Give the correct form of the verb in the bracket.
1. Farmers (plow) their fields and sow in spring.
2. Look! The kids (hop) from foot to foot.
3. The film (maintain) its position as the critics' favorite for another year.
4. Andrew is tired because he (not sleep) all night.
Give the correct form of the verb in the bracket.
1. I (gain) a lot of weight while I was on holiday last week.
2. The razor (slip) while he (shave) and he cut himself.
3. She was shocked by the violent scenes she (witness) .
4. Everything was white when we woke up because it (snow) all night.
Complete the conversation.
Daughter: Dad, could you take me to the city centre this afternoon?
Father: Of course. I you there after lunch if you want. I also need to go downtown because I a client at 3. Where do you need to go?
Daughter: To the library. I a couple of books that I need for university.
Father: No problem. I you there on my way to the office.
Complete the second sentence, using the word given so that it has a similar meaning to the sentence before it. Write between THREE and EIGHT words, including the words given in bracket. Do not change the word given in brackets in any way.
Simon would found a new company whenever he ran into difficulties. (USED)
=> Whenever Simon ran into difficulties, up a new company.
Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first.
They often went to the zoo with their parents as children.
=> Their parents would ……
Complete the second sentence using the word given so that it has the same meaning to the first.
Mount Everest is higher than any other mountain in the world. (HIGHEST)
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between TWO and FIVE words, including the word given.
They think the jewel thief is planning another crime. (THOUGHT)
=> The jewel thief planning another crime.
Complete the second sentence using the word given so that it has the same meaning to the first.
The policeman did not run so fast as the thief. (THAN)
Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
An internationally famous ballerina, Maria Tallchief demonstrated that the quality of ballet in North America could equal those of the ballet in Europe.
Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
Air pollution, together with littering, are causing many problems in our large, industrial cities today.
Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
A paragraph is a portion of a text consists of one or more sentences related to the same idea.
Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the following question.
He was successful in his career thanks to his parents' support.
Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the following question.
It was unnecessary for Tommy to take a raincoat because it’s sunny today.
Choose the correct answer.
A: you cook or does your mum do all the cooking?
B: I make a few things. My chocolate cake's very good!
A: Wow! Last year you make anything. I remember those biscuits...
If you had listened to my advice yesterday, you _____ in this mess right now.
Choose the correct phrase from the box to complete the following sentences.
| lucky break | cultural heritage | generation gap | climate change | technological advances |
| resistance training | junk food | special effects | mass entertainment | life imprisonment |
1. She got her when a famous director noticed her acting in a small play.
2. Sometimes there's a in understanding new technology between parents and their children.
3. Eating too much can lead to health problems like obesity and heart disease.
4. The court sentenced the criminal to for his heinous crimes.
5. The ancient ruins are an important part of the country's and attract tourists from all over the world.
6. Reality TV shows have become a popular form of in recent years.
7. She included in her workout routine to build muscle strength and endurance.
8. Numerous catastrophic consequences result from .
9. The latest series is a lot like the original, with vastly better .
10. Population growth will outstrip agricultural production despite .
Drag and drop to complete the sentences.
1. She won a award for her groundbreaking research in medicine.
2. The movie kept us on the edge of our seats with its constant thrills and excitement.
3. He is very to his job, often working late hours to meet deadlines.
4. Johnny is so - he can make the most remarkable sculptures from the most ordinary materials.
5. The small village was , with its quaint houses and beautiful gardens.
6. Her decision to move to a new city for her career was completely considering the opportunities it offered.
Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in capitals.
Adjusting to can be challenging for some, as they transition from a structured work life to a more leisurely pace. (RETIRE)
Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in capitals.
Rapid is transforming small towns into bustling metropolitan areas. (URBAN)
Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in capitals.
The police had no reason to that the missing painting was stolen by an insider. (SUSPICIOUS)
Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in capitals.
Many of the immigrants have intermarried with the island's original . (INHABITABLE)
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).
His financial problems escalated after he became unemployed.
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The article was criticized for misrepresenting the facts about the new policy.