Present Perfect / Past Simple?
Phrasal Verbs
Verbs of Perception
Degrees of Probability
200

The sales of Labubu (rise) since 2020.

The sales of Labubu has risen since 2020.

200

Do you _________ ghosts, or do you need proof they exist?

Do you believe in ghosts, or do you need proof they exist?

200

Transform this sentence to use verb of perception

She is nervous but she acts like she is okay. (appears as though)

Example: She appears as though she's okay, but she's actually nervous.

200

Make a sentence based on this evidence:

The sky is black and there is thunder.

  • "It __________ that it is going to rain." (seems certain / is possible)

It seems certain that it's going to rain.

300

Number of Strava subscribers (increase) in 2023.

Number of Strava subscribers increased in 2023.

300

What phrasal verb best describe this: 

To trust someone to help you

count on

300

Turn this sentence to be negative:

He seems to be enjoying the party

He doesn't seem to be enjoying the party.

300

Make a sentence based on this evidence

I have a lottery ticket, but so do 1 million other people.

"It __________ that I will win the jackpot." (is likely / is doubtful)

It is doubtful that I will win the jackpot.

400
Chatime's popularity (drop) from 2025 to 2026 with the rise of Teazzi.

Chatime's popularity dropped from 2025 to 2026 with the rise of Teazzi.

400

We need to solve this math problem before class ends.

We need to work out this math problem before class ends.

400

Make a sentence as a response to these statements using the verb of perception

The new employee is very quiet and looks at the floor. (appears to be)

Example: The new employee appears to be very shy

400

The store is usually open on Tuesdays, but today is a holiday.

  • "They __________ be open today." (definitely / may or may not)

They may or may not be open today.

500
The number of tourists in the USA (fall) significantly since Donald Trump became president.

The number of tourists in the USA has fallen significantly since Donald Trump became president.

500

She is handling a lot of difficult customers today.

She is dealing with a lot of difficult customers today.

500

Make a negative sentence as a response to these statements using the verb of perception

There are no lights on in the house. (seems like)

Example: It doesn't seem like anybody is home.

500

Turn it into 50/50 probability

We are going to finish the project tonight

We will probably finish the project tonight.

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