Vocabulary
Present Perfect Simple vs Continuous
Sports
Words to talk about ability
Staying on topic, Careful Suggestions
100

Can you help me ———this problem———-? It’s too difficult!

Figure...out

100

I ____________ (live) in this flat for a year And I hate it.

have been living

100

Many athletes are naturally ________. They are born with their gifts.

talented

100

My sister is __________ at cooking.

excellent, brilliant, very good

100

_____ I was saying...

As
200

Sam has come ————— a great new idea.

up with

200

We ___________ (paint) our living room recently. What do you think?

have painted

200

The person who teaches athletes how to do well in their sport is called a ___________.

trainer

200
Calatrava is a very __________ architect. He has a lot of experience and knows how to do many things.

skilled

200

Just _________ back to...

getting/to get; going/to go

300

so, you did your HW, but your cat ate it… sorry, it doesn’t——— up.

add

300

They ___________ (build) that wall all morning. They must be exhausted!

have been building

300

An event in which many athletes compete is called a ____________.

competition

300

Meryl Streep is an amazing actress with a huge number of awards. She really is quite ____________ in her field.

outstanding

300

Don't you think it's a good ________ to go to the beach?

 idea

400

The teacher ——- us ———-  When she didn’t keep her promise of giving extra points.

let us down

400

She ___________ (plan) over and over how ti change her boyfriend.

has been planning

400

A team that wins a victory is ___________.

victorious

400

The intern has a lot of ___________ to become an important part of this company.

potential

400

How does it sound ____ we only invite friends and family?

if

500

My little sister used to do so many naughty things, yet she always got ______ with everything!

away

500

You're all sweaty! ________ you _________ (run)this morning? 

Have you been running?

500

A person who is not a professional is called an ___________. This is not in the book ha ha….

amateur

500

We need someone with the ___________ to lead a large team.

ability

500

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