Revision of Vocabulary and Grammar

Words (LT -> EN)

100

višta

hen

200

zuikis

hare

300

užkrečiamas

contagious

400

gyvenimo trukmė

longevity

500

pasiutligė

rabies

Idioms (explain them in English)

100

a drop in the ocean

something that it's not of big importance

200

a shot in the dark

a wild guess

300

a (real) chip off the old block

just like one's parents/grandparents

400

to drop a clanger

to say something inappropriate and/or embarrassing

500

to fly off the handle

to lose one's temper

be used to / get used to / used to

100

I _______ spend more time learning English.

I used to spend more time learning English.

200

I always hated the cold weather but I _______ it when I lived in Sweden.

I always hated the cold weather but I got used to it when I lived in Sweden.

300

Translate into English:

Ar esi įpratusi/-ęs važinėti dviračiu vakare? Ne, aš niekada neįpratau važinėti dviračiu. Todėl nusipirkau motociklą prieš porą dienų.

Are you used to riding a bicycle in the evening? No, I have never got (gotten) used to riding a bike/bicycle (cycling). Therefore I bought a motorcycle a couple of days ago.

400

I will ______ this new system. It's been only a couple of days at this new job.

I will get used to this new system. It's been only a couple of days at this new job.

500

Translate into English:

Anksčiau miegodavau ilgiau, tačiau prieš savaitę įpratau keltis 7 ryto. Dabar esu įpratęs/-usi keltis anksti ir esu daug produktyvesnis/-ė.

I used to sleep longer, but a week ago I got used to waking up at 7 A.M. / 7 o'clock in the morning. Now I'm used to waking up early and am much more productive. 

Past Simple vs. Present Perfect

100

Someone _______ (pickpocket) me! Officer, catch the thief!

Someone has pickpocketed me! Officer, catch the thief!

200

I ____ (lose) 5 kilos last year. 

I lost 5 kilos last year.

300

I _____ (not talk) to my neighbor today. However, I _____ (see) her yesterday.

I haven't talked to my neighbor today. However, I saw her yesterday.

400

It seems that John ______ (go bananas) recently. I cannot believe his behavior! 

It seems that John has gone bananas recently. I cannot believe his behavior!

500

I ______ (play) my guitar 5 times this week. I ____ (buy) it a year ago. 

I have played my guitar 5 times this week. I bought it a year ago.

Words (EN -> LT)

100

attempt 

bandymas

200

overlook

pražiūrėti/praleisti

300

stork

gandras

400

casualties

aukos (mirę ir sužaloti asmenys)

500

longevity

ilgaamžiškumas