up
away
off
Rephrase the sentence in passive voice:
The government has created some new laws to reinforce cooperation in society.
Some new laws to reinforce cooperation in society have been created by the government.
My first attempt to ride a motorcycle ended in ____________ (fail)
She came in too late because of a ____________ (understand.
Some young people today don't really care about their ____________ (appear).
failure
misunderstanding
appearance
In the past, people spent their holidays with their relatives. (USED)
In the past, people ____________ their holidays with their relatives.
I suppose you were very happy when you saw the results. (MUST)
You ____________ very happy when you saw the results.
Don't use more paper than you really need. (AVOID)
Try ____________ more paper than you really need.
used to spend
must have been
to avoid using
It has always astonished me ____________ people go so crazy during the Black Friday sales. What I am going to do in this article is talk ____________ some of the things that ____________ happened to me while suffering Black Friday. I don't normally spend a great deal of time shopping ____________ January, but my other half insisted on venturing to the shopping centre and that we needed ____________ new pots and pans.
how
about
have
in
some
We'll work ____________ a solution for the problem.
I trusted him but then he let me ____________ .
I had to look ____________ that word in the dictionary.
Please try ____________ these shoes to see if they are the right size.
out
down
up
on
Rephrase the sentence in passive voice:
The whole staff will throw a birthday party for her.
A birthday party will be thrown by the whole staff for her
She will be thrown a birthday party by the whole staff.