Look at those dark clouds! It ___ rain soon.
Answer: is going to
“People produce these cars in Germany.” → Make it passive.
Answer: These cars are produced in Germany.
I ___ (finish) my homework yesterday.
Answer: finished
Find 3 mistakes:
Tomorrow I will meeting my manager at 10. We have planned this meeting last week. The documents are sent to us yesterday.
will meeting → am meeting
have planned → planned
are sent → were sent
A: “The phone is ringing.”
B: “I ___ answer it.”
Answer: will
“The company sent the documents yesterday.” → Passive.
Answer: The documents were sent yesterday.
She ___ (never / be) London.
Answer: has never been to
Find 4 mistakes:
Look at those clouds! It will rain soon. We had a picnic tomorrow, but we haven't decided where yet. The invitations were send yesterday. I have called John two hours ago.
will rain → is going to rain
are going to have or are having (если мероприятие уже запланировано)
were send → were sent
have called → called
We ___ (meet) our clients at 3 p.m. tomorrow. Everything has already been arranged.
Answer: are meeting
Which is correct?
A) The emails are sent yesterday.
B) The emails were sent yesterday.
C) The emails sent yesterday.
Answer: B
“I have seen this film last year.” What is wrong? Why?
Answer: With a finished past time (last year), use Past Simple: I saw this film last year.
Find 5 mistakes:
Our company has opened a new office in Tashkent last month. We will to move there next Monday because everything is already arranged. The office is painted last week, and new computers delivered yesterday. I think the new office is being much better.
has opened → opened
will → are moving/are going to move
is painted → was painted
delivered → were delivered
is being → will be / is going to be much better
“I think companies ___ use AI even more in the future.”
Which one? Why?
Answer: Will. It’s a prediction/opinion, not a prediction based on present evidence.
“Someone stole my laptop from the office.”
Make the sentence passive.
Answer: My laptop was stolen from the office.
Your colleague asks: “Why are you so tired?”
You want to say that you worked until midnight yesterday. Which tense? Make up ypur answer
Answer: Past Simple — I worked until midnight yesterday.
Find 5 mistakes:
I have booked a hotel in Istanbul last month. I’m going there next weekend, and I will staying there for four nights. My flight is leaving on 7 a.m. on Saturday because I’ve already bought the ticket. When I checked the hotel website, I saw that the rooms were cleaned every day. However, the swimming pool is closed for repairs last week. The hotel has changed its opening hours yesterday, so I have called them this morning to check everything.
have booked → booked
on 7 a.m. → at 7 a.m.
is closed → was closed
has changed → changed
have called → called
Complete the dialogue:
A: Why are you buying so much paint?
B: I ___ (paint) my room this weekend. I've already decided what colour I want.
A: Nice! I think it ___ (look) great.
Answer: am going to paint / will look
Find the mistake:
“The reports are checked by the manager last Friday.”
Answer: are checked → were checked. “Last Friday” requires Past Simple.
Explain the difference:
“I lost my keys.”
“I have lost my keys.”
Answer: I lost my keys = a finished past event, often with a past-time context. I have lost my keys = the past action has a present result; I don't have them now.
Find 7 mistakes:
Last weekend, I have gone to the cinema with my friends. We arrived at the cinema at 7 p.m. and bought any snacks on the film. The movie was enjoyed, and we have talked about it all the way home. After the cinema, we decided to go at a café near my house. My friend said she orders pizza, but in the end she ordered pasta. We were in home at about midnight.
have gone → went
any snack → some snacks
snacks on the film → snacks for the film
enjoyed → enjoying
go at → go to
orders → was going to order
were in home → were at home