word formation
One free-time activity that brings ______ and enjoyment to thousands of young people is cosplay (please)
pleasure
In the past, we didn't usually use computers in class.
We ____________________ use computers in class
USE
didn't use to
There's nothing wrong ____ using a dictionary if you don't know the meaning of a word.
with
Our area suffers from a lot of ______ crime, such as shoplifting.
petty / little / small
petty
Until recently, we did our homework in a notebook, so I'm still getting used to do it all on a tablet.
CORRECT OR INCORRECT? WHY?
getting used to DOING it
Cosplayers create or buy costumes that copy the _______ (appear) of their favourite characters in videogames, movies, etc.
appearance
I thought I'd get the geography prize but I actually got the biology prize.
I thought I'd get the geography prize but I actually ________________ the biology prize
UP
ended up getting
We'd said we'd go to the cinema, but instead we ended ___ just staying in.
up
The bikes used int the city's cycle hire scheme are powered by an electric _______
engine/motor
At the age of 11 they used to draw and play the piano beautifully.
CORRECT OR INCORRECT? WHY?
CORRECT
They wear these _______ costumes to attend conventions, such as Comic Con, and other meetings with other cosplayers. (impress)
impressive
It took me about two years to become comfortable with speaking French in public.
It took me about two years to _______________ French in public
USED
get used to speaking
The teacher was very angry because ____ of his students had done their homework
none
I couldn't understand how the app worked at first, but now I've got it.
I wasn't able to ______ out how the app worked at first, but now I've got it.
figure
We ________ (not be) in Germany long when I _______(realise) my spoken German wasn't as good as I ________ (think).
Although many people didn't know about the _____ of this activity, among gamers it is increasing in popularity. (exist)
existance
I regret not speaking to Marge sooner.
I wish ______________________________ sooner.
HAD
I had spoken to Marge
There's nothing wrong ____ deciding you don't want to go to university.
with
This person has successfully completed a course at university. ______
graduate
I'm studying graphic design for six months now.
CORRECT OR INCORRECT? WHY?
INCORRECT
I HAVE BEEN STUDYING
The possibilities are ______ and new characters appear all the time as new video games and comics come out (end)
endless
It was my second time in a helicopter.
It was the ___________ in a helicopter.
BEEN
second time I had been
When a student returns after being ill, they have to catch ___ with the rest of the class.
up
Did you know that his last movie was a complete _____ and lost a lot of money?
blockbuster / flop / terrible
flop
We wrote an essay three weeks ago but Mr Blake _____ hasn't given it back with our marks!
What time word is missing?
still