Grammar I
Fill in the blank with the correct verb form:
1.) (Watch) funny YouTube videos is one of my hobbies.
2.) Remember (call) me when you get to the train station.
1.) Watching
2.) to call
1.) I'm sorry, I'm not recognizing you/I don't recognize you.
2.) Everything is going to be/ being fine,
1.) I don't recognize
2.) going to be
Negative Prefixes- Make these words negative:
honest
legal
dishonest
illegal
Fill in the blank with the correct word:
1.) I parked in the wrong place so I now have to pay a (blank). a.) price b.) charge c.) fine
2.) Don't click (blank) links to websites that you don't know! a.) at b.) on c.) in
2.) b.) on
Comparative Adjective Sentences:
1.) You're (bad) than me at playing basketball.
2.) This hotel is (good) than that one.
1.) worse
2.) better
Fill in the blank with the correct verb form:
1.) Pretending (be) injured in a game is a bad idea, but soccer players do it.
2.) What (be) you (do) this morning when I called you?
1.) to be
2.) were you doing
Select the correct answer
1.) Alex can't be/must be sick. He never misses a game!
2.) We 'll see/ going to see you at the game, won't we?
1.) must be
2.) 'll see
Name 3 things that you do:
homework, laundry, the dishes, exercise, yoga
Fill in the sentence with the correct word:
1.) Ethan is a (blank) boy. He's very sure of himself.
a.) self-confident b.) sensitive c.) reliable
2.) She is (blank) her third year at college.
a.) at b.) in c.) on
1.) a.) self-confident
2.) b.) in
Borrow is when you receive something from someone/someplace.
Lend is when you give something from someone/someplace.
First Conditional:
If I (see) you at the concert, I (introduce) you to my best friend.
Second Conditional:
He (visit) the Eiffel Tower if he (go) to France.
First Conditional: If I see you at the concert, I'll introduce you to my best friend.
Second Conditional: He would visit the Eiffel Tower if he went to France.
Fill in the blank with the correct verb form:
That cake (smell) delicious!
If you don't buy tickets now they (sell) out!
1.) smells
2.) they'll sell
Match the verbs (1-4) with the nouns (at a joke/a salary/ a part in a movie/ something is true)
1.) play
2.) earn
3.) prove
4.) laugh
1.) play- a part in a movie
2.) earn- a salary
3.) prove- something is true
4.) laugh- at a joke
Fill in the blanks with the correct words:
1.) The child was crying, which was really (annoy).
2.) We're (blank) our English exams next month.
a.) getting b.) taking c.) filling
3.) The airline (blank) us $90 to take our sports equipment on the plane!
a.) charged b.) made c.) cost
1.) annoying
2.) b. taking
3.) a. charged
Speaking:
Everyone in your group must give your opinions on the following topics:
Everyone should be required to play a sport.
A college degree determines if you are successful or not.
All members of the group present their opinions and support their opinions with evidence and examples.
1.) You're late! I (blank) (stand) here for 30 minutes!
2.) (Blank) the tv show already (blank) (start)?
1.) have been standing
2.) Has the tv show already started?
Give examples of past and present habits and states using used to and an adverb of frequency for current habits.
Past: Any response that includes used to + base form of the verb is correct
Present: Any response that includes an adverb of frequency + base form is correct
1.) fired/ unemployed/ resigned/ promoted
2.) translator/ lawyer/ freelance/ musician
1.) promoted
2.) freelance
What's the difference between:
1.) The cast and an extra?
2.) A coach and a player?
1.) The cast is all the actors who were in the film. An extra is an actor who doesn't have an important role in the movie.
2.) A coach is a leader of the team with a lot of experience. A player is an athlete who is part of a team or an individual who competes in a sport. A player seeks guidance and support from a coach.
Speaking:
Give a review of a hotel.
What was the hotel like? (amenities)
How was the food?
Was the service good?
Would you recommend this hotel to other people?
Any response that answers the questions completely.
1.) They (ask) me if I knew you, but I said I didn't.
2.) That might (be) my old college roommate, but I am not sure.
3.) When I was in elementary school, I (blank) do my homework on the bus rides home from school.
1.) asked
2.) be
3.) used to
What are some things that you must do or have to do to live a healthy life?
Any response that includes have to or must in the correct form is correct
Fill in the sentences with the correct preposition:
1.) What was that movie (blank)?
2.) Why are you interested (blank) finance?
3.) It took me an hour to go (blank) school to my house!
1.) about
2.) in
3.) from
Unplugging is when you disconnect a charger from a device. Updating is when you improve something from its current state.
Speaking:
Complete these questions and answer them:
If/ buy/ anything, what/ would/ buy/ Why?
When/ last time/ cook/ a meal? Who/ for? What/ the/ meal?
If you could buy anything, what would you buy? Why?
When was the last time you cooked a meal? Who was it for? What was the meal?