Cleft Sentences
love / thing / about / is / I / the / online gaming / teamwork
The thing I love about online gaming is the teamwork
We were just got onto the motorway when we heard there was a five-hou traffic jam up ahead
(correct the sentence)
We had just got onto the motorway when we heard there was a five-hou traffic jam up ahead
Create a sentence using "(just) about to"
The were (just) about to take the lift when the power went out
Why do we use double comparatives?
To show how one action has an effect on another
Tell the name of 3 egyptian gods
Anubis, Osiris and Set
is / about games /don't understand /their addictive quality / the / thing / I / that
The thing that I din't understand about games is their addictive quality
I looked up and was seeing a huge bird heading towards my ice cream
(correct the sentence)
I looked up and saw a huge bird heading towards my ice cream
Create a sentence using "might" and one using "would"
We thought we might have a chance
We were certain we would win
Create a double comparative using this:
countable noun + inferiority comparison
The fewer fruits we eat, the unhealthier we get
Why is the sky blue?
Due to the refraction of the sunlight in the atmosfere
found / how friendly / what / when playing online / people are /is / I've
What I've found when playing online is how friendly people are
Greg had been sitting at the computer for hours before he'd finally been realising the time
(correct the sentence)
Greg had been sitting at the computer for hours before he'd finally realised the time
Create a sentence for a general past plan or intention
We were going to go to the cinema, but the movie was not being screened anymore
Create a double comparative using this:
uncountable noun + superiority
The more engagement a post has, the more revenue it makes
What culture invented the paper?
Chinese
is / different / worlds / enjoy / what / I / doing / exploring
What I enjoy doing is exploring different worlds
We were asking Mariella to help us, but she refused
(correct the sentence)
We asked Mariella to help us, but she refused
Create sentences for the situations:
a) past prediction (uncertainty)
b) describing someone else's past plans
a) He wasn't sure whether he would pass the exa
b) She didn't say anything because she was taking care of her mother
Create a double comparative using this:
countable noun + inferiority comparison
The less water you drink, the more dehydrated you become
What is considered to be the first State-City ever created?
Ur (Sumer)
like / about / most / gaming / I / ability / the thing / is / the / that / to switch off
The ability to switch off is the thing that I like most about gaming
I looked everywhere for James, but he was already leaving
(correct the sentence)
I looked everywhere for James, but he had already left
Create sentences for the situations:
a) a past plan based on a timetable
b) a past prediction (certainty)
a) The redo of the house was due to be finished tomorrow, but it was not possible anymore
b) Real Madrid was bound to win the championship
Create 3 double comparisons using the words below:
a) far - harsh
b) information - donations
c) sustainable - profitable
a) The further south you go, the harsher the weather becomes
b) The more information you are able to get through people, the more donations you might receive
c) the less sustainable a company is, the more profitable it might be
Who is known to have crossed the Alps with elephants?
Hannibal