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encore

(n.) an extra short performance given at the end of a concert or other performance; a request for this made by an audience calling out

motif

(n.) chủ đề

reluctance

(n.) sự miễn cưỡng

chic

(n.) sự sang trọng

impetus for

(n.) sự thúc đẩy

clergyman

(n.) tu sĩ

monarch

(n.) vua

antique

(n.) đồ cổ

feel in need of sth

(v.) cần nghỉ ngơi một chút

diminish

(v.) giảm bớt

startle by

(v.) làm giật mình

coincide with

(v.) xảy ra đồng thời

By next month I ________ all my exams, and I can relax!

will have finished

_____, everything there looked the same as John remembered.

When he returned to his old job,

It began to snow, and all the children ran outside to build a snowman. Rewrite, beginning with All the children ran outside to build a snowman... The next words will be

because it had begun to snow.

But they ________be away - I saw them this morning!

can't

I ________ been hit by a car, but luckily I just managed to get out of the way

could have

'Can' is used here because we are talking about a ____.The other three (could/may/might) are only used for ____, at one moment in time.

general possibility/specific possibilities

How did this ________ broken?

get

________ spent time abroad when I was a student, I found it easier to get used to ________ in another country

having, living

(Scientists have found evidence that acid rain was a major cause of the largest extinction) on Earth 250 million years ago. (T/F)

true

shabby

(adj.) in poor condition because they have been used a lot. sờn

distressed

(adj.) made to look older and more worn than it really is.

detrimental to

(adj.) thiệt hại cho

renowned

(adj.) trứ danh

It was the first time he ________ anything so spicy

had eaten

I'd love to ________ in the 19th Century

have lived

'I could have...' = there was a ____, but in the end it ____

possibility/didn't happen

I spend too much time ________. I'd like ________ more time for myself and my family.

to work, to have

I've already called her four times ________

today

flowering

(n.) the time when something, especially a period of new ideas in art, science, etc., reaches its most complete and successful stage of development.

preoccupied with

(adj.) bận tâm

Winters there ________ be really cold sometimes

can


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