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Checkpoint PA 1 -2

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  • Complete the sentence: There are ........useless programs on TV that I hardly ever watch them.
    so many
  • Replace: In truth, many people enjoy engrossing movies full of action and special effects.
    Honestly, many people enjoy......
  • Something extremely unlikely to be true or happen is.......
    far-fetched
  • What´s the meaning of phony?
    It´s false or not real ; intended to deceive, fake .
  • He won the first game of backgammon he ever played!!
    That was beginner´s luck.
  • Report the phrase: Superstitions are dangerous because they prevent people from thinking scientifically.
    Many people doubt superstitions are dangerous because they prevent people from thinking scientifically.
  • Replace: It´s amazing that studios routinely spend hundreds of millions of dollars to make a movie.
    Amazingly, studios routinely spend hundreds .........
  • Saturday Night Live is an example of a ........
    sketch comedy show
  • Inside Out is such an engrossing animation that ......
    I didn´t notice anything else when I watched it.
  • Complete the sentence: Romantic comedies are so .....that I always know what is going to happen.
    predictable/ formulaic/ clichéd
  • If something is based on facts or good judgement, it´s.....
    well-founded
  • .........money is spent to produce reality shows that I don´t understand why some channels are still interested in these kinds of programs.
    So much
  • It something seems bad or dishonest, it´s.......
    fishy.
  • How did you get these concert tickets? It´s sold out.
    It was the luck of the draw.
  • Report the phrase in the passive form: A company has claimed it makes a bicycle that seats 7 people.
    It has been claimed that a company makes a bicycle that seats 7 people.