Grammar
Which word COULD go in the blank space:
______________ are talking very loudly!
They, We or You
Give the synonym of “No More”
Anymore
Which phrasal verb do you use when you want to say you admire or respect someone.
Look up to
This idiom means that you are listening very attentively.
All ears
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Where does this conversation probably take place?
A) In a department store.
B) In a bank.
C) In an accounting firm.
D) In a checkout line.
B) In a bank.
Give a sentence in the first conditional.
If + present simple+ future simple.
Complete the following sentence with the correct option.
Brown rice and wholemeal bread contain more _______________ than white rice and white bread.
a) fibre
b) calcium
c) fat
a) fibre
Match the following phrasal verbs (a-c) with their meaning (1-3).
a) sign up for
b) run out of
c) walk out on
1.- to abandon or leave
2.- to agree to do something.
3.- to use all of your supply of something
a-2
b- 3
c-1
Match the following idioms (a-c) with their correct meaning (1-3).
a) back to square one
b) back to the wall
c) back the wrong horse
1. being in serious difficulty with very few options available.
2. to start again.
3. to support the wrong person.
a - 2
b - 1
c. 3
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What does the woman mean?
A) She is looking for a new ring
B) She would like a hug
C) She is shopping for a carpet
D) She likes rock
C) She is shopping for a carpet
Complete the following dialogue:
A: "I'm looking for Dave. ____ (see) him?"
B: "He's ill. He ____ (call) five minutes ago.
A: "I'm looking for Dave. Have you seen him?"
B: "He's ill. He called five minutes ago.
Choose the correct option.
Lisa likes opera, which is lucky for me, because _____ too.
a. I do
b. I like
c. do I
d. I am
a. I do
Choose the correct phrasal verb to complete the sentence.
I’ve had some problems to ___.
a) end up
d) depend on
c) deal with
d) get along with
c) deal with
Choose the correctg meaning for the idiom.
If you speak of the devil,...
a) you talk directly about a hot issue
b) the person you are talking about unexpectedly appears
c) you say something bad about someone
d) something bad in going to happen
b) the person you are talking about unexpectedly appears
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What does the man mean?
A) He wishes he had something to eat.
B) He hopes he won’t eat for weeks.
C) He wishes he hadn’t eaten so much.
D) He wishes they weren’t eating.
A) He wishes he had something to eat.
Choose the best option for the sentence.
She´s ___________ since the morning
been dancing
have danced
1.- been dancing
What is:
the name given to a good or service?
Brand
What is the meaning of the following verb?
Come up with
To have an idea
How do you call a person looking for the lowest prices?
bargain hunter
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What does the woman mean?
A) She thinks the tuition should be increased.
B) The semester's tuition is quite affordable.
C) It costs too much.
D) She has more than enough for tuition.
C) It costs too much.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.
We got to work late because we decided to drive rather than take the train.
INSTEAD
We got to work late because we decided to drive ___________ the train.
INSTEAD OF TAKING
INSTEAD OF CATCHING
INSTEAD OF GETTING
Choose the correct response to the question given below.
You went. Consequently, what happened?
Well, because we went…
Well, before we went…
Well, similar to us going...
Well, because we went…
Place the phrasal verbs in the correct space.
- go over -hook up to - go about -go through
-work out
Jerry: When did you start building the tree house?
Brandon: We didn't _________ building until a month ago, but we had thought about it for years. We had to _______ the plans many times to make sure it would be strong enough to hold us.
Jerry: And you decided not to _________ the internet out here. Is that right?
Brandon: Yyes, that's correct. That was the one disagreement my son and I had to _________. However, we were able to _______ a solution.
1.- go about
2 go over
3 hook up to
4 go through
5 work out
Match the idioms (a-d) with the feelings (1-4)
a) lose face
b) be down in the dumps
c) be in two minds
d) blow your top
1.- indecisive
2.- humiliated
3.- furious
4.- miserable
a-2 lose face- humiliated
b- 4 be down in the dumps- miserable
c- 1 be in two minds - indecisive
d- 3 blow your top - furious
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You hear part of a conversation with a boy called Patrick. He thinks his mother helps him because
a) she enjoys it.
b) she worries about him.
c) she has plenty of time.
a) she enjoys it.