Vocab U1-U2
Say at least ONE synonym for the word ''hectic''.
(very) busy / intense / chaotic
This verb means to feel excitement or pleasure from doing something risky.
What is “get a thrill out of”?
Choose the correct option:
“She usually ___ to school by bus.”
What is “goes”?
(present simple → rutina)
“I ___ finished my homework.”
What is “have”?
(present perfect simple)
Complete the sentence with the correct modal: “You ___ wear a helmet when riding a bike.”
What is “must”?
It means to continue at the same speed or level as others.
What is “keep up”?
This adjective describes someone who likes new and exciting experiences.
What is “adventurous”?
Choose the correct option:
“They ___ TV right now.”
What is “are watching”?
(present continuous → acción en progreso)
Complete the sentence:
“She was tired because she ___ studying all night.”
What is “had been”?
(past perfect continuous)
Choose the correct relative pronoun: “The woman ___ lives next door is a doctor.”
What is “who”?
This expression means to relax and stop worrying.
What is “chill out”?
This phrase means “very different from”. synonym of "nothing to do with".
What is “a far cry from”?
Complete the sentence:
“Yesterday at 8 p.m., I ___ dinner.”
What is “was having”?
(past continuous → acción en progreso en el pasado)
Choose the correct tense:
“They ___ already left when we arrived.”
What is “had”?
(past perfect simple)
Fill in the blank with “used to” or “would”: “When I was a child, I ___ play in the park every afternoon.”
What is “used to” / “would”?
This phrase means to remember something important when making a decision.
What is “bear in mind”?
This noun refers to damage to your body caused by an accident or sport.
What is an “injury”?
Choose the correct tense:
“When I arrived, they ___ football.”
What is “were playing”?
Choose the correct option:
“I ___ here for three hours.”
What is “have been waiting”?
(present perfect continuous)
Combine these two sentences using a relative clause: “I met a man. He helped me with my luggage.”
What is “I met a man who helped me with my luggage”?
This expression means that something is extremely important or impressive. Also used to say that something is a big problem.
What is “a big deal”?
This expression means that something is unlikely to succeed- or not very possible to happen-, but still possible.
What is “a long shot”?
Find the mistake and correct it:
“He was study when the teacher came in.”
What is “He was studying when the teacher came in”?
Choose the correct sentence:
a) I have worked here since 2020.
b) I have been working here since 2020.
What is “ b)” ?
Combine the following ideas into one sentence, using modals, relative clauses, and used to/would correctly:
I know a teacher.
She taught me English when I was a child.
What is: I know a teacher who used to teach me English when I was a child?