Grammar
Tell us the difference between 'a little' and 'little'
'little' - not enough
Give examples of 5 different food containers or measures and the products that might be measured that way
Eg. a piece of..., a slice of..., a pinch of..., a bar of..., a jar..., a carton..., a bottle of...
Explain the meaning of the following phrasal verb and use it in a sentence:
BOLT DOWN
BOLT DOWN - eat v. quickly
able to read and write
L.......................
LITERATE
It might rain later today, so remember to take an umbrella. | IN |
Remember to take an umbrella ............................... later today.
... in case it rains...
Report:
Tom said "Terrence told me about this yesterday.
Tom said (that) Terrence had told him that the day before / the previous day.
Name 3 health problems and 3 cures
Eg. broken leg - plaster
a minor cut - a plaster
...
Explain the meaning of the following phrasal verb and use it in a sentence:
TELL OFF
TELL SB OFF - to speak angrily to someone because they have done something wrong
a lot of small red spots on the skin
R..................
rash
A student, who spoke Spanish, visited us. | BY |
We were ............ student.
... visited by a Spanish-speaking....
You weren't at home yesterday and the delivery man didn't leave your package there.
Make a sentence with "I wish"
I wish I had been at home yesterday (and the delivery man had left my package there).
Name 5 phrases with animals and explain their meanings.
Eg. a whale of a time, as proud as a peacock, as strong as an ox, as blind as a bat...
Explain the 2 meanings of the following phrasal verb and use it in a sentence:
TURN UP
TURN UP - 1. increase sth, 2. arrive or appear
the soft inside part of a fruit or vegetable
F........................
Flesh
Paul left home early because he didn't want to miss the train. | ORDER |
Paul left home early ......... miss the train.
...in order not to...
Make a conditional sentence using the following prompt:
You didn't study for the test and now you're afraid you'll get a bad result.
If I had studied for the test, I wouldn't be worried that I would get a bad result.
Complete with prepositions:
good __ mathscongratulate __ winning
prevent sb __ doing
blame sth __ sb
tell sb off __ doing
good at maths
congratulate on winning
prevent sb from doing
blame sth on sb
tell sb off for doing
Explain the 2 meanings of the following phrasal verb and use it in a sentence:
TURN OFF
TURN OFF - 1. stop sth working, 2. leave one road to take another
A condition leading to loss of fluid through bowel motions, causing dehydration
D.....................
diarrhoea
"There'll only be a few people at the meeting", Sue told Jean. | NOT |
Sue told Jean there ............ people at the meeting.
...would be a few...
Report:
Johny asked "Where can I find a train station? Is it near?"
Johny asked where he could find a train station and if it was near.
Name 5 different expressions that go with MAKE and 5 different ones that go with DO.
MAKE: your bed, dinner, an effort, a decision, up your mind, progress...
DO: your best, harm, exercise, housework, with/without sth...
Explain the 3 meanings of the following phrasal verb and use it in a sentence:
PUT UPPUT UP - 1. increase, 2. raise, 3. accomodate
waste (time or money on unimportant things)
F.................
FRITTER
James binge-watches Netflix late at night even though it's not healthy for him. | DESPITE |
James binge-watches Netflix late at night ................. it is unhealthy for him.
.... despite the fact that...