Vocabulary B2
Choose the correct word: Despite / Although the rain, we continued the picnic.
Despite the rain, we continued the picnic.
I haven’t seen her for two years.
Rewrite using "last".
It's been two years since I last saw her.
The last time I saw her was 2 years ago
What is the name of a train ticket to go to a place and come back?
A RETURN TICKET
I arrived to work at 08.00
I arrived AT work at 08.00
What are the two definitions of "leaves"?
To walk out of a room or situation.
Part of a plant or tree that changes in the fall.
What is the opposite of “encourage”?
discourage
Complete the sentence:
It was a very __________ performance. (impress)
impressive
What is the UK and USA names for the buildings where you can see a film?
CINEMA UK
MOVIE THEATRE USA
Who is the responsible of this?
Who is RESPONSIBLE FOR this?
What are two definitions of the word "bat?"
Animal with wings.
Instrument for playing baseball/cricket
What is the difference between "economic" and "economical"?
"Economic" relates to the economy (e.g., economic growth), while "economical" means cost-effective or not wasteful (e.g., an economical car).
He didn’t go to the party, ______ he had promised to.
although
What can we see in a theatre?
A PLAY
She got married with her boyfriend
She got married TO her boyfriend
What does it mean when you say that
1. you get on with someone?
2. you got off with someone?
It means
1. you have a good relationship
2. you had a 'romantic' moment together
What’s a synonym of “reluctant”?
unwilling or hesitant
If I ______ more time, I would travel the world.
a) have b) had c) will have d) would have
b) had
When you write a book / make a record what do you need to do?
Publish the book / Get the book published
Release the record / Get the record released
I am thinking to go to Madrid next weekend.
I am thinking of going to Madrid next weekend.
What does "break a leg" mean?
Good Luck
What does the word "inevitable" mean?
something that cannot be avoided
They started working here in 2010.
Use: "since"
They have been working here since 2010.
The main actor _______ a part and _______ in a film
PLAYS A PART
STARS IN A FILM
I dream with traveling the world.
I dream ABOUT traveling the world.
What does it mean to "take up something"?
to start a job / habit or hobby?