combo 1-6 (summer 2022) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 29 Public

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What's a lecture?

a long talk on a particular subject, especially to students in a university

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What's the difference between an undergraduate and a postgraduate?

a postgraduate has a first degree

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(PHRASAL VERBS) Which phrasal verb is the perfect collocation for 'expectations'?

live up to

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(PHRASAL VERBS) What do you typically 'come up with'?

an idea/ a plan/ a suggestion

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(PHRASAL VERBS) What do couples usually do after they 'fall out'?

make up (or split up;)

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(PHRASAL VERBS) What do you do with words in a dictionary or things on the Internet?

look up

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Name three quantifiers only used with uncountable nouns.

(a) little; less; amount; much; how much

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Name three quantifiers only used with plural countable nouns.

(a) few; fewer; number; many; how many

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Name three nouns which are countable in Polish but uncountable in English.

furniture; news; information; advice; money; luggage

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Name two collective nouns which can be used with a singular or plural verb in English.

staff; crew; team; family; band

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Name three examples of blends in English.

shrinkflation; staycation; feminazi etc.

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What do you typically describe as 'no-frills'?

a hotel/ an airline

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What do you typically describe as 'tacky'?

souvenirs/ decorations/ jewellery

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If the weather ___ (be) good tomorrow, we ___ (go) by bike.

is; will go

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If I ___ (be) you, I ___ (not trust) her.

were; wouldn't trust

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What's the British English slang word for Pound Sterling?

quid

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