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C1.1 - Unit 2

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  • Do you remember his grandparents used to give / be giving him expensive presents when he was little?
    give
  • Which is the stressed syllable? a|fraid
    a|FRAID
  • Children tend to work really hard at a new activity, especially if it stimulates their c________.
    curiosity
  • Which is the stressed syllable? con|tra|ry
    CON|tra|ry
  • I thought Emilia was finishing at 6.00, but when I went to meet her, she ________ (already leave).
    had already left
  • ________ was a pleasure to meet your fiancée at the barbecue last Saturday. (There - It - One)
    It
  • You wouldn’t have recognized me when I was at college – my hair used to / used to be really short!
    used to be
  • ________ need to take better care of yourself when you’re ill. (One - You - We)
    You
  • I’d like to tell you about something interesting that ________ (happen) when I was 11.
    happened
  • The meeting didn’t go too well; the politicians kept interrupting ________. (themselves. one another. oneself)
    one another
  • It was absolutely pouring with rain so we s________ refuge in a little café by the river.
    sought
  • Would you say you had a happy c________? Yes, I loved being a child!
    childhood
  • Why do people in horror movies always go out in the d________ of night?
    dead
  • ________ need to remember that we’re representing the company on this trip even in our free time. (One Ourselves We)
    We
  • I was always getting / always used get into trouble for annoying my older sister.
    was always getting
  • Rick and I built the shed in the garden by ________. (ourselves. - one another. - myself)
    ourselves
  • Which is the stressed syllable? temp|ta|tion
    temp|TA|tion
  • Do you think Marc and Renée are in a serious r________? They haven’t known each other for long.
    relationship
  • I was having dinner when I ______ (realize) I hadn't called you back.
    realized
  • Which is the abstract noun of FRIEND?
    friendship
  • Which is the abstract noun of WISE?
    wisdom
  • Leo has passed all his exams so there’s a strong p_____ that he’ll get into the university of his choice.
    possibility
  • Alexa talks to ________ when she’s drawing. It’s quite amusing! (myself - each other - herself)
    herself
  • To my daughter’s complete a________, she had actually won the junior writing competition.
    amazement
  • When I was young, my friends and I were always gone / going for long bike rides after school.
    going
  • We used / would to make ice cream when the weather was hot.
    used
  • If you can give me an a________ time of arrival, I’ll come and meet you.
    approximate
  • I ________ (work) really hard on the project for weeks – I hadn’t realised how tired I was.
    had been working
  • Which is the stressed syllable? a|shamed
    a|SHAMED
  • Which is the stressed syllable? part|ner|ship
    PART|ner|ship
  • When you write your term paper, _______ can use the internet for research. (one - you - each other)
    you
  • I was listening to the radio while I ________ (drive) home from work and …
    was driving
  • Which is the abstract noun of IMPROVE?
    improvement
  • Why are you so o________ to the idea of moving?
    opposed
  • ______ say it’s harder to learn languages after you’re 12. (They’re They Their)
    They
  • Do you have any s________? Yes, I’ve got two brothers and a sister.
    siblings
  • Which is the stressed syllable? con|ver|sa|tion
    con|ver|SA|tion
  • Which is the abstract noun of HATE?
    hatred
  • People who come up with conspiracy theories must certainly have very vivid i________.
    imaginations
  • Which is the abstract noun of LOSE?
    loss
  • My grandad would never complain / complained even when we made a lot of noise.
    complain
  • Which is the abstract noun of ADULT?
    adulthood
  • We ________ (sleep) for a while when we were woken up by an incredibly loud clap of thunder.
    had been sleeping
  • Do you and your sister video call ________ every day? (another - yourselves - each other)
    each other
  • Which is the abstract noun of NEIGHBOUR?
    neighbourhood
  • Which is the abstract noun of BORED?
    boredom
  • When I first arrived in Canada, I found it hard to used to / get used to the short days in winter.
    get used to
  • My boyfriend’s parents gave me a tablet computer for my birthday. I was amazed at their g________!
    generosity
  • Thousands of workers were l____ off when the car manufacturing company closed.
    laid
  • I froze with fear at the sudden noise – I knew Patrik ________ (go out) ten minutes before.
    had gone out
  • Who in your family do you most r________?
    resemble
  • Which is the abstract noun of FRUSTRATE?
    frustration
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