Past perfect
I _________ (buy) a car last year. Until then, I _________ (walk) to work
bought / had been walking
What was the name of Miley Cyrus's Disney character?
Hannah Montana
Mr Bean, Charlie Chaplin, and Monty Python are all examples of _________ comedy.
slapstick
What is the name of the drummer from the Beatles?
Ringo Starr
Which of these adjectives collocate with 'exceptionally'?
huge, beautiful, perfect, wonderful, freezing, impossible
beautiful
Complete with a time phrase:
It had been raining all morning, so ___________ Sophie arrived at work, she had got soaking wet.
by the time
Which singing competition was the first to feature Simon Cowell as a judge?
Pop Idol
We can describe movies and TV shows that are unusual and dream-like as ________.
surreal
'Inception', 'Interstellar' and 'Dune' all feature music by which composer?
Hans Zimmer
Which of these adjectives do not collocate with 'absolutely'?
stunning, perfect, amazing, difficult, brilliant, unlucky
difficult
Before I moved to the UK, I ________ (think) that all British food was horrible.
had thought
What is the most watched Netflix show of all time?
Squid Game
We can describe things that cause a strong emotional response as p_________.
poignant
What is the name of the director that made 'Kill Bill' and 'Pulp Fiction?'
Quentin Tarantino
Which adverb can we use to describe something in comparison to something else?
Relatively
She recently had the idea to go back to university and study medicine. _________ then, she had been happy being a stay-at-home mum.
until
What is the name of the actress who plays Eleven in Stranger Things?
Millie Bobby Brown
The time that someone was most successful or popular
Heyday
The theme for Titanic, performed by Celine Dion, is called what?
My Heart Will Go On
Which adverb does not collocate with 'highly'?
unlikely, dangerous, impossible, skilled, successful, recommended, competitive
impossible
Adam arrived to the party late. _________, all the drinks and snacks had unfortunately ran out.
By that point
What is the name of the historical drama series that focuses on the life of Queen Elizabeth II?
The Crown
A negative public reaction.
backlash
'Pride and Prejudice' and 'Persuasion' are films adapted from books by which author?
Jane Austen
considerably