Question Tags
Past Simple vs Past Perfect
Reported Speech
Vocabulary
The Memory Cage
100

Alex lived in Bosnia before, ________?

didn't he

100

Yesterday a boy _____ (destroy) the snowman that we _____ (build) earlier.

destroyed - had built

100

She said, "I went to the cinema yesterday."

She said that she had gone to the cinema the day before.

100

to accept or start to use something new

adopt

100

What did Grandad shoot in the war?

photographs

200

Immigrants don't live in this area much,  ________?

do they?

200

Jimmy _____ (tell) us about the film that he _____ (see).

told - had seen

200

They said, "We have never been here before."

They said that they had never been there before.

200

a person who starts up and takes on the risk of a business

entrepreneur

200

Who was in a wheelchair in the story?

Lia

300

Yasmin is a girl who ran away from war,  ________?

isn't she
300

It ____ (be) cloudy for days before it finally _____ (begin) to rain.

had been - began

300

Amy said, "We were in London last week."

Amy said that they had been in London the week before.

300

a struggle between two opposing forces

conflict

300

Who was Henry? 

(You must say TWO pieces of information about him)

He was _____ who ______.

Peter Webb's brother who died at war.

400

We are going to have our last official exam next week,  ________?

aren't we

400

He _____ (sing) a song that I _____ (hear / never) before.

sang - had never heard

400

Luke said, "I have a writing test tomorrow."

Luke said that he had a writing test the next day.

400

SPELL THIS WORD!

a clear, deep, and sometimes sudden understanding of a complicated problem or situation  

insight

400

What did Alex's family write on the beach in Chapter 24?

"We love you Alex"

500

They hadn't been here before,  ________?

had they
500

Cathrine _____ (open) the window that I _____ (close / just) .

opened - had just closed

500

Amanda said "The film began at seven o'clock."

Amanda said that the film had begun at seven o'clock.

500

SPELL THIS WORD!

to become part of a group, country, society, etc.  

assimilate

500

List 3 items from Alex's box.

Photographs

Letters

Pictures Alex drew

A newspaper cutting

A paper from the United Nations with dead peoples names on it.

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