PHRASAL VERBS
WORD FORMATION
TENSES
KEY WORD TRANSFORMATION
CORRECT THE MISTAKE
100

Simon always manages to get ___________ doing the washing-up because he says he has a lot of homework

AWAY WITH

100

If you make a good……………… at the interview, you will get the job. IMPRESS

IMPRESSION

100

Thomas is an author. He (write) ........... mystery novels and travel memoirs. He (write) ........... since he was twenty-eight. Altogether, he (write) .......... seven novels, three collections of short stories.

WRITES / HAS BEEN WRITING / HAS WRITTEN

100

There is only a little coffee left in the jar . (MUCH) There ___________________coffee left in the jar.

ISN'T MUCH COFFEE

100

Everyone says Barcelona is fantastic so I think you’re having a wonderful time there next year.

WILL HAVE

200

My grandfather got ______ the flu very quickly because he’s such a fit man.

OVER

200

Have you made up your mind? We need to know your ……………as soon as possible. DECIDE

DECISION 

200

By this time next summer, you (complete) ................your studies and (find) ................a job.

WILL HAVE COMPLETED/ (WILL HAVE) FOUND

200

I found the photo by chance when I was tidying up my room . (ACROSS) 

I ________________________ the photo when I was tidying up my room.

CAME ACROSS 

200

We will do most of our exams by the end of next week.

WILL HAVE DONE
300

The mechanic _______ across a lot of difficulties when he tried to fix the old car.

CAME

300

You can relax in the comfortable………………….. of the hotel. SURROUND

SURROUNDINGS

300

I .......... (want) to be a vet ever since I was little.

HAVE WANTED

300

There are quite a few things I would like to invent! (NUMBER) 

There are _____________________ things that I’d like to invent.

A NUMBER OF 

300

Have you got information enough to complain about the factory noise?

ENOUGH INFORMATION

400

I could tell from his expression that he’d ______ up the excuse.

MADE

400

I don't like those trousers, no matter how …………………….. they are. FASHION

FASHIONABLE

400

. The students (be, usually) ....taught by Mrs. Monty. However, this week they (be) ..... taught by Mr. Tanzer.

ARE USUALLY / ARE

400

The students will finish their English course at the end of June. (HAVE) 

The English course ________________the beginning of July.

WILL HAVE FINISHED BY

400

I lived in Las Vegas for ten years and I am still finding it exciting.

HAVE LIVED /BEEN LIVING // STILL FIND
500

With her dark eyes and hair, she ________ after her father.

TAKES

500

. He's too shy to look people …………………… when he talks to them. DIRECT

DIRECTLY

500

The police officer warned my dad not parking / to park there again!

TO PARK

500

‘Did you eat the chocolates?’ Maria said to Peter. (ASKED)

Maria ____________ eaten the chocolates.

ASKED ME IF/WHETHER I HAD

500

He asked me where was the police station.

WHERE THE POLICE STATION WAS