Breaking The Rules
You're in the middle of class, but someone takes out a device to send messages or scroll through social media. What rule are they breaking?
Use a cell phone in class
You were outside the room. Then you entered the room. Which preposition describes that movement?
🟰 Example: She walked __ the classroom and sat down.
Into
He __________ (cook) dinner.
He was cooking dinner.
She __________ ________ (walk) in the classroom when the principal ________ (arrive).
She was walking in the classroom when the principal arrived.
"They _____ (watch) TV when I called."
a) watched
b) were watching
c) watching
d) was watched
b) were watching
During a test, a student keeps looking at their classmate’s paper instead of doing their own work. What is this behavior called?
Cheat on an exam
You started on the floor and climbed to a higher place. What preposition describes that?
🟰 Example: The cat jumped __ the table.
Up
Yesterday at noon, she __________ (have) lunch with her friends.
Yesterday at noon, she was having lunch with her friends.
They __________ ________ (run) to the hill when it ______ (start) to rain.
They were running to the hill when it started to rain.
Identify the sentence in past continuous:
a) She was cooking dinner.
b) She cooked dinner.
c) She has cooked dinner.
d) She cooks dinner.
a) She was cooking dinner
A student doesn’t show up to school, doesn’t tell anyone, and has no real excuse. What’s the word for this kind of behavior?
Skip school
You were inside the house. Then you exited. Which preposition shows this movement?
🟰 Example: He ran __ the house when he saw the smoke.
out of
During the class, we __________ (take) notes.
During the class, we were taking notes.
I __________ ________ (go) to the park when I _____ (see) my friends playing football.
I was going to the park when I saw my friends playing football.
Fill in the blank with past continuous:
"At 8 p.m. last night, I ______ (read) a book."
a) was reading
b) read
c) am reading
d) have read
a) was reading
Someone writes colorful words or images on a building wall in the street, even though it’s not allowed. What’s the name of this action?
Spray graffiti
You are following a road or path in the same direction. Which preposition fits?
🟰 Example: We walked __ the river until we reached the bridge.
along
I ________________ (not pay) attention during the presentation because I ________________ (think) about the weekend.
I was not paying attention during the presentation because I was thinking about the weekend.
He __________ _________ (ride) his bike when the tire _______ (go) flat.
He was riding his bike when the tire went flat.
Choose the correct negative form:
"He _____ (not / play) soccer yesterday afternoon."
a) was not playing
b) is not playing
c) did not played
d) were not playing
a) was not playing
One person keeps bothering or threatening another student on purpose, making them feel scared or uncomfortable. What’s this repeated behavior called?
Bullying
You moved from one side of something to the other side by passing inside it. What’s the preposition?
🟰 Example: They walked __ the tunnel and came out on the other side.
through
While many tourists ________________ (take) photos, others ________________ (wait) in line for the museum.
While many tourists were taking photos, others were waiting in line for the museum.
We __________ ________ (crawl) under the table to hide when the lights _______ (turn) off.
We were crawling under the table to hide when the lights turned off.
Select the correct question form:
"_____ you _____ (study) when I arrived?"
a) Were / studying
b) Did / study
c) Was / studied
d) Are / studying
a) Were / studying