Personality Adjectives
Phrasal Verbs
Present Perfect vs Past Simple
for, since, yet, already, still just
can, could, be able to (and negative forms)
100

someone who doesn't mind waiting

patient

100

spend time with friends

hang out

100

Last year, we ____ to Rome for 3 weeks. (go)

went

100

We're not hungry, we have ______ eaten.

already

100

___ you translate this for me?

Can / Could

200

someone who is always happy/smiling

cheerful

200

admire

look up (to)

200

Michael _______ to Italy 3 times. (be)

has been

200

Barbara has been playing the piano ____ she was 10.

since

200

We ____ speak Chinese, but we are quite fluent in Japanese.

can't

300

someone who believes in themselves and feels capable of their skills

confident

300

to stop doing something (ie: play a game because it's too difficult)

give up

300

How much ____ your new books ____? (cost)

did cost

300

Richard has known his friend ____ ages.

for

300
Hugo _____ swim until he was 13 and took lessons at the local pool.

couldn't

400

someone who is organised and thinks before making decisions

sensible

400

to have a good relationship with someone

get on (with)

400

We're lost because we _________ a map. (not bring)

haven't brought

400

A. Have you called Jennie to talk about the party?

B: Yes, I've ____ spoken to her.

just

400

We ____ to help you tomorrow evening.

will be able

500

someone who might admire, someone who makes people want to achieve more

inspiring

500

manage to do something (usually difficult)

deal with

500

Sarah _________ the cake yet because she ______ to buy some butter this morning. (not make, forget)

hasn't made, forgot

500

A: Has Marta finished the project ___?
B: No, she ___ needs to colour the poster.

yet, still

500

She ____ to record her new song next week, but she ___ do it today.

won't be able, can

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