What does "take up swimming" mean?
to start swimming as a new hobby, activity, or regular practice
What is the formula for the first conditionals
If + present simple, will + infinitive
The little girl is dirty from head to foot because she (play) _____________________ in the mud.
Present Perfect Continuous: The little girl is dirty from head to foot because she has been playing in the mud.
Maya is worried about (pass) the test, but I'm not.
passing
What does "give smth up" mean?
to stop doing smth
We use the Second conditional...
for imaginary or unlikely situations in the present or future
I'm so sick of waiting! I (wait) ________________ here for 2 hours!
Present Perfect Continuous: I have been waiting here for 2 hours!
Ann thanked us for (give) her a ride to school.
giving
to decide to do something different
to change your mind
If the weather ______ (be) sunny tomorrow, we ______ (go) surfing.
If the weather is sunny tomorrow, we will go surfing.
What's the matter? Your eyes are red. (You, cry) ________________?
Present Perfect Continuous: Have you been crying?
Do you promise (pay) me back next week?
to pay
to decide or arrange to delay an event or activity until a later time or date
put smth off
If I _____ (meet) a genie, I ____ (ask) him for my three wishes.
If I met a genie, I would ask him for my three wishes.
David Cameron has been the British Prime Minister (for/since) 2010.
since
Oh, no! I forgot (turn off) the coffee pot before I left the house.
to turn off
having unlimited power and able to do anything
omnipotent
If babies ______ (be) hungry, they ____ (cry).
If babies are hungry, they cry.
I__________him since Tuesday. a. haven't seen b. haven't been seeing
a. haven't seen
Stop (ask) me that question! The answer is no.
asking