ADJECTIVES
The adjective that collocates with these adverbs:
ethnically...............
culturally...........................
diverse
Name three common phrases that contain the word joke.
beyond a joke
play a joke on someone
make a joke
Complete the following sentence in an appropriate way:
If I had studied more at school.........................
Own answer
Complete this sentence with a suitable linking phrase:
..........................being a grown man, Patrick forgot to bring one of his shoes to school.
Despite, In spite of him
Who founded the Argentinian Navy?
Admiral William Brown
The two adjectives that collocate with 'valley' to describe a landscape
Lush green
Name three common phrases that have 'beyond' in them.
e.g. beyond doubt
beyond the call of duty
living beyond your means
Correct this sentence.
I live here since last year.
I've lived here/I've been living here.
Come complete this phrase for expressing concern and offering help:
.......................................I can do?
Is there anything I can do?
Which country has the most volcanoes in the world?
Indonesia
This adjective collocates with 'chemical' and 'waste' and means dangerous.
'Hazardous'
Complete this phrase to refer to the longest day of the year:
Summer......................
solstice
Complete the following sentence in an appropriate way:
If......................................, I will stay at home.
Own answers
Complete this sentence for interrupting someone (use correct intonation):
Sorry, can I just say something.........................
in answer to that.
I have no doors but I have keys, I have no rooms but I have space, you can enter but you can’t leave! What am I?
A computer keyboard
This is an adjective that means deep blue.
Azure
explain
bring up
subsidize
explanation
upbringing
subsidy
D_ _ _ _ _ _
Deduced
Convert the first clause into a participle clause:
After I had lived in the sun for so long, it was difficult to move back to Ireland.
Having lived....
What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries?
A towel
An adjective that means scary and can describe the music in a horror film for example, when you know that something bad is going to happen
ominous
What noun collocates with:
Rugged hilly........................
Terrain
Complete the following sentence in an appropriate way:
If I you gave me fifty euro................................
Own answers
Invert this sentence to have a more dramatic meaning:
The boss didn't only make us work late, he also underpaid us.
Not only.....
Not only did the boss make us work late
A boy and a doctor were fishing. The boy is the doctor’s son but the doctor is not the boy’s father. Who is the doctor?
The boy's mother