Vocabulary
Words of a song are ...
Lyrics
What is another word for a story, perhaps short story. In Georgian we use the same word to refer to as a joke.
Anecdote
Name Narrative Tenses
Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect, Past Perfect Continuous
Correct the mistake in the following sentence: He's really keen in detective stories, especially Sherlock Holmes.
He's really keen ON detective...
Some people delay doing something, they don't complete it on time but once they finally do the task they say:
Better late than never
What is the capital of Taiwan?
Taipei
Complete the words in the saying:Let’s _ _ _ _ _ that bridge when we _ _ _ _ to it.
CROSS; COME;
What is the synonym of "DIED"? Nicer way of saying "died" _________ _________
PASSED AWAY
Complete the second question so that it has the same meaning as the first: 1. I'm not very sociable. 2. If only ________________
If only I were/was more sociable...
Complete the words in the saying:Where there’s _ _ _ _ , there’s _ _ _ _.
LIFE; HOPE;
According to a survey, why do people lie about reading?
They lie to impress others.
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A book of instructions, especially for operating some type of machine is called a ___________.
Manual
Complete the sentence using the verb given in brackets: I love to sing but I have a terrible voice. If only I ________________ ( have) a good voice.
HAD
Karma
What goes around, comes around.
"Saying" is the same as a p___________.
Proverb
In the following sentence substitute the word in Italic CAPITAL LETTERS with the phrasal verb:
Time PASSES very quickly.
Go by
To walk with difficulty, typically because of a damaged or stiff leg or foot means to ________.
Limp
To express regret about the present or future, use __________________ + ____________________
If only/ I wish + Past Simple/ Past Continuous
Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first: 1. I regret not traveling more when I was younger. 2. I should _______________________________
I should HAVE TRAVELED more...
If people are talking about something that means at least a bit of it is true.
Where there is smoke, there is fire.
How much did Ernest Hemingway bet that he could write a complete story in six words?
$10
A) If a book is based on true facts we call it _____________;
B) But if it is made up/ invented, we call it _________________.
A) Non-fiction;
B) Fiction;
Walking in a relaxed way is ______________
Strolling
Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first: 1. I gave up doing sport a while ago and I regret that. 2. I shouldn't ______________________________
I shouldn't have given up sport....
Once you get hurt, you know you won't make that mistake again. Clue: The beginning of George Michael's song :)
Once bitten, twice shy.
What is a maximum amount of points you can earn for Speaking Test?
10