23 questions
He ....... a close resemblance to his uncle.
The little boy was ....... with envy to see his cousin riding his new bike.
She’s been a bit ........ in the mouth for the last few days.
Look on the ........ side, at least it isn’t raining. (be optimistic)
The film is a ...... cry from the book. (very different)
In his autobiography, he finally set the r....... straight about the infamous argument with his manager.
Listen, I’ll get ......... to the point, we love the house and we want to make an offer. (talk about the most important thing first)
Keep me p....... on the progress with the order, you can call or text anytime. (send me updates)
The England supporters put their team's failure to qualify ....... to bad luck. (explained it/attributed it to)
The waiters at the restaurant couldn’t have been ....... attentive. (they were extremely attentive)
Listen, I think we got off on the wrong ........ yesterday, can we start o........? (started a relationship badly, start again)
The police think Julia had something to do with the robbery but I think they’re b......... up the wrong tree. (accuse the wrong person/choose the wrong course of action)
We can go and have a look but there’s no g......... that there will be space to park. (we can't be sure)
He prides himself ...... his ability to remember names and dates. (takes satisfaction from)
She’s definitely at home, I caught a g....... of her when she walked past the window. (saw her for a moment)
There were no rooms left in the hotel w............ (at all)
At the h....... of his success, he could get a table at any restaurant he wanted. (when he was most successful)
There’s no ........... how she’s going to react when you tell her. (nobody knows)
We need to f...... up to the fact that the money's gone and we can’t get it back. (accept reality)
I’m not a....... to going to the cinema by myself. (don't mind)
You’ll have to work your ....... off if you want to impress the boss, she’s very demanding. (work very hard)
I was really nervous when I met my girlfriend’s parents for the first time but they soon put me at e....... (made me feel comfortable)
Listen, I’ve said my p........., this matter is no longer open to d........... Goodbye. (I've said what I wanted to say, the subject is closed)