a
When you are travelling alone, you should always _________ your belongings.
keep an eye
Liam arrived 5 minutes late, but luckily, he didn’t lose the bus. What’s wrong with the sentence?
It should be “miss the bus”
Fill in the blank
After living in another country for years, she really ___ her family and friends.
missed
Should people always keep their promises, even if it’s difficult? Why or why not?
free answer
You are walking through a crowded room, and someone is blocking your path.
You say: “Excuse me, you’re ___.”
in the way
Emma and Jake walked along the beach, their fingers intertwined. What were they doing?
Holding hands
You are a college student, and you stayed up all night watching movies. The next morning, you wake up late and realize you won’t make it to your lecture. What just happened?
I missed my class.
Before jumping into water, many people do this for a few seconds.
Hold a breath
This phrase expresses disbelief or impossibility.
There is no way!
One of these is NOT an example of keeping a secret. Which one?
A) Telling your friend’s surprise party details to everyone;
B) Not revealing someone’s crush to others;
C) Keeping quiet about a friend’s embarrassing moment.
Answer: A
I’m something you hear every day, but if you don’t follow my instruction, the conversation might end. What am I?
“Hold the line”
If you invite many people to your house for fun and celebration, you do this.
Hold a party
What is “lose patience”?
If someone gets extremely frustrated or angry, they do this.
Which of these sentences uses “by the way” correctly?
A) By the way, have you finished your homework?
B) He found his way by the way.
C) She walked by the way to school.
Answer: A
Two truths & a lie
Which of these is incorrect?
A) If you don’t study, you might lose a match.
B) If you forget to set your alarm, you might miss a bus.
C) If you eat less and exercise, you might lose weight.
Answer: A (You don’t “lose” a match by not studying, you lose a game or competition.)
List 3 things you should always keep an eye on in public places.
free answer
for example: your phone, bag, small children etc.
What’s the missing word?
I wasn’t planning to stop for coffee, but I found a great café ___ to work!
on the way
If someone doesn’t want to be alone, they might ask a friend to do this.
Keep a company
Find the Odd One Out”
Which of these things can you NOT “miss”?
A) A bus
B) A chance
C) A game
Answer: C (You lose a game, not miss it!)
What’s the Excuse?”
Your teacher asks why you’re late. Use “on the way” to explain in a funny way!
free answer
for example: Aliens landed in front of me on the way!
I saw a cat on the way and had to pet it.