Finish and discuss the question: Do you ever ____ off on the bus or train? Or at school or work?
nod
Choose the correct alternative and explain what it means: We’re currently devising/collaborating on a new project with some German scientists.
collaborating
Describe the cooking process of this dish
What's the word? When was the last time you did it?: If you ____ sugar on a cake, you drop sugar evenly on the surface.
sprinkle
Complete the conversation with one word: A: Have you made an appointment to see the doctor?
B: No, but I ____ if I’m still feeling like this tomorrow.
will/might
Complete the sentences using the words in brackets and up to three other words: They’ve done the place up. It’s ____ it used to be. (ten / nicer)
ten times nicer than
Complete the sentences using the words in brackets and up to three other words: It tasted nice, but it wasn’t ____ I’d hoped. I was still hungry after the meal! (quite / filling)
quite as filling as
Choose the correct alternative and explain what it means: She is the one that delegates / heads up the Latin American marketing team.
heads up
What's the word? When was the last time you did it?: If you leave a stew to ____, you leave it cooking on a low heat.
simmer
Finish and discuss the question: When was the last time you were out like a ____ as soon as your head hit the pillow?
light
What's the word? When was the last time you did it?: If you ____ cheese, you rub it over a metal tool that cuts it into very small pieces.
grate
Put the words in the correct order to make a question: that / exactly / it / what / do / you / is?
What exactly is it that you do? / What is it exactly that you do?
Complete the sentences using the words in brackets and up to three other words: It was ____ I was expecting it to be. (nowhere / expensive)
nowhere near as expensive as
Describe the cooking process of this dish
Choose the correct alternative and explain what it means: We’re looking for someone to fit/assemble new locks on all our warehouses.
fit
Complete the conversation with one word: A: Did you manage to get a lie-in?
B: No, but I ____ have done, but my neighbour’s dog woke me up.
would/might
Put the words in the correct order to make a question: that / work / did / think / why / you / would / that?
Why did you think that that would work?
Put the words in the correct order to make a question: that / spoke / you / was / who / it / to?
Who was it that you spoke to?
Complete the conversation with one word: A: It’s a fascinating programme, don’t you think?
B: It ____ be sometimes, but sometimes it’s a bit dull.
can
Finish and discuss the question: Do you know anyone who’s a really early ____?
riser