Vocabulary 1
Choose the right option:
You can have a a great party serving typical party food (rather than / instead than / rather of) fancy food that costs a lot.
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In a 100 years students will have to keep an eye on / log on to their school online and study at home.
log on
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Temperatures at the summit of a high mountain can rise / drop from 0ºC to -20ºC.
drop
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Every Saturday I (wake up / wakes up / 'm waking up) at 9 a.m so I can train hard before lunch time.
wake up
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Last night I (heard / was hearing) a loud noise outside and when I went out it was my dog playing.
heard
Complete with a expression:
Take good care of your guests. It's your responsability to make sure that nobody feels _______ out.
left
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Students in 100 years will use virtual reality to visit amazing places, without (currently, actually, properly) leaving their home.
actually
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Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first to (take / hold / reach) the top of Mount Everest.
reach
Complete the sentence:
I usually have dinner with my parents at 8.00 p.m but today they're not at home so I ____________ (have dinner) at 9.00 p.m.
am having dinner
Complete the sentence:
On Monday at 8.00 a.m Sara ___________ (get ready) for school when her mother entered her bedroom and ______ (ask) her to go downstairs.
was getting ready / asked
Complete with a expression. Each line is one word:
A: Are you having a big party for your birthday?
B: No, I don't want to ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ it.
make a big deal of
Complete the sentence:
Jackie loves to take part in competitions and ____ off her talent at sports.
show
It was really hot today but ___ ___ surprise, there was nobody at the beach.
to my
Complete the sentences:
A: _____ you ______ (come) to the cinema with us tonight?
B: I ____________ (not know), I need to ask my parents first.
are you coming
don't know
Complete the sentence:
While Jack ________ (drive), Michael _______ (read) a book.
was driving / was reading
Complete the sentence with one word per gap.
If you work hard and do ___ ___, you'll suceed.
your best
Mum, please let me go to the party. I don't want to ____ out _____ all the fun.
miss out on
Have you ______ ______ to living in a colder climate?
got used
Complete the paragraph:
I ____ (be) 12 years old, and I _____ (think) my classmates are great, but at the same time I want to make new friends, so tomorrow I ________ (meet) some colleagues from my football team and I _____ (be) very excited.
am / think / 'm meeting / am
Complete the sentence:
Jeremiah _______ (knock) on Tom's door while he __________ (talk) on the phone. When Jeremiah _________ (open) the door he was still on the phone.
knocked / was talking / opened
Complete the sentence, each line is one word:
I wasn't able to ____ hold ____ Jessie today. Maybe her phone is not working.
get hold of
Complete the second sentence so it has a similar meaning to the first using the word given. Use 2 or 3 words:
1. I've learned a lot of new words in this unit.
2. I've _____________ a lot of new words in this unit.
picked up
Replace the word in italics with a suitable expression with 'way':
A: It's getting late, isn't it?
B: Yes, we should go home now. ________
make our way
Complete the dialogue with a suitable verb in its correct tense:
A: Hey Tom! What ____ you _____ on TV right now?
B: Hi! I'm watching the new episode of Stranger Things. _____ you ______ the series?
A: Yes, I really like it. _______ you ______ to watch together?
B: Ok, my cousins ____________ for dinner later, so we can watch it now before they arrive.
are you watching / Do you like / Do you want / are coming
Complete the paragraph:
When I was 5 I _________ (go) to the beach every summer. Then when I _______ (turn) 10 I _______ (stop) going to the beach because my parents ________ (not like) it too much. I _______ always _______ (ask) them to go, so from time to time they ___________ (take) me there for a couple of days.
used to - would / turned /stopped /didn't like / was always asking / would take - used to take