Form a compound sentence: Katya hopes to become a professional karate instructor. Katya hopes to work in the same sports centre as her father. Her father has too many students.
Katya hopes to become a professional karate instructor AND work in the same sports centre as her father BECAUSE HE has too many students.
Form a compound sentence: Katya took up karate. Katya was interested in karate.
Katya took up karate BECAUSE SHE was interested in IT.
Form a compound sentence: Katya progressed quickly. Katya soon became junior regional champion.
Katya progressed quickly AND soon became junior regional champion.
Most B2 students need to _____ their reading sub-skills because some of the exam tasks are quite difficult
require
encourage
solve
develop
Half way through the exam, my pen R___ O___ O__ ink and I had to ask for another one. (Conjugate the verb)
ran out of
They found the journey so ________ that they fell asleep as soon as they arrived. --> EXHAUST (Spell correctly!)
EXHAUSTING
She looks more relaxed than she did before the exam. --> STRESSED --> She does not look ____________ she did before the exam.
as STRESSED as
None of the other sofas in the shop are as comfortable as this one. --> ANY --> This sofa is ____________ the others in the shop.
more comfortable than ANY of
Form a complex sentence: Katya took up karate. Katya was seven years old.
Katya took up karate WHEN SHE was seven years old.
Small towns are safer than large cities. --> NOT --> Small towns ____________ as large cities.
are NOT as dangerous
Learning a second language ______ people with lots of opportunities later in life.
provides
develops
contributes
encourages
Some students always turn up late to class, which breaks the established rhythm and is really _____. --> ANNOY
ANNOYING
It’s a ________ problem – I don’t really know what to do about it. --> PUZZLE (Spell correctly!)
PUZZLING
The whole issue is a little ______ because we don't know how to solve it. --> WORRY (Spell correctly!)
WORRYING
No one in the team plays better than Gemma. --> PLAYER --> Gemma ____________ in the team.
is the best PLAYER
"Sorry I interrupted you. Please, ___ ___".- (=continue)
go on
I didn't revise for the exam and _____ up failing it, which was ______. --> EMBARRASS (Conjugate the verb in the first space)
ENDED, EMBARRASSING
Form a complex sentence: Katya's father is a professional karate instructor. Katya's father taught Katya karate.
Katya's father, WHO is a professional karate instructor, taught IT to HER.
We're c_____ o___ you to win this match so that our team can win the whole championship. (Conjugate the verb)
counting on
What verb do you use with "problem" to mean you have found an answer to it.
solve
This motorbike is not as noisy as my previous one. --> MADE --> My previous motorbike ____________ this one.
MADE more noise than
Form a compound sentence: Katya's father thinks his students would benefit from a different teacher. His students are too familiar with his style of karate.
Katya's father thinks his students would benefit from a different teacher BECAUSE THEY are too familiar with his style of karate.
We've COME ___ ____ some problems while testing the new software.
up against
We were ________ by the way the other team shouted at us. --> ASTONISH (Spell correctly!)
ASTONISHED
You'll never guess what I ____ ____ when I was clearing out my bedroom. My old teddy! (= found by accident))
came across
What an ________ band! I never expected they’d be that good. --> AMAZE (Spell correctly!)
AMAZING
Tatiana does not speak nearly as clearly as Irina. --> MUCH --> Irina speaks ____________ Tatiana.
MUCH more clearly than
You can’t expect children to work hard if they don’t feel ________. --> MOTIVATE (Spell correctly!)
MOTIVATED
Which verb collocates with "time" to mean that your time hasn't been well used.
waste
Form a compound sentence: Last year, Katya took part in the national championship. Katya didn’t win. Katya was injured during one of the matches.
Last year, Katya took part in the national championship, BUT SHE didn’t win BECAUSE SHE was injured during one of the matches.
My teacher _______ me to study Languages at university because I was good at them at school.
encouraged
required
provided
developed
Form a complex sentence: Katya did karate with other children. The other children were the same age as Katya. None of the other children were as good as Katya.
Katya did karate with other children WHO were the same age as HER, BUT none of THEM were as good as HER.
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