Unit 0 grammar
Sorry. I can't come. On Thursdays, I ______ (play) basketball.
a) am playing
b) plays
c) play
c) play
What is the synonym of effort?
a) goal
b) attempt
b) attempt
Tom finally forgave me after I .... several times.
a) have apologised
b) had apologised
b) had apologised
Travelling during high season is expensive / dangerous.
Travelling during high season is expensive.
Correct the mistake in the sentence:
We lost the class because the bus was late.
We missed the class because the bus was late.
It was a lovely hot day. The sun ______ (shine).
a) is shinning
b) was shining
c) were shining
d) was shinning
b) was shining
What is the synonym of reduce?
a) increase
b) decrease
b) decrease
You’re freezing. How long ....you...... (stand) outside?
a) had ....... been standing
b) have ....... been standing
b) have ....... been standing
The view / food was breathtaking.
The view was breathtaking.
How can you translate excited?
enthusiastic
Sorry. I can't talk to you now. I _____ (study) for the exam.
am studying
What is the synonym of frightening?
a) terrible
b) terrific
c) terrifying
c) terrifying
I’m exhausted! I .............. (not sleep) for over 24 hours
a) haven't slept
b) haven't been sleeping
c) hadn't slept
b) hadn't been sleeping
a) haven't slept
Oh, no! I sent that e-mail ........ mistake.
by
How can you translate trip and journey?
journey = the act of travelling from one place to another
trip = an outing to a particular place
You still ...... the money you owe me.
a) haven't paid
b) haven't been paying
c) hasn't paid
d) hadn't paid
a) haven't paid
What is a synonym of impressive?
remarkable
We decided to stop for a rest because we ................... (travel) for hours.
a) have been travelling
b) had been travelling
c) has travelled
d) have travelled
b) had been travelling
I’m busy. I’ve got a full-........ job.
a) best
b) time
c) beat
d) spread
b) time
Can you explain the difference between fun and funny?
fun = enjoyable
funny = causing amusement
You seemed worried last night. What _____ you _____ (think) about?
were ..... thinking
Can you give two synonyms of target?
aim and goal
Complete a logical sentence to follow the sentence below
I can’t believe you’re still not ready. (do / all morning)
What .......... you ..................?
What have you been doing all morning?
Today online shopping has become wide................
a) best
b) time
c) beat
d) spread
d) spread
Can you give three translations for esperar and explin their different meanings?
wait
hope
expect