CAE final trimester | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

There were so .............(IMAGINE) problems with the project which we couldn't foresee

unimagined

My son needs to enhance his teamwork skills through ............(TAKE) some work experience

undertaking

I am ...........(DECIDE) as to what subject to study next year. I just can't make up my mind!

undecided

The manager .............(LOOK) the best candidate for the job, he completely ignored the fact that he was the most qualified!

overlooked

Not only were we .............(INFORM) regarding the cost of the product but it was also faulty

misinformed

My manager has little .............(AWARE) when it comes to how essential it is to delegate tasks

awareness

My failure of the exam was not entirely .............since I had never revised. (EXPECT)

unexpected

there is a ................(MATCH) between the type of jobs available and what people are qualified to do

mismatch

In no way .........(I, expect) you to take a back seat with this task

do I

So empathetic ...............(be, the man) that he led by example

was the man

Not only ...........(I,be) going the extra mile but I was also spending money

was I

At no time........(the woman, consider) making more money

did the woman consider

Someone needs to put John in his .......he thinks he runs the business!

place

I've decided to take more a back...... and not get so involved

seat

No sooner did we step back and look at the big.......... than we understood the problem

picture

Marina always goes the extra ......to make a big effort

mile

His ability to work well with clients gave him the ..... over his competition

edge

Only when we touch...... will we be able to come up with a solution

base

No sooner did we put our....... together than we came up with a solution

heads

As soon as I got home, I put on some uplifting tracks HAD No .................I put on some uplifting tracks

sooner had I got home than

I had no idea that I would get fat by binging on sweet! NO At...........realise that I would get fat by binging on sweets

no time did I

I hardly ever delegate tasks at work! ............ I delegate tasks

Rarely/Barely/Scarcely do

I never eat sushi! DO Never...............sushi!

do I eat

You mustn't smoke here CIRCUMSTANCES Under ...............smoke here

no circumstances should you

I didn't realise that I would receive a heavy fine for my speeding DID Little...........receive a heavy fine for my speeding

did I know that I would

What I ...... believe is that bouncing ideas off each other is essential in business

do

It's only ........I sleep that I feel I can completely switch off

when

I absolutely love how Mar always takes the initiative WHAT .............. is how she always takes the initiative

What I love most about Mar

Never before ....... I witnessed such strict rules!

have

Not only ........ Ferran build up a rapport with his workers but he also collaborates on projects

does

What is essential in business is to build up a r.......t with your staff and f......r a caring atmosphere

rapport/foster

Diego t....... the initiative and severely reprimanded the worker for his appalling behaviour

took

There needs to be a s....t adherence to this diet. Never .........(ESTIMATE) how important that is!

strict/underestimate

My boss is great at d.....g tasks-he always gives everyone the right job to do

delegating

Manolo has definitely e........d the respect of his employees

earned

My manager is amazing-he l..... by example so everyone knows how to behave

leads

Yesterday I h.... upon the idea of a new start-up, so I'm definitely going to p... it into practice!

hit/put

Let's p..... our ideas together to come up with a solution

pool

I love the way me and John b....... ideas off each other

bounce

Let's get together to f.... a few ideas

float

I need some time to m... over my decision

mull

Charlie is getting too arrogant-I need to put him in his p....!

place

I'm going to take more of a back s...... from now on and let you do all the work

seat

Lisa took all the credit for that job-she's not much of a team p......

player

It's hard to f...r all of the information when there's so much going on in my head!

filter

Let's touch .... later to discuss the issue

base

Squabble=

minor fight over trivial issues

I'll a.......e responsibility for the mistake here-the b.....k stops with me!

assume/buck

We need to put our ....... together to resolve this issue!

heads

The children groaned when they heard about the exam-WHAT DOES GROAN MEAN?

make a sound of frustration

The lady started wailing when she heard the news-WHAT DOES WAIL MEAN?

cry in a dramatic fashion

I started to blub when i heard the news-WHAT DOES BLUB MEAN?

cry

I need to ...........(eradicate/undermine/exploit/eliminate) processed food from my diet!

eradicate

How can I ............(enhance/improve/strengthen/increase) my health?

improve

Want to pass an exam with a really high mark? Studying with kahoot will .......(make/do/have/show) the trick!

