NARRATIVE TENSES
COMPA/SUPERLAT
USED TO BE USED TO GET USED TO
VOCAB 1
VOCAB 2
100

While  I _____ (get) out of the shower, the lights (go off)  _____.

wasn getting out, went off

100

  Who works ……………………… (hard) out of all the students in the class?

THE HARDEST

100

When I was young, climbing trees was my favourite pastime.

When I was young, I ___________ a lot. (USED) 5 words


I used to climb a lot. 

100

MEANING OF GET ON WELL

TO HAVE A GOOD RELATIONSHIP

100

How do you feel when  you fail an exam?

a. frightened

b. fascinated

c. disappointed

disappointed

200

Why did you change the channel? I ______ (SEE)  that movie.

had seen

200

 If you ate ……………………… (slowly), you’d enjoy your food more!

MORE SLOWLY

200

In the past, Tom was more reliable.

Tom isn't quite as _______________. (USED)

(5 words)


Tom isn't quite as  reliable as he used to. 

200

PEOPLE WHO ARE NOT YOUR IMMEDIATE FAMILY

YOUR RELATIVES

200

opposite of fall in love with, you have a fight

fall out with

300

When I ______(see)  Clara, I realised that she ______  ( not change) much in all those years.

saw/ she hadn't changed

300

Among all the players, she performed  (impressive).


 Among all the players, she performed  the most impressively.

300

It is normal to see him speaking in public.

He ______________________ in public. (USED)

(4 words)



He is used to speaking in public.


300

WHERE DO PEOPLE HOLD A MARATHON?

A TRACK

300

______ ____ the rubbish

________ the table

________ the bed

_______ the room

take out

lay 

make

tidy

400

The burglar _____ (try)to open the safe when he _____ (hear) the owner come in.

was trying/ heard

400

(by far/anywhere near/nowhere near) with the adjective good

The food wasn’t ________________________   as I had been told.

anywhere as good as

400

After some time, living here will seem normal to you.

It's going to take you some time to ______ here . (USED) (4 words)

get used to living

400

PREPOSITIONS THAT GO WITH THESE WORDS:

RELY

ANNOYED

ANXIOUS

MAKE SENTENCES USING THEM/MEANINGS

RELY ON

ANNOYED AT

ANXIOUS ABOUT

400

What's the odd word out? meanings?

warm up

get on with

work out

catch up


get on with

500

I’ve been / been going to Italy, but I’ve never visited / been visiting France.

I'VE BEEN / i'VE NEVER VISITED

500

got /the / one / than / is / this / last /month/expensive / dress/ more / slightly/I

This dress is slightly more expensive than the one I bought last month.

500

Horror movies were not my cup of tea but I like them now.

I DIDN'T USE TO LIKE  WATCHING horror movies but I do now.

500

Give the differences between these words

competitors vs spectators

course vs track

race vs score

competitors - opponents spectators- watch

course - where  people play golf, swim track - running

race - a run Like a marathon ., score to make a goal, point

500

What are the different stages of a person's life?

Give six and the logical order they happen. Give the key important events.

People are born in a family. They go to primary school. They go to high school anf university. They make friends, they go on dates, have a boyfriend/girlfriend. They graduate, work,  get married and have kids. They retire. They travel, etc.

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