Past tenses
Comparatives & Superlatives
Used to
Mystery :)
Fill in the missing word
100

We had many things to do, so we started early. We ____ all the bathrooms, ______ ____ the floors, ______ the sheets, and ____ ______ the beds. At the end of our shift we went home feeling exhausted. (clean, mop, change, make)

Random number of gaps :)

cleaned, mopped, changed, made

actions that happened at that time in the past

nothing happens before that time or is in progress

100

Let's go by CART. It's _______ comfortable than a rickshaw and ______, too.

more

cheaper

100

Did you use to have long hair?

Correct?

Yes!

100

When you are extremely angry you are

furious

100

 … to live in the village in the childhood.

Key: used

200

I _____ _______ (cook) when you ____ _____ (call). 

Random number of gaps :)

was cooking, called

200

Oh, you study at AB? We study at the same school ___ you.

as

200

We don't used to stay in expensive hotels, but now we do.

Correct?


No! didn't use to

200

A person who is very tired is ...

exhausted

200

When I was a child I … play this game for hours.


Key: would

300

I ____ _________ (not recognize) many people at my old school reunion because everyone _____ ______ (change) a lot in ten years.

didn't recognize

had changed

300

Rio isn't ___ ______ ___ Dublin.

(Choose the adjective)

as expensive as

300

My friend doesn't use to wear perfume. She doesn't like it.

Correct?

doesn't (usually) wear

present, not past (used to=past)

300

The daughter of your brother or sister is...

your niece

300

I think, people … work long hours in the future.


Key: will

400

He ______ ______ (run) to the station. The nine o'clock train ____ ______ ____(already/ leave). The station was empty except for two people who ____ ____ ____ (wait) for the next train. 

Random number of gaps :)

ran, had already left, were waiting

400


Scooters aren't _________ ________ ________

motorbikes. (Choose an adjective)

as fast as 

as expensive as

400

Negative sentence with used to.

Example: You didn't use to speak English very often.
400

What's a word to describe a comedian who is VERY funny?

Hilarious

400

Our new manager  can speak 4 languages and in __________ to this he has 10 years of experience.


Key: addition

500

It _______ ______ (start) raining when I ____ ____ ______ (walk) to work. I ________ (call) a taxi because I ______ ______ (not wear) a coat and I ____ ____ (not have) an umbrella. 

(the number of gaps is not there to help you :) )

started, was walking, called, was not wearing, didn't have

500

Irregular ones! Ahahaaaaa

good 

bad 

far

better, the best

worse, the worst

further, the furthest

500

Question + answer with used to

Example: 

Did you use to have long hair?

Yes, I did.

500

To think differently or a new way is to think....

outside the box

500

John is  not allowed to go out __________ he has  finished this.

until

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