Most of my students have failed the exam. They can't have ______ ____ very much this year.
Starts with
B
Although I've only studied Italian for a year, I think I could get ____ if I went there on holiday.
Starts with
C
It was a real _____ ______ to find herself in Bangkok after living on a small island. [A feeling of confusion felt by someone visiting a country or place that they do not know.]
Starts with
D
Rita looks ______ on her colleagues at work. She's convinced she's better than everyone else, and never goes out with them.
Starts with
E
The sea air was deeply _________ of her childhood on the island. [Making you think of or remember a strong image or feeling, in a pleasant way.]
Contains
F
Another crop failure could result in widespread _______. [A situation in which there is not enough food for a great number of people, causing illness and death, or a particular period when this happens.]
Starts with
G
The forest fire _______ off thick black smoke. [To produce something as a result of a natural process.]
Starts with
H
The artist should be careful to avoid ______ subjects. [Used too often and therefore boring.]
Contains
I
I think Salzburg is one of the most PICTUREFUL cities in Europe.
Starts with
J
You must try not to be so _______ about people. [Too quick to criticize people.]
Contains
K
Experts say that children _____ up foreign languages much faster than adults.
Contains
L
He was ______ his tea. [To make a loud noise while you are drinking something; to make a noise like this.]
Contains
M
I think Tom will go far. He's so ______ -nothing will stop him from doing what he wants.
Contains
N
If you ______ up late for an interview it'll give a very bad impression.
Contains
O
If you make your sister cry, you'll get ______ off. [To speak angrily to somebody for doing something wrong.]
Starts with
P
He looked ______ old because he had such and unhealthy lifestyle. [MATURE]
Starts with
Q
Too many school-leavers lack basic _________ in English and Maths.
Contains
R
_______ organisms contain foreign DNA that has been introduced using biotechnology. [A transgenic animal or plant contains one or more genes that have been added from another type of plant or animal.]
Starts with
S
The _______ were evicted by bailiffs on Tuesday. [A person who is living in a building or on land without permission and without paying rent.]
Starts with
T
So, what does 'a ________ ____' mean? [A society full of excessive consumption and waste of food, products, etc.]
Starts with
U
The walk was exhausting. It was ______ all the way. [HILL]
Contains
V
I think the cathedral is OVERSTATED. It's not nearly as beautiful as people say.
Starts with
W
By the late 70s the band's popularity was beginning to _____. [To become weaker in strength or influence.]
Contains
X
Beth bought her flat for _____ to nothing 15 years ago, but it's worth a fortune now.
Contains
Y
I've been trying to catch Adam's _____ for ages but he hasn't noticed me yet.
Contains
Z
The _____ layer protects life on earth by absorbing harmful ultraviolet radiation.
