In other words
It’s possible that scientists will find a cure for influenza one day. (may)
Scientists ___________________________
Scientists may find a cure for influenza one day.
These organs help your body to get oxygen.
lungs
She suffers from _________ (anxious)
anxiety
250,000
2.5 million
two hundred and fifty thousand
two point five million
This city is quite small now. But a hundred years from now, it / grow / much bigger.
But a hundred years from now, it will have grown much bigger.
I doubt Tom will come to the cinema because he was ill yesterday. (probably)
Tom _______________________________
Tom probably won’t come to the cinema because he was ill yesterday.
This organ pushes blood around your body.
heart
He stared _____(envious) at his friend's new bike.
enviously
Small numbers:
0.6
0.04
nought point six
nought point oh four
No, don’t ring me after midnight! I / sleep / then.
I will be sleeping then.
You’ll probably enjoy this film. (fairly sure)
I ________________.
I’m fairly sure you’ll enjoy this film.
These help you to move.
muscles
You ought to feel no ______ ( ashamed) about asking for help.
shame
Fractions:
1/2
1/5
3/8
1 2/3
- a half
-a fifth
-three eights
-one and two thirds
Andy We’ve nearly finished cleaning the kitchen − we (clean) every room in the house by eight o’clock.
Kate Yes, and at 8.30, I (lie) in bed − I’m exhausted!
will have cleaned, will be lying
Maybe it won’t rain tomorrow. (might not)
It _________________.
It might not rain tomorrow.
Your brain is inside this.
skull
My sister was ______(annoy) late.
annoyingly
Ratios and ranges:
2:1
aged 18-25
two to one
aged 18 to25
Helen (your brother / finish) the university by 2025?
Julie Yes, and he (work) as a doctor after university
Will your brother have finished
will be working
Andy probably won’t pass the exam. (doubt)
I ____________.
I doubt Andy will pass the exam.
This part of your body is between your foot and your leg.
ankle
Her neighbournis always bad-tempered, so she found _______(surprise) his reaction.
unsurprising
Years:
2000
2015
1500
the 1980s
- two thousand
-twenty fifteen
-fifteen hundred
-the nineteen eighties
Ben (people / still / use) mobile phones in 2050?
Jessica No, I don’t think so. Within thirty years, we (invent) better technologies than mobile phones.
Will people still be using
will have invented