Словарная работа по теме "Where there's a will there's a way"

Ex. 1 Match words/phrases with their meaning and fill in the table

time just before, important information, cause you to remain, over a long period of time, uncontrollable, make a difficult situation better, increase, unable to manage, basically, going crazy, judge how important smth really is, accept it without complaining

Ex. 2. Fill in the missing words/ word combinations from the table.

As pressure at work________________________ , so does my level of stress.

I was so excited in the ________________________________  to Christmas.

What’s the  ___________________ on the new generation of mobile phones?

Global warming, _________________ , is the rise in the Earth’s temperature.

Having regular tests at school will ___________________________.

Saving the environment will, ____________________ , save the human race.

The police did not let the football fans get ___________________________.

I need a secretary to __________________________________.

My car broke down when it was pouring with rain, but I just had to ______________________________________________.

Graham was  ________________ with work and had to stay late at the office.

Always __________________________ and try not to exaggerate.

Polly was __________________________________ with worry.

Ex. 3. Match the words and word combinations with their definitions.

Ex. 4. Complete the exchanges with the phrases from the box. 3 phrases are extra.

A: Sir, why do you keep giving us surprise Science tests?

B: Because I want to ____________________________!

A: I’m up to my ears in homework.

B: ______________________________ . Remember, you have all weekend.

A: I need to get something _________________________________.

B: Go ahead. I’m listening.

A: My breakup with Cindy is really ______________________________.

B: I’m sorry to hear that. Do you want to talk about it?

A: I don’t recognize Helen these days.

B: What’s up with her?

A: She has  _____________________________________again this morning.