Upper Revision Files 5-6

verb patterns

100

We managed _____ to the airport on time. (get)

to get

200

I don't remember ___ you before. (meet)

meeting

300

Do you fancy ________ for a walk in the park? (go)

going

400

The car needs _____. Shall I take it to the car wash? (clean)

cleaning

to be cleaned

500

Please try _____ late tomorrow. (not be)

not to be

I wish/if/if only

100

I want to be able to speak French fluently.

If only _____ _____ speak French fluently. 

I could

200

Marta goes to bed late, so she's always tired in the

morning.

If Marta didn't go to bed late, she _____ _____ so

tired in the morning.

wouldn't get

300

They escaped from the jungle because they found the

river.

They wouldn't have escaped from the jungle if they

___ ___ the river.

hadn't found

400

I hate seeing your dirty clothes on the floor.

I wish _____ _____ _____ your dirty clothes on the

floor.

you didn't leave

500

I regret not learning to play the piano when I was

younger.

I wish _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ the piano when I was younger.

I had learned to play

music vocab

100

A s________ is a female singer who sings very high.

soprano

200

A c________ looks like a very big violin.

cello

300

A f________ is a long thin metal instrument that you blow into.

flute

400

The person who directs an orchestra is called a c________.

conductor

500

An  e________ is an extra piece performed when the audience calls the performer back.

encore

sleep vocab

100

Why are you ________? Are you tired or just bored?

 snoring   napping   yawning

yawning

200

I was absolutely exhausted but I felt a lot better after I had ___ winks.

40

300

My 12-year-old daughter is having a ___ party tonight.

slumber

400

a time very early in the morning; daybreak.

crack of dawn

500

One who arrives first has the best chance for success. 

The early bird catches the worm. 

used to/get used to/be used to

100

I wasn’t used to / didn’t use to eat fish at all, but I have it occasionally now.

didn't use to

200

Driving on the left was weird at first, but I use to / ’m used to it now.

I'm used to

300

I’m not used to / didn’t use to speaking so much English – it’s tiring!

I'm not used to

400

I can’t get used to / be used to this new operating system. I prefer the old one.

get used to

500

My sister isn't used to _____ in such a big city. She'd

always lived in the country before. (live)

living