VARIA
THE TENSES
THE UNITED KINGDOM
IDIOMS
PHRASAL VERBS
100

This is the word you start a letter with in English.

Dear

100

You use this tense to speak about timetables and laws of nature.

THE PRESENT SIMPLE

100

The king who had six wives.

HENRY VIII

100

Revisit the past.

TRAVEL BACK IN TIME

100

To become less tense. To relax.

LOOSEN UP

200

This is the formula of the passive voice.

BE + III (past participle)

200

You use this tense to speak about events that happened in the past.

THE PAST SIMPLE

200

The countries that the UK consists of are England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and ....

WALES

200

In a place where few people go, far from any main roads and towns.

OFF THE BEATEN TRACK

200

To speak too proudly or show too much satisfaction about something or someone connected with you.

BOAST ABOUT

300

These are the four skills that are tested at the National Examination in English.

Writing, Reading (and combined grammar), Listening, Speaking

300

You use this tense to predict the future and express your fears or hopes.

THE FUTURE SIMPLE

300

This connects Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard.

They were both King Henry VIII's wives and they were beheaded.

300

Something that is very difficult to do.

A TALL ORDER

300

To defend or support someone or something.

STAND UP FOR

400

This is the symbol of Ireland.

THE SHAMROCK

400

You use this tense to speak about events that happened before another event in the past.

THE PAST PERFECT

400

The event that happened in 1666.

The Great Fire of London

400

To not completely believe something that you are told, because you think it is unlikely to be true.

TAKE WITH A PINCH OF SALT

400

To begin a journey.

SET OFF

500

This is the word you start your conditional sentences with.

IF/ WHEN/ AS SOON AS

500

This kind of verbs cannot be used in the Continuous tenses.

STATE/ STATIVE VERBS

500

The capital of Scotland.

EDINBURGH

500

Feel ill.

FEEL UNDER THE WEATHER

500

To go (towards).

HEAD FOR

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