Past simple v past continuous
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We use the _______________ for a background action or a description in the past.
Past continuous.
100
Owen and I ______ a very special bond since we were born
Owen and I have had a very special bond since we were born
100
Name a job where you go to court. (Not a policeman)
Judge or Lawyer.
100
If you have been to somewhere are you still there?
No. Been to means you went and returned.
100
One of these words is always followed by "ing" and the other is always followed by "to + infinitive". Which is which? enjoy learn
enjoyed + ing learn to ...
200
We use the __________ for an action that happened at one moment in the past.
Past simple.
200
Correct this sentence..... Last week I have gone shopping with my sister.
Last week I went shopping with my sister.
200
What is the name for the money you earn at work?
Salary or pay.
200
Spot and correct the mistake.... You ought study for your exams.
You ought to study for your exams.
200
The American word for biscuits is....?
Cookies
300
As soon as I rang the bell a nurse ______ to talk to me. come
As soon as I rang the bell a nurse came to talk to me.
300
We use the ____________ with expressions such as just, already, yet.
Present perfect simple
300
This is what you do when you leave a job (your choice).
Resign
300
We use present perfect simple to focus on an action that started in the past and that may or may not be completed... True or false? If false, which tense do you use?
False. We use the Present perfect continuous for this Present perfect simple focuses on the outcome/result.
300
What is the noun of the verb "to cancel"
cancelation
400
When my parents ______ home we ________ a DVD. come, watch
When my parents came home we were watching a DVD.
400
We use the _______ to talk about events in the past which are separate from now
Past Simple
400
This is when you write a letter to ask for a job,
Apply for a job.
400
What does "the sooner the better" mean?
It's really important to do it now. Don't wait!
400
What is the noun of the verb "to improve"
Improvement
500
While I _________ dinner last night, my brother ______ me some interesting news. have, tell
While I was having dinner last night, my brother told me some interesting news.
500
One experiment _________ (involve) an 8 year old Daniel and his twin, Richard.
Involved
500
When you finish a training course or pass an exam you have...
Qualifications.
500
What is the phrasal verb that means to disappoint a friend?
To let them down.
500
Match the future form with the use... Will, going to, present continuous. arrangement, intention, prediction.
Will = prediction going to = intention present continuous = arrangement
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