воскресенье, 20 декабря 2020 г.

21,12,2020

 

Common Idioms List

Set 1

Common Idioms

Definitions

It cost me an arm and a leg to take my trip to Australia.

Very expensive

I was over the moon when he asked me to marry him.

Extremely pleased or happy

You are taking your IELTS test next week?? Aren’t you jumping the gun. You’ve only just started studying.

Doing or starting something too early

He comes round to see me once in a blue moon.

Happening very rarely

He’s got a chip on his shoulder.

Feeling inferior or having a grievance about something

I reckon getting a band 7 in IELTS will be a piece of cake! I’m very good at English.

Very easy

The money sent by comic relief to help poverty in Africa is just a drop in the ocean. They need far more than this.

A very small part of something much bigger

Getting a low score the first time I took IELTS was a blessing in disguise. It forced me to study extremely hard so I got a much better score the next time.

Something positive that isn’t recognized until later

We have to actually do something about global warming. Actions speak louder than words.

It’s better to actually do something rather than just talking about it

I bumped into Jenny in town the other day. It's a small world.

Meeting someone you would not have expected to 

 
 

Question 1-6

Complete the form below.

Write NO MORE THREE WORDS AND OR/NUMBERS for each answer

Hotel Information

Example answer

Name of accommodation:

 

(0) Carlton Hotel

Length of stay: 3 nights
Ages of children: (1)
Rooms available: Two en-suites at £270
Price inclusive of: (2)
Payment method: credit card
Name: Michael (3)
Date of birth: (4) 1968
Address: 273, Stanton Court, London.
Post code: (5)
Telephone: 08773 (6)


 

Questions 7-10

Complete the table below.

Write NO MORE THREE WORDS AND OR/ A NUMBER for each answer

Transport Options

Mode of Transport
Cost
Arrangements Travel time to town
Taxi

Approximately

(7) £

Pick up from the hotel 10 minutes
Bus

 

£2 per person

 

Walk down Oak Tree (8) 15 minutes
Walking
--------

Walk through

(9)

(10)

 

 

Choose the correct letter, A, B, or C. for each answer

11 The company expanded in

A 2000

B 2007

C 2014

12 The number of permanent staff is

A 75

B 90

C 150

13 Most volunteers join the program

A in Winter

B in July

C when it is best for them

14 Time Abroad receives all its income from

A partner organisations

B volunteers

C the govenment

 

 

Комментариев нет:

Отправить комментарий

homework

https://agendaweb.org/exercises/verbs/conditional/second-conditional-1      https://agendaweb.org/exercises/verbs/conditional/first-second  ...