Travelling vocabulary
Match the prepositions to the verbs to make phrasal verbs connected to holiday activities.
DOWN - OUT - UP
1.chill
2.cool
3.sign
CHILL OUT
COOL DOWN
SIGN UP
Put the words in order:
meeting any Are friends this you weekend ?
Are you meeting any friends this weekend?
Choose the correct options to complete the sentences:
A. Until I start my new job, I will / won’t be earning any money.
B.Look at those dark clouds. It’s going to / not going to rain
B. I'ts going to rain
This is the amount of money you have in your account at a particular time.
BLAENAC
BALANCE
He taught for 17 years and is the author of a book about literacy. But Corcoran spent his entire teaching career keeping an 1._________ secret.
BELIEVE
UNBELIEVABLE
WANDER _____
AROUND
Choose the correct options to complete the sentences.
1. I think I chill out / ’m going to chill out this afternoon.
2 .My cousin comes / is coming to London next week.
3. Our train arrives / will arrive at 10.35 tomorrow.
4. Wait a moment. I ’ll help / am helping you.
1. 'm going to chill out
2. is coming
3. I'll help you
Read the sentences and use the words in brackets to make a prediction using going to or the future continuous.
1. It’s six o’clock in the morning and the sun is shining. (It / hot day)
2. Your friend is riding his bike and drinking from a can at the same time. (He / fall off)
1. I'ts going to be a hot day.
2. He's going to fall.
Choose the correct word
We have €350 to live on / take out this month, so we mustn’t be extravagant.
live on
He found the problem hard to explain and he was 3._______in trouble for messing about.
CONSTANTLY
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Use the word given.
We don’t have much time to see the city. LOOK
We don’t have much time to ___ _____ the city.
LOOK AROUND
Put the adverbs in the correct position in each sentence.
1. We’re going to hire a car and drive to the coast. (probably)
2. I won't Invite Mark to the barbecue. (definitely)
3. Clara’s not going to travel with her brother. (certainly)
1. Wer're probably going to hire...
2. I definitely won't invite Mark...
3. Clara's certainly not going...
Same or different?
I’ll be using my new phone tomorrow.
I’ll make some calls on my new phone tomorrow.
SAME
TO BECOME _________ INDEPENDENT
FINANCIALLY
However, he was charming and fun, and his 4._______meant his classmates were easily persuaded to do his homework. POPULAR
POPULARITY
Stay somewhere briefly during a longer journey.
____ _______
STOP OVER
Correct the mistake:
1. Next Tuesday I have my hair cut.
2. I don’t think that tent won’t be as comfortable as a nice hotel.
1. I'm having
2. will
Correct the mistake:
I can’t come to the cinema tomorrow. I’ll be do homework all day.
I'll be doing
SHORT ____ ____
OF CASH
At college, it became 5._________more difficult to conceal his problem, but thanks to some incredible cheating techniques, he managed to pass his exams.
CONSIDER
CONSIDERABLY
Choose the correct options to complete the sentences.
1. We’ll stay over / check in / stop over to the hotel first, then go and get some dinner.
2. Will you come and check me in / sign me up / see me off from the airport tomorrow?
1. CHECK IN
2. SEE ME OFF
Make a sentence:
a. a fixed plan you have
b. An intention or plan that is not finalised
a. present continuous
b. be going to
Which sentence means a STRONG possibility in the future?
A. You might find that you enjoy this game more as time goes on.
B. Dan may well be late home this evening – he’s got football training.
B
To pay a debt in full
PAY OFF
Finally, aged 48, Corcoran took adult literacy classes and his lifelong 7._________was over.
EMBARRASS
EMBARRASSMENT