Vocabulary
What is the English word for "Verdächtigte*r"?
suspect
When do you use "said" and when do you use "told"?
said: person not mentioned (She said...)
told: person mentioned (She told ME...)
How do we form the past perfect?
had + past participle / 3rd form (had played, had gone,...)
Is the action described in the past continuous short or long?
long
What is the English word for "unabhängig"?
independent
In reported speech, "today" becomes...
that day
What is the past participle of "do"?
done
How do we form the past continuous?
was/were + verb + -ing
What is the name of a profession in the health care sector, in which you care for patients? (Hint: It`s not being a doctor)
nurse
In reported speech, "this" becomes...
that
We got home to find that some _______ (break) into the house.
We got home to find that someone HAD BROKEN into the house.
He _________ (sleep) when the doorbell ________ (ring).
He was sleeping when the doorbell rang.
When you are old and have worked enough in your life you can ...
retire
Put the sentence into reported speech:
The teacher told her: "You speak English very well."
The teacher told her that she spoke English very well.
When we _________ (arrive) at the station, the train __________ (leave, already).
When we arrived at the station, the train had already left.
I _________ (walk) along the road when I ________ (meet) an old friend.
I WAS WALKING along the road when I MET an old friend.
What is the name of the professional field, in which you deal with algorithms, hardware and software?
computing
Put the sentence into reported speech:
Mum said: "I will have to get up early for this trip tomorrow."
Mum said that she would have to get up early for that trip the following day.
I _________ (know) my husband for three years before we ________ (get) married.
I HAD KNOWN my husband for three years before we GOT married.
Last night I _______ (read) in bed when I suddenly ________ (hear) a scream.
Last night I WAS READING in bed when I suddenly HEARD a scream.