Adjectives
used to describe something disturbing or creepy that makes you uncomfortable and scared (also from elective)
unsettling
the type of party you have when you move into a new place
housewarming party
used to describe situation where someone does well on their first try
beginner's luck
depressed, disappointed, or without hope
dejected
to not be lucky this time
to be out of luck
used to describe someone who always wants to do a good job, who puts a lot of effort into their work
conscientious
someone who is scared very easily
scaredy cat
to start talking to someone
to strike up a conversation
not having anything to do, and not knowing what you want to do
at a loose end
Replace the words in italics.
I am more likely to spend hours on TikTok than to do my homework.I am more inclined to spend hours on TikTok than to do my homework.
OR I am more prone to spend hours on TikTok than to do my homework.
curious and eager to know a lot about people or things
inquisitive
squeamish
Expression said to warn someone not to be nosy and not to ask too many questions about something.
Curiosity killed the cat.
a range or variety of different things
a mixed bag
to attend a party uninvited (also from elective)
Achieving the opposite effect to what you had planned.
counter-productive
someone who spoils other people's enjoyment by disapproving of or not taking part in a particular activity
party pooper
make you curious and wanting to know more
pique your interest
expand or diversify your interests
broaden your horizons
What word did Tina say always indicates that an action happened BEFORE a different action?
had
Bonus - What verb tense is it from?
doing something a lot and unable to stop doing it
compulsive
Rewrite this sentence using the PRESENT PARTICIPLE.
They ran away from the bus stop because they saw Chucky chasing them.
Seeing Chucky chasing them, they ran away from the bus stop.
Expressions used to describe karma.
What goes around, comes around.
to be fired or let go from a job because you are no longer necessary
to be made redundant
Name an expression used when you are VERY scared
petrified
gives you the heebie-jeebies
jump out of your skin
scare you (half) to death
send shivers down your spine
shaking like a leaf