Types of Party
Party Preparation
Grammar - Invitations
Irregular Past Simple Verbs
Irregular Past Simple Verbs
100

This party is usually soon before a baby is born, and many gifts are given. What is it?

A baby shower

100

Use balloons, streamers, signs, etc to make the party place look nice

put up decorations

100
"I'd love to come, but I can't." Accept or decline?

decline

100

be

was / were

100

do

did

200

This a party for someone who doesn't know about the party. It's often for their birthday. What is it?

A surprise party

200

make a specific dessert, usually for a birthday

bake a cake

200

"Sounds great!" Accept or decline?

Accept

200

come

came

200

get

got

300

This is a party to celebrate finishing school. What is it?

A graduation party. 

300

decide what the food there will be at the party

plan the menu

300

What is the most formal/polite way to ask someone to come to a party/event?

Would you like to... ?

300

find

found

300

speak

spoke

400

This is a party to celebrate moving to a new house or apartment. What is it?

A house-warming party. 

400

ask people to come with cards, e-mails, or text messages

send invitations

400

What is the most casual/informal way to ask someone to come to a party/event?

Can you... ?

400

leave

left

400

bring

brought

500

This is a party where each guest brings a different dish to share.

A potluck party. 

500

pay a specific person to play music at the party

hire a DJ

500

Give an example of how to politely decline an invitation

- I'd love to but...

- I'm sorry, I can't...

etc.

500

draw

drew

500

teach

taught