Vocabulary
Which phrasal verb means 'to make a particular impression'?
come across as
Complete the sentence with the correct form:
'It wasn't the first time Jess ______________ (break) the law.'
had broken
Form a noun from 'dispose'. What does it mean?
Can anyone solve this problem?
COME
Can anyone _________________ to this problem?
Spell the adverbs of 'necessary' and 'success'.
necessarily, successfully
Say 5 collocations with make, e.g. make time.
make a comment, make an apology, make changes, make a decision, make a mistake, make use of smth.
Complete the following sentence in 3 different ways:
Natalie delivered the parcel herself _______ make sure it arrived safely.
to, in order to, so as to
Form 5 words from FRIEND.
friendship, unfriendly, friendliness, befriend, unfriend
Recently, the number of people who are out of work has gone down.
DECREASE
Recently, _________________ the number of people who are out of work.
there has been a decrease in
Spell the adjectives of the following 4 nouns: influence; benefit; essence; substance.
influential, beneficial, essential, substantial
Say 6 collocations with 'give'.
give advice, give someone a refund, give a speech, give a performance, give someone an opportunity
Complete the gap in three different ways to express result:
'He hurt himself in training yesterday. ___________, he won't be taking part in today's match.
As a consequence, As a result, Consequently, Therefore
What's the verb from DIFFERENT?
differentiate
Even though it had started to rain, we decided to continue our tennis match.
WITH
We decided to go _______________ the rain.
go on/ahead with our/the tennis match despite
Guess the word and spell it:
S.o. who is very disciplined and makes a point of doing things carefully and correctly.
conscientious
Which phrasal verb means 'to make a particular impression'?
come across as
Complete the sentence:
They believe Shakespeare wrote this sonnet.
This sonnet is _________________________.
believed to have been written by Shakespeare
Form 2 adjectives from 'number'. Explain the difference between them.
numerous, innumerable
He made a very quick decision and he didn't think about the matter enough.
WITHOUT
He made a very quick decision ____________ to the matter.
without giving enough thought
Guess the word and spell it:
'good at expressing ideas or feelings clearly in words' - often collocates with highly (10 letters, 1st letter: a)
highly a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
articulate
Say at 3 adjectives that collocate with the following nouns: range, progress, experience (=knowledge/skill that you acquired through seeing/doing smth.)
a wide/extensive/vast range
steady/satisfactory/significant progress
considerable/wide/valuable experience
Complete the sentence:
Do you think it might rain later tonight?
CHANCE
Is there _________________ raining later tonight?
any chance of it
Form 6 words from ACT.
actor, interactive, overreact, reaction, activity, inactive
Jo loves living in the city and probably won’t move.
UNLIKELY
It’s ___________ the city as she loves living there.
unlikely that Jo will leave/move out of
Guess the word and spell it:
'very happy and excited' (11 letters, 1st letter: e)
e _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
exhilarated