Example: My flight was cancelled because it was snowing!
Use "cancel" in a sentence about TRAVEL
100
Example: When I travelled to Puerto Rico, I stayed in a fancy hotel.
Use "hotel" in a sentence.
100
COOKED
Conjugate in past simple: I _____ (cook) dinner last night.
100
WERE SINGING
Conjugate in the past continuous: The sun was shining, the birds _____ (sing).
100
HAD FINISHED
Conjugate in the past perfect: I ______ (finish) cooking dinner by the time everyone arrived.
200
Example: My luggage is very heavy!
Use "luggage" in a sentence.
200
Example: When we went camping, we slept in a tent.
Use "tent" in a sentence
200
WAS
Conjugate in past simple: I ______ (be) a happy child.
200
WAS RUNNING
Conjugate in the past continuous: I ____ (run) to school when I remembered that it was Saturday.
200
HAD SEEN
Conjugate in the past perfect: I ____ (seen) the film before.
300
Example: What you have to pay to travel. Something you have to pay
Define "fare"
300
Example: There were no bears at our campsite
Use "campsite" in a sentence
300
WENT
Conjugate in past simple: I ______ (go) to my grandmother's house yesterday.
300
WANT (or others on p 16)
Give me a verb you typically don't use in past continuous
300
Example: I had finished my lunch by the time he arrived.
Give me a sentence in the past perfect.
400
Example: When a train/plane/bus/etc leaves (or arrives) later than the original schedule
Define "delay"
400
Example: a hotel (usually in a house) where you are given a free breakfast the next morning
Define "bed and breakfast"
400
Example: Did you go to Madrid last weekend?
Ask me a question in past simple
400
WHILE and AS
We often use these two words with the past continuous
400
WHEN, AFTER, BY THE TIME AS, AS SOON AS
We often use time expressions such as.....(name 2) with the past perfect
500
Example: A departure is when you leave from a place, an arrival is when you come to a place.
Tell me the difference between "departure" and "arrival"
500
Example: In a hotel, you're in a room by yourself. In a youth hostel, you usually share a room with a few people.
Tell me the difference between a hotel and a youth hostel.
500
1. describe finished actions or situations in the past
2. say that one thing happened after another
We use past simple to....(2 reasons)
500
1. talk about activities in progress at a moment in the past
2. describe scenes in a story or description
3. talk about an activity in progress when another, shorter activity happened or interrupted it
We use past continuous to....(3 things)
500
We use the past perfect to talk about ACTIONS THAT HAPPENED BEFORE ANOTHER ACTION OR ACTIONS IN THE PAST