Tenses
I eat a bar of chocolate from time to time.
I don't ___ your voice.
Do you ___ that she is trying to help you?
I don't recognize your voice.
Do you realize that she is trying to help you?
Choose the right verb:
He said/told 'No' to her.
She said/told me not to buy that ancient painting.
Talk/tell/say/speak up please. I don't hear you.
He said 'No' to her.
She told me not to buy that ancient painting.
Speak up please. I don't hear you.
How many types of conditionals are there?
4 types
What do we use to talk about situations that existed in the past but do not exist now? Give an example.
'Used to' (states) and 'Would' (typical behavior)
We used to live in London.
I would usually drive to work.
What tense do we use to describe a picture?
Present Continuous
Fill in the gaps with 'raise/rise':
Don't ___ your voice!
Prices ___ by more than 10% every year.
Don't raise your voice!
Prices rise by more than 10% every year.
How 'now', 'today', 'a year ago', 'next Tuesday' are changed in the reported speech?
Then, that day, a year before, the following Tuesday
Which type of conditionals do we use in quizes? Give an example.
Type 2 (unreal present). What would you do if you had free time?
Compare a child and an adult using comparative forms.
An adult is taller than a child. An adult is cleverer that a child. A child is more amusing than an adult.
Name seven state verbs.
See, hear, smell, taste, belong, like, have, love, hate, admire, seem, want, know, think
Find antonyms to the words: useful, unknown, often, modern, adore
useless, well-known, rarely, ancient, hate
Say 'I have bought a sand-glass' in the reported speech starting with 'She said...'
She said she had bought a sand-glass.
What mistakes have you done this week? What would have changed if you hadn't done them?
I broke a plate yesterday. If I hadn't broken a plate, I wouldn't have spent time to pick up pieces.
Choose the right modal verb:
You ____ wear a seatbelt in a car.
I ___ write a report yesterday because it was a deadline.
I ___ ride a bike when I was six.
You ____ to call your parents, I've already called them.
I ___ thank my parents for everything they've done.
You must wear a seatbelt in a car.
I had to write a report yesterday because it was a deadline.
I could ride a bike when I was six.
You don't need to call your parents, I've already called them.
I ought to thank my parents for everything they've done.
Fill in the gap: You're so dirty! What ____ (do)?
What have you been doing?
Find synonyms to these words: bad, annoying, important, modern, beautiful, overall, big
awful, irritating, essential, up-to-date (cutting-edge), stunning (good-looking), all in all (to sum up), enormous (huge)
'What do you do?' Retell this question in the reported speech starting with: She asked...
Finish the sentences:
If I were a president...
If I got 1 mln dollars...
If I were born in Africa...
If I were a president, I would be famous.
If I got 1 mln dollars, I would hire a cook.
If I were born in Africa, I would enjoy sun.
Choose the right variant:
He has promised (to persuade/persuading) her not to go abroad.
Tom managed (to take/to make/taking/making) a photo of an explosion.
I can't help (to think/thinking) about her.
I never avoid (to deal/dealing) with every problem.
He has promised to persuade her not to go abroad.
Tom managed to take a photo of an explosion.
I can't help thinking about her.
I never avoid dealing with every problem.
Complete the phrases:
___ attention to, deal ___ the problem, take smth ___ of the fridge, on the other ___, in spite ___, fed up ___, get better ___, I couldn't agree ___, ___ smb's dream, ___ a lie.
pay attention to, deal with the problem, take smth out of the fridge, on the other hand, in spite of, fed up with, get better at, I couldn't agree more, fulfil smb's dream, tell a lie.
I'm fed up with your tears. You never seem to be happy. You are always teaching me how to live! Leave me alone!
What did he say to her?
He said that he was fed up with her tears, she never seemed to be happy, she was always teaching him how to live. He asked her to leave him alone.
Give an example of every type of conditionals.
If you heat water, it boils.
If we work hard, we will finish the project on time.
If I didn’t have to work such long hours, I wouldn’t be so tired.
If I had been more careful, I wouldn’t have made such a mistake.
Pose 5 different types of questions to the sentence:
I love John.
Do you love John?
Who do you love?
Who loves John?
You love John, don't you?
I'd like to know if you love John.