A
Modifies a verb, an adjective, or an adverb
Adverb
A person, place, thing, or idea
Noun
Shows action or classification
Verb
Modifies a person, place, thing, or idea
Adjective
Used before a noun; it may be definite or indefinite
Article
Connects or joins two phrases or clauses in a sentence
Conjuction
Replaces a noun; it may be a subject, an object, a possessive, or a relative
Pronoun
This word indicates position or direction; it is often used in a phrase
Preposition
My hands were freezing because of the cold weather.
Freezin, cold
The long examination took four hours to complete
She walked very slowly down the street.
Very, slowly
Brenda felt incredibly lucky to meet the very famous singer.
Incredibly, very
I live here, not there. Didn’t you see the house yesterday?
Here, there, yesterday
Nicky is coming now. He will not be too late for the party
Now, too
Mario speaks softly, but his eyes are intensely bright.
softly, intensely
Choose the best answer a), b), c) or d).
Andrew _________ lunch by the time they arrived.
a) finished c) had finished
b) was finished d) has finished
had finished
I have a terrible headache. I ___________ another aspirin.
a) take c) am taking
b) ’ll take d) will be taking
b) ’ll take
A cold wind _____ for the last week.
a) has been blowing c) blows
b) is blowing d) blew
a) has been blowing
We’ll meet in September when she _____ back.
a) will come c) came
b) will have come d) comes
d) comes
Maria ____________ a comic when the teacher asked her to come to the blackboard.
a) was reading c) read
b) has been reading d) has read
a) was reading
I ________ (start) looking for a new flat 2 weeks ago, but I still _________ (find) anything suitable. I __________ (live) with my parents these days.
started, haven’t found, am living
We _______ (see) Mike yesterday, but Ann _________ (want) to meet him so we ___________ (cross) the street.
saw, didn’t want, crossed
In a few minutes’ time, when the clock ____________________ (strike) 5, I ____________________ (wait) here half an hour.
strikes, will have been waiting
Mrs Blake ____________ (arrange) the flowers yet, but she _______________ (do) it before she ________ (go) home.
hasn’t arranged, will do / is going to do, goes
You must be hungry. Let me just put this away and I ______________ (make) you some sandwiches.
’ll make