synonyms
face
passive voice
prepositions
collocations
100

Police are investigating the brutal attack. ____________

cold-blooded

100

You need to _______________________________ (music) and confess to the police.

face the music

100

The zoo could ________________________ (close) if it doesn’t improve safety.

be closed

100

We depend ________ your help to finish the project.

on

100

The wedding guests enjoyed a luxurious _____________________.

six-course banquet

200

1.The group campaigned for the sale of animal fur to be banned. ____________

2.Some scenes in the documentary are very upsetting. ____________

1.outlawed

2.distressing

200

_______________________________ (let), we’re not going to finish the work today.

let's face it

200

I predict that more university courses ________________________ (deliver) online in the future.

will be delivered

200

The film was based ________ a true story.

on

200

You should only have a _____________________ before swimming.

light snack

300

1.This summer we went on an impressive safari in Kenya. ____________

2.Winning the competition was a very important moment in Kim’s sporting career. ____________

1.awe-inspiring

2.critical

300

The team usually smile and _______________________________ (brave) if they lose a race

put on a brave face

300

1.Four armed men ________________________ (arrest) outside the bank yesterday.

2.The photographer was interested in _______________( be)shown some urban art.

1.were arrested

2.being

300

The heavy rain resulted ________ floods in the south of the country.

in

300

Crisps are _____________________ for many people at lunchtime

standard fare

400

1.Unless we stop deforestation, many more habitats will be destroyed. ____________

2.I told Carl numerous times about my birthday, but he still forgot. ____________

1.wiped out

2.countless

400

The bears will only attack humans _______________________________ (danger).

in the face of danger

400

1.Whales ________________________ (hunt) for thousands of years.

2.We enjoyed  ___________________(be)given a tour of the museum.

3.Clare wanted her son ______________(give) special treatment.

1. have been hunted

2. being

3.to be given

400

In recent years there has been a large rise ________ obesity.

in

400

They ordered a chicken curry with a _____________________ of vegetables.

side dish

500

1.The charity tried to stop the killing of elephants in Africa. ____________

2.Residents complained about the enormous new office blocks nearby. ____________

3. My last visit to the dentist was painful as I needed a tooth removed. ____________

1.slaughter

2.monstrous

3.agonizing

500

1.He has to _______________________________ (fact) that he’ll never see her again.

2.Maria can _______________________________ (blue), but I won’t agree to what she wants.

1. face up to the fact

2. talk until  she's blue in the face

500

1.We ________________________ (protect) against many diseases by modern medicine.

2.These days increasing numbers of children ________________________ (bully) online.

3.Police ordered the man __________________(search)for weapons.

4.His safety jacket prevented him ___________(to be) drowned in the sea.

1.are protected

2.are built/are being built

3.to be searched

4.being

500

1.Most of us would be better ________ without meat in our diet.

2.The arrest of the protestors was considered an attack ________ human rights.

1.off

2.on

500

After the earthquake people relied on _____________________ delivered by the army.

emergency rations