I'm so tired from school- I have to ___________ ____ ____ my sleep this weekend (catch)
catch UP ON
Joseph is quite extrovert and sociable WHILE his sister is very shy. (1 word)
WHEREAS
The hurricane caused ___________ (significant) damage, with fallen trees and broken roofs.
considerable
Dwayne Johnson, also ___________ ____ "The Rock", is an American actor
known as
I'm sure I'll learn A LOT OF things when I go to study at university. (DEAL)
I'm sure I'll learn A GREAT DEAL OF things when I go to study at university
You can go out tonight _____________ you have homework to do
UNLESS
If the conversation gets awkward, you need to ___________ ______ subject.
change the (subject)
Do you AGREE ________ me?
WITH
I'm so sorry, I broke your phone screen _____ accident!
by
Hiding your true feelings about something only results ____ you feeling worse later on
IN
What phrase using ROUND means "find time to do (something)"
(to) get round to (doing something)
I'm not sure where I'll go to university.... it DEPENDS ______ my exam results
ON
I wasn't expecting it, but there were quite A LOT of people at the presentation last night
A FEW
You WILL EASILY PASS the exam (problem)
WON'T HAVE ANY PROBLEM PASSING
The house is ____ _________ (2)
on fire
He's one of the richest, _______ ________ mention handsome, men I know
NOT TO mention (used to emphasize something that you are adding to a list)
Canada is in the ______________ hemisphere and South Africa is in the ______________ hemisphere
northern, southern
She ____________ to him _______________ late ("said sorry", arrive)
apologised, for arriving
To earn the money you need in order to live = to ??? (3 word phrase)
make a living
I didn't want anything for my birthday but my best friend INSISTED ____ taking me out for dinner
ON
The Postal Service has found it difficult to COPE _________ the high demand of deliveries during the Covid lockdown
WITH
GENERALLY I'm very happy with my life at home and school. (WHOLE)
ON THE WHOLE, I'm very happy with my life at home and school.
I much prefer ________ _____ _________ (dance, run)
dancing TO running
She __________ have travelled across the city to the shopping centre, because on Sundays it's closed. (it wasn't necessary)
needn't
He has APPLIED _____ a job at his dad's office
FOR
I think I'm going to watch a film RATHER THAN going to the party (2 words)
INSTEAD OF
I finally _________________ (succeed) sleep after lying awake for hours
managed to
This is my friend Leah _____________ dad was a super famous guitarist in the 60s!
WHOSE
I'm finding it hard to cope ________ life today :(
with
He's been training very hard and is in ______ doubt that he will win the fight. (he is sure he will win)
NO doubt
A levels in the UK are ____ ____________ ____ the bachillerato in Spain
the equivalent of
The hurricane brought A LOT OF debris. (large)
A LARGE AMOUNT OF
My little cousin is so cute, she still believes _____ Santa
IN
He got home safely, ___________ (spite) the heavy snow on the roads
in spite of
This dress made of raw meat is.... (the only one of it's kind)
unique
Take this umbrella with you in _______ it rains.
IN CASE
She ___________ ____ __________ time texting during the film last night
SPENT THE WHOLE
The house is VERY REMOTE. (MIDDLE, 5 words)
in the middle of nowhere
To help you with your homework, please REFER _____ the notes on page 5
TO
EVEN THOUGH it was snowing, the boys still wanted to walk to school (4 words)
DESPITE THE FACT THAT
A popular news story (FRONT)
Front page news
My friend _________ us ____ __________ to the beach today. (took us in her car)
GAVE us A LIFT
Antarctica is twice ____ size of Australia
the
You can go out with your friends ___ long ___ you do your homework first.
AS long AS
Julia lives on a tropical island popular with tourists, HOWEVER she loves going on skiing holidays.
YET
I would like to climb a mountain, but jumping from a plane doesn't APPEAL ____ me at all!
TO
A LOT OF people went to the protests on Saturday. (large)
A LARGE NUMBER OF