Vocabulary B2
Choose the correct word: Despite / Although the rain, we continued the picnic.
Despite the rain, we continued the picnic.
I haven’t seen her for two years.
Rewrite using "last":
It's been two years since I last saw her.
Grammar : Infinitive
Vocabulary : John and Mary
John and Mary wanted to buy a car.
What are the two definitions of Leaves?
To walk out of a room or situation.
Part of a plant or tree that changes in the fall.
Who played Jack in the movie "Titanic" ?
Leonardo DiCaprio
What is the opposite of “encourage”? Use both in a sentence.
The opposite is “discourage.”
Example: My parents encouraged me to study abroad, but my friends tried to discourage me.
Complete the sentence:
It was a very __________ performance. (impress)
impressive
Grammar : I wish - past regret
I wished I had studied harder for the exam.
What does "Break a Leg" mean?
Good luck.
What is the Golden man statue given to talented actors?
An Oscar.
What is the difference between "economic" and "economical"?
"Economic" relates to the economy (e.g., economic growth), while "economical" means cost-effective or not wasteful (e.g., an economical car).
If I ______ more time, I would travel the world.
a) have
b) had
c) will have
d) would have
b) had
Grammar : past simple
Vocabulary : not only ... because
She was promoted, not only because of her skills but also because she showed great leadership.
"Knew" is the past tense of the verb "to know," meaning to have knowledge or awareness of something in the past. "New" is an adjective that means something is recently made, fresh, or unused.
What video game holds the record for best-selling game of all time (as of 2025) ?
Minecraft
What’s a synonym of “reluctant”?
A synonym of “reluctant” is “unwilling” or “hesitant”.
He didn’t go to the party, ______ he had promised to.
although
Grammar : Third Conditional
Vocabulary : leave
If he had known about the traffic, he would have left earlier.
What does "Don't cry over split milk" mean?
Don't be unhappy about what can't be undone.
Which country hosted the first Winter Olympic Games?
France
What does the word "inevitable" mean? Use it in a sentence.
"Inevitable" means something that cannot be avoided.
Example: It was inevitable that he would find out the truth sooner or later.
They started working here in 2010.
Use: "since"
They have been working here since 2010.
Vocabulary : linking word of contrast
Vocabulary : inspiring
Although the CEO gave a very inspiring speech about the future of the company, nobody listened to her.
What does "Sick as a Dog" mean?
Extremely sick.
What is both a type of bed and a layer of the rainforest?
Canopy