verb tense
We _________ when we took a wrong turn. (TURN AROUND, which tense?)
We TURNED AROUND when we took a wrong turn.
Alberto was the unique person who wanted to dance in the show.
Alberto was the ONLY person who wanted to dance in the show.
medicinal
adjective
I'm not sure what the answer is. I need to __(verb)___ some research.
I need to DO some research.
He told to me a story.
He TOLD ME a story.
I __________ the house when I remembered to grab my breakfast from the fridge. (LEAVE, past progressive)
I WAS LEAVING the house when I remembered to grab my breakfast from the fridge.
She was quiet a good presenter, but she never came prepared.
She was QUITE a good presenter, but she never came prepared.
spoken
adjective/past participle
I knew that she was going _(preposition)_____ something difficult, so I decided not to ask too many personal questions.
going THROUGH
Though she is tallest girl in class, but she still wore high heels whenever she could.
Though she was THE tallest girl in class, SHE still wore high heels whenever she could.
He __________ to the store the day before, but he _______ to grab toilet paper. (GO, past perfect; which word?, simple past)
He HAD GONE to the store the day before, but he FORGOT to grab toilet paper.
When you call WeGo, you need to wait many time.
When you call WeGo, you need to wait A LONG time.
temperamental
adjective
Bonus 100 points: what is the noun?
It's not polite to bring _(preposition)__ religion in American conversations.
to BRING UP (mention)
What day of the week it is?
What day of the week IS IT?
Everybody ____________ in the library when somebody pulled the fire alarm. (STUDY, past progressive)
Everybody WAS STUDYING in the library when somebody pulled the fire alarm.
She said to me the price, and my jaw nearly touched the floor.
She TOLD me the price, and my jaw nearly touched the floor.
despite
preposition/adverbial
I told her to clean _(preposition)___ her room, but it's still a mess.
to CLEAN UP
We are playing tennis every day.
We PLAY tennis every day.
He _____________ to the learning center, but he still didn't do well on his exam. (GO, past perfect continuous)
He HAD BEEN GOING to the learning center, but he still didn't do well on his exam.
a: Do you know what happened to Mrs. Jess?
b: No, what did you listen??
No, what did you HEAR?
strategic
adjective
Bonus 100 points: turn the adjective into an adverb
Another Bonus 100 points: what is the verb form?
I can't __(verb)___ the difference between these two pictures, can you help me?
I can't TELL the difference between these two pictures, can you help me?
She was much taller, so she enjoyed playing basketball with her friends.
She was much taller THAN HER FRIENDS, so she enjoyed playing basketball with them.
(Or any sentence that includes who she is taller than)