Moving Home - Unit 6 - Gateway B2+

Idioms with "home"

100

What he needed was someone to tell him a few ____________.

(an unpleasant fact about oneself, especially as pointed out by another person)

home truths

200

Mary seems to _________ with her new job.

(comfortable with someone or something; comfortable doing something)

at home

300

I just need one more source for this essay and then I’ll be________ .

(Have successfully completed something, as a project or activity)

home and dry

400

She doesn't like saying how much she __________.(earn)

takes home

500

He began with a couple of jokes before  the main ___________ subject of his talk.

(Become closer to your target ) 

homing in on

Reporting structures

100

'You looked really tired yesterday,' he told her.
SAID
He .....

said she had looked really tired the day before.

200

'I didn't break the window,' said the boy.
DENIED
The boy ..... the window.

denied breaking

having broken

300

Try this fish.

The waiter recommended ...

trying that fish

that we should try that fish

we try that fish

400

You commited this crime.

Police accused him...

of that crime.

of committing that crime.

500

"Don't play computer games without regular breaks," our parents told us. 

WARNED

Our parents .......................................... computer games without taking regular breaks.

warned us not to play

Reply questions

100

They got married last week.

Did they?

200

I've bought a new vase.

Have you?

300

I’m excited about my date tomorrow!

Are you?

400

Tom shouldn’t go to school today.

Shouldn't he?

500

I speak four languages.

Do you?

Unit Vocabulary

100

start living in a house or flat

move in

200

pay money when you start to rent, returned when you stop renting

put down a deposit

300

someone who pays to live in a house or flat with the person who owns it

lodger

400

when benefits compensate the difficulties

be worth the hassle

500

full of noise and activity in a pleasant and interesting way

bustling

Miscellaneous Questions

100

What is the capital of China?

a) Pekín

b) Beijing

c) Hong Kong

b) Beijing

200

Which is the biggest animal in the world?

a) blue whale

b) African elephant

c) Rhino

a) blue whale

300

Which of these animals is NOT extinct?

a) Wolly Mammoth

b) Tasmanian Tiger

c) Orangutan

c) Orangutan

400

What is the capital of Belgium?

a) Ghent

b) Brussels

c) Amsterdam

b) Brussels

500

What is the most expensive city in the world to live in?

a) Zurish, Switzerland

b) Hong Kong, Hong Kong

c) New York City, The USA

b) Hong Kong, Hong Kong