Grammar
The Past Simple is used for actions that have relevance in the present and the Present Perfect for completed past actions. Is this correct?
No, the Past Simple is used for completed past actions and the Present Perfect for actions that started in the past but have relevance in the present.
Kelly had an audition and started in a new band. She has just signed them. Is this sentence correct?
Kelly had an audition and started in a new band. She has just joined them.
When you are writing an email you should always use informal language. True or false?
False.
Think of a compound noun that starts with the letter "i".
Ice skates, ice rink.
"Be allowed to" can never be used in passive voice. True or false?
False. "Let" can never be used in the passive voice.
Someone that is selfish doesn't care about what people think. True or false?
False. He/She doesn't care about other people but themselves.
If you want to use formal language in your writings you use full forms. True or false?
Think of an adjective that starts with the letter "g".
Good-looking, generous.
If animals ate the gum, they would get ill. This is an example of a first conditional. True or false?
False. First conditionals are made by using the present form of the verb and will/won't + infinitive.
If I describe a job as challenging it means that it's safe. True or false?
False. It means that it's difficult.
If you want to give tips or instructions in your writing you can never use imperatives. True or false?
False, and you can also use "should", first conditionals, and give reasons to persuade the reader.
Think of a natural event that starts with the letter "d".
Defining relative clauses are made by using relative pronouns. Which are these?
Who, which, that and where.
"To get on with someone" means that you fight a lot. True or false?
False. It means that you have a friendly relationship and like to be with each other.
If you are writing a review, you need to describe the story in detail. True or false?
False. You need to briefly describe what the film/book/series is about.
Think of a phrasal verb with "up" that means "go faster".
Speed up.
When we have two verbs together, both of them must be either in the infinitive form or be a gerund. True or false?
False. We must have a verb followed by infinitive, to -infinitive or -ing form.
Extreme adjectives are ones that we can't use with "very". True or false?
True.
What would you include when describing a popular product?
Introduction saying why are you writing about it, when it was first made and why, how the product developed, and a conclusion saying how this product is viewed today.
Think of an adjective to describe an object that is hard to break.
Strong.