inversion
Vocabulary
Passive/conditionals
Vocabulary
100

Under no circumstances ______work on my days off.

a. I will

b. do I will

c. will I

c. will I

100

‘I said I’d lend him money, but I’m not sure now.’ 

a. I’m having second thoughts. 

b. I hope he hasn’t had a change of heart.

a. I’m having second thoughts.

100

You’d have plenty of money if you (didn’t buy/hadn’t bought) all those new clothes last week!

  • You’d have plenty of money if you hadn’t bought all those new clothes last week!
100

 ‘Cars emit a lot, but planes are the worst.’ 

a. fundraisers 

b. greenhouse gases

b. greenhouse gases

200

In no way ______ of algorithms grading students.

a. I approve

b. do I approve

c. I do approve

b. do I approve

200

 ‘Wait a day – you don’t need to decide now.’

a. You should sleep on it 

b. You’ve had a change of heart  

a. You should sleep on it

200
  1. If I was fitter, I (would entered/would have entered) the marathon with you.
  • If I was fitter, I would have entered the marathon with you.
200
  1. We all need to reduce the amount of --- we use. (landfills/fossil fuels)

fossil fuels

300
  1. Never _____ such an amazing animal! (have / before / been / I / seen)

Never before have I seen such an amazing animal!

300
  1. Many sharks are fierce p_________s.

 predators

300
  1. She (wouldn’t be/hadn’t been) angry with you if you had told her about it earlier.
  • She wouldn’t be angry with you if you had told her about it earlier.
300
  1. I believe the government should look after the --- of all its citizens. (welfare/diversity)

welfare

400
  1. Only _____  that she had been telling the truth. (I / later / do / did / realise)

Only later did I realise that she had been telling the truth.

400
  1. The zoo is hoping to b_______d these rare animals and then release them into the wild.

breed

400
  1. I look forward .....  shown around the city.

to be     to being

  to being

400
  1. A: I’m checking the new project specification.
    B: Good idea. We don’t want to _____   the amount of work required.

forecast      input      miscalculate

miscalculate

500
  1. Not ______ my bike, but he brought it back with a flat tyre! (he / only / did / borrow / borrowed)
  1. Not only did he borrow my bike, but he brought it back with a flat tyre! 
500

‘It’s terrible when people sleep on the streets!’ 

a. homelessness

b. pollution

a. homelessnes

500
  1.  ..... warned in advance about the delay, it was not so annoying.

Have been    Having been 

Having been

500
  1. A: Did the debate change your mind?
    B: No, it just helped to _______ the opinions I already had.

forecast     reinforce      miscalculate

reinforce