Order the sentence
Gerunds & Participles
Future in the Past
Vocabulary
100

any happening see I soon don’t it time

 I don’t see it happening any time soon

100

Is a gerund a noun or verb?

A gerund is a noun

100

Elias _______ go to college, but he joined the military instead.


a.) was / were going to

b.) was / were about to

c.) would

Elias WAS ABOUT TO go to college, but he joined the military instead. 

b.) was / were about to

100

Which of the following word or words can be used with WAR 

clothes 

correspondent

journalist

crime

warn

bleak

Correspondent & Crime

200

saying the That’s what you’re of logic

That’s the logic of what you’re saying

200

Is a participle a noun or a verb?

A participle is a verb

200

He _____ be the first man on Jupiter.

a.) was / were going to

b.) was / were about to

c.) would

He WOULD be the first man on Jupiter.

c.) would

200

Which are synonyms of argument: 

bleak 

conflict 

glorify 

quarrel

transmitted 

straining

Conflict & Quarrel

300

kidding You’re right?

You’re kidding right?

300

Rewrite the sentence using participle and/or gerunds:

The woman ran out of the burning building and screamed ‘My baby!’

The woman ran out of the burning building screaming ‘My baby!’ 

OR

Running out of the burning building, the woman screamed ‘My baby!’

300

The women __________ buy pizza later that night, but they ate hamburgers instead. 

a.) was / were going to

b.) was / were about to

c.) would

The women WERE GOING TO / WERE ABOUT TO buy pizza later that night, but they ate hamburgers instead. 

a.) was / were going to

OR

b.) was / were about to

300

Which word goes with WAR?

veteran 

transmitted 

issues

Veteran

400

anyway I see how That’s it

That’s how I see it, anyway

400

Rewrite the sentence using gerunds and/or participles

I knew Celeste well, so I asked her what to do.

Knowing Celeste well, I asked her what to do.

400

Emily said she ____ stay with me tonight, but she went out.

a.) was / were going to

b.) was / were about to

c.) would

Emily said she WOULD stay with me tonight, but she went out.

c.) would

400

Which is a synonym of ARGUMENT

feud

grave 

journalist 

FEUD

500

is... saying I’m What

What I’m saying is...

500

Rewrite the sentence using gerunds and/or participles

As he did his homework, Max drank coffee.

Doing his homework, Jerry ate dinner.

OR 

Drinking coffee, Max did his homework.

500

Penelope ______ buy me coffee on the way to work, but the coffee shop was closed.

a.) was / were going to

b.) was / were about to

c.) would

Penelope WAS GOING TO / WAS ABOUT TO buy me coffee on the way to work, but the coffee shop was closed.

a.) was / were going to

b.) was / were about to

500

Telling me a sentence using the word: DISPUTE


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