Thinking space B2 UNITS 1-3 (vocab and grammar) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

make happen

bring about

land

touch down

have a particular result

turn out

experience (a difficult situation)

go through

tolerate

put up with

learn (informally)

pick up

start a journey

set out for

make (someone) very tired

wear out

When will the next rocket touch ___ on the moon?

down

We hope these changes will bring ____ some better results.

about

He's never had French lessons - he just picked ____ it in France.

up

Be nice to her - she's going ____ a bad time right now.

through

I'm going to hang _____ my friends this afternoon.

out with

Everyone said it was going to rain, but it turned ____ to be a lovely day.

out

They walk so quickly that they wear me ____ !

out

What time do we need to set _____ the station in the morning?

out for

Don't worry - it's just a bad time I'm ____ .

going through

I worked really hard on Monday - I was ____ .

worn out

We're due to ____ any minute now.

touch down

I don't really speak Japanese - I just _____ some phrases.

picked up

We complained so much that we ____ some changes.

brought about

The neighbours are so noisy - I can't _____ it any more.

put up with

Let's _____ the concert now. It's going to be busy.

set out for

I thought the exam would be difficult, but it ___ to be easy.

turned out

A: Someone told me I look like the singer Arlene Black. B: Well, you _______ look liker her a bit. Not _____ much tho.

do / so

A: This train doesn't stop at our station. B: I'm not _____ sure. I think it ______ stop.

so / does

A: Matthew and Emma are __________ great couple. They never fight. B: Oh no, they ______ fight!

such a / do

A: Melanie is always helping people. B: Yes, she _________ help a lot of people, she's __________ generous person.

does / such a

She's always late, I _______ tell you we'd have to wait. It is _______ rude from her.

did / so

She's _________ talented footballer, he _________ know how to make his team win.

such a / does

The receptionist was ___ rude man that most people complained to the owner.

such a

I have ____________ many ideas for this project. I think it is going to be __________ big hit!

so / such a

My sister is ___________ annoying, she's ___________ bad loser!

so / such a

That is __________ relief! I thought we were going to be in ______ much trouble.

such a / so

The kids are____________ happy right now. They had _________ wonderful day!

so / such a

It was _____________ beautiful day that we decided to go out.

such a

My class was __________ boring that I fell asleep.

so

It was __________ fun party that nobody wanted to leave.

such a

I ______ hope you like my present. I spent a long time choosing it.

do

A: You haven’t done your homework, Lisa. Why not? B: But I _____ do it. I put it on your desk this morning

did

It was _______ pity she lost! She tried _______ hard.

such a / so

Mrs Barker is ________ good teacher. She’s always _______ patient with her students.

such a / so

The Maths test today was ___ difficult. I hope I pass.

so

This devotion and love for his daughter has resulted in people calling Van Beek ‘the father of the century’. Van Beek is _________ great dad.

such a

A: I would've liked to see Harry at the party... B: He ____ go! Why didn't you look for him?

did

This laptop looks old and useless but it ____ work! Just ignore the looks.

does

A: Are you sure you cleaned your bedroom? It looks dirty... B: I ____ clean my bedroom!

did

My mum always says that I'm a bad student, but I ____ study but the exams are impossible.

do

A: Are you okay? You didn't try the food. B: I _____ like the food, I was just not hungry.

did

Lucy, who I haven't seen for ages, phoned me last night.

"who" is necessary

"who" is not necessary

I cannot forget the song which they played last night.

"which" is not necessary

"which" is necessary

I cannot remember the hotel that we stayed at.

"that" is not necessary

"that" is necessary

Bob, who I know very well, is going out with Mary.

"who" is necessary

"who" is not necessary

The man who you saw in the house is my cousin.

"who" is not necessary

"who" is necessary

The museum which we visited last month is closed now.

"which" is not necessary

"which" is necessary

The book which is on the table belongs to Brandon.

"which" is necessary

"which" is not necessary

I have three brothers. - Which sentence is correct?

My brother who lives in Sidney came to see me last month.

My brother, who lives in Sidney, came to see me last month.

At the marathon, I saw a woman ________. (Her shirt was orange.)

whose shirt was orange.

that her shirt was orange.

which shirt was orange.

I talked to the girl ________ car had broken down in front of the shop.

whose

who

where

that

Complete the sentence. That’s the shop ___ I bought my wedding ring.

where

which

-

Combine these sentences. I met a man at a meeting last week. The man was at the party.

The man I met at the meeting last week was at the party.

The man who I met at the party last week was at the meeting.

I met the man, which was at the meeting, at the party.

Combine these sentences: Greg bought a camera yesterday. The camera doesn’t work.

The camera that Greg bought yesterday doesn’t work.

The camera who Greg bought yesterday doesn’t work.

Greg, who bought a camera yesterday, doesn’t work.

What CANNOT go in the space? Julie looked after the injured bird ___ she found in the garden.

who

that

which

-

In which sentence can you NOT delete that?

A photocopier is a machine that makes copies of pages.

I’ve lost the magazine that I was reading.

The film that we saw yesterday was brilliant.

In which sentence can you delete who?

The man who I saw on the bus is my neighbour.

The man who cleans my windows has gone into hospital.

The man who lives next to me is eighty years old.

