LIFE STAGES VOCABULARY
What do you call a person who is between the ages of 13 and 19?
Teenager
Fill in the blank: "I _ swim very well." (ability)
can/can't
Complete the sentence: "She ___ swim very well when she was young."
COULD
What phrase describes when a young person leaves their parent's home to live on their own?
Have a sleepover with friends
What is the term for a person who is beginning to walk and is usually under the age of 3?
Toodler
Form a comparative sentence: "This book is _ than that one." (good)
Better
How do you form the negative of "can" in the present?
CAN'T
What do you call the process of meeting new people and becoming friends with them?
TO MAKE NEW FRIENDS
What is the term for someone who is retired or has lived for a long time?
Elderly
Which one is correct: "He could go to the party" or "He couldn't went to the party"?
He could go to the party
Complete the sentence: "When I was a child, I ___ speak English."
COULD
What phrase means staying in bed later than usual to relax or rest?
TO HAVE A LIE-IN
What stage of life is typically for someone between the ages of 30 and 50?
Middle-aged
Create a superlative sentence: "She is the _ student in the class." (smart)
Smartest
What is the comparative form of the adverb "quickly"?
more quickly than
What expression means starting an activity or sport that you’ve never tried before?
TO TAKE UP
Name two life events that often happen in the young adult stage.
Go to university and get a job.
Provide an example of a situation where someone might say they "can't" do something.
Students' own answers
Which is the correct form: "He speaks more clearly than anyone" or "He speaks most clearly than anyone"?
He speaks more clearly than anyone
What is the superlative form of "well"? Use it in a sentence.
better than