Vocabulary
Grammar
Useful phrases
Reported Speech
I'm lucky
100
Change the sentence so it has a similar meaning It was (stimulating and intriguing).
Thought-provoking
100
A: I tried calling John’s home number but there was no answer. B: Oh, he_____________ be at work.
might
100
A: I’ve just heard that Bob’s had a really bad accident. B: Oh no, ___________________ .
Oh no, how annoying!
100
She said\told that she liked dancing
said
100
Can you pass me a bar of cigarettes?
Can you pass me a packet of cigarettes?
200
Change the sentence so it has the same meaning It was (really exciting) from start to finish.
gripping
200
A reporter is giving us an update on the latest situation. An update on the latest situation _______________
An update on the latest situation is being given (by a reporter).
200
Jason: I’ve just finished reading Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus. Connie: Really? What did you think of it? Jason: Well, as far as ______________ it was complete rubbish!
as far as I'm concerned
200
‘What are you thinking?’ She asked me ______________ .
…what I was thinking
200
When you delay something you say you put it on
When you delay something you say you put it off
300
Find the word according to definition below to praise someone in order to please them or get something from them, even though you dont mean it
Flatter
300
Why don't you try to get up/getting up early? I tried to get up/ getting up early, but i couldn't.
Why don't you try getting up early? I tried to get up early, but i couldn't.
300
There were fifty people on the tour, (плюс минус) a few.
give or take
300
Он не сказал ни слова
He didn't say a word
300
There was only a few time left
There was only a little time left
400
Give a synonym to word APPEALING (e_______________, t_____________, m___________)
engaging, touching, moving
400
‘I found the plot rather disappointing.’ She said she ______________ the plot rather disappointing.
....had found
400
(Рано или поздно) you’ll have to pay back all the money you borrowed to pay for your holiday.
Sooner or later
400
Did anyone recommend the book to you? She asked me_________________________
She asked me if anyone had recommended the book to me
400
Steve would live with his girlfriend, but now he lives alone.
Steve used to live with his girlfriend, but now he lives alone.
500
When someone says one thing but does the opposite they are being_______
hypocritical
500
Мои неудачные (смущающие) фотографии были выложены в интернет
Embarrassing photos of me have been put up on the internet.
500
(Либо так либо никак) You either have to go on all the excursions or arrange your own.
It's all or nothing
500
Мне ничего не говорили об этом
I haven't been told anything about it
500
Martin found it difficult to get his devorce over but he seems to be happier now
Martin found it difficult to get over his devorce but he seems to be happier now