World Cup
Who won the 2018 FIFA World Cup?
France
Passive voice - Transform: The chef prepares the meal.
"The meal is prepared by the chef."
He has three Ferraris. He _______ (be) very rich. (100% certainty)
Must (e.g., "It must be true").
A person who steals items from a store is called a ______
A shoplifter.
If you want to be healthy, you should _______ _______ smoking.
To give up.
In what year was the inaugural tournament?
1930
Past perfect - Complete: By the time I arrived at the station, the train _______ already _______ (leave).
I saw him in London at 10:00, so he _______ _______ _______ (be) in Paris at 10:30. (100% impossibility)
Can't have + past participle (e.g., "It can't have been him").
The increase in the Earth's average temperature is known as _______ _______.
Global warming (or the Greenhouse Effect).
We can't make an omelet because we have _______ _______ _______ eggs.
To run out of.
Which nation has won the most World Cups?
Brazil
Relative clauses - combine: That is the man. His car was stolen yesterday.
"That is the man whose car was stolen yesterday."
I'm not sure why he's late. He _______ (be) stuck in traffic. (Possibility)
Might / May / Could be (e.g., "He might be asleep").
If it is 0°C outside, it isn't just cold, it's _______.
Freezing
The police are going to _______ _______ the cause of the accident.
To look into.
Winner of the first World Cup (year and country).
What is “Uruguay, 1930”?
Reported speech - Transform: "I will call you tomorrow," she said to me.
She said (that) she would call me. (Reported Speech: will shifts to would).
The ground is soaking wet this morning. It _______ _______ _______ (rain) during the night. (Strong evidence/Certainty)
Must have rained (Deduction based on strong evidence in the past).
The criminal act of deliberately starting a fire is _______
Arson
Fasten your seatbelt; the plane is about to _______ _______.
To take off.
How many times has Argentina reached a World Cup final?
What is “six times (Argentina lost:Uruguay 1930, Italy 1990, Brazil 2014 and Argentina won: Argentina 1978 - Mexico 1986 and Qatar 2022)"?
Passive Voice - Transform: They are building a new bridge.
"A new bridge is being built." (Passive Voice: Present Continuous)
She looks very happy! She _______ _______ _______ (receive) some good news. (Possibility)
Might have / May have / Could have got (Speculating about a past possibility).
The stadium was extremely crowded; it was absolutely _______.
Packed (or congested).
While cleaning the attic, I _______ _______ some old family photos.
To come across