Can you complete this sentence?
Did you hear about Aki and Peter? They broke…… a few days ago. It’s a pity. They were a nice couple.
a) down
b) apart
c) away
d) up
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Answer: d) up
break up
Can you complete this English sentence?
John …… responsibility for the company’s problems and quit his job.
a) made
b) took
c) got
d) saw
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Answer: b) took
(take responsibility for something)
Do you know the English expression “to break the silence“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Karen: How was the meeting with the boss about the sales?
Ben: It was bad. No one spoke, so I broke the silence with a question.
Does it mean:
a) keep quiet
b) ask a question
c) get angry when it is silent
d) make a noise when it is silent
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Answer: d) make a noise when it is silent
Do you know the English expression “to rely on (someone/something)“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Trent: Shall we use your car or mine when we go on our road trip?
Dave: Let’s use yours. We can’t rely on my car to get us anywhere. It is always breaking down.
Does it mean:
a) trust
b) drive
c) fix
d) use
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Answer: a) trust
Do you know the English expression “to come in (colour)“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Gary: Excuse me, does this shirt come in blue?
Shop assistant: One moment please. I’ll check for you.
Does it mean:
a) turn a different colour when you wash it
b) be available in a colour
c) be only available in one colour
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Answer: b) be available in a colour
Do you know the English expression “to stop over”? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Lewis: How was your trip to Germany?
Vera: It was good. We stopped over in Rome on the way.
Does it mean:
a) avoid somewhere
b) stay somewhere for a short time
c) stay somewhere for a long time
d) meet someone somewhere
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Answer: b) stay somewhere for a short time
Do you know the English expression “to catch sight of (something/someone)“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Terry: Have you seen my dog? She escaped this morning.
Bob: I caught sight of a dog running down the road this morning. It was running very fast, so I couldn’t catch it.
Does it mean:
a) catch something/someone
b) not catch something/someone
c) see something/someone for a moment
d) see something/someone for a long time
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Answer: c) see something/someone for a moment
Can you complete this English expression?
……a chat
a) have
b) make
c) do
d) give
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Answer: a) have
have a chat
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to start running”.
….. into a run
a) go
b) run
c) make
d) break
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Answer: d) break
break into a run
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to visit someone”.
……someone a visit
a) make
b) pay
c) give
d) do
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Answer: b) pay
pay someone a visit
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