Vocabulary
UOE part 2
UOE part 4
Grammar
Random
100

What is the meaning of 'chop and change'?

To be constantly changing your mind
100

My response to this unwanted attention was to try to make the best ___ a bad situation.

of

100

You should stop your children watching so much television’ Mary’s sister told her. (Let)

Mary’s sister advised her not to let their children watch so much television.

100

Rewrite the sentence with the passive: We must give all students an identify card.

All students must be given an identify card.

100

Who wrote Dracula?

Bram Stoker

200
What is the meaning of 'lumped'?

To put people together in the same group

200

They are provided with their own keys, and each person _____ given a job. 

is

200

We will have no choice but to reinforce the fence if those dogs keep getting through. (Alternative)

Reinforcing the fence will be the only alternative if those dogs keep getting through.

200

Complete the sentences using relative pronouns:

Ella's colleague ..... you met last week has invited me for a meal.

Ella's colleague who/which you met last week has invited me for a meal.

200

Which video game by Ubisoft is set in the VIctorian London?

Assassin's Creed Syndicate

300

What is the meaning of 'at a stone's throw'?

Something near

300

The initiative has been a great success _____ the fact that elderly people living on their own are usually reluctant to strangers. 

Despite

300
She is far poorer than wshe used to. (not)

She is not as/quite/nearly rich as she used to. 

300

They have to bring back the books (complete with be to )

The books are to be brought back by them

300

How do you pronounce this name? petersborough

pitesbra

400

What is the meaning of 'plywood'?

Bad quality wood

400

_______ came up with the idea must have realised...

Whoever

400

In my previous job, I couldn't dave anywhere near as much as I do in my current job. (deal)

In my current job I am able to save a great deal more than I did in my previous job.

400

Turn this sentence into a formal conditional: Unless you study hard, your parents are going to tell you off.

Should you not study hard, are your parents going to tell you off.

400

Before the alreaedy known flag of The Usa, which animal originally represented this country in their fight against the british colonies?

A snake cut in pieces



500

What is the meaning of 'wits'?

Sesera/o

500

The idea has taken off locally, but ______ it will catch on nationally or even further.

Whether

500

Davina can't even boil an egg and she certainly couldn't cook a whole meal (ALONE)

Davina can't even boil an egg let alone cook a whole meal

500
In a defining relative clause it is admitted to use who or which? Put an example

Yes, can be admitted if it's not the subject.

He's the man (who/that) I met when we were...

500

How would you pronoun this verb in Shakespeare's times? HAVE

JAVE