U6
Gary is very good at _____ excuses.
making
Try and make the most of/for the opportunity.
of
a lot of water covering an area that is usually dry
flood
I go to restaurants that/where serve organic food.
that
Correct or not? -> Rose hasn’t got much confident.
confidence
Take a sandwich ___ you get hungry
in case
I don’t know how to do this. (no idea)
I have no idea how to do this.
Global warming will affect/will be affected a lot more places in the future.
will affect
already / the / six / We’ve / A&E / been / hours / in / department / for .
We've already been in the A&E department for six hours.
Correct or not? -> I don’t know what is called in English.
...what it's called...
I met him b__ c_____ on the train. (accidentally)
by chance
Robin can’t play chess at all. (clue)
Robin has no clue how to play chess.
Make it passive:
We give students homework twice a week.
Students are given homework twice a week.
I couldn’t sleep. I was very tired. (despite)
Despite being tired I couldn't sleep. / I couldn’t sleep despite being very tired.
Correct or not? -> I’ve got plenty food in the house.
plenty of food
We ____ (not be able to) get a flight unless we ____ (book) it soon.
wouldn't be able to / booked
We ____ (live) in England if it ____ (not rain) all the time.
would live / didn't rain
You shouldn’t ____ (estimate) Susan. She’s really very clever.
underestimate
Tania didn’t speak very good French. She’d lived in Paris. (even though)
Tania didn’t speak very good French even though she’d lived in Paris.
If I were you, I buy a new car.
...I would buy...
Bill’s leaving the company next month. How do you think we _____ goodbye to him?
should say
mobile phone / is / you / where / Do / know / my ?
Do you know where my mobile phone is?
We’ve only got two small pizzas and there’s ___ salad at all! That isn’t ____ food for six people.
no / enough
an office or building where you go to see a GP
a surgery
Correct or not? -> Whatever you do, not go in there.
... do, don't go...