FCE REVISION | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

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What's the difference between AT the moment and FOR the moment?

AT the moment means "Now" and FOR the moment means that something is temporary.

It doesn't ______________ sense.

It doesn't MAKE sense.

What's the difference between ARGUE and DISCUSS?

When you ARGUE, you are angry. When you DISCUSS something, you are calm and exchange opinions with other people.

What's the difference between "used to do" and "would do" to refer to PAST HABIT?

We can use "used to" with ALL verbs in English but we can only use "Would " with ACTION verbs.

What's the difference between "stranger" and "foreigner"?

a "stranger" is a person you don't know and a "foreigner" is a person from another country.

What are the Verb Patterns for REFUSE AND DENY?

REFUSE to do something DENY doing something

What's the difference between JOB and WORK?

JOB is a countable noun e.g. a doctor, a nurse, an architect WORK is an uncountable noun e.g. I have a lot of work to do.

"How nice!" "What a nice day!" When do we use "How" and when do we use "What" in exclamations?

"How" + adjectives "What" + (adjective) + NOUN

What's the difference in meaning between REFUSE and DENY?

REFUSE means "No! I won't do it!" DENY means "No! That's not true!"

What's the difference between EVEN IF and EVEN THOUGH?

We use "Even if..." to refer to a possible situation and We use "Even though..." to refer to something that happened, for sure.

What's the noun for "hot?

HEAT

What's the difference in use between "I'd rather.." and "I'd prefer..."

There's no "to" after "I'd rather" and there is "to" after "I'd prefer."

What's the Verb Pattern for MANAGE? (ex: He managed _____________ (finish) the exam in less than 1 hour.)

MANAGE to do something

What's the difference in USE between "despite" and "although"?

DESPITE + a noun / -ing or DESPITE + "the fact that" + a sentence (S + V) ALTHOUGH + a sentence (S + V)

What's the difference between TRIP and TRAVEL?

TRIP is a noun, e.g. to go on a trip, to take a trip, my trip to Paris TRAVEL is usually a verb, e.g. We always travel by car.

What's the difference between REMEMBER TO DO SOMETHING and REMEMBER DOING SOMETHING?

REMEMBER TO DO SOMETHING is when you have an Obligation or Need to do something REMEMBER DOING SOMETHING refers to a Memory, in the Past

When do we use BECAUSE and when do we use BECAUSE OF?

BECAUSE is followed by a subject and a verb BECAUSE OF is followed by a NOUN

_________ myself = __________ my own

BY myself / ON my own

What's the difference between FUN and FUNNY?

FUN = enjoyable; when you have a good time FUNNY = Ha! Ha! When something or somebody makes you laugh.

What is the collocation for the verb SUCCEED. (ex: He succeeded __________________(finish) the exam in just 45 minutes.)

SUCCEED (in) doing something

What's the difference between ASK and ASK FOR

You ask somebody or You ask a question BUT you ask for something e.g. "Can you give me some money?" = He asked for some money.

What's the difference between RESIGNED and to BE SACKED?

When you RESIGN, you leave a job voluntarily. When you ARE SACKED, a boss tells you to go.

What's the difference between OTHER and ANOTHER?

OTHER + plural nouns ANOTHER + singular noun

What's the difference between HARD and HARDLY?

HARD = difficult or the opposite of "soft" HARDLY = apenas

What's the grammatical difference between SO and SUCH?

We use "so" with adjectives and adverbs We use "such" with NOUNS. There can be an adjective, too, but if there is a NOUN, you must use "such".