Vocabulary
After Tim had the accident, the doctor had to ________ him in case he had a concussion. (observe)
monitor
I didn't take the physical exam too seriously so I didn't pass it.
If i had taken the physical exam more seriously, I would've passed it.
The baby __________ on my new dress when I was feeding it. It was gross!!
threw up
I'm really upset that I failed the exam. If I ______________ (study) harder, I _____________ (not fail).
had studied; wouldn't have failed
I’m afraid there’s ___________ I can do to help you
nothing
My grandma _______ her ankle when she was walking her dog. Fortunately, she just twisted it, it wasn't broken.
sprained
You were terribly mean to her. You should apologize
If I were you, I would apologize to her.
C'mon! Don't talk so loud I've told you I've got a ___________ headache!
splitting
Our house was broken into last night. We ___________ (not hear) the burglar if the dog ___________ (not bark)
wouldn't have; hadn't barked
Not ___________ can be achieved unless you are willing to try hard.
___________ who practise yoga say that it helps them both physically and mentally.
Not MUCH
THOSE
Pregnant women tend to show s_______ behavior. They often forget things and seem distracted.
scatty
Carl is working now. He can't help you.
If he weren't/wasn't working now, he'd help you.
Harry got so drunk last night that he ___________ on the bath. He slept there all night.
passed out
I (not/be) ___________ in this place if I (listen) ________ to your advice.
wouldn't be; had listened
The Queen ______________ went to visit the victims of the attack.
Stop complaining. ___________ is possible if you don’t try harder.
________ of my medicine is on the table there; the rest of it is in the cupboard.
herself
nothing
Some
Spinachs, although not very popular, are a w_____________ food which will greatly impact your health.
wholesome
I didn't take the promotion. So, now I don't earn much.
If I had taken the promotion, I'd earn/be earning much.
Make a sentences with each of these idioms, showing their meaning
1. bite someone's head off
2. be on the tip of your tongue
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Karl was very rude to me so now we are no longer friends. If Karl __________ (not be) so rude to me, we _______ (still be) friends.
hadn't been; would still be
She is very ill; _______________ can help her now, I’m afraid – not even the doctor.
The long-term consequences are much __________ concerning than the short-term _______. He may never walk again.
Oddly _________, he knows a lot about physics but has never studied that.
No one
more / ones
enough
If you go to the doctor, he will _________ you something for your cold.
prescribe
I'm not a very talkative person. Obviously, Kara wasn't interested in me when we met.
If I were a talkative person, Kara would've been interested in me when we met.
What do these idioms mean?
1. turn a blind eye
2. be at each other's throats
3. get cold feet
1. to ignore smth
2. to be always fighting
3. to chicken out
Tom is in the hospital because he had a car accident last week. If he _______________ (have) a car accident last week, he __________________________ (to be, not) in the hospital now.
hadn't had; wouldn't be
Correct 5 mistakes:
He was widely awake when the doctor shared the bad news to each other's girlfriend. He was incredible worried about what would be of himself. Fortunately, they still had themselves.
He was WIDE awake when the doctor shared the bad news to HIS girlfriend. He was INCREDIBLY worried about what would be of HIM. Fortunately, they still had EACH OTHER/ONE ANOTHER.