Open World B2 - Grab some culture | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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When we started using central heating, people in some Asian countries ............. (already/use) it for a few hundred years

had already being using

When you read a book so fast because it is really interesting, you read it....

from cover to cover

Synonym for before: She visited me ...... her death

prior to

When a book is really interesting and you can't put it down

a real page-turner

when you are reading a story and it has a sudden change at the end of it

twist

When you paid for something and you won't get your money back

non-refundable

when you are looking at a picture or a scenery and you consider it beautiful

picturesque

I _____________ (think) about quitting my job before my friend told me that it wasn’t a good idea.

had been thinking

something which is really attractive

appealing

a movie or book which makes you cry

tearjerker

I ______________ (begin) learning English at school in 2014, but I’d already learned many words by listening to songs in the language.

began

synonym of disadvantage

downside

when you are addicted to something, because it is really interested

hooked on

book or story which you already know what is going to happen

predictable

something which is really difficult to read

heavy-going

The teacher asked me whether I _______________ (complete) the exercise.

had completed

When I _______________ (see) the film at the cinema, it had been available online for a few weeks.

saw

of the highest quality

first-rate

They ______________ (already / eat) their dinner by the time their father got home.

had already eaten

something which is very funny

hilarious

To make a movie again, over some time

remake

providing encouragement or emotional help

supportive

They suddenly realised that they ________________(forgot) to do their homework.

had forgotten

Mia ________________ (only / play) the violin for two years when she was invited to join her local orchestra.

had only been playing

to look quickly at the pages of a magazine, book, etc.

flick through

something which takes place in the present

contemporary