VOCABULARY I
to try to do something, especially something difficult:
an attempt
to make the same journey regularly between work and home
commute
hopeful (adverb form)
hopefully
Sam DID / WAS DOING a project on his laptop when suddenly his mobile RANG / WAS RINGING.
was doing ...rang
Alice is much ................ (good) than any of her friends at telling jokes.
better
People who work for a company or an organisation
employees
unusual in a pleasing and exciting or silly way
wacky
suspiciously (noun form)
suspicion
I WATCHED / WAS WATCHING my favourite TV programme and my sister CHATTED/ WAS CHATTING to a friend online when mum said that supper was ready.
was watching ... was chatting
That wasn't the ............... (bad) concert I've ever been to but it was pretty bad.
worst
the feeling of being unhappy, especially because something bad has happened
sadness
your feelings of your own worth and respect for yourself
pride
noise (adverb form)
noisily
The train HAS / HAD already left by the time we got to the station.
had
I was .......................(nervous) to play as well as I usually do.
too nervous
stupid or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at
ridiculous
extremely bad or unpleasant
awful
frecuency (adverb form)
frequently
When Flora was younger, she USED TO / WOULD love electric games.
used to
as good as
very strange and unusual, unexpected, or not natural
weird
to pause before you do or say something, often because you are uncertain or nervous about it
to hesitate
truth (adjective form)
truthful
When the students didn't know how to pronounce soemthing correctly, they WOULD ASK / WERE ASKING thier teacher for help.
would ask
I wasn't .......... (brave) to try zip-wiring, so we went horse-riding instead.
brave enough