Vocabulary
good at expressing ideas or feelings clearly in words
Complete the sentence with the correct form:
'It wasn't the first time Jess ______________ (break) the law.'
had broken
Form an adverb from 'origin'.
Can anyone solve this problem?
COME
Can anyone _________________ to this problem?
Spell the adjectives of the following 3 nouns: influence; benefit; essence.
influential, beneficial, essential
Say 5 collocations with give, e.g. give information.
give advice, give someone a refund, give a speech, give a performance, give someone an opportunity
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
Dan didn’t go to the match with Paul because of their argument several days previously.
OUT
Dan didn’t go to the match with Paul because they ________________ few days previously.
had fallen out a
Spell the adverb of 'necessary'.
necessarily
Say 6 collocations with 'make'.
make a comment, make an apology, make changes, make a decision, make a mistake, make use of smth.
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
numerous, innumerable
We were all favourably impressed with Paola's lecture.
FAVOURABLE
The lecture _______________ on all of us.
made a favourable impression
Spell the verb from 'strong'.
strengthen
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
What's the verb from DIFFERENT?
differentiate
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
Guess the word and spell it:
S.o. who is very disciplined and makes a point of doing things carefully and correctly.
conscientious
Say 3 adjectives that collocate with 'competition'.
fierce, intense, serious, tough
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
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
Spell the adverb from 'success'.
successfully