Vocabulary module 1
modern and fashionable
trendy
What is the word for business activity on the internet?
e-commerce
What is a synonym of also that you can use to start a sentence.
In addition,
An example of the past perfect is:
a. I ate a sandwich.
b. I had eaten my sandwich when the bell rang.
b
An example of the passive voice is:
a. The students cleaned the board
b. The board was cleaned by the students
B
Trend
the way things are developing or changing
What does dubbed mean?
Audio in a different language to the original film or show
What is a more formal synonym of ´for example´
For instance, Such as
Finish the sentence:
By the time we arrived at the stadium, the concert....
English is _________ all over the world.
English is spoken all over the world
What is an heirloom?
an object of special value that has been kept in a family for a long time because it is handed down from generation to generation
a television series in which the same characters are involved in amusing situations in each show
Sitcom
Name two synonyms of ´but´
However, Although, nevertheless, etc.
When do we use the past perfect?
to show that one action happened before another action in the past.
What is the subject (active) and what is the object (passive) in this sentence?
Students are making plans for summer.
Subject: students
Object: plans
to make an area into one where vehicles are not allowed to go
pedestrianize
A list of all the singers or groups at an event
line-up
Name three linking words to sum up advantages
firstly, secondly, lastly. First, second, last.
As soon as he started the presentation, I realised that he _____________ (not/practise) at all.
had not practised
Change the following sentence into passive voice
The head of school anounced some exciting news
Some exciting news was anounced (by the head of school)
Compromise
When people accept less than they really want, especially to make an agreement
The place where an event happens
Name a formal synonym of ´so´
Therefore, Consequently, As a result, Hence
When he ______________ (get) to the beach, he realised he ______________ (leave) his swimming gear at home
When he got to the beach, he realised that he had left his swimming gear at home.
Change the following sentence into passive voice:
They are fixing my laptop at the moment.
My laptop is being fixed at the moment.