The mountain _______ we climbed yesterday was the highest mountain in Britain!

which

where

who

Do you know the name of the shop __________ Andrew works?

where

that

whose

which

Jane, __________ mother is a doctor, is very good at biology.

whose

who

that

which

I haven't got ... free time this afternoon.

much

hardly any

... of my relatives are interested in travelling.

None

Not much

.... of my friends think I'm a little selfish.

The vast majority

Much

I was given .... money for my birthday.

a good deal of

a few

... of my friends are watching that new series.

All

A little

Majority

The ... of students at our school speak two languages.

vast majority

good deal

most

There are ... of students going on the school trip.

loads

most

all

... of my friends study Geography. They prefer History.

Hardly any

Several

A good deal

There's no need to hurry. We've got ... of time

plenty

several

the vast majority

I'm crazy about dancing. I've posted ... videos online.

loads of

hardly any

a few

He struggled to walk, but he managed to _________ onto the other side

stagger

hop

rush

climb

He fell and hurt his left leg, so he _______ on his right leg to the finish line.

hopped

dived

rushed

crawled

He _______ through the crowds of people and he shook hands with all his fans.

wandered

climbed

rushed

hopped

He held onto the rope and ________ across the river.

swung

wandered

rushed

hopped

He _______ over the wall.

leapt

wandered

swung

tiptoed

Jake ______ through the tunnel on his hands and knees

crawled

leapt

swung

tiptoed

TELL ME A SITUATION WHERE YOU FELT GUILTY

.

TELL ME A SITUATION WHERE YOU FELT ASHAMED

.

TELL ME A SITUATION WHERE YOU FELT AWKWARD

.

TELL ME A SITUATION WHERE YOU FELT DESPERATE

.

TELL ME A SITUATION WHERE YOU FELT STUCK

.

TELL ME A SITUATION WHERE YOU FELT PUZZLED

.

I regret _______ Emma about the trip last weekend.

telling

I regret ________ (tell) you that there aren't any more tickets for the match.

to tell

I tried _______ pineapple covered in chocolate, but it tasted really weird.

eating

I've tried ________ more vegetables, but I don't like them.

to eat

Remember _______(watch) that film tonight. It's really good.

to watch

I remember _______(watch) that film last year.

watching

I listened to the first three songs and then I stopped (listen)

listening

I was revising for the History exam and then I stopped _____(listen) to some music.

to listen

George said he doesn't mind _________ (carry) the heavy suitcase.

carrying

Yes, so he's promised ________ (come) climbing with us this weekend.

to come

FIX THE MISTAKES: I never imagined to climb it myself. I'm hoping doing more climbing next weekend

climbing, to do

FIX THE MISTAKE: I can't believe it. I managed climbing Devil's Rock this weekend.

to climb

Please Gemma, continue __________ (play) that beautiful piano piece

playing, to play BOTH ARE CORRECT

Where were you? We had started _______(worry) about you.

worrying, to worry BOTH ARE CORRECT

Did your dad choose _______ (buy) the red or the blue car?

to buy

Simon keeps ______ (offer) _______ (help) Rachel with her singing

offering to help

He told me he detests _________(study) History

studying

I asked her ________ (come)

to come

The movie ___ we watched last night was incredible.

which/that

Reduced relative: The man ___ the red jacket is my uncle. (wear)

wearing

Reduced relative: The instructions ___ by the coach were very clear. (give)

given

Reduced relative: The athlete ___ in the race is from Japan. (compete)

competing

Reduced relative: The documents ___ for the application are on my desk. (need)

needed

Reduced relative: The students ___ for the exam stayed in the library all night. (study)

studying

The people ___ she invited to the party are all her close friends.

who/that

The movie ___ we watched last night was incredible.

which/that

The car ___ he bought last month broke down yesterday.

which/that

Lisa, ___ backpack was stolen, has been my friend for years.

whose

My dad, ___ is 50, loves fishing.

who

That is the restaurant ___ I ate yesterday.

where

The team ___ won the tournament celebrated all night.

which/that

This is the book ___ changed my perspective on life

which/that

The woman ___ lives next door is a famous author.

who/that

It didn’t ____________ as they had planned, but they learned a lot.

turn out

The plane is expected to _____________ at noon.

touch down

We will _________ for our trip early tomorrow morning.

set out

They couldn’t___________ the loud music any longer.

put up with

Could you ___________ some groceries on your way home?

pick up

She had to ___________ a lot of training to qualify for the position.

go through

The policy change was meant to _______________ positive improvements.

bring about

The __________ is responsible for organizing the company’s annual event.

staff

The _________ worked together to repair the ship.

Crew

The neighborhood _____________ organized a community clean-up.

Residents

_____________ face numerous challenges when relocating to a new country, for exmaple, the language barrier.

Refugees

_____________ debated the new law in parliament.

Politicians

___________ must be cautious when crossing busy streets.

Pedestrians

_____________ were warned about icy roads during the winter storm.

Motorists

The city's ________________ are proud of their cultural heritage.

inhabitants

Many ____________ arrive to other countries with hopes of a brighter future.

immigrants

____________ are responsible for ensuring a safe work environment.

Employers

The company’s____________ were given a bonus at the end of the year.

employees

____________ often rely on public transportation to get to work.

Commuters