Noun suffixes
I really want the job! I am going to fill out an _________ tomorrow.
application
I need to ___ ____ ____ my colleague about whether or not we are having lunch tomorrow.
get back to
I can't believe we didn't ____ the _____ _______. Everyone knows that city's team is the worst. This is embarrassing.
beat / rival team
I can't ______ ___ shop at that store. It is SO expensive.
afford to
I ________ rather leave early so we don't get stuck in traffic.
would
I have made an incredible __________! The earth has a second moon!
discovery
We all need to ____ _______ this pandemic together!
get through
I am going on the TV games show to _______ for _____ _______. If I win, we could afford a nice vacation.
compete / prize money
Are you _________ ___ take the test? I hope you've studied a lot!
prepared to
I'd _______ stop eating so many sweets, my teeth are going to turn yellow.
better
I wish I had more _________ to do my homework. I am so lazy.
motivation
We should all ___ ________ this weekend at the park!
get together
Our coach _______ _________ between me and my teammates. We must work together.
demands coordination/teamwork
True/False - After 'let' and 'make' we use the infinitive with 'to'.
false
Ex: My mum made me clean the living room.
It's so late! It's ______ that I went to bed.
time
Teachers should always give their students plenty of ___________ to help them gain confidence.
encouragement
Did you see the boxing match last night?! Mayweather _______ him ____! He was totally unconscious!
knocked out
enter / competition
True/False : We use the '-ing' form as a noun when the verb is the object or subject of a sentence
ex: Dancing is my favourite past time.
true
''I'm tired of always ________ (go) first.''
''We I am happy _________ (give) you lessons to make you more confident."
going / to give
I had to make a very difficult _________ at work today, but I am the only person with the _________ to decide these things.
decision , qualifications
Don't worry, times are difficult right now, but it will ______ itself _____.
work out
I have been exercising everyday to ________ for a __________ at the end of the month. I am competing again some of the top players.
prepare / championship / tournament / competition
We don't use the -ing form after verbs like - avoid, enjoy, finish, recommend
false - we do use it.
I enjoy watching films.
I regret __________ (give up) acting class, I'll never ________ (forget) performing in Hamlet.