Verb Tenses
Many people usually _____ most of their time online on various social media platforms. (spend)
spend
To end a relationship: break _____
break up
Verb: analyze Noun: _____
analysis
Opera is a dramatic art form who the emotional content is conveyed to the audience through vocal and instrumental music.
who the --> where the/in which the/whose
Our baseball team's pitcher has a few [eccentric] habits, such as throwing exactly thirteen warm-up pitches and never wearing socks. A) normal B) strange C) messy
B) strange
As usual, next year I ____ my vacation in my country house. (spend)
am spending
To return: give ____
back
Noun: identity Verb: ______
identify
In musical theater, an actor's performances plays a primary role, while the music is secondary.
performances --> performance
After the heavy rains, the stream became [murky]; in fact, the water was so cloudy you couldn't see the bottom. A) hazy B) bottomless C) clear
A) hazy
Ever since I got a credit card, I _____ a lot of money on many unnecessary things. (spend)
have spent/have been spending
To end a phone call: hang ____
up
Adjective: specific Verb: ______
specify
I am living in Montreal since 2008.
I have lived/I have been living
The [debris] on the stadium floor included numerous paper cups, ticket stubs, and cigarette butts. A) products B) papers C) trash
C) trash
By the eighteenth century, the printing press _____. (invent)
had been invented
To postpone: put ____
put off
Noun: resource Adjective: _____
resourceful
I have been mugged on the street last night.
have been --> was
The coach takes every opportunity to [censure] his players, yet he ignores every opportunity to praise them. A) approve of B) criticize C) choose
B) criticize
By the time I graduate from school next year, I _____ here for five years. (live)
will have lived/will have been living
To investigate: look ____
look into
Verb: symbolize Adjective: _____.
symbolic
If I had studied for the test, I would pass.
would pass --> would have passed
The young couple agreed to be very [frugal] in their shopping because they wanted to save enough money to buy a house. A) economical B) wasteful C) interested
A) economical