Tenses | Phrasal Verbs | Word formation | Verbs+prepositions | Collocations |
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What is the tense you use to talk about an action that started in the past and continous up to the present?
The Simple Present
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Define and give an example of: GET OFF
-Finish your working day: I always get off work at 8.30 p.m.
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What prefixes do we use to make a NOUN out of a VERB. Give an example of each
-ment: enjoyment
-al: arrival -tion: competition -ance: performance |
What collocations do we use with the following verbs? Give examples:
-Proud
-Proud of
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-Ozone____
-Greenhouse___
-Ozone layer
-Greenhouse gases |
Name 3 different uses of the Simple Future and give and example of each
-Predictions
-Decisions made at the moment of speaking -Offers -Requests |
Define and give an example of: COME UP TO
-Get nearer to: We are coming up to the end of the class so you can close your workbooks
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What prefixes do we use to make an ADJECTIVE out of a NOUN. Give an example of each
-ful: careful
-ous: famous -ing: interesting -al: sensational |
What collocations do we use with the following verbs? Give examples:
-Fill -Specialize -stay calm____pressure
-Fill in
-Specialize in -Stay calm under pressure |
_____extinct
animals are under_____ but in_______
-become extinct
-under threat/in danger |
Make a sentence in The Future Continuous using:
-Homework -Tomorrow -Meet -7 p.m. -Then
-Can we meet tomorrow at 7? No, I'll be doing my homework then.
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Define and give an example of: Take over
-When a company gains control of another smaller one: Coca Cola has taken over Baggio
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Make NOUNS out of these adjectives:
-Fit -Confident -Happy -Popular -Real
-Fitness
-Hapiness -Confidence -Reality .Popularity |
What collocations do we use with the following verbs? Give examples:
-involved -scenes (back) -afraid
-involved in
-behind the scenes -afraid of |
-recording____
-fan_____ -talent____
-Recording contract
-fan club -talent show |
What are USE TO and WOULD used for? Give an example of each
For past habits
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Define and give an example of: Take on
-To employ new staff: The company is not taken on new employes so it's useless to send an application form
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Make VERBS out of these adjectives:
-Deep -Broad -Strenght -Wide
-Depth
-Broaden -Strenghten -With |
What collocations do we use with the following verbs? Give examples:
-work -capable -suffer
-work for
-capable of -suffer from |
-climate____
-habitat -recycle
-climate change
-habitat destruction -recycle waste |
- What is the difference between using the Present Perfect or the Simple Present in a Future time clause?
-Give an example of each -name at least 3 adjuncts that are used to introduce them
-Present Perfect is for an action that will be completed before another action. (Call me AFTER you have seen him)
-Simple present is used for a future action (I'll phone my father when I get home) -When, after, by the time, while (-ing), until, as soon a |
Define and give an example of: Give up
-Stop doing smth: I gave up smoking 3 years ago and it feels amazing
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Turn the following adjectives, nouns and verbs into the negrative:
-able -legal -expensive -reponsible -understand -acceptable
-disable
-illegal -inexpensive -irreponsible -misunderstand -unacceptable |
What collocations do we use with the following verbs? Give examples:
-amazed -responsible -Succeed
-amazed by
-Responsible for -Succeed in |
_____a living
____pension _____fortune ______prospects ______experience
earn a living
get pension make fortune promotion prospects work experience |