CAE RE-phrasing | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

When it comes to the _____ , I know I can always rely on you. // A flap B slam C slap D crunch

crunch

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I was (just about / was bound / was on the point) to leave the house, when the phone started ringing.

just about

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It's a shame she couldn't afford that house. She has always wanted to live in that neighbourhood.// She has always...living there.

...had her heart set on ...

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After _____ in the back of the car for an hour, I found my missing keys.A ransacking B examining C inspecting D rooting around

rooting around

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The three-day long festival _____ in a spectacular display of fireworks. //A culminated B ended up C topped off D wound up

culminated

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Although she( managed to go / could have gone / should go ) to university, she decided it was more practical to start an apprenticeship and then get a job

could have gone

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thief

Give points!

shark

Other team loses 20 points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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banana

Go to last place!

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banana

Go to last place!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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fairy

Take points!

thief

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Everyone expects that Ronan will win the award.//WIDELY// Ronan...win the award.

is widely expected to

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He gives people the impression that he's very strict, but he's really quite laid back.// He .......................being quite strict but he isn't.

...comes across as...

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She didn't call me even though she said she would. SUPPOSED //She...but she didn't.

was supposed to call/supposed to have called

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banana

Go to last place!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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fairy

Take points!

thief

Give points!

She is completely spoilt and expects to do whatever she wants whenever she wants. //She always ..........................!!

...gets her own way.

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There is no way he will get that job, he's under-qualified to carry it out.// He doesn't............... getting the post.

...stand a chance of...

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He is similar to his father in that they are both very reserved.//He...............................his father in that they are both reserved.

....takes after

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Some parent's put too much pressure on their children by expecting too much from them.// They have...them

...have very/too high expectations of them.

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