VARIED GRAMMAR
Complete:
If I _____ (know) about the problem, I would have helped.
had known
Can you spot the mistake?
Although, he didn´t have much money left, he went shopping
Although he didn´t have much money left, he went shopping
Is this correct?
To play tennis helps me relax at the weekend
No, it isn´t.
Playing tennis helps me relax at the weekend
Do or Make research?
Scientists have to ___ a lot of research.
do a lot of research
Explain the difference between: burglary and robbery
Robbery is a crime against a person, taking property using the force, while burglary is a crime against property, entering a house.
Correct the sentence:
He looks like a bit scruffy on that sweater
He looks a bit scruffy on that sweater
Complete the clause:
______ being exhausted, they finished the report.
Despite being exhausted, they finished the report.
Right or wrong?
She would prefer living in the suburbs of the city
Wrong:
She would prefer to live in the suburbs of the city
Does this verb need a preposition?
Succeed
Yes, it does.
Succeed IN
What´s to be "scared stiff" in English?
Really scared about something. I was scared stiff when I heard the door opening
Rewrite using a passive reporting structure:
People believe that the company is losing money.
The company is believed to be losing money
Combine these clauses:
He left early. He wanted to avoid traffic
He left early in order to/to/so as to avoid traffic
Continue:
There wasn´t too much time left ______(finish) the project
There wasn´t too much time left to finish the project.
Is this a correct collocation in English?
I was deeply disappointed when I heard you failed your driving test
Yes
Raise or Rise? Continue...
The cost of living has been ____very much recently.
rising
Is this correct?
The party turned out a complete disaster.
No, it isn´t.
The party turned out to be a complete disaster
However or While: _______ some people prefer city life, others love the countryside.
While some people prefer city life, others love the countryside.
Continue:
Working in London means _____(commute) 45-60 minutes every day.
Working in London means commuting ...
Write a sentence with: gain experience
She has gained a lot of experience through internships
Write the nouns for:
wide and strong
Width and Strength
Which South American country has the largest land area and the most extensive rainforest?
Brazil
What is the opposite of the adjective "generous"?
Mean, greedy, even tight-fisted
What is the name of the fictional town where the hit Netflix series Stranger Things is set?
Hawkins
Which movie got the Oscar for Best Picture in 2025?
Anora
Who´s got more followers on Instagram: Taylor Swift or Rosalia?
Taylor Swift: 274 million followers while Rosalia 28 million followers