Christian Bale, is an ___ talent. He's probably the best actor of his generation.
exceptional
electrifying
brilliant
awful
That's exactly ___ I feel, too.
what
how
-
the thing
The expression pave the way for means...
make something easier.
open opportunities for.
The verb LET has no passive form.
True
False
Which of these verbs is not followed by the infinitive?
Decide
Forget
Fancy
Go on
Both of them ______ losing the race, so neither of them ______ a real chance of winning.
are // have
are // has
is // has
is // have
Dance battles are not for the ____ !
<b><i>throbbing-hearted</i></b>
<b><i>faint-hearted</i></b>
<b><i>weak-hearted</i></b>
<b><i>light-hearted</i></b>
Which expression means 'deal successfully with a difficult situation'?
play catch up
play mind games
raise to the occasion
rise to the occasion
What's a synonym of "awful"?
dismal
burning
endearing
futile
Dory finds it extremely difficult to ___ faces to memory.
commits
trigger
triggers
commit
Sometimes it's ___ obvious that students have cheated in exams.
blatantly
wholly
thoroughly
clearly
There _______ _______ people at the meeting than expected. We expected it to be full.
were fewer
were less
was fewer
was less
No __________________ the house ______ it started to pour down with rain. (SOONER)
sooner had we left ... that
sooner we had left ... than
sooner we left ... that
sooner had we left ... than
All of the following verbs can be followed by both the gerund and infinitive: try, regret, mean & want ?
True
False
I really hope you have got over the huge _____ you had last week. (APPOINT)
dissapointment
dissappointment
disappointment
disappiontment
That song always ___ memories from that wonderful summer.
awakes
trigger
triggers
jogs
He always remembers our conversations ___.
word by word
word for word
word after word
wordy word
Which word is the odd one out: rubbish, detritus, trash, left-overs ?
trash
remains
rubbish
detritus
The words pleased, concerned, undecided, angry can all be followed by...
to
with
on
about
You're great now, but you'll have to train hard if you want to stay ___ top of your game.
at
by
in
on
Which prefix makes the following negative: expensive, capable, experienced, ability ?
in-
dis-
un-
What is the meaning of “switch up a gear”?
Do something better
Finally be in a place or a situation
Return to talking about something
Be the result of
Try + infinitive means to make an effort with something.
False
True
There is evidence ____ suggest that the younger you are, the more sleep you need.
to
that
which
for
a few / a little are used to indicate insufficient number / amount of something.
False
True
Johnny Depp gave an ___ performance as Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean.
inspirational
outstanding
superb
hilarious
I haven't finished doing the project but I'm___ there.
going
reaching
arriving
getting
The word ADVICE is a verb.
False
True
If you help me with my maths homework, I'll help you with English. It's a ___ situation.
fair trade
winning
win-win
fair deal
You'll need to ____ my memory about that; I can't remember now.
help
jot
jog
trigger
Which group of words are synonyms of endeavour?
undertake, attempt, try
do, make, carry out
initiate, set up, originate
experiment, try out, test