Grammar
Finish the sentence: The quicker I recover from my foot injury,
the sooner I´lll be running marathons / the quicker we´ll go on that hiking holiday / the longer I´ll spend training at the gym
Which one is a good thing?
classic / old-fashioned / scruffy + clothes
classic
FrustraTed/ headaCHE / eQUipment
headaCHe / eQUipment
I was devastated / devastating when I found out that my apartment got robbed. I´d lost everything!
I was devastated when I found out that my apartment got robbed. I´d lost everything!
devastating
DEVastating
A : I always spend Christmas at my grandmother´s house
B: So __ __!
B: so do I!
The Taj Mahal was specially / especially built for the shah mahan and his wife.
was specially built
Which two have the same sound?
cAUght / cOw / shORt/
cAUght / shORt
What an atonished /astonishing book! I´m going to recommend it to all my friends.
What an astonishing book! I´m going to recommend it to all my friends.
infuriating
inFURiating
Choose the odd one out:
absolutely + boiling / gutted / freezing / upset
We can´t say "absolutely upset"
absolute + extreme adjectives
Colocations:
we say HEAVY rain, STRONG winds, and ___ fog.
thick fog
stEp / pIEce / brEAthe
brEAthe / pIEce
I find it extremely + worried/ worrying when my parents don´t call me for more than a week.
I find it extremely worrying when my parents don´t call me for more than a week.
temperature
temPERAture
take a jacket in case:
a) it´s getting cold later
b) it gets cold later
c) it´ll have got cold later
take a jacket in case
b) it gets cold later
When you´ve got 6 deadlines due, your phone is ringing constantly, and your children won´t stop crying, you might feel...
atonished / overwhelemed / desperate
When you´ve got 6 deadlines due, your phone is ringing constantly, and your children won´t stop crying, you might feel...
overwhelemed
espeCially / eaSy /paTient
espeCially / paTient
He is the most bewildered / bewildering teacher I have ever had - I come out of every lesson more confused than when I started.
He is the most bewildering teacher I have ever had - I come out of every lesson more confused than when I started.
fashionable
FAshionable
He was SUCH A friendly man that everybody loved him.
What´s the difference between...?
in the end / at the end
in the end = eventually, after some time (and maybe some difficulties)
at the end = during the final part of soemthing, like a film, a course, or a festival.
drOUght / allOW/ drAw
drOUght / allOW
That was the most stress.... presentation I´ve ever given in my life!
trick question!
stressful
unbelieveably
unbeLIEviably