Vocabulary
Choose the correct word:
many - much - some - a lot of - a little
There isn't _____ crime in my neighbourhood.
There's _____ amazing grafitti on a wall nearby.
How _____ boarding passes have you got right now?
There isn't much crime in my neighbourhood.
There's some amazing grafitti on a wall nearby.
How many boarding passes have you got right now?
It snows / It's snowing every year in Siberia.
It snows every year in Siberia.
Complete the sentence using the past simple or used to forms of the given verbs. BE, HAPPEN.
Hi, Sam! What _________ to you yesterday? I ________ calling you all the afternoon.
Hi, Sam! What happened to you yesterday? I was calling you all the afternoon.
Choose the correct form:
We watched / were watching a movie on my computer when it suddenly stopped / was stopping working.
We were watching a movie on my computer when it suddenly stopped working.
Do these pairs mean the same? What's the difference?
You should get up early and go for a run.
You must get up early and go for a run.
They DON'T MEAN THE SAME.
should -- is used to give advice. The sentence means that it's better for you or it's a good idea to get up early and go for a run.
must -- is used for obligation or necessity. So, the sentence means that is absolutely necessary to get up early and go for a run.
Form as many phrasal verbs as you can and make a phrase with one of them:
go / set / take / check
back / in / off / away
go away
set off
take off
go back
check in
take away
You can have the newspaper, I'm not reading it. / I don't read it.
You can have the newspaper, I'm not reading it.
Complete the sentence using the past simple or used to correct forms of the given verbs: GO(2) , FIND.
I ________ with my mum to the shopping center when I was younger. Now we don't do that, but yesterday I ________ with her to a local shop and I ________ these amazing boots in a sale.
I went with my mum to the shopping center when I was younger. Now we don't do that, but yesterday I went with her to a local shop and I found these amazing boots in a sale.
Choose the correct form:
I didn't notice / wasn't noticing what time my sister came / was coming home because I played / was playing a video game in my room.
I didn't notice what time my sister came home because I was playing a video game in my room.
Do these pairs mean the same? What's the difference?
Alan doesn't have to go out this evening.
Alan shouldn't go out this evening.
They DON'T MEAN THE SAME.
DOESN'T HAVE TO -- means it's not necessary to go out. He can stay in home.
SHOULDN'T -- means it's a bad idea to go out. So, he better stay in home.
Choose between be, do, have and make in the correct form in each sentence:
He ______ me angry.
You need to ______ fun.
I would like to ______ something fun today.
It ______ not my fault.
He makes me angry.
You need to have fun.
I would like to do something fun today.
It is not my fault.
Do you know / Are you knowing Jessica?
I can't talk now because I eat / I am eating my dinner.
Do you know Jessica?
I can't talk now because I am eating my dinner.
Put the parts of this sentence into the correct order using "used to" in the correct place.
when / fight / they / young / were / your brothers / Do?
Do your brothers used to fight when they were young?
Put the words into the correct order and choose the correct form of past simple or past continuous:
Mount Kilimanjaro / climb / to Africa / and / go / last year / My brother.
My brother went to Africa last year and climbed Mount Kilimanjaro.
Choose the correct modal verb:
You look very sleepy. You shouldn't / don't have to go to bed so late when you have to / should get up early.
You look very sleepy. You shouldn't go to bed so late when you have to get up early.
Add the missing vowels to complete these words about city life:
sp__d l_m_t
b_s st_p
r_cycl_ng b_n
p_d_str__n cr_ss_ng
speed limit
bus stop
recycling bin
pedestrian crossing
-Martha: Go for it.
-George: Do you think / Are you thinking I should do it?
-Martha: I just say / I'm just saying that you should at least consider it.
-Martha: Go for it.
-George: Do you think I should do it?
-Martha: I'm just saying that you should at least consider it.
Put in the correct order and complete the sentence using the past simple or used to.
I love your boots, they're really cool! they /______ / how / much / ? last winter / _______ / they / much / expensive / more.
I love your boots, they're really cool! How much they cost? They used to be much more expensive last winter.
Complete the sentence:
What _______ (you / do) in the hall cupboard for so long?
What are you doing in the hall cupboard for so long?
Choose the correct form:
I ought to / shouldn't finish this work before dinner, I guess I haven't to / shouldn't procrastinate now.
I ought to finish this work before dinner, I guess I shouldn't procrastinate now.
Choose two correct options for each verb:
play --> boxing, volleyball, rugby, ice-skating
go --> run, climbing, jogging, tabe tennis
do --> surfing, gymnastics, athletics, cycling
play --> volleyball, rugby
go --> climbing, jogging
do --> gymnastics, athletics
Iniesta ___ (be) a Spanish footballer. He normally _____ (play) in the midfield. He regularly ______ (make) a valuable contribution as part of the Spanish national team. Nowadays, he ________ (play) in the Chinese Super League.
Iniesta _is__ (be) a Spanish footballer. He normally _plays____ (play) in the midfield. He regularly __makes____ (make) a valuable contribution as part of the Spanish national team. Nowadays, he ___is playing_____ (play) in the Chinese Super League.
Complete the sentence using the used to or didn't use to.
In the 80's:
There was no internet, so students ______ information online.
There were no mobile phones, so people _______ a phone with them all the time.
In the 80's:
There was no internet, so students used to get information online.
There were no mobile phones, so people didn't use to carry/have a phone with them all the time.
Complete the sentence:
I don't know where are my boots now but I'm sure I ______ (put) them there last spring. I remember when I ______ (tidy) my room, I ______ (decide) I ______ (not / want) to have them in my room.
I don't know where are my boots now but I'm sure I put them there last spring. I remember when I was tidying my room, I decided I didn't want to have them in my room.
Complete the sentence choosing the correct modal verb:
You _______ go out when you still ______ finish your homework.
You shouldn't go out when you still have to finish your homework.