Grammar Genius
Name 10
Presentation Disaster
Talk to your partner
Pronunciation Genius
100

Find and correct mistakes in the sentence below.

I would have enjoyed the film more if it wouldn't have had subtitles.

I would have enjoyed the film more if it hadn't had subtitles.

100

Words related to clothes and fashoin

fashionable; old-fashioned; scruffy; stylish; trendy; striped; spotted; checked; loose; tight.

100

Speak for a minute about an interesting person in your family

100

Tell your partner about two of the following people:   somebody you know who is very bad-tempered somebody you know who is incredibly absent-minded
somebody you know who is extremely big-headed somebody you know who is rather tight-fisted somebody you know who is a bit two-faced

100

Choose the word with a different sound

/ai/ neighbourhood bilingual science neither

neighbourhood

200

Find and correct mistake(s)in the sentence below

I'm not used to get up so early.


I'm not used to getting up so early.

200

Minor illnesses and conditions

a cough;  a headache (earache, stomach ache, toothache, etc.) a rash;  a temperature; sunburn; She's being sick; She's vomiting; She's sneezing; Her ankle is swollen; Her back hurts; Her back aches; Her finger is bleeding; a sore throat; diarrhoea; blister 

200

Speak for a minute about the good and bad side of your job


200

Do you have a lot of clothes that you never wear?
Do you prefer wearing plain or patterned clothes?
Do you consider yourself to be quite trendy?
What's your favourite items of clothing?
Where do you tend to buy most of your clothes?
Do you ever buy clothes online?

200

 /ʌ/ government prove slums discovery

prove

300

He got a good job, _____not having the right degree. 

a ) although b) despite c) in spite 

despite

300

Words related to weather

bright; changeable;  clear; heavy;  icy; settled;  (= not likely to change) strong; sunny;  thick; blizzard; drought; flood;  hail;  heatwave; hurricane; lightning; monsoon; thunder 

300

Speak for a minute about something you used to do when you were younger so that you would look older.

 


300

Tell your partner about a time you felt...

really disappointed about something.
a bit homesick.
very grateful for something someone did for you. proud because of something a friend or family member did.
scared stiff before you had to do something.

300

/a:/ staff branch launch market

launch

400

They shouldn't go sailing because of them can swim.

 a) both b) either c)neither 

neither

400

Feelings

astonished; bewildered;  delighted; desperate; devastated  horrified; overwhelmed; stunned; thrilled; gobsmacked; scared stiff; gutted

400

Speak for a minute about something would like to buy even though you don't really need it

400

How up-to-date are you with what's going on in the world?
Where do you usually get the news from?
Do you think news reporting in your country is objective or biased?
What's the biggest story in the news at the moment? What kind of reviews do you usually read? Are you influenced by them?

400

Choose te stressed syllable in the words below

objective commentator eyebrow violinist violin

obJECtive COmmentator EYEbrow vioLInist VIolin

500

Lake Constance is the biggest lake in Switzerland. 

a) The b) - c) A 

no article 

500

Words related to crime and punishment

blackmail;

 bribery; burglary;  drug dealing; fraud; hijacking; kidnapping; mugging; murderer; smuggling; stalking; accused; acquitted; court; evidence; judge; proof; sentenced; verdict;  witnesses

500

Speak for a minute about the most inspirational speech you've ever heard. 

500

What are the most common crimes in your town I city?
Have you or someone you know ever been the victim of a crime?
What would you do to reduce crime?
Have you or someone you know ever been on a jury? Do you enjoy reading detective novels/ watching TV crime series

500

export (VERB) turbulence multinational autometad unconscious

exPORT TURbulence multiNAtional AUtomated unCONscoius