English dictation exercises

English subjunctive: rules and wishes

5-second sample
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Epiphany meaning: sudden clear realization

6-second sample
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Esoteric meaning: explain specialized terms clearly

5-second sample
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Ethereal meaning: light and delicate

6-second sample
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Euthanasia meaning: careful use in English

4-second sample
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Evoke or invoke: choose the right verb

6-second sample
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Expressions with get

Get in touch means start communicating with someone. Get rid of means remove or throw away something unwanted. Get used to means become familiar and comfortable with a new situation.

4-second sample
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Eye to eye

Two team members have different working styles, but both want to delay the launch until the product is safer. How can you describe the opinion they share?

6-second sample
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Facetious: Meaning, Tone, and Use

4-second sample
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Fidelity vs Transparency: Choosing the Right Word

6-second sample
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Finite and non-finite verbs: find what changes

3-second sample
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Flamboyant meaning: bold and showy style

6-second sample
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For the time being

Your office is being repaired, so you are working from a library until another arrangement is ready. The plan is temporary, but there is no exact end date. What phrase fits?

4-second sample
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Foreign Phrases in English: Clear Everyday Guide

3-second sample
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Free TOEFL preparation: A daily study plan

4-second sample
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From scratch

A damaged spreadsheet cannot be repaired, and there is no clean copy. You open a blank file and recreate every part. How did you start?

4-second sample
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From the ground up

A company does not make a few changes to its service. It redesigns the basic rules, the technology, and every customer step. How can you emphasise the complete rebuild?

4-second sample
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Future Perfect Continuous: Measuring Ongoing Future Time

4-second sample
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Future Perfect: Talking About Deadlines

5-second sample
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Future perfect continuous: measuring ongoing time

4-second sample
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General Determiners: Choose the Right Noun

5-second sample
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Gerund or Participle: Tell Them Apart

4-second sample
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Get it out of your system

You keep thinking about an unfair decision. After telling a friend exactly how you feel, the frustration becomes easier to leave behind. What have you done?

4-second sample
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Give it a miss

Your friends invite you to a late film, but you are tired and have an early start. How can you casually say that you will not go this time?

3-second sample
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