Kategorija: Upper-intermediate

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Dav Pilkey: What it’s like to top banned book lists around the world

Bralno razumevanje: Vstavi manjkajoče dele besedila a-k na ustrezno prazno mesto 1-10. Ena možnost je odveč. / Fill in each gap 1-10 with the missing parts of the text a-k. One option is not used. Dav Pilkey’s bestselling Captain Underpants books have been pulled from the shelves and… Preberi več

Meet the families choosing elite home-schooling

Besedišče na temo šolanja: iz konteksta poskušaj ugotoviti pomen podčrtanih besed/besednih zvez. Poveži besedo/besedno zvezo na levi z ustrezno definicijo na desni strani tabele. / Vocabulary – schooling: work out the meaning of the underlined words/expressions from the text. Match the word/expression on the left with the suitable… Preberi več

Sergey Bubka

Besedišče: podčrtanim besedam/besednim zvezam poišči ustrezne sopomenke v spodnji tabeli. / Vocabulary: read the underlined words/expressions and find their synonyms in the box below. Sergey Bubka, Ukrainian Serhiy Bubka, (born December 14, 1963, Voroshilovgrad, Ukraine, U.S.S.R. [now Luhansk, Ukraine]), Ukrainian athlete, the first pole-vaulter to clear 6.1 metres.… Preberi več

Conditionals: all types (0, 1, 2, 3, mixed)

Pogojne povedi: postavi glagole v pravilno obliko. / Conditional sentences: put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.  1 I’m not very strong. If I ____________________ (BE) stronger, I ____________________ (HELP) you lift that desk. 2 The accident happened while we were driving in the rain. If… Preberi več

Passive structures

Prepiši poved tako, da uporabiš pasivno strukturo in ohraniš prvotni pomen. / Rewrite the sentence using a passive structure. The meaning must be kept.   Example: 0 People used to believe that the Earth was flat. Impersonal passive structure: It used to be believed that the Earth was… Preberi več

Negative Adjectives (un-, in-, im-, dis-, mis-, il-, ir-, non-)

Make the adjectives negative using a negative prefix. / Pridevnikom dodaj nikalno predpono. NEGATIVE ADJECTIVE literate avoidable comfortable correct honest employed regular conscious considerate popular legal mature necessary possible responsible understood violent dependent experienced loyal sane accurate sincere satisfied logical relevant existent ripe resident healthy lucky formal able… Preberi več

No, video games do not commit school shootings – people with easy access to guns do

Časi: postavi glagol v pravilno obliko (aktiv in pasiv). / Verb forms: put the verb in brackets into the correct form (active and passive). Hey video game designers: Can I pitch an idea for a new title? It’d be called Call of Duty: Game Design Wars. You play… Preberi več