Do you know the English expression “to be shattered“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Toshi: Are you coming out for drinks tonight?
Mary: No, I’m shattered. I had a busy week and need an early night.
Does it mean:
a) very angry
b) very unfriendly
c) very annoyed
d) very tired
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Answer: d) very tired
Do you know the English adjective “scrumptious“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Tina: Who baked this cake? It’s scrumptious!
Erika: John made it. It’s good, isn’t it?
Does it mean:
a) big
b) sweet
c) delicious
d) fruity
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Answer: c) delicious
Do you know the English expression “to be worn out“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Isaac: Are you OK Jane? Your eyes look red.
Jane: I’m OK, I’m just worn out. I haven’t had a day off this month.
Does it mean:
a) very upset
b) very angry
c) very sad
d) very tired
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Answer: d) very tired
Do you know the English expression “to mull (something) over”? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Akira: So have you decided which university you are going to apply to?
Taichi: No, I’m still mulling it over. I have to make a decision soon though.
Does it mean:
a) seriously consider something
b) be confused by something
c) make a decision later
d) be frustrated
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Answer: a) seriously consider something
Do you know the English expression “to get the sack“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Nadine: Why didn’t Paul come to work today?
Sara: Didn’t you hear? He got the sack on Friday for his bad performance last year.
Does it mean:
a) get fired
b) get a big bag
c) be suspended from work
d) get a reward
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Answer: a) get fired
Do you know the English expression “to be gutted“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
John: How did you feel when you lost your job?
Mike: I was gutted. I really liked working there.
Does it mean:
a) very angry
b) very happy
c) very satisfied
d) very upset
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Answer: d) very upset
Do you know the English verb “to crave (something)“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Marie: You are eating a lot of chocolate lately.
Sarah: I’ve been craving it for days. I don’t know why!
Does it mean:
a) eat
b) really like something
c) buy
d) really want something
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Answer: d) really want something
