Syllabus

A

100

We won't take off on time BY boarding has not closed yet.

We won't take off on time SINCE boarding has not closed yet.  

We won't take off on time FOR boarding has not closed yet.

We won't take off on time SINCE boarding has not closed yet.  

200

I have lived in London FOR 3 years.

I have lived in London SINCE 3 years.

I have lived in London FOR 3 years.

300

It has been open ABOUT 1991, when my father founded it.

It has been open FOR 1991, when my father founded it.  

It has been open SINCE 1991, when my father founded it.

It has been open SINCE 1991, when my father founded it.

400

I haven't eaten that much ____ Christmas.

SINCE 

500

Bruce Stevens has been in the Caribbean ____ more the 6 months now. 

FOR 

B

100

Fortunately, he was able to ____ out the fire. 

a) Put out

b) Back out

c) Broke out

PUT OUT 

200

Somebody ____ in and stole their TV. 

a) Come in 

b) Broke in

c) Came in

BROKE IN

300

He forgot to ____ up his computer and he lost all his files. 

a) Check up

b) Look up

c) Back up

BACK UP 

400

______ out what I just got!

a) Look out

b) Find out

c) Check out

CHECK OUT

500

His car ____ down on the way to work yesterday.

a) Go down

b) Break down

c) Broke down

BROKE DOWN 

C

100

___ ____ n ___  

U _

Hang Up

200

K __ __ p 

__ __

__ i __ h 

Keep Up With

300

W __ __ __     

___ ____ t

Work Out 

400

__ a __ e

__ u __

Take Out

500

D __ __ p

O __ __

Drop Off

D

100

You can choose one kind of pie for dessert: apple, lemon ___ strawberry. 

OR 

200

Taxes have gone up, ____ social security contributions have gone down. 

WHILE

300

He works hard, _____ he doesn't earn much.

BUT 

400

Sally ___ her mom went shopping this afternoon, and they bought gifts for Christmas. 

AND

500

We are concerned not only by the costs, but ____ by the competition. 

ALSO 

E

100

James has _____ gone out. He left a minute ago. 

a) Never

b) Already

c) Just

JUST

200

My parents ____ just (BOOK) a holiday.

a) Has / Booked 

b) Have / Booked

c) Already / Booked

HAVE BOOKED 

300

Have you done your homework ____? 

a) Still

b) ever

c) Yet

YET

400

I have ____ finished last week. (LAST WEEK)

a) Yet 

b) Already

c) Ever

ALREADY

500

They _____ (already, buy) the tickets for the concert. 

a) Have already buy

b) Have bought already

c) Have already bought 

HAVE ALREADY BOUGHT