vocabulary
I'm going to the theatre tonight to see a really
funny .................... The ................... starts at 7.30.
(comedy/ ending/ horror film/ performance)
comedy / performance
Create a sentence:
He / ride his bike / to school / see his friend / on the other side of the street.
He was riding his bike to school whan he saw his friend on the other side of the street.
Combine these two sentences into one, using Past Perfect and Past Simple:
Nick couldn't get in. He forgot his key.
Nick couldn't get in because he had forgotten his key.
Make true sentences about these experiences.
Use present perfect + I've ... / I haven't ... OR I've never ...
run a marathon
ride a horse/camel/elephant
example:
I've run a marathon and I've ridden a horse.
Correct ONE or TWO mistakes in this sentence:
Marco Polo travelled to China on the 1200s.
Marco Polo travelled to China IN the 1200s.
If I'm really enjoying a book, especially if it's a ...
and I want to know what happens, I sometimes read
the ................... before I've read the middle of the story.
(adventure film/ mystery/ plot/ ending)
mystery / ending
While the girl / talk / to her neighbour / her cats / steal her dinner.
While the girl was talking to her neighbour, her cats stole her dinner.
Combine these two sentences into one, using Past Perfect and Past Simple:
Jane went to the police station. Someone stole her bike.
Jane went to the police station because someone had stolen her bike.
Make true sentences about these experiences.
Use present perfect + I've ... / I haven't ... OR I've never ...
go windsurfing
sing in a choir
example:
I haven't been windsurfing and I've never sung in a choir (either).
Correct ONE or TWO mistakes in this sentence:
She has worked very hard at these last two months.
She has worked very hard DURING these last two months.
It's a great ............with lots of exciting car chases,
but the ....... is a bit boring, unfortunately.
(western/ action film /plot/ fairytale)
action film / plot
My sister / find / a wallet / on the pavement / as she / walk with her dog.
My sister found a wallet on the pavement as she was walking with her dog.
Combine these two sentences into one, using Past Perfect and Past Simple:
Tom saved a lot of money. He bought himself a new motorbike.
Tom had saved a lot of money and he bought himself a motorbike.
Tom bought himself a motorbike because he had saved a lot of money.
Make true sentences about these experiences.
Use present perfect + I've ... / I haven't ... OR I've never ...
go skiing
go to university
example:
I've beeen to university, but I've never been skiing.
Correct ONE or TWO mistakes in this sentence:
She'll meet us in 8 o'clock at Saturday morning.
She'll meet us AT 8 o'clock ON Saturday morning.
There aren't any TV ................... I enjoy watching
at the moment. I'd like to watch an interesting ........
which teaches me about history, or something.
(shows/ animation/ documentary/ horror film)
shows / documentary
When the lights / go out / our teacher / plan / to print a difficult test for us.
When the lights went out, our teacher was planning to print a difficult test for us.
Combine these two sentences into one, using Past Perfect and Past Simple:
Mary felt very satisfied and proud of herself. She passed all her exams very well.
Mary felt very satisfied and proud of herself because/after she had passed all her exams very well.
Make true sentences about these experiences.
Use present perfect + I've ... / I haven't ... OR I've never ...
climb a mountain
go on a long journey
example:
I've climbed a mountain and I've been on a long journey.
Correct ONE or TWO mistakes in this sentence:
Sam visited us on March and September.
Sam visited us IN March and September.
1. The book has got some wonderful ................. in it. I really like the .................. - he's great!
(biopic/ characters/ fairytales / hero)
2. I love watching .................. which tell us about a famous person's life. I can't watch ................... though. They terrify me and then I can't sleep!
(biopics/ animations/ comedy/ horror films)
1. characters / hero
2. biopics / horror films
Romeo / shout / under Juliette's balcony / just as she / put on / her pyjamas.
Romeo shouted under Juliette's balcony just as she was putting on her pyjamas.
Combine these two sentences into one, using Past Perfect and Past Simple:
Mark's face was very red. He forgot to put on some sun cream.
Mark's face was very red because he had forgotten to put on some sun cream.
Make true sentences about these experiences.
Use present perfect + I've ... / I haven't ... OR I've never ...
play in a music band
write a song/poem
example:
I've never played in a music band (but) I've written a poem.
Correct ONE or TWO mistakes in this sentence:
We can't leave during six o'clock.
AT six o'clock
BEFORE six o'clock
AFTER six o'clock