Food & money vocabulary
can, could,
be able to
ed/ing + strong
adjectives
Present simple vs. present continuous
PP+for/since and Present perfect cont.
100

I spent $56,600 ___ food yesterday.

I spent $56,600 on food yesterday.

100

We will can/be able to go out again at the end of April.

We will be able to go out again at the end of April.

100

What is the most bor____ thing about quarantine?

What is the most boring thing about quarantine?

100

New cases of COVID-19 _____ (decrease) _________ in Italy.

New cases of COVID-19 are decreasing in Italy. 

100

_____ you (be) _____ in quarantine _____ the beginning of March?

Have you been in quarantine since the beginning of March?

200

Name 3 types of meat

beef, chicken, duck, lamb, pork

200

I _____ never ___________ to ride a bike.


(Say the correct form of 'be able to') 

I have never been able to ride a bike.

200

What's a stronger adjective than big?

Enormous, gigantic 

200

I _______ usually ________ so much money on Rappi. (not spend)

I don't usually spend so much money on Rappi.

200

Our universe ____ (exist) ______ _____ billions of years.

Our universe has existed for billions of years.

300

Money that banks lend to you to buy a house.

mortgage

300

I can't/'m not able to leave my flat for 15 days

(Which is correct? Say 'both' if it's possible)

Both.

300

It's absolutely/very boiling in this room. Please open a window.

It's absolutely boiling in this room.

Remember: you can't use very with strong adjectives. You can use absolutely or really

300

Do we need/are we needing to buy food today? 

Do we need to buy food today?

300

They ____ ______ (date) ______ _____ February.

They have been dating since February. 

400

Name 4 different ways to cook chicken.

Fry, boil, grill, roast, bake, steam

400

Yuji can/be able to code since he was 3 years old.

(Choose can or be able to in the correct tense)

Yuji has been able to code since he was 3 years old.

400

My son is frighten_____ of the dark.

My son is frightened of the dark.

400

The internet connection seems/is seeming really slow today.

The internet connection seems really slow today.

400

My Dad ____ ____ (queue) _____ outside D1 _____ 2 hours.

My Dad has been queuing outside D1 for 2 hours.

500

When can you _____ me ______ the money I  ______ you?

When can you pay me back the money I lent you?

500

I love ______________ to work from home.

I love being able to work from home.

500

What is a stronger adjective than funny

Hilarious 

500

The traffic in Medellín __________ worse. (get)

The traffic in Medellín is getting worse.

500

I ____ ____ (put) _______ on weight ______ quarantine started.

I have been putting on weight since quarantine started.