Grammar
Rewrite the sentence using UNLESS
He won’t pass the exam. He doesn’t study hard enough.
He won’t pass the exam unless he studies harder/hard enough.
Unless he studies hard enough, he won’t pass the exam.
Give the synonyms of the following words.
Calm/quiet/relaxed =
Intelligent/smart/clever =
Calm/quiet/relaxed = easy-going
Intelligent/smart/clever = bright
New Zealand is surrounded by which ocean?
The Pacific Ocean
In what ways can you make a suggestion in English? Give at least three diffferent expressions
What about... ?
Let's ...
Shall we ... ?
Why don't we ... ?
Do or make
Housework, a favour, friends, dinner, a noise, exercise, an effort, well
Do housework/do a favour/ do exercise/ do well
Make friends/make dinner/make a noise/ make an effort
Complete the sentence using the correct form of the verb:
I was angry when I got to the shop because my bicycle ___________________ (not repair).
I was angry when I got to the shop because my bicycle hadn’t been repaired.
Give phrasal verbs for the following definitions
a. Become friends again after an argument =
b. Wait for something with enthusiasm =
c. Solve problems; to find solutions =
a. make up
b. look forward to
c. sort out
In which country is situated Rio de Janeiro?
In Brazil
Give three expressions which you could use to tell somebody to be careful
Watch out!
Look out!
Beware!
Give three words that collocate with the verbs:
To win
To beat
To win a competition/a prize/a match/the race/
To beat a team/a person/your opponent/
Which of the following is not correct?
I used to have a snake pet when I was a child.
I would sing it to sleep at night.
I easily got used to take care of it
The following are correct:
I used to have a snake pet when I was a child.
I would sing it to sleep at night.
Give three different words, or expressions that mean:
very happy
on top of the world
over the moon
in high spirits
thrilled
excited
Give three examples of natural wonders listed in our book
Victoria Falls
The Great Barrier Reef
Aurora Borealis
Aurora Australis
Mount Everest
The Grand Canyon
Rio de Janeiro harbour
Give three expressions which you could use to issue a challenge for somebody ...
I bet you can't ...
I challenge you to ...
You'll never manage to ...
Complete the following expressions
a. to have a ...... to cry on
b. So ...., so good!
c. to look like two ... in a pod
d. in apple-... order
a. to have a SHOULDER to cry on
b. So FAR, so good!
c. to look like two PEAS in a pod
d. in apple-PIE order
Use the correct verb patterns in the following sentences:
Let’s go for a walk. – He suggested …………
You should go and see a doctor. – He recommended ……
He suggested going for a walk.
He recommended seeing a doctor
Give phrasal verbs for the following definitions:
a. to tolerate
b. to learn something rather by watching, or hearing than making an effort to memorize
c. to suggest a new idea, plan
d. to realize, to do, to execute
a. to put up with
b. to pick up
c. to come up with
d. to carry out
Where are the Victoria Falls situated?
in Africa
Give three explressions at least that you could use to encourage somebody and make them feel better
Cheer up!
Don't give up!
Look on the bright side!
Hang in there!
Don't let it get you down!
What verbs collocate with the noun time?
Give at least 5 examples. What do they mean?
Spend time
Take (a short/long) time
Save time
Waste time
Have (a great/bad) time
Kill time
Run out of time
Make time for
Rewrite the sentences using conditionals:
We couldn’t access the company computers yesterday because we don’t know the current password.
I can’t use my computer because the repairman didn’t fix it.
We could have accessed the computers if we knew the current password.
I could use /would be able to use my computer now if the repairman had fixed it.
What is the word for:
a. felling confused because you do not understand something
b. people who drive cars (not "drivers")
c. having died out (animals, languages, etc)
d. done several times without a break; one time after another
e. to disconect a device from the electricity source
a. PUZZLED
b. MOTORISTS
c. EXTINCT
d. IN A ROW
e. to UNPLUG
Name at least three space-related movies mentioned in our book
Gravity
The Martian
Arrival
First Man
YES or NO?
No
Which is the wrong collocation in each row
discuss about talk about argue about write about
tell something tell a story tell a lie tell the truth
rely on count on depend on trust on
get on a coach get on a taxi get on a train get on a horse
discuss about
tell something
trust on
get on a taxi