Prepositions
So any teenager who has the opportunity 1. learn a skill should give it a try.
Andrew Graham-Dixon is an ________(pertex) in Russian art.
expert
A series of lessons on the internet.
online course
How long have you 1 known/been knowing Carla?
known
It will help them believe 1. themselves and they may even become world-class 2. something.
1. in 2. at
Pablo Picasso had a lot of (ibyalti) as a painter.
ability
A system of education where information is broadcast on TV or on the web.
distance learning
We didn’t speak for a while once when we were fifteen, but 1 for/since then we’ve always 2 been having/had a good relationship.
1. since
2. had
Not everyone has a natural talent 1. sport or art, but most people can be successful if they work hard 2. something.
1.for 2.at
Evelyn Glennie has an (updateit) for drumming, despite begin deaf from the age of twelve.
aptitude
1. An advanced qualification that makes you a doctor.
2. Time spent working for a company in order to
learn a job.
1. PhD
2. apprenticeship
A: You look exhausted, Natalie. What have you 1. been doing/you done ?
B: Oh, I’ve 2 worked/been working really long hours at the office recently.
A: Really? How long 3. do you work/have you worked there now?
B: 4. For/Since 2010.
1. have you been doing
2. have been working
3. have you worked
4. since
1. I don't have a lot in common _____my sister.
2.We don't have access _____ the internet at work.
3. He works very hard. He puts ____ a lot of hours.
1. with 2. to 3. in
Emily Richmond is a 1. (flulskil) round-the-world sailor.
6 Professor Stephen Hawking is 2. (defitg) at maths.
1. skillful
2. gifted
1. An exam or course you have completed.
2. A document which states you can be in charge of
a car.
3. A university course.
1. qualification
2. driving licence
3. degree
1 I / work / hard / all day
2 Susan / not see / her mother / two / weeks
I have been working hard all day.
Susan hasn't seen her mother for two weeks.
1. I've got a lot to think____ at the moment
2. The film picks up ____ the difficulties people experienced during war.
3. Is there anyone you tend to rely___?
4. What kinds of things do you generally succeed___?
1. about
2. on
3. on
4. in
1. As a child, I was (sohlpese) at school.
2. I was (suelses) at everything and I didn't _____ an aptitude _____ that kind of study.
1. hopeless
2. useless, have, for
1. Mine is framed and hanging on my wall! It's the evidence that I took one-month course and it was necessary for me to get a job.
2. I much prefer it because I'm in the same room with other students. That's how I learn the best.
1. a certificate
2. face-to-face learning
1 how long / they / be / married?
2 we / live / Manchester / twenty years
3 Ed / always / hate / carrots
1. How long have they been married?
2. We've lived in Manchester for twenty years.
3. Ed has always hated carrots.