grammar
vocabulary
use of english 1
use of english 2
riddles
100

Our maths teacher ... always ... (ask) us not to use our mobile phones in class.

is/’s (always) asking

100

Tina was over the ... with her exam results. She got top marks in all her subjects.

moon

100

I’ve never had such a terrifying feeling.

EVER

That’s the ... felt.

most terrified I’ve ever

100

If you don’t know how to ski, you are missing out ... lots of fun.

on

100

What month of the year has 28 days?

all of them

200

I... (study) English for six years now.

have/’ve been studying

200

I want to be self-employed when I fi nish studying. I’d like to be my own ...

boss

200

Zidane finds it difficult to ignore distractions.

DISCIPLINED

Zidane is ... ignore distractions.

not disciplined enough to

200

To ... the summit of a mountain.

get / top / reach / arrive

reach

200

What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?

the future

300

My dad ... (fly) to Spain for a meeting, but then it was cancelled.

was going to fly

300

I thought I’d lost my wallet so I was ... to find I’d left it in the shop when I went back to check.

relieved

300

Sean started work in the university café two years ago.

BEEN

Sean ... two years in the university café.

has been working for

300

It’s really important to get ... the spirit of things when you go on a ski holiday.

into

300

A man who was outside in the rain without an umbrella or hat didn’t get a single hair on his head wet. Why?

he was bald

400

I think bankers in this country earn too much /not enough money. They should give some of it to charity.

too much

400

Some people take / make / have / get a living from blogging. I’d like to do this when I leave school.

make

400

We were expecting delivery of dad’s new laptop by A1 Computers today, but it didn’t arrive.

GOING

A1 Computers ... dad’s new laptop today, but they didn’t.

were going to deliver

400

Once you are no longer a beginner, you can ... your skiing skills by ... risks such as skiing on fresh snow where there aren’t any paths.

increase / improve / progress / raise

doing / taking / making / having

improve / taking

400

What has many keys but can’t open a single lock?

a piano

500

There are plenty of / several of students who are good at science but not all of them have worked at the science museum.

plenty of

500

Lenny won / solved / achieved / carried out his goal of climbing the highest mountain in England.

achieved

500

Not many farmers manage to have a lot of free time.

ONLY

There are .. manage to have a lot of free time.

only a few farmers who

500

Of course, that can ... in a broken leg if you aren’t careful.

cause / affect / result / bring

result

500

What can you hold in your left hand but not in your right?

your right elbow