Habits grammar
I don't ____ to go to the cinema often.
tend
Wow, I love these ____ colors! Especially this vivid red.
bold
Barvikha is an ___ area.
affluent
This is the place ____ sells stunning paintings.
which/that
The class ____ (finish) at 5, but I hope we _____ (be free) earlier.
finishes, will be free
Well, once in ___ ____ ____ I can drink a glass of wine, but overall I don't drink alcohol.
a blue moon
I don't know what's so catchy about this dress, I find it pretty ____ (=traditional).
conventional
Well, I don't get it how people can live in such a ____ neighbourhood, all the buildings look so ____ that I have a feeling they'll crash any second.
deprived, run-down
I don't have any money, ____ ___ ____ I can't go to the party.
which is why/that is why
I believe that in 20 years people ____ (land) on Mars, according to NASA, they ____ (send) a team already next month, though the preparations still continue.
will land, are going to send
Mistakes? When I was a kid, I would have long hair. Nowadays, by and huge, I'm satisfied with it.
would->used to
by and large
- meaning, - wording, - letter
ambiguous
After the area had been _____, the prices for real estate just _____.
renovated, soared
The train arrived late, at 5, ____ ____ ____ my plane had already taken off.
by which time
Mistakes? I have an appointment with my family doctor, I see him today at 4, wanna come with me? - Sure, I'm going to go with you.
'm seeing, I'll go
Mistakes? On each occasion my grandpa will spend thousands of roubles on stupid things. My grandma nottends to buy anything.
tends not to buy/doesn't tend to buy
Mistakes? I adore this painting, it reflects very intimete moments of the artist's life and I always get impression that he used to be a very melancholic man.
intimate
get the impression
hideous, knocked down
Mistakes? The palace was built by Karl III which was the greatest king of Borundia. Nowadays, it's the only place in the city, where you can buy postcards.
Karl III ,
which -> who
city where
Mistakes? He likely to win this game because he's been training so hard. Let's go 'cause it's bound to start in 10 minutes.
he is likely
it's due to start
Когда я была маленькой, я искрометно шутила. Сейчас мои друзья постоянно говорят, что я тухлая.
When I was a kid, I used to make hilarious jokes. Nowadays my friends constantly tell me that I'm dull.
Он выглядит немного обеспокоенным; картина такая атмосферная, наверняка, по этой причине.
He appears to be a bit disturbed, the painting must be so atmospheric because of this.
Этому величественному зданию более 400 лет, сейчас здесь расположена картинная галлерея.
This grand building dates back over 400 years, it now houses an art gallery.
Я не люблю коммерческие фильмы, в которых нет ни капли искусства; именно поэтому я не хожу в кино.
I detest commercial movies which don't have anything to do with art, which is why I don't go to the movies.
Он 100% провалится, потому что он даже не открывал учебник. А вот Наташа, возможно, сдаст, не знаю, просто мне так кажется.
He is bound to fail the exam 'cause he hasn't even opened the book. However, Natasha will probably pass, I just have this feeling.