"Take" explessions
Grammar 1
Vocab 1
Grammar 2
Vocab 2
100

Because of this we were forced to take a d____.

deal

100

We were given so big / such big meals in New York we could hardly finish them.

such big

100

Every train I’ve been on today has arrived ________.

     lately   in the end   late

late

100

What’s your mobile number in case I ________ (need) to contact you?

need

100

This winter the weather has been surprisingly mild / cool.

mild

200

I hope my teacher will take i__ a_____ the fact that I was ill just before the exams when she marks my paper.

into account

200

I’d been writing / ’d written my report for three hours when my computer crashed!

 'd been writing

200

I like flying but I do always feel nervous as the plane takes up / off.

off

200

We’ll take a picnic to the park unless it ________.

     will rain   ’s raining   will have rained

’s raining

200

damp   drizzling   bright   pouring

bright

300

I think we all need to stop the arguments, take a d___ b___, and remember why we came here .

deep breath


300

hardly / to / find / tennis / we / ever / time / together / can / play

We can hardly ever find time to play tennis together.

300

I don’t mind having an a________ seat but I’d prefer to sit by the window.

aisle

300

We ________ (send) you an email after we’ve got back from our holiday.

’ll send

300

monsoon   shower   hurricane   blizzard

shower

400

Take o__ this spider, don't kill it

out

400

When I woke up and looked out of the window it ________ (snow) really heavily.

was snowing

400

I find jet l_______ worse when I fly from New York to London.

lag

400

Do you think we’ll have solved / ’ll be solving how to make clean energy by 2040?

'll have solved

400

I think I take care ________ myself – I certainly eat well and exercise a lot.

of

500

She takes a___ me with her love of horses.

after

500

I ________ (driving) for ten minutes when I noticed that my lights weren’t on.

I'd been driving

500

Is this the baggage r________ for passengers arriving from Amsterdam?

reclaim

500

I’ll have / ’ll be having my English lesson at 7.30. It starts at 7.00

'll be having

500

Do take into ________ that Billy is only 15 – you can’t treat him like an adult.

account