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A7 XMAS REVSION

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  • Kid's love _________ up in their grandparents' clothes (p.verb)
    dressing
  • My sister is very sp___t_____s but I always like to plan things in advance
    spontaneous
  • It sounded like a good film but it ___________ out to be really dull (p.verb)
    turned
  • He was unable to attend the conference because he was ill. (owing) He was unable to attend the conference ______________
    owing to his illness / owing to the fact that he was ill
  • This printer is such a p_______ in the n__________
    pain in the neck
  • The doctor was very t___r___h and did many tests.
    thorough
  • correct the error - I don't have a holiday for 18 months. I need a bereak.
    I haven't had a holiday ...
  • I have rarely read such a badly written novel. (Rarely)
    Rarely have I read such a badly written novel
  • I followed the recipe to the l_________ and was very careful
    letter
  • pronunciation - "debacle"
    Does it pass muster?
  • Describing films or books - A ________-_______ documentary that raised many interesting questions
    thought-provoking
  • She's a very c__s____t___s pupil and does her work carefully and correctly
    conscientious
  • correct the error - Has your husband to work tomorrow?
    Has your husband GOT to work / Does your husband have to work
  • I've got a g________ f________ that this meeting is not going to go well (a sensation in the stomach)
    gut feeling
  • inversion - We had never seen such magnificent scenery. (Never)
    Never had we seen such magnificent scenery
  • I told my wife a w______ lie when I said that the dress was okay - I didn't want to hurt her feelings
    white
  • Shall we sit in the park or would you prefer to go r_______ the shops
    round
  • Don't stop - carry ____ with what you're doing (p.verb)
    on
  • Describing films or books - It was such a _________ story, I cried.
    moving
  • pronunciation - "faux pas"
    yes?
  • Maria got s______ on a question and asked for help
    stuck
  • p.verb - What's the best way to g______ a________ your city, on foot or public transport?
    get around
  • inversion - He has never regretted the decision he took on that day. (Never)
    Never has he regretted the decision he took on that day
  • pronunciation - "cliché"
    close enough?
  • Look out for the Goya prints when you go ________ the exhibition. (p.verb)
    round
  • Harry is a s___d_ kind of guy you can always rely on
    steady
  • inversion - I didn't realise my mistake until years later. (Not until)
    Not until years later did I realise my mistake
  • p.verb - Don't cheat in the exam, you'll not get a_______ w_____ it
    get away with
  • She wrote down the appointment so that she wouldn't forget it. (so as) She wrote down the appointment ________________
    so as not to forget it
  • pronunciation - "schadenfreude"
    Is that okay?
  • I might be going out, so you'd better take your keys. (in case) You'd better take your keys _______________
    in case I go out / I'm not in when you get back.
  • Describing films or books - A _____-______ story that jumps from past to present at breakneck speed
    fast-moving /fast-paced