Vocabulary 1
Replace the underlined words in the sentences with the words below.
Words: bored | confused | delighted | excited | frightened | suspicious
She was scared when her car broke down on a lonely country road at night
She was frightened when her car broke down on a lonely country road at night.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs below.
Verbs: give | have | make | take (x2) | tell
You look really tired! You should stop revising and ______ a break.
You look really tired! You should stop revising and take a break.
Complete the sentences. Choose the correct verb and use the past simple.
‘What happened to your hand? It’s very red.’
‘I ______ (bleed / burn) it while I was cooking.’
‘What happened to your hand? It’s very red.’
‘I burned it while I was cooking.’
Complete the email with the -ed or -ing form of the verbs in brackets.
How are things with you? We're having a great time in Greece. The islands are ¹______ (fascinate) and the weather is hot and sunny every day.
The islands are 1) fascinating (fascinate) and the weather is hot and sunny every day
Complete the dialogues with the correct negative or interrogative past simple form of the verbs in brackets.
A ______ (you / go) to the cinema last night?
B No, ______ (go) in the end. I got home from work so late that there ______ (be) enough time.
A: Did you go to the cinema last night?
B: No, I didn't go in the end. I got home from work so late that there wasn't enough time.
Replace the underlined words in the sentences with the words below.
Words: bored | confused | delighted | excited | frightened | suspicious
I am really unsure about his instructions. Now I have no idea what to do!
I am really confused about his instructions. Now I have no idea what to do!
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs below.
Verbs: give | have | make | take (x2) | tell
To ______ the truth, I’m a bit bored with this TV programme.
To tell the truth, I’m a bit bored with this TV programme.
Complete the sentences. Choose the correct verb and use the past simple.
‘Why is your ankle in a bandage?’
‘I ______ (trip / sprain) it while I was playing football.’
‘Why is your ankle in a bandage?’
‘I sprained it while I was playing football.’
Complete the email with the -ed or -ing form of the verbs in brackets.
To be honest, we were a little ²______ (bore) at first because we weren't sure what to do
To be honest, we were a little 2) bored (bore) at first because we weren’t sure what to do
Complete the dialogues with the correct negative or interrogative past simple form of the verbs in brackets.
A They announced the winners of the art competition yesterday. ______ (you / win) a prize?
B No, ______ (win) anything, but I ______ (expect) to. I’m not very good at art.
A: They announced the winners of the art competition yesterday. Did you win a prize?
B: No, I didn't win anything, but I didn't expect to. I’m not very good at art.
Replace the underlined words in the sentences with the words below.
Words: bored | confused | delighted | excited | frightened | suspicious
The film made us so uninterested that we went home before it finished
The film made us so bored that we went home before it finished.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs below.
Verbs: give | have | make | take (x2) | tell
Do you think we could ______ a word with the teacher about our homework? I don’t really understand it.
Do you think we could have a word with the teacher about our homework? I don’t really understand it.
Complete the sentences. Choose the correct verb and use the past simple.
‘Why is your arm in a cast?’
‘I ______ (fall over / injure) and ______ (break / burn) it while I was hiking.’
‘Why is your arm in a cast?’
‘I fell over and broke it while I was hiking.’
Complete the email with the -ed or -ing form of the verbs in brackets.
and it's ³______ (annoy) not to be able to talk to people in their own language or understand what they're saying
and it’s 3) annoying (annoy) not to be able to talk to people in their own language or understand what they’re saying
Complete the dialogues with the correct negative or interrogative past simple form of the verbs in brackets.
A ______ (David / tell) you his news when you spoke to him yesterday?
B No, he ______ (say) much – just hello and goodbye.
A Well, he ______ (pass) his exams. Maybe he ______ (want) you to know.
A: Did David tell you his news when you spoke to him yesterday?
B: No, he didn't say much – just hello and goodbye.
A: Well, he passed his exams. Maybe he didn't want you to know.
Replace the underlined words in the sentences with the words below.
Words: bored | confused | delighted | excited | frightened | suspicious
I’m very enthusiastic about studying abroad next year
I’m very excited about studying abroad next year.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs below.
Verbs: give | have | make | take (x2) | tell
Don’t ______ offence at everything people say. It’s better to ignore negative comments.
Don’t take offence at everything people say. It’s better to ignore negative comments.
Complete the sentences. Choose the correct verb and use the past simple.
‘What are you doing on the floor?’
‘I ______ (slip / trip) over on some spilled water.’
‘What are you doing on the floor?’
‘I slipped over on some spilled water.’
Complete the email with the -ed or -ing form of the verbs in brackets.
But then we met a group of people from Sweden who have lots of ideas for ⁴______ (excite) things to do every day
But then we met a group of people from Sweden who have lots of ideas for 4) exciting (excite) things to do every day
Complete the dialogues with the past simple form of the verbs in brackets.
Jane
Tim ¹ ______ (tell) me about your holiday. Is it true you ² ______ (go) to Spain?
Chris
Yes! We ³ ______ (have) a fantastic time. We 4 ______ (visit) some amazing museums, and we 5 ______ (have) some truly amazing food!
Jane
Tim ¹told (tell) me about your holiday. Is it true you ²went (go) to Spain?
Chris
Yes! We ³had (have) a fantastic time. We 4visited (visit) some amazing museums, and we 5had (have) some truly amazing food!
Replace the underlined words in the sentences with the words below.
Words: bored | confused | delighted | excited | frightened | suspicious
Alice was very happy that so many of her friends called her on her birthday
Alice was very delighted that so many of her friends called her on her birthday.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs below.
Verbs: give | have | make | take (x2) | tell
We need to ______ a plan for the party next week, otherwise we won’t be prepared.
We need to make a plan for the party next week, otherwise we won’t be prepared.
Complete the sentences. Choose the correct verb and use the past simple.
‘Why is there blood on your coat?’
‘I ______ (cut / sprain) my hand this morning!’
‘Why is there blood on your coat?’
‘I cut my hand this morning!’
Complete the email with the -ed or -ing form of the verbs in brackets.
We went snorkelling today. We were ⁵______ (amaze) by the number of fish we saw
We were 5) amazed (amaze) by the number of fish we saw
Complete the dialogues with the past simple form of the verbs in brackets.
Mike
I 6 ______ (buy) a new tablet yesterday. Someone 7 ______ (steal) my old one out of my bag.
Laura
That's a shame! You 8 ______ (report) the theft to the police, didn't you?
Mike
No. I 9 ______ (want) a new tablet anyway, and I actually 10 ______ (spend) less on the new one than the old one.
Mike
I 6bought (buy) a new tablet yesterday. Someone 7stole (steal) my old one out of my bag.
Laura
That's a shame! You 8reported (report) the theft to the police, didn't you?
Mike
No. I 9wanted (want) a new tablet anyway, and I actually 10spent (spend) less on the new one than the old one.