Past tenses 1
Past tenses 2
Word formation
Vocabulary
Ways of talking
100

I haven't seen Sarah since Monday

TIME

The .................. Sarah was on Monday. 

LAST TIME I SAW  

100

She was just going to have her breakfast when the phone rang.

ABOUT

She was just ..................... breakfast when the phone rang. 

ABOUT TO HAVE HER

100

So the number and  ... of fresh water species to marine or saltwater species is all the more mind-boggling. 

VARY

variety

100

Oh, you'r both p_____  m__ l____! Please, be serious!

pulling my leg

100

" Yet again, we couldn't mskr it" He....

signed

200

Harry isn't here. He went to lunch twenty minutes ago.


GONE


Harry isn't here. He ................... lunch.

has gone to

200

George wrote his last novel five years ago.

WAS

It ........................ George wrote his last novel. 

FIVE YEARS AGO WHEN | FIVE YEARS AGO THAT

200

Harry had a difficult _________  and was brought up by an aunt and uncle living in the country.


CHILD

CHILDHOOD

200

Tom and Harry were at ______ ______ throats when the topic came down to politics

each other's

200

"Oh no, that's gonna hurt" he.....

groaned

300

I haven't seen my uncle Don for years.

SAW

It's .................... my uncle Don. 

YEARS SINCE I SAW | BEEN YEARS SINCE I SAW

300

Alex always has his breakfast before going to school.

UNTIL

Alex never goes to school ......................... his breakfast. 

UNTIL HE HAS HAD | UNTIL HE'S HAD

300

it seems he undrestimated the ________ of ordinary people.

(DECENT)

decency

300

 "Hm...it's interesting. Go on, I'm ....... ears."

all

300

"What, I can't be believe what I'm seeing" - she ...

gasped

400

Mike and George ate all the food before the other guests arrived.

ALREADY

By the time the other guests arrived, Mike and George ...................... all the beer. 

HAD ALREADY EATEN | 'D ALREADY EATEN

400

Andrea has never been to London before.

THE

This is .......................... ever been to London. 

THE FIRST TIME ANDREA HAS

400

The whole dispute began after a small _________  over the money needed to finance the new company.

AGREE

DISAGREEMENT

400

What do you think I should do about the situation? Can I pick your .....on the issue. 

brains

400

"what,hmmm, sorry, yeah, right, er,  I guess it's my fault.." he ________

muttered

500

I haven't been swimming for nearly a year.


LAST


The .......................... was nearly a year ago.

last time i went swimming

500

I was attacked by a bear during my exploration of the cave.

WHILE

I was attacked by a bear ...................... the cave. 

WHILE I WAS EXPLORING

500

We have finally come to the  _________!


CONCLUDE

conclusion

500

He would smile or wink. He as as ____ __ ____ .

cold as ice

500

"no, I hate spiders and bugs..." she ....

shrieked/yelled

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