Enter Title

American Holidays

100

What is the most commercial holiday in the U.S?

Christmas

200

How much do Americans spend on Halloween with costumes and candies combined?

$6 Billion

300

Why did people start dressing in costumes for Halloween?

To disguise themselves from the spirits they believed came back to earth. 

400

What day does Thanksgiving take place on every year. 

The last Thursday of November. 

500

Name 3 traditional Thanksgiving dinner foods. 

.....

Past Simple and Past Continuous

100

My friend Harry ______ off the ladder while he _____ the ceiling of his room. ( Fall, Paint)

My friend Harry fell off the ladder while he was painting the ceiling of his room.

200

We ______ the house in 2003. At that time it ______ $150,000. (Buy, Cost)

We bought the house in 2003. At that time, it cost $150,000. 

300

My sister _____ for me at the airport terminal when I _________. (Wait, Arrive)

My sister was waiting for me at the airport terminal when I arrived. 

400

I _______someone call my name. I _______ around and ___________ my dad standing at the back of the queue. I _______ so surprised. (Turn, Saw, Be)

I heard someone call my name. I turned around and saw my dad standing at the back of the queue. I was so surprised. 

500

Our housekeeper _______ the vase. As she _______ up the pieces, she _______ her finger. 

Our housekeeper broke the vase. As she was picking up the pieces, she cut her finger. 

Present Perfect

100

I _______ on redecorating the house for the last few days and I'm still not finished. (Work)

I have been working on redecorating the house for the last few days and I'm still not finished. 

200

She _________ the tasks her teacher provided her with. (Just Finish)

She has just finished the tasks her teacher provided her with. 

300

We _________________________ this film before, so there's no need to watch it again. (SEE)

We have seen this film before, so there's no need to watch it again. (SEE)

400

I _________________________ up my mind not to accept the job offer. (MAKE)

I have made up my mind not to accept the job offer. (MAKE)

500

We _________________________ through the accounts since Monday, but we _________________________ any irregularities yet. (LOOK, NOT FIND)

We have been looking through the accounts since Monday, but we haven't found any irregularities yet. (LOOK, NOT FIND)

Future Tenses

100

We _________________________ the room by the time you get back. (FINISH)

We will have finished the room by the time you get back. (FINISH)

200

If you touch the stove, you _____________ yourself. (BURN)

If you touch the stove, you will burn yourself . (BURN)

300

I don't think the exam ______________ very difficult. (BE)

I don't think the exam will be very difficult. (BE)

400

The guided tour ____________________ the hotel at 8:25 AM tomorrow morning. (LEAVE)

The guided tour is leaving the hotel at 8:25 AM tomorrow morning. (LEAVE)

500

We _________________________ to her whenever we get a chance (SPEAK).

We are going to speak to her whenever we get a chance (SPEAK).

Active to Passive

100

Someone will attend to you later.

You will be attended to later.

200

I don't remember Jack giving me the tickets.

I don't remember being given the tickets.

300

We must do something before the situation gets out of control.

Something must be done before the situation gets out of control.

400

Nobody said anything.

Nothing was said.

500

You mustn't put the leftovers back in the fridge.

The leftovers mustn't be put back in the fridge.