GRAMMAR
I am busy at the moment. I _______ (try) to find a good campsite for our holiday in May but I ________ (struggle).
I am busy at the moment. I am trying to find a campsite for our holiday in May but I am struggling.
I like my neighbours. We really _____ well.
I like my neighbours. We really get on well.
very tired
EXHAUSTED
I find politics boring. (INTERESTED)
I'm not interested in politics.
They will deliver my new sofa on Friday.
My new sofa will be delivered on Friday.
Josh and Julia _________ (not/ come) to the party tomorrow. They ________ (fly) to Egypt. They _______ (book) it ages ago.
Josh and Julia aren't coming to the party tomorrow. They are flying to Egypt. They booked it ages ago.
They're not talking. They ____ over money after their holiday.
They're not talking. They fell out over money after their holiday.
very hungry
STARVING
I started learning French 5 years ago and I am still learning it. (BEEN)
I have been learning French for 5 years.
The zoo workers feed the animals at 1p.m.
The animals are fed at 1p.m.
Rob _________ (be) unemployed for almost 6 months now. He __________ (lose) his job before Christmas and he ______________ (not/ find) a new one yet.
Rob has been unemployed for almost 6 months now. He lost his job before Christmas and he hasn't found a new one yet.
I really like Simon. I hope he will ___ me ___ to dinner one day.
I really like Simon. I hope he will ask me out to dinner one day.
very funny
HILARIOUS
They are renovating the college library. (RENOVATED)
The college library is being renovated.
They are renovating the college library.
The college library is being renovated.
I _______ (watch) Netflix when I _______ (fall) asleep but then I ________ (hear) a loud noise and I _______ (wake) up.
I was watching Netflix when I fell asleep but then I heard a loud noise and I woke up.
Our relationship didn't last long. We ____ last month.
Our relationship didn't last long. We broke up last month.
FRIGHTENED
Last time I was at the cinema was in 2019. (SINCE)
I haven't been to the cinema since 2019.
They didn't inform me about the last night.
I wasn't informed about the last meeting.
Unfortunately, we _______ (not/ go) out tonight after all. They _______ (cancel) the concert and they ________ (refund) the money because the main singer _________ (have) a car accident last night.
Unfortunately, we aren't going out tonight after all. They have cancelled the concert and they are going to refund/ they will refund the money because the main singer had a car accident last night.
She's ready to stop partying and start a family. she wants to settle down.
very angry
FURIOUS
Anna can't wait for her birthday party. (LOOKING)
Anna is looking forward to her birthday party.
They haven't paid John yet.
John hasn't been paid yet.