Vocabulary
monotonous
Pronounce with correct stress: Hotel
ho TEL
People who gave English the words 'race' and 'knife'
The Vikings
The capital of Northern Ireland.
Belfast
Complete this sentence: "I _____________ (not have) dinner yet."
I haven't had dinner yet.
If someone is really kind to everyone they meet. They're a s__ _____.
soft touch
Pronounce with correct stress: disappointment
dis a PPOINT ment
The author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Roald Dahl
The place where the British PM lives.
10 Downing Street
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Someone will repaint my living room. (HAVE)
I will HAVE my living room repainted.
When someone needs to follow instructions precisely, you can say they need to be followed ____ ___ ____
to the letter
An abstract noun out of the word 'curious'
curiosity
Overall, which accent typically ignores the /r/ sound? American or British English?
British English
The person who is the king of 15 member states of the Commonwealth.
King Charles III
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She still travels the world even though she is 70. (SPITE)
In SPITE of being 70, she still travels the world.
A heavy 'blanket' filled with feathers.
Duvet
Say with correct pronunciation: Who is the third man? Is he the psychologist I saw on the tenth floor this autumn?
/th/ - third; tenth; /k/ - psychologist; /o:/ - autumn
Philomena Cunk
The standard and most prestigious form of spoken British English
RP (Received Pronunciation)
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I was quiet in order not to wake my child (AS)
I was quiet so AS not to wake my child.
A medical specialist who checks your hearing / nasal cavity etc.
ENT doctor
Say this sentence: If you bomb my automobile, I shall give you plague you vandal! Such trauma. Such loss... May I look at your cupboard?
Silent: bomb; /eig/ - plague; /o:/ - automobile; trauma; /s/ - loss ; /brd/ - cupboard
The mountain range that separates Spain from France. (The article / no article is also important)
The Pyrenees
The number of letters in the English alphabet.
26
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I forgot his name and I regret that. (WISH)
I WISH I hadn't forgotten his name.