Unit 5A
I have been studying English (since/for) 3 years.
for
I (just/still/already) watched that movie last month in the cinema.
already
My class (is starting/starts) at 9:00am.
starts
Superlative or Comparative: Henry is the (strong) in his family.
strongest
Cheetahs/be/fast/leopards. (as...as)
Cheetahs are as fast as leopards.
(For/Since) she broke up with her boyfriend, she has not left her bedroom.
Since
Mary and Joe haven't come home from church (still/yet/never).
yet
They will eat breakfast before they (are leaving/leave) to school.
leave
Superlative or Comparative: Sylvia is (loud) than Clarence.
louder
Mandarin Chinese/be/hard/Arabic. (as...as)
Mandarin Chinese is as hard as Arabic.
Brandon has (still/just/yet) finished cooking lunch.
just
I have not been to the gym (for/since) last year.
since
When he (go) to work, he (ask) his boss for a pay raise.
goes...will ask
Superlative or Comparative: Katherine arrives (late) to court than Larry.
later
Less...than or Not as...as: Carol's apartment/be/big/Amy's apartment.
Carol's apartment is not as big as Amy's (apartment).
Simple Past or Present Perfect: Since starting at my new job, I (had) many new co-workers.
have had
Simple Past or Present Perfect: One of my old friends in primary school (be) mean to me.
was
He (buy) a new house, as soon as he (graduate) from college.
will buy...graduates
Superlative or Comparative: Evelyn runs the (quickly) in her whole class.
most quickly
Less...than or Not as...as: Samsung phones/be/expensive/Apple iPhones.
Samsung phones are less expensive than Apple iPhones.
Simple Past or Present Perfect: I (had) Mr. Smith as a teacher last year.
had
Simple Past or Present Perfect: California (be) a nice place that I moved to and currently live in.
has been
Debbie (take) a nap after she (finish) teaching her class.
will take...finishes
Superlative or Comparative: Giovanni looks (Italian) than Luca.
more Italian
TRUE or FALSE: "Less...than" is used with one-syllable adjectives and adverbs.
FALSE