Prepositions
Odd one out
Verb-Noun Collocations
Reported Speech
Word formation
75
Complete with the correct preposition:
David has always been incredibly good ... football. It's just a shame he's terrible with the ladies!
At
75
Which word is different from the rest?
Accommodation / Hotel / Campsite / Caravan
Accommodation - all the others are types of accommodation
75
Complete with an appropriate verb, in the correct form:
Nicolas, who was tired of quarantine, ... his bed, washed, and had breakfast before planning the murder of his entire family.
made
75
Bob Marley said:
Bob said he good times of today were the sad thoughts of the next day/following day/tomorrow.
75
Make a noun from: Happy
Happiness / Unhappiness
200
Complete with the correct preposition:
Celia complained to the Summer Camp manager ... Dylan's lessons.
About
200
Which word is different from the rest?
Cash / Change / Dollar / Money
Dollar - Dollar is a currency. All the others are ways of talking about money.
200
Complete with an appropriate verb, in the correct form:
Dylan doesn't like ... exercise because it interrupts his drinking time.
doing
200
Trump said:
Trump said that he meant, part of the beauty of him was that he was very rich.
200
Make an adverb from: Like
Likely / Unlikely
350
Complete with the correct preposition:
Alvaro is fed up ... eating rice and vegetables every day. It makes him sad and doesn't help with his 'Operation Bikini'!
With
350
Which word is different from the rest?
Advice / Cookie / Rice / Luggage
Cookie - All the others are uncountable
Piece of advice
Some rice
Piece of luggage
350
Complete with an appropriate verb, in the correct form:
Carlos ... a big risk yesterday when he coughed in the face of a police officer. He could have been arrested.
Took
350
Bill Gates said:
Bill Gates said we all needed people who would give us feedback. That was how we improved.
350
Make an adjective from: Predict
Predictable / Unpredictable
500
Complete with the correct preposition:
Miguel told Pedro that he thought there was an amazing connection ... them. Pedro agreed and asked Miguel out on a date.
between
500
Which word is different from the rest?
Edge-of-your-seat / Moving / Gripping / Thrilling
Moving - All the others express excitement.
500
Complete with an appropriate verb, in the correct form:
Alvaro wanted .... a conversation with Celia about what happened at the party.
to have
500
Ella Fitzgerald said:
Ella said it wasn't where you had come from, it was where you were going that counted.
500
Make a negative noun from: honest
dishonesty
750
Complete with the correct preposition:
Maria Andrea believes Covid-19 is God punishing Dylan ... being such a terrible teacher, husband, and father.
for
750
Which word is different from the rest?
Demanding / employed / Responsible / Skilled
Responsible - the negative prefix if Ir, irresponsible. All the others are un. Undemanding, unemployed, unskilled,
750
Complete with an appropriate verb, in the correct form:
Pedro isn't ... go on a rollercoaster at Porta Aventura, because it ... him sick and staff don't want to clean up after him.
allowed
Makes
750
Nietzsche said:
Nietzche said he was not upset that you had lied to him, he was upset that from then on he couldn't believe you.
750
Make a negative noun from: Reliable
Unreliability