Present tenses
Which tense is this? "The boy is walking the dog."
Present continuous
What is the phrasal verb in this sentence? "We will always look after our grandmother."
look after
Complete with the correct preposition: "My family moved ___ Switzerland when I was three."
My family moved to Switzerland when I was three.
What are two expressions that describe someone who likes to get up and work early / someone who likes to sleep in and work late at night?
early bird / night owl
Convert this sentence into the present continuous: "I brush my teeth."
I'm brushing my teeth.
What is the phrasal verb which means the same as "to respect somebody"?
to look up to
Complete with the correct preposition: "Whom does this book belong ___?"
Whom does this book belong to?
What does it mean when a color is 'deep'? Explain in your own words.
The color is intense, dark, or strong
What are these two tenses called? "I've read three books this year." / "I've been reading my third book this year."
Present perfect simple / present perfect continuous
Name three phrasal verbs with 'out'
e.g. find out, take out, work out, check out, etc.
Complete with the correct preposition: "This dish doesn't really appeal ___ me."
This dish doesn't really appeal to me.
Correct the sentence: "She is a star at a global scale."
She is a star on a global scale.
Complete the sentence with the correct tense: "My sister _______ (live) in New York since 2012. She loves it!"
My sister has lived in New York since 2012. She loves it!
Complete the sentence with a suitable phrasal verb: "I recently ________ an article about sleep. I wasn't looking for it but it was very interesting."
came across
When do we use "work at" and when do we use "work on"?
work at = talking about where you work
work on = talking about a project you're working on
Which of these words is NOT both a verb and a noun?
influence / hype / include / dye
include (the noun would be "inclusion")
Complete with the correct tense: "We ______ (study) for this exam for ages - I can't wait for it to be over!"
We've been studying for this exam for ages - I can't wait for it to be over!
Which phrasal verb means "to know about the latest facts, information, and products in a particular area"? Hint: it is also used in the title of a famous reality TV show.
to keep up with
Complete the second sentence with a prepositional phrase so that it means the same thing as the first one.
1. 250 employees work at my company.
2. My company _______ ___ 250 employees.
My company consists of 250 employees.
What is a tabloid newspaper? Explain in your own words.
a newspaper that has small pages, a lot of photographs, and stories mainly about famous people, etc rather than serious news