B2 Gold Experience Unit 6 Time Phrases | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

I always get my little brother

to help me with my homework.

helped me with my homework.

My friend had her glasses

broken during the football match.

break during the football match.

I’m having my bedroom

redecorated this weekend.

to redecorate this weekend.

She finally got

promoted after working there for five years.

promoting after working there for five years.

We had a great time at the amusement park, even though we had

to queue for ages for the rides.

queuing for ages for the rides.

He didn't understand the article, so he got his friend

to explain it to him.

explained it to him.

Our teacher never lets us

use our phones in class.

to use our phones in class.

I need to get

my computer fixed before the exams.

fixed my computer before the exams.

He had his bike

stolen last weekend.

stealing last weekend.

I can’t believe she got

her name tattooed on her arm!

tattooing her name on her arm!

My parents don’t let me go to concerts alone, but I’ll be

allowed to go to one with my friends next month.

let to go to one with my friends next month.

The car was really dirty, so I had

it cleaned yesterday.

it clean yesterday.

It's popular for parties so the hall needs

booking a long time in advance.

to book a long time in advance.

He cheated. He got his friend

to write all his essays for him.

writing all his essays for him.

It's time they grew up. They can't have

everyone do everything for them all the time.

everyone did everything for them all the time.

I broke my wrist, but I'll be having the plaster

taken off soon

taking off soon

On the first day of the school trip, I had

my phone taken from my bag.

someone to take my phone from my bag.

I’d say the _____ of that box of books is about twenty kilos.

weight

size

weigh

heavy

Fruit is eaten by a huge ____ of animals and birds.

variety

vary

various

variable

At the moment, there is a ______ of skilled technicians.

shortage

shortness

short

shortly

Small animals are constantly at risk of attack from their ______.

predators

prey

naturalist

perspective

The novel is written from a child’s ________.

perspective

length

enthusiasm

vision

The hotel pool is fifteen metres in _____.

length

long

lengthen

longingly

I am the same _____ as my mother now.

height

high

heighten

accuracy

It’s important to learn how to deal with ______ as well as success.

failure

functional

combination

enthusiasm

We went along to the local diving club, full of _______.

enthusiasm

enthusiastic

enthusiastically

environmentally

The number of wild foxes has _______ increased in recent years.

dramatically

occasionally

drama

accurately

" What is the _____ of the pond? Is it about 1.5 metres?"

depth

deep

deeply

desire

It’s important to know which wild mushrooms are safe to eat because some of them are poisonous and can be _____.

deadly

daily

death

dead

There are _____ flights to New York.

daily

deadly

behavioural

confident

The headteacher was _____ of the school’s success in the exams, since they had done so well up till now.

confident

confidence

behavioural

exciting

I saw the _____ of the cars as they passed quickly in front of me.

blur

failure

prey

shortage

Small animals often show _______ patterns that are similar to those of humans.

behavioural

behave

environmental

functional

The ______ of the star was greeted by thousands of flashbulbs from the press.

arrival

departure

arriving

combination

The ______ of his answers to the quiz questions meant that his team won the competition.

accuracy

precise

blur

enthusiasm

Some teenagers want to grow up too quickly. My grandma says that everything happens _____.

in good time.

in no time.

to begin with.

at the last minute.

When people are ________, these days they can send a message to say so and it's less annoying.

running late

in time

on time

at the last minute

I don't know what to do when I finish 6th form. Hopefully I'll have decided ____ I leave school.

by the time

in time

at the point of

in good time

It's really annoying when you're ______ watching a film and your phone rings.

in the middle of

on the point

in time

at the last minute

You'll have to do the exam ______, because your parents want you to. It might take you longer, but that's ok.

sooner or later

in no time

every other year

in no time at all

Students often do their homework______. Some even do it on the bus on the way in!

at the last minute

in no time

in the middle

sooner or later

"_________, you must write a plan for your essay", said the English teacher.

To begin with

In good time

In no time at all

Running late

I didn't think I'd like my new school, but I got used to it....

in no time at all.

on time.

at the last minute.

to begin with

When I was younger, I'd go to MacDonald's ____ other week.

every

all

some

any

When I am ______ leaving home, I often suddenly realise that I've forgotten something.

on the point of

in the middle of

running late

in good time