Units
Grammar
Grammar II
Irregular Verbs
Vocabulary
100

Name the topic of Unit 1 More!3.

Music

100

How do you make questions and negative sentences in the past simple?

Did + person + verb

didn't or did not

100

I've had this book for 7 years. 

Answer the following questions:
1) Which tense is this?
2) Do you still have the book? 

present perfect simple tense

Yes! The book is still mine

100

Translate each German verb into English and write its base form, past simple, and past participle:

bringen   essen

bring brought brought

eat ate eaten

100

Translate the word into English and use it in a correct English sentence. 

evakuieren     vertraut/bekannt

evacuate
familiar


200

How did Death Valley get its name?

It was named after pioneers who died while crossing the valley (1849).

200

What is the 1st conditional and when do you use it?

It is an IF sentence

If + person + present simple, person + will + verb

To describe a consequence an action will have.

200

What is the difference between bigger than and the biggest?

Bigger than compares two things. The biggest compares three or more.

200

Translate each German verb into English and write its base form, past simple, and past participle:

hängen   verstehen   stehlen

hang hung hung
understand understood understood
steal stole stolen

200

Translate the word into English and use it in a correct English sentence. 

Gesetz   Müllsammeln   Egal, schon gut! 

law  
litter picking, pick up trash, garbage picking
Never mind! 

300

Finish the sentence: Hedy Lamarr was a famous ... and ...

actress and inventor

300

Relative Pronouns - Complete the sentence

You use ...... and .... for people. 

You use ..... and ..... for things.

You use WHO and THAT for people.

You use WHICH and THAT for things.

300

What is the difference between while and during? Give one example for each.

Both while and during describe something happening at the same time. However, while is followed by a subject and a verb, while during is followed by a noun.

While I was reading, my sister was cooking.

During the lesson, everyone was quiet.

300

Translate each German verb into English and write its base form, past simple, and past participle:

verbringen/ausgeben    bekommen/werden   sitzen
riechen

spend spent spent
get got got
sit sat sat
smell smelt (smelled AE) smelt (smelled AE)

300

Translate the word into English and use it in a correct English sentence. 

Einfluss   für etwas verantwortlich sein   Beziehung   erpressen   

influence
to be responsible for
relationship
to blackmail


400

This small primate has big round eyes, soft brown fur, and a tiny face. lt can produce a poison that may even kill you.

slow loris

400

Can you explain the difference between past simple and present perfect simple tenses?

  • Past simple = finished action in the past.
  • Present perfect = action that happened/started in the past but is important now or has a result now.
400

Which tense do you use to talk about an opinion, habits or facts. 

Present simple 

400

Translate each German verb into English and write its base form, past simple, and past participle:

schreiben    läuten    wissen    brechen   schneiden

write wrote written

ring rang rung
know knew known
break broke broken
cut cut cut

400

Translate the word into English and use it in a correct English sentence.

etwas erleben   traditionell  abergläubisch  verursachen    Umwelt

to experience
traditional
superstitious
to cause
the environment

500

This civil rights activist refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in 1955.

Rosa Parks

500

What is the past continuous and when do you use it?

was/were + verb in the ing-form

You use it to talk about a longer action that happened at a certain time in the past or to describe what happens at the beginning of a story (background).

500

Explain the difference between could, was able to, and was allowed to. Give examples. 

Could = general ability in the past.
Example: I could swim when I was six.

Was able to = managed to do something in a specific situation.
Example: She was able to finish the race despite the rain.

Was allowed to = had permission to do something.
Example: We were allowed to leave school early.

500

Translate each German verb into English and write its base form, past simple, and past participle:

fühlen   vergessen   sagen/erzählen   laufen   lernen   schlagen   

feel felt felt
forget forgot forgotten
tell told told
run ran run
learn learnt (learned AE) learnt (learned AE)
hit hit hit

500

Translate the word into English and use it in a correct English sentence.

Entscheidung    unmöglich    unvorsichtig    
sich auf etwas freuen    Zufall    danach/anschließend

decision
impossible
careless
to look forward to something
coincidence
afterwards