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New Skills
Present perfect vs Present perfect continuous
Modal verbs of ability
100

Phrasal verb that means "to stop communicating with someone."

Lost touch with

100

A famous building or structure that is easily recognized (e.g., the Eiffel Tower).

Landmark 

100

Verb used when you plan and create the layout or visual look of a brochure or website.

Design

100

What is the full grammatical structure of the Present Perfect Continuous?

Subject + have/has + been + verb-ing

100

Which modal verb is used to express general ability in the present?

Can / Can't

200
  • Complete: "I met my best friend after school so we could __________ each other."

Catch up with

200

A marked lane on the road reserved specifically for bicycles.

Cycle lane

200

Verb that means to make changes, cuts, or corrections to a video or text.

Edit

200

Complete: "She __________ (study) English since 8:00 AM."

has been studying

200

Complete with general past ability: "When I was 5 years old, I __________ swim very well."

could / couldn't

300

Phrasal verb that means "to have a very good relationship with someone."

Get on really well

300

A street reserved only for people walking, where cars are not allowed.

Pedestrian street

300

Complete: "Taking this course will help you __________ valuable skills for your career."

Gain

300

Make this sentence negative: "They have been playing video games recently."

They haven't (have not) been playing video games recently

300

Complete with future ability: "By the end date of the course, you __________ speak fluent English."

will be able to

400

During the first week of school, we played games to __________ our classmates."

Get to know

400

Complete: "We sat outside at an __________ to enjoy a drink in the sun."

Outdoor café

400

Complete: "She takes classes every week to __________ her acting abilities."

Improve

400

Form a question: "(you / wait) __________ for the bus for a long time?"

Have you been waiting for the bus for a long time?

400

Complete with present perfect ability: "Since the start date, many adult learners __________ gain new digital skills."

have/has been able to

500

What is the main difference between keep in touch with and get together?

Keep in touch with means maintaining communication over time, while get together means meeting up in person for a social event

500

An open public space in a town or city, often surrounded by buildings.

Square

500

Complete with two target verbs: "I want to __________ on my public speaking to __________ for my job interview."

Work on / prepare

500

Correct the mistake: "He has being working here for five years."

He has BEEN working here for five years

500

Correct the mistake: "She cans design brochures very quickly."

She CAN design brochures very quickly.

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