Have/get
Achievement and success
Make/let
Compound adjectives
Collocations
100

I usually ____ (hair/cut) once a month.

get/have my hair cut

100

The greatest a_____ in any sport is to win the league championship.

achievement 

100

My parents _____ me study for 2 hours a night. 

make

100

That food smells absolutely m____-____. I can't wait to eat. 

mouth-watering

100

He has a strong d____ for snakes and spiders. 

dislike

(have a dislike for ST/SB)

200

I was going to _____ (car/wash) today, but it started raining. 

have/get my car washed

200

Walking up the steps to Manchu Picchu was the r_____ of a lifelong a_____ that I had. 

realization / ambition 

200

Our teacher sometimes _____ _____ _____ (leave) early on Fridays. 

lets us leave

200

I think that water is the most t____-____ drink. 

thirst-quenching

200

The President's secrecy around the new policy on foreign affairs has ____ a scandal. 

caused

(ST/SB causes a scandal)

300

We are _____ (house/repaint) at the moment. 

having/getting our house painted

300

She r_____ her t_____ of getting over 100,000 subscribers on YouTube.

reached / target

300

Put the sentence into the passive voice. 

'My friend made me tell her the secret.'

I was made to tell my friend the secret. 

300

Doing homework can sometimes be such a t____-____ task. 

time-consuming

300

She has b_c_m_ the t____ of the Paparazzi since announcing she was getting married. 

become / target

(SB/ST becomes the target of SB/ST)

400

She _____ (need to/teeth/clean) last week, but she missed the appointment. 

needed to have/get her teeth cleaned

400

Replace the bold part with an appropriate form of 'success'. 

They weren't able to finish the project on time, which resulted in them getting a 0. 

didn't succeed in finishing/weren't successful in

400

_____ your parents used to _____ _____ _____ (stay out) late when you were younger?

Did / let you stay out

400

Replace the bold part with an appropriate compound adjective. 

This author usually writes touching stories about real life events. 

heart-warming

400

She promptly ____ (bring) the customer's complaint to her manager's ____.

brought /attention

(bring ST to SB attention)

500

We _____ (house/break into)while we were on vacations. They cleaned us out!


What does 'they cleaned us out' mean?

had/got our house broken into


It means that they stole almost everything.

500

Replace the bold part with an appropriate form of 'manage'. 

His car broke down on the side of the road, but he eventually got it running again. 

managed to get it running

500

They _____ _____ _____ _____ (paint) over the graffiti they had done. 

were made to paint

500

Replace the bold part with an appropriate compound adjective.

The tiger and the alligator are examples of carnivorous animals. 

meat-eating

500

The scandal ____ f____-____ n____ all around the world. 

made front-page news

(SB/ST makes front-page news)

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