Vocabulary
The movie was so ______________ that I couldn't stop laughing the entire time!
hilarious
I love trying different kinds of Italian food, ______________ spaghetti carbonara and tiramisu.
such as, like
Give a synonym for common.
normal, usual, ordinary, etc.
Infections rates of coronavirus have been _____________ in many countries, so many places are opening up again.
going down
Did you know that Adolf Hitler ______________ (born) in Austria?
was born
In Germany the movies are always ______________ so you can't hear the voices of the original actors.
dubbed
Although my mother worked ______________ a teacher for many years, she now works in a quilting shop.
as
Give a synonym for problem.
dilemma, difficulty, etc.
Billy hates walking to school every day, so he's _____________ for an electric bike.
saving up
Sarah prefers ______________ (tell) that she's pretty even though she is much smarter than all the girls in her class.
being told / to be told
Did you know that Jurassic Park was ______________ Hawaii? They travelled to a valley, some waterfalls, botanical gardens, and a ranch to make the movie.
shot in
What is this song called? It sounds ______________ bossa nova.
like
Give a synonym for particularly.
especially, unusually, etc.
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!
I _____________ some money when my grandfather died last month.
came into
Many apartments in Amsterdam ______________ (abandon) since the coronavirus pandemic started and are now for rent.
have been abandoned
Many people can't stop watching Money Heist because it's so ______________ but I think it's overrated.
gripping
There are ______________ boxes stacked up at home from the move that I can't see from the door to the kitchen.
so many
Give a synonym for figure out.
work out, solve, etc.
We had a lot of food at the new Chinese restaurant; the bill _____________ €200!
came to
The Olympic Games in Japan had to ______________ (postpone) because of the pandemic, so they will take place in 2021.
be postponed
I love movies that are ______________ the Victorian period because I find the costumes fascinating!
set in
We had ______________ a good time that we're going to go out again tomorrow night!
such
Give a synonym for chase.
pursue, follow, etc.
Since we're going to have a baby in November, we're thinking about _____________ a deposit on a new house.
putting down
The music is so loud! We ______________ (tell) to keep it down by the neighbours if we aren't careful.
are going to be told / will be told