present continuous
past perfect
irregular verbs
prepositions
lucky dip
100

The sun ________ and there are a lot of people in Old Montreal.

  • 's shining
  • 's enjoying
  • 's riding

 

1.  The sun's shining and there are a lot of people in Old Montreal.

100

I arrived home and found that my wife (go)  away on holiday. All she left was a note.

I arrived home and found that my wife had gone away on holiday. All she left was a note.

100

bleed

bleed / bled / bled

100

I am really ashamed ___ his behaviour.

on

of

at

I am really ashamed of his behaviour.

100

What do you call a young duck?

duckling

200

Everyone ________ the beautiful summer weather.

  • 's taking
  • 's enjoying
  • are enjoying

 

Everyone's enjoying the beautiful summer weather.

200

I was extremely nervous about speaking at the conference. I (never/stand)  in front of so many people before.

I was extremely nervous about speaking at the conference. I have never stood in front of so many people before.

200

dive

dive / dove / dived

200

Ted can't come. He is short ___ money.

in

of

with

Ted can't come. He is short of money.

200

What is the collective noun for ants?

Example: Heard of cows

An army of ants

300

Some people ________ their dogs. Their dogs are on a leash.

  • are having
  • are holding
  • are walking

Some people are walking their dogs. Their dogs are on a leash.

300

(why / they / have)  dinner before they came to the party?

  1. Why did they have dinner before they came to the party?
300

tear

tear / tore / torn

300

I have been home ___ Christmas Day.

from

since

I have been home since Christmas Day.

300

What is the plural of sheep?

Sheep

400

Static verb

_____ you ______ (mind) taking out the garbage?

Do you mind taking out the garbage?

400

We were unlucky with the weather in Switzerland, They _ a blizzard in years but we were snowed in for most of the week.

did not have
had not had  

We were unlucky with the weather in Switzerland, They had not had a blizzard in years but we were snowed in for most of the week.

400

rise

rise / rose / risen

400

Other girls were jealous ___ her looks.

about

on

of

Other girls were jealous of her looks.

400

A male horse is called a stallion. What do you call a female horse?

Mare

500

The waiter _______________the wine and it seems it is good.

will taste 

tastes

is tasting  

The waiter is tasting the wine and it seems it is good.

500

What is the correct past perfect form of "We can rent a car"?

We had been able to rent a car.

We had rented a car.

We 'd rent a car.

We could rent a car.

We had been able to rent a car.

500

prove

prove / proved / proven

500

Go and stand ___ Mary and Jeff.

among

between

Go and stand between Mary and Jeff.

500
Use the word "swimming" as a gerund

Swimming is good for you.