Word building
Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Cleft sentences
Relative clauses
100

strong --> noun

strength

100

Upper part of your leg

Thigh

100

I _____ to do it. It was just wrong.

refused

100

_____ was my friend who introduced us.

It

100

Correct or incorrect? (and why?)

The man who saw it happen left early and cannot be found.

Correct

200

short --> verb & noun

shorten & shortness

200

high intensity workout, forceful, energetic

adjective beginning with V

vigorous

200

I booked one of the biggest rooms in the hotel for our vacation. It was the honeymoon ______. 

suite

200

____ I need is some time.

All ... or ... What

200

The company whose polluted the field has gone bankrupt.

(is this correct? if not why not?)


NO - it should be that, which or maybe who

but not whose

300

deep, wide and high

---> nouns

depth, width and height

300

sport played with two teams in a swimming pool - players throw balls at a goals which float

waterpolo

300
The angry couple reached a ___________. They both got something they wanted, but not everything.

compromise

300

After you have done that, ______ ______ next is that you wait for a call.

what happens

300

She was late that was not a surprise.

(Is this grammatically correct?)

NO - should be which

She was late which was not a surprise.

400

Superman's _____ is kryptonite. It's the only thing that can harm him.

weakness

400

a word meaning very very small (also a homograph - pronounce it correctly)

minute

400

Thankfully we were not ______ by the earthquake. (verb meaning to cause a change in something - spell it correctly please).

affected

400

The ______ ____ she left early is she was tired.

Complete

reason why / reason that

400

She was late which was not surprising and made me wait for about an hour.

Is the punctuation correct here?


NO - it should have 2 commas (non-defining clause)

She was late, which was not surprising, and made me wait for about an hour.

500

She _______ (smoothed and pushed down) the sheets before bedtime.

flattened

500

another word for argument (also a homograph - pronounce it correctly)

row 

500

Can we get a cheaper car please? This one is not exactly _______. It uses way too  much petrol.

economical

500

The ______ ______ I spoke to was the manager.

The person (who/that) I spoke to was the manager.


500

She had 5 friends, all __ ___ were from France.

of whom

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