Vocabulary
Most dramatic films convey some kind of ____________ to the audience.
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Most dramatic films convey some kind of message to the audience.
Their orange logo gives the ____________ that the company is young and energetic.
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Their orange logo gives the impression that the company is young and energetic.
I was tired because I ____________ (spend) a long time travelling that day.
I was tired because I had spent a long time travelling that day.
______ Karl saw the accident, he called the police.
A As soon as B By the time
As soon as Karl saw the accident, he called the police.
People have a t____________ to stream films off the internet since it is so convenient.
People have a tendency to stream films off the internet since it is so convenient.
The director played a significant r____________ in the editing of the film.
The director played a significant role in the editing of the film.
Caroline was happy with her grade because she ____________ (work) hard on the essay.
Caroline was happy with her grade because she had been working hard on the essay.
Use correct time phrase:
My mother called me ______ I was leaving the house.
My mother called me as I was leaving the house.
His recent behaviour is completely ___responsible for a manager.
His recent behaviour is completely irresponsible for a manager.
My phone is so ___reliable. It never seems to update itself.
My phone is so unreliable. It never seems to update itself.
In my last job, my manager ____________ (always tell) us we should work harder, so I left.
In my last job, my manager was always telling us we should work harder, so I left.
Correct the mistake:
When I was at university, I would belong to the tennis club.
When I was at university, I used to belong to the tennis club.
I dream of traveling first class, but it’s so
___affordable.
I dream of traveling first class, but it’s so
unaffordable.
My dog is so ___obedient. She always runs
off despite my constant calling.
My dog is so disobedient. She always runs
off despite my constant calling.
Before deciding to move to London, David ____________ (research) places to live online.
Before deciding to move to London, David had been researcing places to live online.
Correct the mistake:
Anushka doesn’t used to living in the city so she thinks it’s very noisy.
Anushka isn't used to living in the city so she thinks it’s very noisy.
When the latest smartphone becomes _____, I’m going to buy myself one as a treat.
When the latest smartphone becomes available, I’m going to buy myself one as a treat.
I have a_______ interest in trains and travel around the world to take a ride on them.
I have a genuine interest in trains and travel around the world to take a ride on them.
Jamila ____________ (wait) for over an hour before the bus finally arrived.
Jamila had been waiting for over an hour before the bus finally arrived.
Correct two mistakes:
Farouk is getting use to type on his new laptop.
Farouk is getting used to typing on his new laptop.