Complete the phrases
Word formation
Phrasal verbs
Modal verbs
Passive voice
100

I'm tired. When can I take a b............?

I’m tired. When can I take a break?

100

Her doctor had ............ her to lose weight, but she wouldn't listen. (ADVICE)

Her doctor had advised her to lose weight, but she wouldn't listen.

100

Is that a true story, or did you make it ............?

Is that a true story, or did you make it up?

100

“Perhaps we’ll go to England this summer,” my mother said.  (MAY)

My mother said, “........................... to England this summer.”

      

     

      

My mother said, “We may go to England this summer.”

100

They play rugby in many schools in Britain.

Rugby ........................... in many schools in Britain.

Rugby is played in many schools in Britain. 

200

Doing yoga is one way of dealing with s............ .

Doing yoga is one way of dealing with stress.

 

200

There are many ............ paintings in the museum. (VALUE)

There are many valuable paintings in the museum.

200

Tom grew ............. in New York, but he now lives in London.

Tom grew up in New York, but he now lives in London.

200

It isn't necessary for you to come early. (HAVE)

You ........................... early.

You don't have to come early.

200

Salvador Dalí painted “The Dream” in 1931.

“The Dream” ........................... Salvador Dalí in 1931.

“The Dream” was painted by Salvador Dalí in 1931.

300

The band gave a live p............ in Central Park.

The band gave a live performance in Central Park.

300

Thousands of people became loyal ............ of her blog. (READ)

Thousands of people became loyal readers of her blog.

300

Everyone enjoyed the concert apart ............. Laura.

Everyone enjoyed the concert apart from Laura.

300

Susan didn't help me because she was busy. (COULD)

Susan ........................... me, but she was busy.

     

Susan could have helped me, but she was busy.

300

They haven’t signed the documents yet.

The documents ........................... yet.


The documents haven’t been signed yet.

400

You need to calm down; I think you’re having a p............  ............ .

You need to calm down; I think you’re having a panic attack.

400

Marsha is happy because she went to the weight-loss camp. She says it has made all the ............! (DIFFERENT)

Marsha is happy because she went to the weight-loss camp. She says it has made all the difference!

400

Janice wants to set ............. a factory in China.

Janice wants to set up a factory in China.

400

Why didn’t you ask your dad to drive you to school?  (SHOULD)

You ........................... your dad to drive you to school.

You should have asked your dad to drive you to school.

400

The vet checked my dog yesterday.

I had ........................... by the vet yesterday.

I had my dog checked by the vet yesterday.

500

I have told him a............ and ............ that I don't know who started the fight.


I have told him again and again that I don't know who started the fight.

500

The clowns were very ............ . (ENTERTAIN)

The clowns were very entertaining.

500

Kevin dropped ............ ............ school and joined the circus.

Kevin dropped out of school and joined the circus.

500

I didn’t go to the beach because I was too tired.  (WOULD)

I ........................... to the beach, but I was too tired.

I would have gone to the beach, but I was too tired.

500

That garage always fixes my motorbike.

I always ........................... at that garage.

I always get my motorbike fixed at that garage.

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