Show:
Vocabulary
Past Simple OR
Past Continuous
Phrasal Verbs
Natural Disasters
Past Simple OR
Past Perfect
100

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100

We   were sleeping / slept   when the earthquake hit.

were sleeping

100

Can you believe it? It __________ that John was alive all this time! He was hidding!

turns out

100

Too much rain, too much water

Flood

100

When do we use past simple and when past perfect? 

1. To talk about the past.

2. To talk about an even in the past that happened before another event in the past.


1. To talk about the past. - Past simple

2. To talk about an even in the past that happened before another event in the past. - Past perfect


200

She _________ her leg during after the aircrash.

injured

200

The pizza burned while my dad  talked / was talking  on the phone.

was talking

200
Emma asked her secretary to ________ the files she needed.

send up/down

200

We couldn't go skiing because there was a _______ during the night and the road was closed.

Avalanche / Snow Storm / Blizzard

200

The house  burnt down / had burnt down  after the wildfire  surrounded / had surrounded  it.

The house  burnt down after the wildfire had surrounded  it.

300

Walk

1. _____ every day will help you keep fit

2. I _______ to school every day.

1. Walking

2. Walk

300

Mum was relaxing when she _________ she had forgotten the cake in the oven! (remember)

remembered 

300

The roofs of houses where __________ by the tornado last night.

blown away

300

What happened in La Palma recently?

Volcanic Eruption

300

They saw a terrible aircrash. They just arrived at the airport.


They had just arrived at the airport when they saw a terrible aircrash. 

400

This describes a person who doesn't have a place to live in and often sleeps on the street.

Homeless

400

When the tsunami happened, Ellen _______ her phone. (use)

was using

400
Everything near the river was ___________ by the flood.

swept away

400

Many people where evacuated after a _________ continued burning for days.

wildfire 

400

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500

This is when there is an extreme lack of food, often for a long period of time.

Famine

500

When the earquake happened, Jack ________ his parents to say he was OK.

rang

500

After the heavy snow storm, people living in the mountain were ________ for 1 week.

cut off 

500

A small earthquake

Tremor

500

Yesterday:

5pm  - shopping

7pm - cinema


Yesterday I had been shopping before I went to the cinema.