PRESENT TENSES
She ____ still ______ (sleep) at the moment. She _____ (be) in bed all morning, actually.
is sleeping / has been
Jessica is a bright student. But Sarah is even ______.
(SMART)
smarter
Some doctors achieve recognision and respect as expert _______. (SCIENCE)
SCIENTISTS
Don´t let your friends ___ you ___ with their negativity . If yuo want it, go get it!
PUT
PUT you OFF
Odd-one-out
DULL / BORING / PIGEONHOLE
PIGEONHOLE
The doctors ______(tell) him to stop smoking millions of times but he ____(not-listen).
have told / doesn´t listen
The skater couldn´t ________ to come first in the World Championship.
(JUMP - HIGH)
jump high enough
The ____ to the park is free and no special ____is required.
ENTER / PERMIT
ENTRANCE / PERMISSION
The teacher finally ____his point____ that mobile phones are not allowed in class.
(GOT)
GOT his point ACROSS
Choose one to describe OVERWHELMING
too boring / too stressed / too excited/ too colourful
stressed
Why ______ (you - not - eat) all your food? It ___ (be) delicious! How many times _____ (I - tell) you not to leave food in your plate?
haven´t you eaten / is / have I told
Sarah is 1.20m tall. Peter is 1.80m tall.
Sarah is ______ _______ than Peter. (SHORTER)
much shorter
__________that climbing Mount Everest called for his _____, he began training hard for the hike. He knew he would have to train ____ to be fit and up to the circumstances.
KNOW / STRONG / DAY /
KNOWING / STRENGTH / DAILY
In some places, people may ___ ___ __ you if you have a tattoo. They think tattoos are for criminals. In other countries, on the contrary, they will ___ ___ ___ you because they consider tattoos as a mark of the gods.
(LOOK - LOOK)
LOOK DOWN ON - LOOK UP TO
Peter was reluctant to take his little brother to the party.
Peter wasn´t ________to the party.
willing to take his little brother
have been playing / understands/ don´t get / isn´t playing / hurts
Repairing my computer, which you broke, was ______you could do to ammend your clumsiness.
(LESS)
the least
Mention at least 5 NOUNS ending in -MENT
GOVERNMENT - IMPROVEMENT - MANAGEMENT - DEPARTMENT - REQUIREMENT - ARRANGEMENT - ACHIEVEMENT - DEVELOPMENT - ENTERTAINMENT - EXCITEMENT - PUNISHMENT
I don´t understand how doctors ___ ____ _____ so much pressure! I wouldn´t be able to do it! I would go out every Friday to ___ _____ with my friends!
(UP- OUT)
PUT UP WITH - CHILL OUT
Which 2 are NOT true? These pairs are opposites
agreement - disagreement
honest - dishonest
appointment - disappointment
appear- disappear
play - display
disappointment - display
I ____ (never - be) to Paris. My sister ______ (be) there many times and she ______(invite) me to go with her next summer. I ____(feel) so enthusiastic about going! I ____(not- can) stop looking for things to do in internet. We ____ (plan) to stay in a very modern hotel. We ____(book) it yet, but we will soon.
have never been / has been / has invited / feel/ can´t / are planning / haven´t booked
P: It´s uselss! I will never remember all those dates.
The _________, the ________. (study/forget).
F: The same happens to me. The ____the dates, the _____ them! (repeat - remember)
The more I study, the more I forget.
the more I repeat, the least I remember
Jason was really _______with the board´s _____. He had had many _____ in the whole process and now he felt _____ for the company. What made things worse, is that no-one felt any ________ for him or his situation.
COMFORT - DECIDE - DIFFICULT - USE - SYMPATHETIC-
uncomfortable - decision - difficulties - useless - sympathy
I´m so sorry the party has been _____ _____ but the weather forecast said it would rain.
I´m sure we´ll ____ ____what to do to have fun! Jonas always _____ _____with great ideas!
(CALL - OUT - COME)
CALLED OFF - FIGURE OUT - COMES UP
what does "THOROUGHLY" mean?
a) calmly/ quietly
b) completely/ exhaustively
c) frequently / often
d) thankfully / fortunately
B