PASSIVES
PHRASAL VERBS
IDIOMS AND COLLOCATIONS
TIME TENSES
BRITSH VS AMERICAN
100
Turn the following sentence into passive.
I have been making a cake
A cake has been made by me.
100
I couldn´t ................. the solution of the problem
I couldn´t come up with the solutuon to the problem
100
I´m as................ so don´´t disturb me with your problems
I´m as busy as a bee so dont disturb me with your problems
100
Complete the sentence bellow with a suitable time tense.
I........(read) at the moment.
I am reading at the moment
100
Complete the sentence bellow with a suitable American english word.
Let's go to the ............... to watch Avengers: endgame.
Let's go to the movie theater to watch Avengers: endgame.
200
Turn the following sentence into passive.
You should wash your hands before eating.
Your hands should be washed before eating.
200
As I was a week on hollyday I couldn´t ................. with her explanation when I came back to school.
As I was a week on hollyday I couldn´t keep up with with her explanation when I came into the school
200
She wants to pass her exams without studying,but she can´t ...........................................
She wants to pass her exams without studying,but she can´t have her cake and eat it
200
Complete the sentence bellow with a suitable time tense.
You ........... (leave/modal), because they gave us sweets after you had gone.
You shouldn´t had left so soon , because they gave us sweets after you had gone.
200
Complete the sentence bellow with a suitable British English word.
We're late because a big ........ crashed and provoked a traffic jam.
We're late because a big lorry crashed and provoked a traffic jam.
300
Rewrite the following sentence using the causative: She was fat, so she underwent a fat reduction.
As she was fat ................................
As she was fat she got a fat reduction done
300
As my boss reduced my salary, I had to start .............................. in the supermarket
As they decreased my salary I had to start shopping arround in the supermarket
300
My brother tresulted ................... after he throw himself through his house´s window
My brother tresulted badly injured after he throw himself through his house´s window
300
Complete the sentence bellow with a suitable time tense.
By the time they arrived to the cinemas the film .....................(already/start)
By the time they arrived to the cinemas the fim had alreay started.
300
Complete the sentence bellow with a suitable British English word.
Do you want some .............. ?They're delicious!
Do you want some biscuits? They're delicious!
400
Turn the following sentence into passive.
If the post were faster, people would use it more.
If the post were faster, it would be more used.
400
The new born really ................. his mother
Thwe new born really takes after his mother .
400
When he started arguing . My mother advised me to ..........................and ignored her
When he started arguing . My mother advised me to save my breath and ignored her
400
Complete the sentence bellow with a suitable time tense.
They ................................(not travel) for so long before they had their first problem.
They had not been travelling for so long before they had their first problem.
400
Complete the sentence bellow with a suitable American English word.
I love the ..........., it's my favourite season in the year
I love the fall, it's my favourite season in the year
500
Turn the following sentence into passive.
Someone announced that Apple would launch a new phone the following month.
It was announced that Apple would launch a new phone the following month.
500
If my father won the lottery , I would................ and buy a ferrary and Gucci clothes.
If my father won the lottery , I would splash out and buy a ferrary and Gucci clothes
500
Juan.........................................for the reparation of his Harley-Davidson . He could have saved some money in another mecanic´s
Juan paid through the nose for the reparation of his Harley-Davidson . He could have saved some money in another mecanic´s
500
Complete the sentence bellow with a suitable time tense.
You.............................(need/ not buy). That´s very kind of you
You needn´t have bought one . That´s very kind of you.
500
Complete the sentence bellow with a suitable British English word.
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Do you want to come with me to my ..............?
Do you want to come with me to my flat?