VERBS
Past Participle: run
run
I never go to bed without reading a chapter of a book.
ALWAYS
I ALWAYS read a chapter of a book before I go to bed.
We were running late, but luckily we ________ to catch the last train
managed
Abundant
Reading - Comprehension: Read the following passage and answer the question below:
"Rebecca decided to take a gap year after finishing high school. She worked part-time to save some money and then traveled across South America. She visited places from the bustling city of Buenos Aires to the peaceful Machu Picchu. This experience opened her eyes to different cultures and made her more self-reliant."
Question: What did Rebecca do during her gap year and how did it affect her?
During her gap year, Rebecca worked part-time to save money and then traveled across South America, visiting places from Buenos Aires to Machu Picchu. The experience made her more aware of different cultures and improved her self-reliance.
Past Perfect Continuous: bake
had been baking
I forgot to set my alarm and I overslept.
BECAUSE
BECAUSE I forgot to set my alarm, I overslept.
I'm really looking ________ to seeing you at the concert next week
forward
Compassionate
Writing - Cohesion: Link the following sentences using an appropriate linking word or phrase: "She loves painting. She doesn't have much time for it."
"Although she loves painting, she doesn't have much time for it."
Present Perfect Continuous:
(he) Walk
He has been walking
Despite trying really hard, Mark failed the exam.
ALTHOUGH
ALTHOUGH Mark tried really hard, he failed the exam.
Our vacation was completely ________ by the terrible weather.
ruined
Elaborate
Reading - Inference: Read the following sentence: "As soon as he walked into the room, everyone fell silent." What can be inferred from this sentence?
Expected answer: Answers may vary, but possible inferences include the man is an authority figure, something significant happened or the people were waiting for him before they could start talking.
Furture Perfect Continuous:
Study
will have been studying
We couldn't find the hotel because we lost the map.
IF
IF we hadn't lost the map, we could have found the hotel.
Many people are ________ about the impacts of climate change on future generations.
concerned
Joyous
Grammar - Phrasal Verbs: Choose the correct phrasal verb to complete the sentence: "She _______ on the project all night to meet the deadline."
d) worked on
Name 5 Irregular Past Participles
1... 2... 3... 4... 5...
I regret not studying more for my English test.
WISH
I WISH I had studied more for my English test.
The artist, despite being critically acclaimed, remains ________ from the public.
elusive
Frivolous
Vocabulary - Idioms: Fill in the blanks with a suitable idiom:
"When she saw the test questions, she knew she had _____ off more than she could _____."
bitten, chew