Key word transformation
.He doesn’t appreciate anything. (GRANTED)
He takes ____________
everything for granted
If I ____ (meet) the Queen of England, I _____ (say) hello.
2nd conditional
met, would say
The CEO praised the team for their ability to ________ a solution to the unexpected problem quickly.
a) take out
b) come up with
c) bring about
d) look into
b
Unfortunately, it was a …………..nd-rate film that I can’t recommend to anyone.
second
Name the coffee shop in US sitcom Friends
Central Perk
. They are building some new apartments in the suburbs. (CONSTRUCTION)
New apartments _____ in the suburbs.
are under construction
If it (be) too hot we will stop and get a cold drink.
If it isn’t (be) too hot we will stop and get a cold drink.
We’ll have to ________ the meeting until next week because half the team is unavailable.
a) put up
b) call off
c) put off
d) set up
c
You can’t resist the mouth-…………..ing desserts the restaurant has on its menu.
watering
What Netflix series follows the lives of the wealthy and scandalous teens of the Upper East Side in New York City?
Gossip Girl
When I studied at university, I never had enough money. (SHORT)
When I studied at university, I __________
was always short on/of money
If Sasha ____________________ (go) home now he would meet his own brother.
If Sasha went home home now he would meet his own brother.
She ________ her brother in appearance and personality. They’re so alike!
a) takes after
b) turns into
c) brings up
d) falls out with
a
Their theory sounds ridiculously far-…………..ed. Does anyone believe them?
fetched
Which platform introduced the "Stories" feature first—Instagram, Snapchat, or Facebook?
Snapchat
We've been back at school for nearly two weeks and I still find it hard to get up early. (USED)
We've been back at school for two weeks, and I'm still not ________up early.
used to getting up early
I would have read the letter if I ____________________ (know) it was from you.
I would have read the letter if I had known it was from you.
The finance team is working hard to ________ unnecessary expenses and optimize the company’s budget.
a) cut down on
b) put up with
c) set aside
d) carry out
a
The family was very well-………….., so he inherited a fortune from his parents.
off
What viral YouTube video from 2012 featured a South Korean singer and a horse-riding dance?
Gangnam Style
It would be great if someone discovered a way to organise a test for all the classes. (COME)
Someone should _______ a way to organise a test for all the classes.
come up with
She (go) on holiday, if she (be) ill.
3rd conditional
She would have gone (go) on holiday, if she hadn't been ill.
He always tries to ________ others when he’s feeling insecure, which makes him hard to be around.
a) put off
b) put down
c) put out
d) put aside
b
The book raises many interesting and thought-…………..oking questions.
provoking
In the series Stranger Things, what is the name of the parallel dimension?
The Upside Down