Things Riddles
I have letters and numbers but I’m not a computer keyboard
I’m sometimes stored in a case but I’m not a cellphone
I contain paper but I’m not a ring binder
I have a cover but I’m not a pillow
I have a spine but I don’t have any bones
Agree with this person. I have never been to Spain
Neither have I.
I do not have the ___________ to ask that question to her. (discourage)
courage
made by people, often as a copy of something natural
artificial
I’m yellow but I’m not a rubber duck
I have seeds but I’m not a sunflower
I’m oval but I’m not an egg
I’m sour but I’m not a piece of candy
I’m a fruit but I’m not a banana
I sometimes have a bag but I’m not someone at the mall
I usually have two wheels but I’m not a bicycle
I have a plug but I’m not a bathtub
I clean but I’m not a janitor
I suck but I’m not a straw
He __________________ (travel) every year to Andrijevica for his holidays, but now he goes to Budva.
We haven't seen Andela very much lately. She's very busy. She ________________ (not be) so busy.
used to travel
didn't use to be
To be excited about the future ( Phrasal verb with look - generally used when you end a letter or e-mail)
to look forward to
What are TWO NOUNS (one thing and one person) from the verb "invent?" SPELL THEM!
invention, inventor
I contain water but I’m not a bottle
I can be used to make milk but I’m not a cow
I’m white on the inside but I’m not a loaf of bread
I have a husk but I’m not a head of corn
I have a hard shell but I’m not an egg
I’m brown and hairy on the outside but I’m not a dog
I get things put inside me but I’m not a cupboard
I sometimes have a window but I’m not a bathroom
I get sealed but I’m not a tomb
I get stamped but I don’t have any feet touching me
I get delivered but I’m not a baby
Balsa would finish his homework on time, if he _______________________ (have) enough time.
Nada and Andela ____________________________ (come) to the party, if Nina were invited them.
had
would come
When you find new staff and give them jobs. You _________ them.
When you don' t want your employee to work for you any more you ___
employ/recruit/hire
fire
the part of a piece of clothing that covers some or all of the arm
sleeve
I’m sometimes seen on a hook but I’m not a coat
I have a tail but I’m not a dog
I have scales but I don’t weigh things
I can be eaten with chips but I’m not salsa
I can be caught in a net but I’m not a butterfly
I live in water but I’m not a frog
I have arms but I don’t have any hands
I have a bridge but I don’t go over water
I have rims but I’m not a car
I have lenses but I’m not a camera
I’m found on a face but I’m not a beard
Put the verb in the correct form:
Mobile phones ___________ in that factory (make)
Our offices ____________ years ago. (build)
are made
were built
The entire city block _____________________ (demolish) at the moment.
Exams _______________________ (take) on Monday and Wednesday next week.
is being demolished
will be taken
the sudden loud noise that comes from the sky especially during a storm
thunder
I’m sometimes in breakfast cereals
In small pieces which have been dried
I am a common fruit that is red
With many seeds on the outside
I’m thin but I’m not a piece of wire
I’m sharp but I’m not a pencil
I’m made of metal but I’m not a nail
I have an eye but I can’t see
I’m used for sewing but I’m not a piece of thread
Needle
Report: "I have never driven this car"
He said __________________________
"I will return because I didn't lock the door."
He said __________________________
He said he had never driven the car before.
He said he would return because he hadn't locked the door.
Put correct prepositions:
He apologized ____ the policeman ___ driving fast.
Who does this book belong __?
I never argue ___ my husband ___ money.
We're arriving ____Milan ___ Sunday.
to/ for
to
with/ about
in/ on
a particular amount of money that is paid, usually every week, to an employee
A piece of paper showing how much you paid
wage
receipt
I’m yellow but I’m not a rubber duck
I’m sometimes a stick but I don’t grow on trees
I’m a type of dairy product but I’m not milk
I can be spread on toast but I’m not jelly
I can be added to popcorn but I’m not salt