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phrasal verbs
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100
What is the difference between: umpire and referee

umpire in tennis , referee in football and rugby

100

what's the difference between: stream and a river

stream narrower than a river

100

Translate into Polish: perks, benefits, sick leave, notice

dodatki, zasiłki, chorobowe, wypowiedzenie

100
Explain the meaning of the phrasal verbs: cut down on, keep up with, put up with

reduce, gain the same speed, knowledge, tolerate

100

Explain the difference between past simple and past continuous

finished, complete, main event, vs unfinished, longer and the background

200

explain when we use "the"

unique things, before superlatives, countries in plural, when we refer to the same thing second, third time in the text, when everybody knows which thing, person we talk about

200

Give 5 examples of natural disasters

drought, earthquake, landslide, flood, volcanic eruption....

200

What's the difference between: wage, salary and pension

wage - per week, hour, salary is monthly, pension for the retired

200
What's the difference between: get over and get away with

survive/feel better, escape for example punishment

200

What is the construction of the third conditional

If + Past Perfect, would have 3rd form

300

What prepositions should be used after: admit, apologise, insist, blame, congratulate

to, for, on, for, on

300

What's the difference between: maslaughter and murder

manslaughter - without the intention

300

What's the difference between: undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate

undergraduate- without any diplomma but trying, graduate with a diplomma, postgraduate with a diplomma but trying for another one

300

Give 3 meanings of the phrasal verb make up

1. what women put on their face, invent for example a story,  become friends again

300

What do we use after wish when we are not happy about the past

past perfect: I wish I had done....

400

What prefixes go with: curable, suitable, responsible, mature

in, un, ir, im

400

Give 5 ways to punish a criminal

fine, caution, community service, suspended sentence, probabation, forfeiture, sentence, capital sentence
400

Give synonyms of losing a job (at least 3)

be fired, be sacked, be laid off (lay sb off), be made redundant, dismissed

400

Translate into Polish: take up a hobby, go through, come across

start a hobby, experience something unpleasant, meet accidently

400

Change the sentence into the passive: I am writing my essay now - My essay

My essay is being written by me

500

Give a verb and a noun from: strong, long, deep

strong - strength - strengthen

long - length - lengthen

deep - depth - deepen


500

What prespositions do we put after: accuse..., aquit...., convict... sentence .... charge ....

of, of, of, to, with

500

Explain the meaning of the phrase: white collar workers

professionals with higher edication + power

500

Explain what intransitive phrasal verbs are

they don't have an object

500

Report the sentence: She was writing her essay yesterday.

He said that she had been writing her essay the day before.