vocabulary 1
You should carry a water ________ with you if you go for a long walk.
You should carry a water bottle with you if you go for a long walk.
P_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ at the chemist’s told me to take these pills three times a day.
Pharmacist at the chemist’s told me to take these pills three times a day.
Some people are really not aware ______ the effect they’re having on others.
Some people are really not aware of the effect they’re having on others.
I don’t mind _______ about history. (learn)
I don’t mind learning about history.
The journey to New York was really long and tired.
The journey to New York was really long and tiring.
Land that has water all around it is called ______.
Land that has water all around it is called an island.
If you have a problem with electricity at home, you need to contact an e _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
If you have a problem with electricity at home, you need to contact an electrician.
I am so excited _________ our plans – we are going camping tomorrow.
I am so excited about our plans – we are going camping tomorrow.
I’m fascinated _____ volcanoes.
I’m fascinated by volcanoes.
It is a popular newspaper, therefore not as popular as it used to be.
It is a popular newspaper, although not as popular as it used to be.
The _________ of a country is usually the city where the government is based.
The capital of a country is usually the city where the government is based.
What am I like? “I cycled from London to Beijing on my own last year”. I am a_ _ _ n _ _ _ _ _ _.
What am I like? “I cycled from London to Beijing on my own last year”. I am adventurous.
We have to go now – our plane _______ at five. (leave)
We have to go now – our plane leaves at five.
I always try new clothes _____ before I buy them.
I always try new clothes on before I buy them.
We chose David for appearing in the talent show because she’s such a good singer.
We chose David to appear in the talent show because she’s such a good singer.
In cricket, the bowler tries to hit the batsman’s _______ with the ball.
In cricket, the bowler tries to hit the batsman’s stumps with the ball.
A ___________ should be really easy to use and look good too (well app designed).
A well-designed app should be really easy to use and look good too.
You can build up ___________ in your arms by lifting heavy weights several times a week.
You can build up strength in your arms by lifting heavy weights several times a week.
Some of the first cars _______ in Germany. (invent)
Some of the first cars were invented in Germany.
It’s impossible finding anything in my messy cupboard!
It’s impossible to find anything in my messy cupboard!
He has the _______ of a mountain goat.
(the ability to move your body quickly and easily)
He has the agility of a mountain goat.
I wonder if _________ will become more widely available (phones powered solar).
I wonder if solar-powered phones will become more widely available.
I knocked at the door a few times but ______ answered. (indefinite pronoun)
I knocked at the door a few times but nobody answered.
I watched /was watching a DVD when my cat jumped/ was jumping on me.
I was watching a DVD when my cat jumped on me.
On the first day we walked ten kilometres and on the second we walked even more far.
On the first day we walked ten kilometres and on the second we walked even further.