Conditionals
Body Idioms
Talk, Speak or Tell
Word with related meaning but Negative Implication
expect, hope, look forward to, wait
100

If you go to India, you ___(need)___

WILL NEED

100

She only eats chocolate. She has a real _________

sweet tooth

100

He can ___________ three languages fluently.

speak

100

serious

dull

100

Helen: Are you ________ to Scotland? 

Sally: I can't _____ but I'm really ________ that our car will be fixed soon because we want to drive.

looking forward to

wait

hoping

200

If I didn't have to work tomorrow, I __(COME)___ with you.

I'd come

200

If you're ever in my ___________, make sure you stop in and say hi!

neck of the woods

200

You don't know anything about it. You're ________ nonsense.

talking

200

inexpensive

cheap

200

Sally; I didn't ______ it to take the garage this long

Helen: When did you ________ to get it back?


expect

hope


300

If you ___(rest)____ for a few days, you'd feel better.

rested

300

Thays and Kara really ___________ last night. They were dancing on speakers!

let their hair down 

300

I like people who ________ their minds.

speak

300

imitation

fake

300

They said they _______ to get the car back to us within two weeks but they weren't sure.

hoped

400

If she had more self-confidence, they ___(OFFER)___  her the job.

WOULD HAVE OFFERED

400

If travelling didn't cost ____________, I'd do it more often

an arm and a leg

400

How old were you when you learned to ______ the time?

tell

400

reserved

cold

400

How can the government ________ people to use public transport when it's so unreliable?

expect

500

If she ___(not/phone)___ me soon, I won't be happy. 

DOESN'T PHONE

500

She fell _____________ in love with her best friend's husband

head over heels

500

To _______ you the truth, I don't know. 

tell
500

excited

hysterical

500

I'm ______ to the holiday and I can't _____ to tell you all about it.

looking forward to

wait