USE THE WORDS TO MAKE A QUESTION. What time / class / begin ?
What time does the class begin?
I spent a month in Florence and I was able to ____ quite a bit of Italian. (= to learn a new skill or language by practising it rather than being taught)
pick up
Please include your details ___ that we can contact you in the future.
so
He didn't say anything so as not ___ draw too much attention.
to
I'm not interested in ____ the langauge. I just want to be able to read it for my job. (= getting complete knowledge)
mastering
PUT THE WORDS IN THE CORRECT ORDER. when / phone / rang / where / you / the / were / ?
Where where you when the phone rang?
The school was closed ___ to the floods.
due
Scientists have discovered a new technique ___ measuring the speed at which the universe is expanding.
for
She worked very hard ___ that Olympic gold medal.
for
A: How will you manage in Germany if you don't speak the language? B: I think I'll be able to ___. I can speak a bit of German and most people speak some English.
get by
I can ____ three languages fluently: English, French and German.
speak
Your pronunciation is fantastic. You could almost ____ a local.
pass for
She worked very hard in ___ to win the Olympic gold medal.
order
____ I was tired, I decided to stay home.
As / Since
I'm not very ___, but i can hold a conversation and make myself understood. (= be correct)
accurate
He married her ___ of her money.
because
I didn't say anything ___ as not to upset him.
so
PUT THE WORDS IN THE CORRECT ORDER TO MAKE A QUESTION. me / about / you / the / told / she / is / person / ?
Is she the person you told me about?
Even though my English is fluent, I found it hard to ___ what my boss said in the meeting because he spoke so fast.
take in
Because ___ technological advances, the world is becoming a global community.
of
Try and finish the work by, ____, Friday. (= you're making a suggestion, a possible example)
let's say
I'll need to ___ my Spanish before we go to Mexico. I haven't spoken it since university.
brush up
PUT THE WORDS IN THE CORRECT ORDER. in / have / long / this / town / how / lived / you / ?
How long have you lived in this town?
I really ___ with French when I was at school, so I just gave up. (= really had problems)
struggled
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