happening once every year is called ....
annually
They/ late/ miss/ the bus/ they/ are
They were late because they had missed the bus.
she / happy / she/ see / the results
She was happy when she saw the results.
Cause and result. Please use Past Perfect Continuous :
she/ upset/ because/ she / argue/ with/ friend /her
She was upset because she had been arguing with her friend.
to experience pain, illness, or a difficult situation
suffer
I / not / recognise / her / because / she / change / a lot
I didn’t recognise her because she had changed a lot.
Use the time linker as soon as in a sentence:
I / call / her/ I / arrive
I called her as soon as I arrived.
The students/ talk / before/ come in / the teacher
The students had been talking before the teacher came in.
a serious disease in which abnormal cells grow uncontrollably in the body
cancer
I / nervous / because / I / speak / in front of / a big class / before
I was nervous because I had never spoken in front of a big class before.
Make a sentence using then and the words below:
First/ we/ have lunch/ we/ go / for a walk
First we had lunch, then we went for a walk.
They/ not / practice/ so / they/ perform/ badly
They hadn’t been practicing, so they performed badly
to not have enough of something
lack
lesson / start / by the time / the students / open / their books / already
By the time the lesson started, the students had already opened their books.
Make a sentence using while. Use the Past Continuous.
she/ listen to music/ do homework
She was listening to music while doing homework.
Use Past Perfect Continuous
I / wait/ 30 minutes/ when/ bus/ arrive/ finally
I had been waiting for 30 minutes when the bus finally arrived.
to successfully deal with or defeat a problem or difficulty
overcome
? / ever / visit / London / that trip / before
Had you ever visited London before that trip?
Make a sentence using until. Use Past Simple tense.
she / not/ speak/ the teacher/ ask/ her
She didn’t speak until the teacher asked her.
? she/ work/ there/ for a long time/ before/ quit/ she
Had she been working there for a long time before she quit?