Vocabulary
Complete the phrasal verbs with a preposition:
I used to play a lot of tennis but I gave it _____ last year.
I'm looking _____ my neighbour's cats while he's on holiday.
I used to play a lot of tennis but I gave it up last year.
I'm looking after my neighbour's cats while he's on holiday.
I enjoy _______ (read) in bed.
reading
If you _______(listen) carefully, you will understand everything.
If you listen carefully, you will understand everything.
I'm married for 30 years, and we're still going strong.
I've been married for 30 years, and we're still going strong. (Present Perfect)
What 1 verb fits in all three phrases?
_____ home
_____ angry
_____ a job
GET
I need ________ (go) to the supermarket.
to go
If we won the lottery, we _________ (travel) the world.
If we won the lottery, we would travel the world.
Did you ever try black truffles from Europe?
Have you ever tried black truffles from Europe? (Present Perfect)
What 3 verbs/verb phrases go here:
________ for a bus/for a long time
go______foot
depend____
wait for a bus/for a long time
go on foot
depend ____
He promised ______ (call) me when he gets home!
to call
If you ________ (have) a better job, we _______ (be) able to buy a new car.
If you had a better job, we would be able to buy a new car.
I haven't went shopping yesterday.
I didn’t go shopping yesterday. (Past Simple)
Complete the sentences with a preposition:
You lose the point if you hit the ball _____ the tennis court.
A nutmeg is when you kick the ball _____ the opponent's legs.
In volleyball, when you serve, you have to make sure the ball goes _____ the net and _____ the opponent's court.
out of
through / between
over, into
I don't mind ______ (wait) for the bus.
I'd like ______ (buy) a new car.
waiting/to buy
_____ you _______ (call) me if you ______ (get) any news?
Will you call me if you get any news?
A: I don't go to the party tonight.
B: Neither are we.
I am not going to the party tonight. (Present Continuous for future arrangements)
Name 4 phrases with "back" and make sentences using two of them.
go back, pay back, send back, give back, take back, come back, call back
It started _______ (rain).
Please, stop ______ (make) such noise!
raining/to rain (both possible)
making
She _______ (be) happier if she ___________ (have) more free time.
She would be happier if she had more free time.
Thank you for the loan! I am paying you back next week.
Thank you for the loan! I will pay you back next week. . (Future with "will" for promises)