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Phrasal Verbs
Idioms
Vocabulary
100

Jorge wants to improve his English. What should he do?

Must properly use "should" or "could"

100

Lucy ____ (to eat) cereal for breakfast this morning.

ate

100

My mom ____ _____ ____ my kids when I'm at work.

takes care of

100

What's a couch potato?

a lazy person who spends a lot of time on the couch

100

Where does the ambulance take you?

the Emergency Room (ER)

200

If I'd studied for the test, I ______ have passed.

would

200

By the time I ____ (to get) to class, they had already started the test.

got

200

What does "to chip in" mean?

When a group of people all share in the cost of something.

200

When would we use the expression "speak of the devil"?

When we are talking about someone and then they appear.

200

Which term describes the negative outcomes of a medication?

side effects

300

We _____ have bought the house if it ____ _____ (to be) cheaper.

would... had been

300

When I went to Italy last year, I ____ never ____ (to be) to Europe before.

had never been

300

My car _____ ______ on the highway yesterday. I had to get it towed.

broke down

300

If you feel like you are getting a cold, you could say that you are...

(feeling) under the weather

300

_________ is being thankful for what you have.

Gratitude

400

If our best player _____ _____ _____ (to be, negative) injured, we ____ _____ _____ (to win) the game.

had not been... would have won

400

I was running late so by the time I ____ (to get) to the party, my friends ____ already _____ (to leave).

got... had already left

400

We were supposed to go to Phoenix last weekend, but our plans _____ ______.

fell through

400

Something that everyone is aware of but that no one talks about because it's an uncomfortable subject is called...

the elephant in the room

400

I do all the cooking, all the housework, all the laundry, and no one ever says thank you. I feel ________.

unappreciated

500

What would you have done if you had woken up with a cold this morning?

Answer must use the past perfect correctly

500

When I ______ (to see) Dumb & Dumber for the first time, it was the funniest movie I _____ ______ ______ (to see).

saw... had ever seen

500

I was supposed to go to a meeting at work today but I ____ ____ ____ it by pretending to be sick.

got out of

500

This is an expression you would use when talking about a mistake that you made in the past:

hindsight is 20/20

500

I told my boyfriend about the argument I had with Lisa and he just told me not to talk to her anymore. He didn't ______ my _________.

validate my feelings