Typical mistakes
I have many hobbies such us playing ice hockey.
I have many hobbies such AS playing ice hockey.
TRUE or FALSE
The biggest Dalmatian litter ever was 18 puppies.
True.
So there weren't 101 of them, but a dozen and a half puppies — born this summer in Australia — are still insanely adorable.
Look! It .....................(snow)! The ground ....... (be) all white! I ....................(love) it!
Look! It is snowing! The ground is all white! I love it!
Comparative of : cheap / interesting
cheaper than / more interesting than
past simple of: find / think /have
found / thought / had
They have bought this new house because is in a better location.
They have bought this new house because it is in a better location.
TRUE or FALSE
Sea otters hold hands while they sleep.
TRUE They'll also anchor themselves to seaweed so they don't drift away. Smart!
On weekdays she ..............( have) to go to school, she usually ............ (get up ) early, but she normally ............(not eat) anything before she.............(take) her bike and .................(ride) to school.
On weekdays she has to go to school, she usually gets up early, but Ishe normally doesn't eat anything before she takes her bike and rides to school.
Comparative or superlative?
"These trainers are definitely more expensive, take the other pair."
Comparative!
Last week, I ...............(NOT forget) any of my homework.
Last week, I didn't forget any of my homework.
dificult? Inteligent? begining? swiming?
Difficult / intelligent / beginning/ swimming
The largest sand castle in the world measured 12 feet high. ( more or less 6 meters)
FALSE : it measures 54 feet! It took 168 trucks over a week to deliver enough sand for this carefully sculpted masterpiece.
- What.........................(do) right now?
- I................ (watch) a series, ................ bored. Why?
- What are you doing right now?
- I'm watching a series, getting bored. Why?
These girls are ................(intelligent), but also .........................(self-centred) in their class.
These girls are the most intelligent, but also the most self-centred in their class.
Past simple of : I sing / I swim/ I drink / I sink
I sang / I swam / I drank / I sank
She doesn't believes anything I say!
She doesn't believe anything I say!
TRUE or FALSE
Lazy people actually think less.
FALSE : more! A small 2016 study found that people who possess a strong need for cognition move around less than those who avoid mentally taxing tasks. The not-so-scientific inference: Laying around a lot just might mean you're brainier.
Look, he....................(learn) his lessons. He always .........................( learn) them at the last minute.
He's/ he is learning his lessons. He always learns them at the last minute.
This puppy is ......................(lovely) and ............................(friendly) pet in the world!
This puppy is loveliest and friendliestpet in the world!
When we ...........(be) young, our teachers .........(teach) us well.
When we were young , our teachers taught us well.
Lucie didn't saw anything worth buying in the shops.
Lucie didn't SEE anything worth buying in the shops.
TRUE or FALSE
The way you eat Oreos says something about your personality.
TRUE: Kraft Foods once surveyed hundreds of Oreo eaters and sussed it out: Biters are easy-going and self-confident, while dunkers displayed more energetic and adventurous qualities. Twisters, on the other hand, are sensitive and trendy.
He .................... (wear)glasses because he is short-sighted. Why .....................(not wear) them today? Clearly he can't see!
He .wears glasses because he is short-sighted. Why isn't he wearing them today? Clearly he can't see!
Comparatives and superlatives
Communication among young people is ...............(+bad) nowadays than it was before.
WORSE...than
I .......(fall) down in the wells and ......(feel) completely depressed... I ..............(be) going to die there!
I fell down in the wells and felt completely depressed I was going to die there!