Continuous aspect
Complete the sentence with the correct tense:
We ___________ (live) in one room for the last three months.
have been living
Complete with a time phrase:
________, I'm writing a book about about scientific inventions.
Currently
friendly and energetic and finding it easy and enjoyable to be with others
an outgoing person
Trying to remain positive is a lot easier spoken than done.
said
Complete the sentence with the correct tense:
Sorry I can't meet you later. I'm afraid I _______ (work) late tonight.
am working
Complete with a time phrase:
I'm going to give you some rules of life that I read ___________ in a book.
about fifteen years ago
Someone so determined to achieve something or be successful that all of their behaviour is directed towards this aim
a driven person
A good rule of finger is: if you want something done properly, do it yourself.
thumb
Complete the sentences with the correct tense:
I can smell cigarettes. _____________ (someone/smoke) in here?
Has someone been smoking
Complete the sentence with a time phrase:
____________, schools have abolished the idea of winners and losers.
Over the last twenty years
a person who does what they want with enjoyment and pleasure and does not feel limited by the usual rules of social behaviour
a free spirit
It’s a good idea to put a little money aside then and when you can.
as
Complete the sentences with the correct tense:
I heard a scream and ran towards the river. A boy __________ (play) too close to the bank and fell in.
had been playing
Complete the sentence with a time phrase:
My home town has completely changed ________ I was a little girl.
since
Complete the expression:
A lifel______ painting.
A lifellike painting.
By and whole, it’s better to ignore what others say about you.
large
Complete the sentence with the correct tense:
Sorry I was late picking you up. ___________ (you/wait) there long?
Had you been waiting
Complete the sentence with a time phrase:
The course is going to start late __________.
next week
Complete the expression:
A lifel______ passion.
A lifelong passion.
Correct the phrase about life lessons:
My leading principle in life is...
guiding