Used to\would
Collocations and phrasal verbs
Adjectives
Lifestyle
Fashion&Clothes
100

Complete the sentence with used to or would:

Chloe __________ be very shy, but now she is confident.

Chloe used to be very shy, but now she is confident.

100

to throw something away

get rid of

100

Mia always expects things to go wrong. She is quite a __________ person.

pessimistic
100

A lifestyle that is very expensive, beautiful and comfortable is usually called a ____________ lifestyle.

Luxurious

100

a set of clothes worn together, especially for a special occasion

outfit

200

Choose the correct answer:

When we were younger, my sister and I __________ watch films together every Friday.

a) would

b) used to

c) Both are possible

 

c) Both are possible

200

to become upset

get angry

200

Choose the best adjective:

The film was dark, sad, and rather __________.

a) relevant

b) gloomy

c) tough

b) gloomy

200

What verbs do you know that collocate with lifestyle? Name 3

have / live / lead

200

for clothes (jacket, boots, etc): not allowing water to enter

waterproof

300

Find and correct the mistake:

I would have long hair when I was ten.


I used to have long hair when I was ten.

300

have the opportunity to do something 

get the chance 

300

Rewrite the sentence using one adjective:

The customers were not happy with the quality of the service.

The customers were __________ with the quality of the service.

dissatisfied

300

Phrasal verb: to make you dislike something or not want to do it

put off

300

a type of blue colour

denim

400

Complete the sentence with the correct negative form:

Emma __________ like reading, but now she reads every day.

Emma didn't use to like reading, but now she reads every day.

400

to be in a situation with a lot of problems

get into trouble

400

Complete the dialogue:

“How was your maths exam?”

“Really __________. Some questions were extremely difficult.”

tough

400

What's the expression for "to get into or out of bed slowly because you are very tired".

to crawl into/out of bed

400

to color your hair

to dye your hair

500

Choose would or used to and explain why:

We __________ live near the sea when I was a child.

We used to live near the sea when I was a child.

500

become accustomed to something

get used to something

500

Which adjective describes information that is useful and connected to the topic being discussed?

relevant

500

All the people who live together in one house

a household

500

 to try extremely hard to achieve something, even though it is very difficult

to struggle