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B2 Gold Experience Unit 6 Time Phrases

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  • The number of wild foxes has _______ increased in recent years.
    occasionally
    accurately
    drama
    dramatically
  • I always get my little brother
    helped me with my homework.
    to help me with my homework.
  • I broke my wrist, but I'll be having the plaster
    taken off soon
    taking off soon
  • At the moment, there is a ______ of skilled technicians.
    shortly
    shortness
    short
    shortage
  • Small animals are constantly at risk of attack from their ______.
    predators
    perspective
    prey
    naturalist
  • The ______ of his answers to the quiz questions meant that his team won the competition.
    precise
    blur
    enthusiasm
    accuracy
  • When people are ________, these days they can send a message to say so and it's less annoying.
    in time
    at the last minute
    on time
    running late
  • Our teacher never lets us
    to use our phones in class.
    use our phones in class.
  • My friend had her glasses
    break during the football match.
    broken during the football match.
  • We had a great time at the amusement park, even though we had
    queuing for ages for the rides.
    to queue for ages for the rides.
  • The ______ of the star was greeted by thousands of flashbulbs from the press.
    arriving
    combination
    arrival
    departure
  • On the first day of the school trip, I had
    someone to take my phone from my bag.
    my phone taken from my bag.
  • Students often do their homework______. Some even do it on the bus on the way in!
    in no time
    at the last minute
    in the middle
    sooner or later
  • It’s important to learn how to deal with ______ as well as success.
    functional
    enthusiasm
    failure
    combination
  • I’m having my bedroom
    redecorated this weekend.
    to redecorate this weekend.
  • I didn't think I'd like my new school, but I got used to it....
    to begin with
    at the last minute.
    on time.
    in no time at all.
  • It's really annoying when you're ______ watching a film and your phone rings.
    on the point
    in time
    at the last minute
    in the middle of
  • My parents don’t let me go to concerts alone, but I’ll be
    allowed to go to one with my friends next month.
    let to go to one with my friends next month.
  • I need to get
    my computer fixed before the exams.
    fixed my computer before the exams.
  • I’d say the _____ of that box of books is about twenty kilos.
    weight
    heavy
    size
    weigh
  • It’s important to know which wild mushrooms are safe to eat because some of them are poisonous and can be _____.
    daily
    deadly
    death
    dead
  • The headteacher was _____ of the school’s success in the exams, since they had done so well up till now.
    behavioural
    exciting
    confident
    confidence
  • You'll have to do the exam ______, because your parents want you to. It might take you longer, but that's ok.
    in no time at all
    sooner or later
    every other year
    in no time
  • I don't know what to do when I finish 6th form. Hopefully I'll have decided ____ I leave school.
    in time
    at the point of
    in good time
    by the time
  • I saw the _____ of the cars as they passed quickly in front of me.
    blur
    failure
    shortage
    prey
  • It's popular for parties so the hall needs
    to book a long time in advance.
    booking a long time in advance.
  • The hotel pool is fifteen metres in _____.
    lengthen
    length
    longingly
    long
  • I am the same _____ as my mother now.
    heighten
    height
    accuracy
    high
  • I can’t believe she got
    her name tattooed on her arm!
    tattooing her name on her arm!
  • Some teenagers want to grow up too quickly. My grandma says that everything happens _____.
    at the last minute.
    to begin with.
    in no time.
    in good time.
  • He had his bike
    stealing last weekend.
    stolen last weekend.
  • It's time they grew up. They can't have
    everyone do everything for them all the time.
    everyone did everything for them all the time.
  • Small animals often show _______ patterns that are similar to those of humans.
    environmental
    functional
    behavioural
    behave
  • "_________, you must write a plan for your essay", said the English teacher.
    To begin with
    In good time
    Running late
    In no time at all
  • We went along to the local diving club, full of _______.
    enthusiastically
    enthusiastic
    enthusiasm
    environmentally
  • When I was younger, I'd go to MacDonald's ____ other week.
    any
    every
    all
    some
  • When I am ______ leaving home, I often suddenly realise that I've forgotten something.
    on the point of
    in the middle of
    in good time
    running late
  • There are _____ flights to New York.
    deadly
    daily
    behavioural
    confident
  • The car was really dirty, so I had
    it cleaned yesterday.
    it clean yesterday.
  • He didn't understand the article, so he got his friend
    explained it to him.
    to explain it to him.
  • She finally got
    promoted after working there for five years.
    promoting after working there for five years.
  • " What is the _____ of the pond? Is it about 1.5 metres?"
    desire
    depth
    deep
    deeply
  • He cheated. He got his friend
    to write all his essays for him.
    writing all his essays for him.
  • The novel is written from a child’s ________.
    perspective
    vision
    length
    enthusiasm
  • Fruit is eaten by a huge ____ of animals and birds.
    vary
    variety
    variable
    various