UNIT 1 VOCABULARY
The increase in temperature of the earth’s atmosphere that is caused by the increase of particular gases, especially carbon dioxide. What is it?
global warming
Present Perfect Simple or Past Simple? Complete the gap with the right tense.
He ... (never speak) to environmental activists.
has never spoken
Complete with the correct relative pronoun:
Quebec is the city (...) the first snowmobile was invented.
where
Write the right rephrasing.
Emily is a writer. Her books have won several awards
Emily, whose books have won several awards, is a writer.
Adjective meaning ´the ability to do many things at the same time´.
multitasking
A synonym of `prohibit´. It starts with "b"
ban
Present Perfect Simple or Past Simple? Complete the gap with the right tense.
My friends ... (go) to the concert last night.
1936 was the year (...) Alan Turing invented "the computer age"
when
That is the school where I studied when I was younger.
Her marks are (...). She got 95/100
outstanding
A synonym of `achievement´. It starts with `a´.
accomplishment
Complete the sentence with Past Perfect Simple and Past Simple:
By the time the movie _______ (start), we _______ (already/buy) our popcorn and drinks.
started/had already bought
Rosalind Franklin was the woman (...) discovered DNA.
that/who
My aunt lives in Madrid. She works as a lawyer.
My aunt, who works as a lawyer, lives in Madrid.
(...) are buildings, services, equipment, etc. that are provided for a particular purpose
Facilities
The expression `...´ means that many people believe it.
widely believed
Complete the sentence with Past Perfect Simple and Past Simple:
We _______ (be) surprised because we _______ (not/hear) from them for a long time.
were/hadn't heard
Complete with the right relative pronoun:
Chris de Aboitiz, (...) dogs surf with him, is a dog trainer and champion surfer.
whose
The restaurant is on the corner. It serves the best pizza in town.
The restaurant, which is on the corner, serves the best pizza in town.
A very tall building in a city is a (...)
skyscraper
A phrasal verb meaning `to find an answer´
come up with
Complete the gap with the correct reflexive pronoun:
We bought our bicycles (...)
ourselves
Complete the gap with the right relative pronoun:
I often use the app TikTok, (...) helps me upload creative videos.
which
2010 was the year. I first traveled abroad in that year.
2010 was the year when I first traveled abroad.
The Eiffel Tower is an example of (...)
landmark