CAUSATIVES 1
CAUSATIVES 2
Cohesive devices
-ed and -ing adjectives
Sport and leisure vocab
100

Ben’s hair looks different.

a) Yeah, he had it cut short at the hairdresser’s.
b) Yeah, he cut it short at the hairdresser’s.


a) Yeah, he had it cut short at the hairdresser’s.
100

The car’s filthy. You should take it to the petrol station and _______

a) have it washing

b) get it washed

c) have it to wash

d) get it wash

b) get it washed

100

In rugby, for ___________, there are far more injuries than in football.

a) particular

b) instance

c) comparison

b) instance

100

We were not completely ________ with the quality of the product.

SATISFACTION

SATISFIED

100

Some people found the game dull but I thought it was incredibly _________.

a) spectacular

b) entertaining


b) entertaining

200

Would you like me to come back to pick up the papers?

a) It’s OK, I’ll get Manu to send them to you.
b) It’s OK, I’ll get Manu sent them to you.



a) It’s OK, I’ll get Manu to send them to you.
200

You’ve scratched your phone. You should __________(repair) at the phone shop.

have/get it repaired

200

I prefer cycling to swimming. H_____ s______ t_____ , I do enjoy swimming in the lake near my house.

Having said that

200

She was not __________ by the trick we played on her.

AMUSE

AMUSED
200

Which of these are positive words:

spectacular / time-consuming / exhausting / impressive / thrilling


spectacular / impressive / thrilling
300

Good teachers are able to ______ their students to enjoy the work that they have to do. 

get

300

Your trousers are a bit long for you. You should __________ (alter) at the tailor’s.

have/get them altered

300

B____ c______ with the French, the British eat far less fish.




By comparison
300

The cakes on display in the café looked really _______ 

APPEAL

APPEALING

300

Saul hates losing – he’s really c________

competitive

400

My parents say I can’t play video games on weekdays.     

LET     

My parents __________________ video games on weekdays.


don't let me play

400

            

I will call Taro to see whether he can give you swimming lessons.

ARRANGE

I will try to _______________ give you swimming lessons.


arrange for Taro to

400

The team were on the back foot from m____ o____ l____ the beginning of the match.

more or less

400

She added salt to the cookies instead of sugar by mistake, which made them taste _________!

DISGUST

DISGUSTING

400

Spain won the _______ fifth match and advanced to the quarter-finals.

DECIDE

DECISIVE

500

I missed my dad’s birthday this year as I was abroad, but I did manage to get a present _______ (send) to him. 

sent

500

Someone stole Isaac’s bike while he was at school.

HIS

Isaac _______________ while he was at school.

had his bike stolen

500

F_____ o____ a____ , we need to decide who the captain is going to be.

First of all

500

The firefighters had a _______ task ahead of them.

FRIGHT

FRIGHTENING

500

The coach was happy with the team’s p__________

         

performance