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C2.2 UNIT 7 REVISION

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  • The traditional clothes in pink, orange, gold and blue at the Indian market were a rage/riot of colour.
    riot
  • Provide the phrasal verb: He invented a new game, but it never really ____________. (become popular)
    CAUGHT ON
  • The sum of $10 million is just a drip/drop in the ocean compared to what we need to save the Great Barrier Reef.
    drop
  • What's the missing word: The hotel _________two swimming pools and a golf course. (have something that is impressive)
    BOASTS
  • Rewrite with adverbs and adjectives: statistics which disturb us deeply
    DEEPLY DISTURBING STATISTICS
  • If I could travel anywhere in the world, I'd go to Iceland; it's at the top of my baggage/bucket list.
    bucket
  • If you hear sth on the grapevine, you...
    hear it from informal sources, through gossip
  • A bucket list is...
    a list of things to do before you die
  • if you put one over on sb, you...
    fool, deceive sb
  • Choose the right word: The enormously/entirely wasteful food industry is being overhauled.
    ENORMOUSLY
  • Choose the right word: We hadn't planned on visiting the Neolithic caves, but we went there on a wham/whim.
    whim
  • On the impulse/spur of the moment, we decided to drive to Scotland for the weekend.
    spur
  • Our hotel in London was just a pebble's/stone's throw from The Globe.
    stone's
  • Provide a synonym for PROPER here: Today is when the equipment for the documentary is set up. Filming PROPER starts tomorrow.
    FILMING PROPER = REAL FILMING
  • Choose the correct option: Let's not have a fixed itinerary on our holiday; we can just play it by ear/eye every day.
    ear
  • Choose the correct word: PRACTICALLY/HARDLY anyone on our street has solar power panels.
    HARDLY
  • If you do sth on a whim, you do it...
    impulsively
  • Choose the right word: The environmental problems we're experiencing are just the tip/top of the iceberg; worse is to come.
    tip
  • Correct the mistake: It's very essential that something radical should be done about surging rental costs.
    It's ABSOLUTELY essential that something radical should be done about surging rental costs.
  • If sth dawns on you, you...
    finally begin to understand