TE4

Grammar

100

Choose the correct time expression: The professor did not start speaking while/how long/yet/until everyone was quiet.

until

200

Find the mistake: He was used to work hard when he was young

was

300

Where is the mistake? We will show our tickets when the inspector will come round

comes round

400

Fill in with a/an/the: ....Odeon Cinema is in .... Appleton Stree just past .... library

The, -, the

500

What is the difference between the sentences? My sister who lives in London is 23. My sister, who lives in London, is 23

in the 1st sentence the speaker has more than one sister and he/she is speaking about the sister who is in London

Phrasal verbs

100

what does "by oneself " mean? He translated the novel by himself.

Alone, no one helped him

200

take one's time- meaning? He always takes time in everything he does.

not to hurry, do smth without rush

300

in no time- meaning? Mac said that he'd be ready to leave in no time.

very quickly, rapidly

400

"let bygones be bygones"

past events to be put aside

500

to waste one's breath- meaning. use it in your own sentence.

to speak uselessly. You can't change my mind, so don't waste your breath (or save your breath)

Definitions

100

swellable

capable of being expanded

200

incremental

step by step

300

a thick patch of oil floating on the sea (2 words)

oil slick

400

the top of an oil well where it exits the ground or seabed (2 words)

Well head

500

information that does not change from one moment to the next

static data

Prepositions

100

Choose the correct preposition: he was very bad ..... maths and always failed the tests

at

200

It was very clever .... you to find the answer. She was clever..... history and always got good marks

of/at

300

You can't blame me ........ the accident. She always puts the blame ..... me for things that I haven't done

for/on

400

This house reminds me about/ of/- the one I lived in when I was a child.

of (cause smb to remember)

500

DAILY DOUBLE!!!! Don't forget to wager

at sea -voyage It was a long voyage. We were at sea for 30 days. But I love swimming in the sea.