Everyday Habits vs Finished Past
My brother ___ basketball every Saturday.
My brother plays basketball every Saturday.
While I ___ TV, my mum arrived.
While I was watching TV, my mum arrived.
If you don’t water plants, they ___.
If you don’t water plants, they die.
They ___ already ___ their homework.
They have already done their homework.
A lion is ___ than a cat.
A lion is bigger than a cat.
A lion is more dangerous than a cat.
Yesterday my friends ___ a pizza for dinner.
Yesterday my friends ate a pizza for dinner.
Other possible answers: ordered, bought, cooked
There ___ two cats in the garden. (past simple)
There were two cats in the garden.
In the future, people ___ travel to Mars.
In the future, people will travel to Mars.
She ___ never ___ sushi.
She has never eaten sushi.
Mount Everest is the ___ mountain in the world.
Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world.
Say a time expression that goes with the present simple.
Every morning
Correct the sentence.
She studied when her friend was calling.
She was studying when her friend called.
Correct the sentence.
If I will study, I will pass the exam.
If I study, I will pass the exam.
What tense does the expression "ever" go with, past simple or present perfect?
Present perfect.
Put the adverb in the correct place.
She eats vegetables. (usually)
She usually eats vegetables.
Correct the sentence and explain why it is incorrect.
My sister play football after school.
My sister plays football after school.
The subject "my sister" is third personal singular, so the verb must have an s.
Finish the sentence.
I was walking home when suddenly…
I was walking home when suddenly it started raining.
Finish the sentence.
If it rains tomorrow, we…
If it rains tomorrow, we won't go out.
Correct the sentence.
Did you ever eat Japanese food?
Have you ever eaten Japanese food?
Correct the sentence.
Math is more easy than science.
Math is easier than science.
Make one present simple sentence and one past simple sentence with watch.
We watched the match yesterday.
Make a sentence with there was/were and past continuous.
There were lots of cars on the road while it was raining.
Make a zero conditional sentence.
If you heat water, it boils.
Explain the difference between “I went to Paris” and “I have been to Paris.”
"I went to Paris" describes a specific trip in the past. "I have been to Paris" means the person has the experience of visiting Paris.
Make a sentence using a comparative and a frequency adverb (always, sometimes, usually, often, never, hardly ever).
The living room is always hotter than my bedroom.