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