Create A Sentence
Swim /simple past (10 words)
I swam in the Indian Ocean when I was 5 years old.
I ________(lose) my keys last night – I had to call my flatmate to let me in.
lost
I __________(give) him the book the day before yesterday so he should be able to do the grammar exercises.
gave
A: They've just got divorced!
B: That's sad! They _________(be) married for ten years!
were
I _____________ (want) to give you that paper this morning, but I forgot as I was busy teaching.
wanted
ride / present perfect (negative - 10 words)
I've never ridden a horse before so I'd like to try.
Their separation doesn't surprise me. I ________ (know) about their marital problems for quite some time.
've known
I ____________ (live) in Okinawa since I moved away from my parents' place.
have lived
A: How long did you live in Melbourne?
B: I ________ (live) in Melbourne for two years before moving to Sydney. Melbourne weather really sucks! It's too cold!
lived
John gave them some time to complete their homework because they _____________ (not finish) it yet.
haven't finished
jump / present perfect (10 words)
She's jumped off a cliff twice.
She ______ (live) in London when she was a child.
lived
Nichatkun _____________ (be) at ELSIS since she arrived in Melbourne.
has been
A: Where do you work?
B: I work at Google.
A: How long have you worked there? B: I _________ (work) there for 5 years.
've worked
Smith ___________ (see) the Lion King (3D version) last month. It ________ (bring) back nostalgic memories from his childhood.
saw, brought
cry / simple past (10 words)
He has never cried in his life because he's emotionally defective.
Nicky find it very difficult to switch careers because she ______ (work) in this industry for ten years.
's worked
They ______________ (review) this grammar book for 2 years, so they must be experts.
have reviewed
A: When did they build the Sydney Light Rail?
B: They just completed this year!
A: This city __________ (change) a lot since I was a child.
has changed
I __________ (think) about moving to Korea because I ______ (have) a Korean boyfriend (oppa!) but we _______ (break) up last week.
thought, had, broke
throw / present perfect ? (10 words)
Have you ever thrown a knife at someone you hate?
I ________ (know) my great grandmother for a few years before she kicked the bucket.
knew
I _____________ (not want) to go to the party because my worst enemy was there.
didn't want
A: Where did you meet your wife?
B: I _______(meet) her when I _______(be) at ELSIS. We _______ (have) a baby recently!
met, was, 've just had
She ___________ (not call) so we ________ (speak) to her since she graduated from ELSIS.
hasn't called, haven't spoken