Vocabulary unit 4
Use the following word in a sentence:
Threat
War is a threat to our country
Think of a sentence that contains the wording:
To be fed up with
I'm fed up with people that tell you to lose weight
What would you say in this situation?
Your sister hopes to pass a maths test (1st Conditional)
If you study really hard, you will pass the exam
Rewrite the following sentence in the passive voice:
They won't teach music in our school next year
Music won't be taught in our school next year
Think of two sentences that can be use in a conversation to agree with someone, and two sentences that can be use in a conversation to disagree with someone.
-I agree with your opinion
-I think you are right
-That's not how I see it
-I don't agree with you
Complete the following sentence with the correct preposition:
She insisted …………………… bringing me a present even though I told her not to.
Insisted ON
Think of a sentence that contains the following phrasal verb:
Take up
She has decided to take up swimming lessons because she enjoys water sports.
What would you say in this situation?
Your mother's phone doesn't have a good camera (2nd conditional)
If you had a better phone, you could take very good pictures
Rewrite the following sentence in the passive voice:
They are checking the boy's temperature
The boy's temperature is being checked.
How do we form the 3rd conditional?
If+ past perfect, would have + past participle
Can you complete the following sentences with the right preposition?
I don't believe...........ghosts.
I completely agree..........my sister about the issue.
I don't believe IN ghosts.
I completely agree WITH my sister about the issue.
Think of a sentence that contains the following phrasal verb:
Kick in
I'm feeling very bad, I've just taken an ibuprofen and i'm waiting for it to kick in.
What would you say in this situation?
Your boss is angry that you were late (3rd conditional)
If I hadn't wasted so much time, I would have arrived early to my job and my boss wouldn't be angry.
Rewrite the following sentence in the passive voice, in two different ways:
The doctors administrated the vaccine to the patients on Monday.
The patients were administrated the vaccine on Monday by the doctors
The vaccine was administrated to the patients on Monday by the doctors.
What do we use the second conditional for? Can you think of an example?
Hypothetical situations that are not likely to happen.
If I won the lottery, I would move to Japan
What is the meaning of the word "hazardous"? Can you use it on a sentence?
Hazardous= peligroso
It's hazardous to work as a spy
Think of a sentence with the following word:
Strenuous
Running can be a strenuous activity.
Rewrite the sentence using the word in brackets:
Type in the password and then you can use the computer (as soon as)
As soon as you type in the password, you can use the computer.
Rewrite the sentence using the causative:
My friend Marta did my make-up for the wedding.
I had/got my make-up done for the wedding by my friend Marta.
In what four parts is divided the for and against essay?
Opening- introduction of the topic
Body-Arguments in favour
-Arguments against
Closing- Conclusion + personal opinion
Care for= cuidar
This ONG cares for orphaned children
Care about= importar
I don't care about your opinion
Think of a sentence that contains the following phrasal verb:
Come down with
She has come down with the coronavirus and she can't go to school.
Rewrite the sentence using the word in brackets:
They found the documents, so they read our plans. (wouldn't)
If they hadn't found the documents, they wouldn't have read our plans.
Complete the sentence using the causative:
My phone isn't working. I....... it.......(fix) tomorrow.
I will have/get it fixed tomorrow.
I'm having/getting it fixed tomorrow.
How do we form the causative? Think of an example
Get/ have (in any verb tense) + object + past participle + (by + the agent)
I had my car repaired by the mechanic.