Present Perfect
Past Continuous with Simple Past
Linking Words
Time expressions
Used to
100

Spot the mistake.

I have went to the store before it started raining.

Correction:

I have gone to the store before it started raining. 

100

Complete the sentence

I/play/when it/start/ to rain. 

I was playing when it started to rain.

100

From these words, which one is not a linking word?

a) So  b) However  c) Because

b) Because, this is a clause of reason.

100

Which means “in the end, after a long time”?

A) By the time

B) Eventually

C) Until

Which means “in the end, after a long time”?

B) Eventually

100

Unscramble the sentence

have/used/I/blonde hair/to/

I used to have blonde hair.

200

Spot the mistake:

She didn´t has finished her homework when teacher collected it.

Correction:

She hasn´t finished her homework when the teacher collected it. 

200

(If you say the sentence correctly, you receive double points. If not, your opponents receive 100 each.)

Chris and Erick/drive/home when the UFO/appear.

Chris and Erick were driving home when the UFO appeared.

200

Mention 5 linking words.

So, however, also, in addition, first, then, finally.

200

Read the sentence and choose the time expression that is missing 

She took her medicine. ________, she started to feel better.

A) By the time

B) Eventually

C) Then

She took her medicine. ________, she started to feel better.

C) Then

200

Unscramble the sentence

friends/we/good/did/be/not/use to/

We did not use to be good friends. 

300

Spot the mistake:

They have ate dinner by the time their guests arrived. 

Correction:

They have eaten dinner by the time their guests arrived.

300

      Complete the sentence

Claudia/dream/ a nightmare when she/wake/up

Claudia was dreaming a nightmare when she woke up.

300

What is the difference between also and in addtion?

They mean the same, but in addition is a little more formal.

300

Complete the sentence with the correct time expression:

I waited in line for two hours, and ________ I finally got my ticket.

I waited in line for two hours, and Eventually I finally got my ticket.

300

Unscramble the question

night/did/late at/you/?/until/study/use to

Did you use to study until late at night?

400

Spot the mistake:

I'm super late, he had already left.


Correction:

I'm super late, he has already left. 

400

Complete the sentence

You and I/swim/when the tsunami/hit/ hard.

You and I were swimming when the tsunami hit hard.

400

Make a sentence using first.

First, I had to make breakfast.

400

Find the mistake and correct it

We went home eventually the movie finished.

Correction:

We went home after the movie finished.

400

Unscramble the sentence

very difficult,/speak/PAL classes/to be/ but now/ English./used/I can

PAL classes used to be very difficult, but now I can speak English.

500

Because of your ambition, one of your classmates is going to have these points.

OH NOOO D:

500

(Complete the sentence. Change that sentence to a negative for double points and 300 points for the other players)

Arcelia/ride/the Tequila Express and/take/ photos when her boss/call/her.

-Arcelia was riding the Tequila Express and taking/ photos when her boss called her.

(Negative)
-Arcelia wasn't riding the Tequila Express and taking/ photos when her boss called her.

500

For what do we use linking words?

We use them to connect two ideas/sentences, in order to create a smooth flow in communication.

500

Create a sentence using the expression "By the time".

Sample answer: 

By the time I finished the book, it was already midnight

500

Unscramble the question

?/Toronto/where/moved to/did/you/you/use to/before/work

Where did you use to work before you moved to Toronto?