Present tenses
Complete the sentence:
He __ his room so he can play now. (tidy)
has tidied
Why did you change the channel? I ______ that movie.
A. watched
B. was watching
C. had watched
D. had been watching
B was watching
Running that far was very (tired)... but I'm glad I did it.
tiring
Julio and Erica are just _____ (annoying) as each other.
as annoying
Complete:
Adam has designed furniture _____ he was fifteen.
since
He __ not usually __ his homework – that's why he has a low grade in his report.
does _ do
The past perfect tense describes an action that happened before another past action. True or false?
True. I had already eaten lunch when she arrived.
This can replace hair.
wig
Complete:
She runs ... (quick) than I do.
more quickly
You wear a _____ to do sport in.
tracksuit
He never __ messages on the phone. (Send)
sends
Complete: Sally (eat) ... dinner last night when someone (knock) ... at the door.
Sally was eating dinner last night when someone knocked at the door.
Complete with one word:
... clothes are nicer than dark ones.
Pale
Light-coloured
Put in order:
best / the / about /humour / is / the / unexpected
The best humour is about the unexpected.
Sentence Transformation:
I had never studied English before.(FIRST)
It was ...
It was the first time I had (ever) studied English.
Use the present continuousin a sentence to express annoyance or frustration about a frequent habit.
Example "You are always leaving your dirty dishes in the sink!"
Complete: I am tired because I (work) .... the whole morning. (emphasis on duration of activity)
I ...(write) two essays. (emphasis on completion or completed result)
I have been working.
I have written.
A person who regularly travels a significant distance between their home and their place of work or study, typically moving from suburbs or residential areas into a city.
Commuter
Sentence Transformation:
Sam didn't use to be so shy. (THAN)
Sam is shyer than he used to be.
Sentence Transformation:
He started to study Design two years ago. (STUDYING)
He has been studying Design for two years.
We can use the present continuous with all verbs. True or false?
False. Some verbs – for talking about emotions, thinking, the senses, etc. – cannot be used in the continuous form.
Think of a sentence which describes past habits, actions, or states that no longer happen.
Example: I used to play with Barbie dolls.
A strong adjective for "silly"
Ridiculous
She speaks more quickly than I do. [AS]
I don't ____________________ she does.
speak as quickly as
He is too young to watch this movie. (ENOUGH)
He is....
not old enough to watch this movie.