do

My diet is based............(hugely/definitely/largely/highly) on vegan products

largely

I had a ............(heavy/large/solid/powerful) reliance on comfort food to get me through the exams

heavy

My plants thrived on the sunshine and survived! WHAT DOES 'THRIVE ON' MEAN?

do well in a situation

Your blood type represents genetic (habits/traits/characters/aspects) of your ancestors

traits

There is solid............ (fact/figure/evidence/defence) that the thief was there at the time of the robbery

evidence

My cooking skills are going to ................(enhance) when I take up that course

be enhanced

I...............(just, advise) by my mother to cut down on my binging

have just been advised

Unfortunately, the blog which ...............(follow) by many people was inaccurate

was followed

The scientist's findings ...............(publish) in the journal next week

will be published

John's diet is ..............(assess) by experts next week

to be assessed

John had a close c... when he almost fell off a ladder

call

Lisa is such a f... eater, she won't have pasta, potatoes or onions!

fussy

it has become in.........ly common to see people letting rip in this day and age

increasingly

We need strict ad.......e to the rules

adherence

there are s....t laws in this town after the accident last year which resulted in many h....y casualties

strict/heavy

I have to study while you go on holidays so I guess that's t..... luck for me!

tough

It is reported that floods were caused by h...... rainfall overnight

heavy

It's a tough-c.... as to whether we should take a holiday this year or not, taking into account the circumstances

call

Be careful not to get close c...... with anyone without a mask!

contact

He got a tough-b.... when he was denied a raise in salary

break

I'm going a s.....t calorie-controlled diet next month!

strict

I love cakes and chocolate-I've got such a sweet-.....

tooth

Looking after three five-...-old children is an e.........g task

year/exhausting

There is increasing c........ over the amount of money being spent by the government

concern

I love home-...... food!

cooked

Sorry I can't date you, I'm in a long-... relationship

term

The ring was ...... gold

solid

He bears a close resem..... to my father

resemblance

The casual o........r wouldn't have seen anything but I saw him steal the money!

observer

He received a heavy f..... for speeding

fine

I was in ...... when he told me the joke

fits

If something is too wordy, there are too many....

words

A no holds barred approach-what does this mean?

nothing is off limits

I didn't like the b......y of the production. It was too short

brevity

that video was so positive and up.........

uplifting

people often v.....y someone with mental health issues

vilify

I l...t it when I heard the news and just started to sob

lost

I ch........d when I heard the joke

chuckled

The children s...........d when they saw the teacher make a mistake

sniggered

why do you have such a long f...... today? you look so sad

face

come on! Tell me what's up with you. Get it off your ........

chest

when the teacher saw them cheating, he was so furious that he really let r...!

let rip

I'm really c.............e of others on the bus. I always give my seat to people who need it

considerate

you were fibbing all along! I have no s............y for your problems anymore!

sympathy

I try to show c........n for my friend when he m...s about life

compassion/moans

I can e.......... with you, I went through the same problems myself many years ago

empathise

Celebrities are said to ......a significant influence on people

have

It was believed that brightly coloured vegetables .......... good for our health

were

she was pretty shaken ..... by the accident

up

The judges are giving him an award this evening: PASSIVE

He is being given an award this evening

Our teacher told us to think of ways to deal with fury

We were told to think of....

The doctor asked me to answer some questions relating to anxiety: PASSIVE

I was asked to answer some questions relating to anxiety

what he did for the public was laudable=

worthy of recognition/praise

Time constraints and hectic lifestyles are believed ........the leading cause of stress

to be

when the woman heard about the accident, she started to w...p softly

weep

Sometimes when you don't like something you just have to grin and b..... it

bear

I love to get together with my friends and have a good...... from time to time

rant

My husband suffered my w....h when he forgot my birthday

wrath

Everyone feels o..............d by what they saw

outraged

People say that president shot his mouth off when he heard the news: The president is said ...................his mouth off when he heard the news

to have shot

People believed that the Earth was flat in the past : It ............that the Earth was flat in the past (SAY)

It was said that

People say the Queen is outraged : The queen is said ............outraged

to be

I always feel a bit ....... in the face on Monday morning

long