Revision (Hubert, 29. 11. 2024)

Which word is correct?

If you ... for something, you have a very strong desire for something or to do something.

• bail

• crash

• jones

• slay

Finish the following sentence.

If somebody does something with their hands in a clumsy way and keeps making mistakes while doing it, we can say they:

• are all thumbs

• are on the ball

• keep up with the Joneses

• shoot the breeze

What word is missing in the following phrase?

to hit the ... - to go to sleep

Which adjective means characterised by kitsch, especially when delibrate or intentional?

• campy

• knocked-up

• vanilla

• zonked

What word can be inserted in the following sentence?

He thinks he's the cat's ... just because he got a promotion.

Which verbs refer to the action of stealing something or taking something without permission?

• be past something

• keep up with something

• pinch something

• walk off with something

Which adjective can be inserted in the following sentence?

He was acting so ... as if he was better than anyone else.

• barely

• corny

• dodgy

• snooty

Give a synonym for each of the words given.

dim

knackered

smashed