Grammar
I can't help you! I ('m writing/write) an email to my bestie at the moment.
I can't help you! I'm writing an email to my bestie at the moment.
Name 5 rooms in a house.
bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, living room, dining room, etc
never, rarely, hardly ever, occasionally, sometimes, often, usually, always, etc.
Name parts of a face
forehead, cheek, chin, lips, eyes, nose
sofa, armchair, bed, coffee table, dining table, chair, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, wardrobe, etc.
I'm a/the student.
I'm a student.
Name 10 free-time activities
playing football, dancing, playing tennis, hanging out with friends, going swimming, jogging, playing video games, watching TV, taking photos, playing a musical instrument, etc
What's the difference between the Present Simple and the Present Continuous? (present meanings)
Use the Present Simple to talk about:
repeated habitual actions, something which is generally true and permanent, facts
Use the Present Continuous to talk about:
something happening now, a temporary situation, something happening around now but not necessarily at the moment.
Name some places in the wild
river, lake, forest, mountains, ocean, sea, desert, valley
Sarah is a __________ swimmer__________ me. (good)
It is the _______________(delicious) food I've ever tried.
Sarah is a BETTER swimmer THAN me. (good)
It is the MOST DELICIOUS food I've ever tried.
In 2014 there ____ the Olympic Games in Russia.
In 2014 there were the Olympic Games in Russia.
Name 10 holiday activities.
sightseeing, buying souvenirs, visiting museums, visiting art galleries, going to the beach, snorkelling, swimming, sunbathing, eating out, hill-walking, cycling, etc.
Complete the sentences with the Past Simple or Past Continuous.
The phone ___________(ring) while I ________________(watch) TV. I _________(decide) not to answer because I ____________(want) to miss anything.
The phone RANG while I WAS WATCHING TV. I DECIDED not to answer because I DIDN'T WANT to miss anything.
Name some jobs
firefighter, builder, librarian, nurse, plumber, shop assistant, vet
Name 3 things you need to remember to take with you on the exam day.
Valid ID, statement of entry, pen, pencil, rubber
When I was ____ (go) to school, I_____ (meet) my classmates.
When I was going to school, I met my classmates.
Find the opposites for these adjectives
near empty cheap clean lively beautiful narrow noisy
near/far empty/full, crowded cheap/expensive clean/dirty lively/dull beautiful/ugly narrow/wide noisy/quiet
Correct any mistakes.
They hadn’t to pay. It was free.
I must to buy a present for my friend. It’s her birthday.
I had to queue for ages at the airport and almost missed my flight.
They DIDN'T HAVE TO pay. It was free.
I must buy a present for my friend. It’s her birthday.
I had to queue for ages at the airport and almost missed my flight.
name some adjectives for emotions
angry, afraid, sad, bored, lonely, excited, happy
Countable or uncountable?
luggage wardrobe information microwave furniture advice sofa cushion
Countable: wardrobe, microwave, sofa, cushion
Uncountable: luggage, information, furniture, advice
There is/isn't any milk in the fridge.
There isn't any milk in the fridge.
Find phrasal verbs with these meanings.
have a good relationship with
discover
become an adult
invent
finish something that you need
take care of someone
get on with
find out
grow up
make up
run out of
look after
Describe the difference between the Present Perfect and the Past Simple and give an example of each one.
Use Past Simple for completed past actions. The time is specified.
Use Present Perfect for general past experiences, we don't say when they happened.
name some nationalities
Japanese, Chinese, British, Spanish, Turkish, German, French, American...
Explain the difference between -ed and -ing adjectives and give examples.
-ed: describe how you feel (EFFECT)
-ing: describes the person or thing which causes the feeling (CAUSE).
I feel tirED because the gym is tirING.