accept/agree
If you take something that someone offers you or if you
allow something to happen, you _________ it.
If you say that you are willing to do something, you _________
to do it. |
borrow/lend
If you _________ something, someone gives it to you and you
agree to give it back.
If you _________ something, you give it to someone else and
they agree to give it back to you. |
bring/fetch/take
_________ describes movement to another place when the speaker
or listener is already there.
_________ describes movement to another place when the speaker
or listener is NOT already there.
_________ describes movement to another place AND back again,
bringing someone or something with you. |
hear/listen
When you _________ a sound, you become conscious of it.
When you _________ , you deliberately pay attention to a sound
in order to hear it. |
discover/invent
If you are the first person to make a new type of machine, or
design a new system, you _________ it.
If you are the first person to find, see, or understand something,
you _________ it. You cannot _________ something if it already
exists. |
bring up/educate
Someone who teaches students about particular subjects, usually
in a school or university, _________ them.
Someone who looks after their children until the children are
adults and who teaches them about life _________ them _________
. |
lay/lie
_________ means to put something in a particular place or position.
_________ means to be in a particular place or position.
|
learn/study
When you _________, you gain knowledge or skills through experience
or as a result of practising, reading, or being taught.
When you _________, you make an effort to learn a particular
subject, usually by going to classes or reading and doing research. |
