Vocabulary
Noun form of “long”
length
Passive to active:
The fire had been put out successfully by midnight.
Firefighters/Firemen had put out the fire successfully by midnight.
What is the official language of Brazil?
Portuguese
This writer created the magical world of Harry Potter.
J. K. Rowling
Guess the missing word:
Add … to the fire
Meaning: make a bad situation worse
fuel
Define "acquaintance"
a person you know slightly, typically from work, school, or daily life, but who is not a close friend
Name the conditional:
If you could have any superpower, what would it be?
Second Conditional
What is the name of a very famous type of hat worn in France?
This is the genre of Hamlet.
Tragedy
Guess the missing word:
In the …. of time
Meaning: just in time
nick
Which part of speech is “responsibly”?
adverb
Paraphrase the sentence:
It is reported that the missing kid has been found.
The missing kid...
The missing kid is reported to have been found.
Which country has the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites?
Italy
In Romeo and Juliet, this is Juliet’s family name.
Capulet
Guess the missing word:
A ……..-edged sword
Meaning: something with both positive and negative effects
double
Unscramble this noun – COCNUISSNSEOS
consciousness
Open the brackets and use the correct form:
Antibiotics are known (not, mix) with alcohol.
not to be mixed
In which country was the first FIFA world cup held in 1930?
Uruguay
This English author wrote Dracula.
Bram Stoker
Understand what is really being said – |R|E|A|D|
read between the lines
Unscramble this – AVELEDIM
MEDIEVAL
Use the correct tense:
We __________ (live) here for five years before we decided to move.
had been living
In which country was it a custom to bind women’s feet?
This dystopian novel about a farm represents political ideas.
Animal Farm
Guess the missing word:
Run someone into the ……
Meaning: overwork someone severely
ground