Present Simple VS Present Continuous
Articles
Family
Word Formation
Crimes and Criminals
Word Formation (crimes and criminals)
100

I can't talk to you now. I/have/my dinner.

I can't talk to you now. I'm having my dinner.

100

She was born in ___ Canada but she now lives in ___ London.

She was born in Canada but she now lives in London.

100

What do you call your daughter's son?

grandson

100

Can you give me some ____ about the upcoming event? Where and when is it going to be? Who's coming? (INFORM)

information

100

The letter makes him a possible _________ for her murder. Now the police will think he committed this crime.

suspect

100

__________ is probably the biggest problem nowadays in cities. (VANDAL)

Vandalism

200

He/wear/warm clothes/today/because it's very cold.

He is wearing warm clothes today because it's very cold.

200

It's ___ sunny day today and I'm going to go to ___ sea.

It's a sunny day today and I'm going to go to the sea.

200

What do you call your aunt's son?

cousin

200

I get a lot of ____ from my grandchildren. (ENJOY)

enjoyment

200

The _______ tried to cross the border with goods that were not allowed.

smuggler

200

We made the decision based on our __________ (analyse) of the situation.

analysis

300

She/cry/every time/she/watch/a sad film.

She cries every time she watches a sad film.

300

I usually go to ___ beach in ___ morning and then I have ___ lunch at ___ restaurant.

I usually go to the beach in the morning and then I have lunch at the restaurant.

300

What do you call your brother's son?

nephew

300

I want to have more ____ ! My parents always control everything in my life! (INDEPENDENT)

independence

300

A 70-year-old woman was injured in a struggle with a teenage __________ in the street in broad daylight yesterday .

mugger

300

The _____________ was caught when he was leaving through the window. (BURGLE)

burglar

400

Kim/need/any help right now?

Does Kim need any help right now?

400

I love ___ France! I think ___ Eiffel Tower is really beautiful and ___ French croissants are delicious!

I love France! I think the Eiffel Tower is really beautiful and French croissants are delicious!

400

What do you call your wife's mother?

mother-in-law

400

You need to study a lot if you want to have an ____ and get a good mark. (IMPROVE)

improvement

400

Their father now faces an ______________ of murder. The police think he killed his business partner.

accusation

400

There's a lot of ____________ in the supermarket. (SHOPLIFT)

shoplifting

500

They/not come from/Italy. They're Spanish.

They don't come from Italy. They're Spanish.

500

All ___ students have to do their homework for ___ next lesson or ___ teacher will be very unhappy.

All the students have to do their homework for the next lesson or the teacher will be very unhappy.

500

What do you call your stepmother's daughter?

stepsister

500

That whole period of ___________ and early adulthood was really awful for her. She argued with her parents and siblings all the time. (adolescent)

adolescence

500

There has been a rise in the number of __________ committed in our neighbourhood. Last week it happened to the Smith family and the criminals stole a lot of jewellery.

burglaries

500

Sometimes _________ also steal cars. (THEFT)

thieves