Complete the following sentences using the appropriate form of the word given in the brackets.

1. It takes a good deal of ……………………. to learn to type. (patient)

Studying
If you are a student, the phrases and sentences given in this lesson will allow you to talk about your studies.

Asking for things

Complete the following sentences using an appropriate preposition.

1. Most of the damage was caused ……………… you.

a) by
b) with
c) from

Here are some phrases you can use to accept and reject an offer in English.

Accepting the offer

Here are some phrases you can use to show your willingness to accept the offer.

Here are some English phrases you will find useful when shopping at the supermarket.

Questions the sales assistants might ask

Hello. How can I help you?

Read the sample conversations given below. 

Story line: When Mary got home from work, she was dripping wet.

Mike: You’re so wet! You should have taken an umbrella.

Against each key word are given five suggested meanings. Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

1. Esteem