Vocabulary
Give a synonym of 'successful'.
achieving, victorious, effective
Complete: “Don’t worry, I _____ help you with your homework.”
“Don’t worry, I'll help you with your homework.”
Choose the best word: “I’ll call you (as soon as / before) I get home.”
“I’ll call you as soon as I get home.”
Choose the correct form: “Yesterday I (saw / had seen) my cousin at the park.”
Correct: “Yesterday I saw my cousin at the park.”
Change into reported speech: Maria said, “I’m tired.”
Maria said (that) she was tired.
Fill the blank: “She is very __________ about history. She knows a lot.”
“She is very knowledgeable about history.”
Complete: “Look at those dark clouds. It ______ rain soon.”
“Look at those dark clouds. It is going to rain soon.”
Fill the blank: “I won’t leave ______ I finish my work.”
“I won’t leave until I finish my work.”
Which tense is used to show an action before another past action?
Answer: Past Perfect shows an action before another past action
Choose the correct verb: “He (said / told) me that he was hungry.”
Correct: “He told me that he was hungry.”
Which word means the opposite of success?
→ failure
Explain the difference: “I’m going to visit my aunt” vs “I will visit my aunt.”
Difference:
Going to = intention/plan decided earlier.
Will = spontaneous decision or prediction.
Correct this sentence: “If it will rain, we’ll stay at home.”
Correct form: “If it rains, we’ll stay at home.” (not if it will rain)
Complete: “By the time we arrived, the movie ______ (already start).”
“By the time we arrived, the movie had already started.”
Report this: “We will visit Paris,” they said.
“They said (that) they would visit Paris.”
Use productive in a sentence about your school day.
Sample: “I was very productive yesterday; I finished all my homework.”
Make a sentence predicting your friend’s future job using will.
“My friend will be a doctor one day.”
Make a sentence using unless.
Example: “We can’t start the meeting unless the teacher arrives.”
Correct this: “I had finished my lunch when he had arrived.”
Corrected: “I had finished my lunch when he arrived.”
What is the difference between say and tell? (Explain briefly.)
Explanation: Say = general speech (“She said hello”). Tell = has a person as an object (“She told me a story”).
Write a short sentence using both imagination and successful.
Sample: “With a little imagination, he became a successful artist.”
Write two sentences about your weekend plans: one with be going to and one with will.
Example: “I’m going to visit my grandmother on Saturday. I will probably watch a movie on Sunday.”
Write one sentence using when and before to show two events in order.
Example: “I’ll phone you when I arrive, and I’ll brush my teeth before I go to bed.”
Write a pair of sentences showing the difference between Past Simple and Past Perfect.
Past Simple: “I ate breakfast at 7.”
Past Perfect: “I had eaten breakfast before I went to school.”
Change to reported speech: “I finished the project yesterday,” she told me.
“She told me (that) she had finished the project the day before.”