Phrasal verbs
Verbs of communication
Disasters
the Preset Simple VS Present Continuous VS Resent Perfect
Correct the mistakes
100

Do you know when we ________ for the summer holidays?

break up

100

"Why don't you study a bit harder?" said the teacher.

The teacher ________ _______ we should study a bit harder. 

suggested that

100

The earthquake started at around 10 pm local time. The ground 1_______ violently and a wall next to me 2_______.

a) knocked over      b) shook       c) collapsed

1. shook

2. collapsed

100

My friends and I ________ (enjoy) going to concerts since we started secondary school. 

have enjoyed

100

How much it costs exactly?

How much does it cost exactly?
200

Please ______ the details in case you need them later.

note down

200

"I didn't lose your glasses. It wasn't me!" said Tommy.

Tommy ______ ______ the glasses.

denied losing

200

The River Thames has burst its banks. River water is flooding into the busy town center, 1_______trees and vehicles with it. Cars are 2_______ down the main street.

a) cracking   b) dragging     c)floating

1. dragging

2. floating

200

We ________ (not go out) tomorrow night because we have to study.

aren't going out

200

My cousin is visiting me sometimes.

My cousin visits me sometimes.

300

I hope you ______ OK this term; you have a very full timetable.

get on

300

"I'm sorry, I took $5 from the drawer." Isla said.

Isla _______ ________ taking $5 from the drawer.

confessed to

300

Whenever the volcano 1______, lava 2______ down the northern side of the volcano into the sea, but the urban areas to the south tend not to be affected.

a)runs     b) erupts   c) smashes

1. erupts

2. runs

300

My grandma used to play the piano every day but she _______ (not play) it for ages.

hasn't played

300

He studied there since September.

He has studied there since September.

400

I can't _______ how to change my password.

figure out

400

"Stay there a moment!" said the police officer.

The police officer _______ us to ______.

ordered,    wait

400

During storms, huge waves 1______ the buildings and 2_______ trees.

a) run    b) smash     c) knock over

1. smash

2. knock over

400

Giving a concert ______ a lot of preparation.

requires

400

The second restaurant was far better as the first.

The second restaurant was far better that the first.

500

I was nervous when Georgia asked me to make a speech at our graduation party, but later I decided to ______ it.

gor for

500
"You've broken my phone," Ted said to his sister.

Ted _____ his sister _____ breaking his phone.

accused,   of

500

There are often floods to and you can find cars _______ on the water.

floating

500

My friends _____ (wait) in the queue for tickets, if you want to joint them.

are waiting

500

Australia is a slightly smaller than Europe. 

Australia is a bit smaller than Europe.

Australia is a little smaller than Europe.