Vocabulary 1
Correct this for any mistake.
Do you ever think what you'll do when you retire?
Do you ever think about what you'll do when you retire?
'of' is also acceptable
Correct this for any mistake
In what situations do you suffer nerves?
In what situations do you suffer from nerves?
nerves: nervous/anxiety
We bought it mainly because the sales team were so ____ [convince].
convincing
The journey home was very tiring. The children are totally _____ [exhaust].
exhausted
It's not the best drama ever, but it's quite ______ [entertain].
Entertaining
f______ p _____= something that doesn't work properly
faulty product
f_____ a______: promoting products with misleading messages
False advertising
Correct this if there is any mistake:
Do you know where are the changing rooms?
Do you know where the changing rooms are?
Correct this if there is any mistake:
What did causes these constant delays?
What causes these constant delays?
Julie will be good company on the trip. She seems very ______. (agree)
agreeable
Idiom for 'to cry loudly especially for a long time'
bawl one's eyes out
There's a huge dent in the side of the car. What on earth have you ____?
You're covered in blue powder. What on earth have you ____?
done
been doing?
Verb + Noun
____ your temper
____ your mind
____ promise
Lose
speak/blow
Keep/break
Verb + noun
_____ favours
____ an interest
____ sense
return| seek | obtain | accept, receive
take
Make
Should you ever snap your fingers to get a waiter's _____?
Do you ever use social media sites to get in ____ with old friends?
Have you got a friend who talks and talks but never gets to the _____?
attention
touch
point
Going to Nepal a few years ago completely blew _____.
my mind
When I got the job, I simply couldn't believe ____.
my luck
What dependent clause? Anything wrong?
I think he knows who's here last night.
Incorrect
[who's here last night: noun clause]
I think he knows who's here last night who was here last night.
A person who is _______ tends to be more quiet, introverted, and less likely to share their thoughts and feelings openly.
reserved
How do you call a person who is 'friendly and energetic and finding it easy and enjoyable to be with others'?
Outgoing/extroverted/gregarious
someone who is very careful and diligent about doing their work properly and thoroughly. They are guided by a strong sense of duty and a desire to do what is right.
conscientious /ˌkɒn.ʃiˈen.ʃəs/
Are you a football fan? Do you get _____ away when your team scores a goal?
Does your family usually get _________ to celebrate birthdays?
paid
together
Which one is incorrect?
Haven't you already done that report for me?
Have you not already done that report for me?
All correct.
difference between
- I am used to sleeping without a mattress.
- I used to sleeping without a mattress.
The first one is correct. The second one is incorrect.
Do you ever get the _______ that something has happened before?
Does it get on your ______ when people talk loudly on their mobile phones?
Is it difficult to get ______ of old computer equipment where you live?
feeling
nerves
rid