Robert has just won first prize in a talent competition. He’s ______________
over the moon
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The twins have pulled up all the flowers in the garden. When he sees what they’ve done, Dad’s going to _______________________
blow his top
15
Amy told her brother to stop practising the violin because the horrible noise was starting to _______________________
get on her nerves
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Look at Mary. She’s really anxious about something. She’s really _______________________ .
on edge
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Ryan doesn’t know whether to watch a film or read a book. He’s _______________________
in two minds
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My best friend Gareth has got a brand new phone, and I’ve got a really bad, old one. I am _______________________
green with envy
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Paul has had to miss the school trip because he’s got a cold. He’s feeling _______________________
down in the dumps
15
Andy is exasperated with his little sister because she keeps going into his room. Andy really is _______________________ .
tearing his hair out
15
Tanya didn’t tell the teacher she didn’t understand the maths problem because she didn’t want to _______________________
lose face
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When the pop star arrived, lots of girls were ___ . They screamed and screamed! a irritated b hysterical c stressed
hysterical
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Everybody on the coach was ___ with Tom. He took so long to get changed after swimming practice that we had to sit there and wait for him for ten minutes! a stunned b exasperated c content
exasperated
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I was ___ to win the match. I had expected to lose badly. a thrilled b miserable c humiliated
thrilled
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My mum was ___ when my brother came home with dirty trousers. He had been playing football in the rain. a furious b disillusioned c ashamed
furious
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I felt really ___ about the fact that both Jo and Amy had promised to come with me, but in the end, neither of them did. a envious b bitter c upbeat
bitter
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I’m feeling really ___ about the test on Friday. I haven’t revised, and I think I’m going to do badly. a envious b content c stressed
stressed
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The whole class were ___ when Mr Hardy said he was leaving to work abroad. He was our favourite teacher! a stunned b ashamed c irritated
