Present Simple vs Present Continuous
Past Simple vs Past Continuous
Future Simple
Present Perfect
Vocabulary
100
Our teacher always (give) us lots of homework.
Our teacher always gives us lots of homework.
100
What (they/do) at 10pm last night - it was really noisy?
What were they doing at 10pm last night - it was really noisy?
100
The postman (deliver) our package on Monday.
The postman will deliver our package on Monday.
100
How to form Present Perfect Active?
Have/has +V3
100
something that blocks you so that movement, going forward, or action is prevented or made more difficult is called ...
an obstacle
200
Ann usually (study) English on Monday evenings. However, she (not/study) now, she (watch) TV.
Ann usually studies English on Monday evenings. However, she is not studying now, she is watching TV.
200
Susie (watch) a film when she (hear) the noise.
Susie was watching a film when she heard the noise.
200
Convert from Active into Passive voice: Our company will rent a bigger office next summer.
Next summer a bigger office will be rented by our company.
200
How do we form Present perfect Passive? Give an example.
Have/has been +V3
200
a victim is ...
someone or something that has been hurt, damaged, or killed
300
This method of communication (employ) more and more by newspapers.
This method of communication is employed more and more by newspapers.
300
Convert from Active into Passive: The President was making his persuasive speech.
A persuasive speech was being made by the President.
300
My neighbour is sick, so he (go) to work tomorrow.
My neighbour is sick, so he will not go to work tomorrow.
300
Convert from Active into Passive Voice: Has the surgeon performed the operation?
Has the operation been performed by the surgeon?
300
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:
He is firm in his ... to translate his ideals into reality.
a) quality b) determination c) strike d) terror
He is firm in his DETERMINATION to translate his ideals into reality.
400
Both compulsory and optional subjects (teach) at school this term.
Both compulsory and optional subjects are taught at school this term.
400
In the late 1600s, the British ________ all non-English ships from trading with colonies (to forbid). Thus a lot of people (to leave) without jobs.
In the late 1600s, the British forbade all non-English ships from trading with colonies. Thus a lot of people were left without jobs.
400
I (not/ buy) anything new until I (pay) all my debts.
I will not buy anything new until I pay all my debts.
400
Find and correct the mistake: Did Jasmine text you yet?
Has Jasmine texted you yet?
400
Say 2 phrasal words with the word "turn" and give their meanings.
Turn off - switch off
turn down - refuse an offer/invitation
turn into - change into smth
500
You (listen) to the lecture?
This information (give) for your benefit.
Are you listening to the lecture?
This information is given for your benefit.
500
On holiday we (visit) Rome, (see) the Vatican, and (spend) a few days at the beach.
On holiday we visited Rome, saw the Vatican, and spent a few days at the beach.
500
Plans (discuss) after the President (to give) his presentation.
Plans will be discussed after the President gives his presentation.
500
Complete the sentences with the Present Perfect form, active or passive:
1. A Picasso painting from the Prado Museum. (steal)
2. Archaeologists the remains of an ancient city in the Sahara desert (find).
3. A ninety-year-old woman a million pounds on the lottery. (win)
1. A Picasso painting has been stolen from the Prado Museum.
2. Archaeologists have found the remains of an ancient city in the Sahara desert.
3. A ninety-year-old woman has won a million pounds on the lottery.
500
Complete the sentence:
They must ______ a number of obstacles before the restaurant can be opened
They must OVERCOME a number of obstacles before the restaurant can be opened