Auxiliary Verbs
What _____ a typical class involve?
DOES
My parents _____ I could start learning to drive.
SAID
I _____ a few words in Greek while on holiday there.
PICKED UP
Sharon never shows off. She doesn't like the attention.
MODEST
The book, _____ is on the table, belongs to the school.
THAT/WHICH
How many students _____ there in a class?
ARE
I _____ very well the night before.
(PAST PERFECT)
I know enough Greek now to _____ travelling there on my own.
GET BY
My little sister is always crying. All,I said was that I didn't like the color of her dress.
SENSITIVE
I go to the gym every day _____ to keep fit.
IN ORDER TO
Where _____ they come from?
DO
We _____ round a quiet part of town when I _____ a friend.
(PAST CONTINUOUS + PAST SIMPLE)
My parents had such a huge fight that they _____. This eventually led to them getting divorced.
FELL OUT
My two brothers love sport. They want to prove to each other who is the best.
COMPETITIVE
I'm studying Spanish _____ I can get a job as a translator.
SO THAT
A: _____?
B: The same age --- in fact we're twins.
How old is your sister/brother.
Is your sister/brother older or younger?
The German class started (already).
I arrived.
The German class had already started when I arrived.
Sometime friendship s just _____. We move house, go to different schools, or even change as a person. That life.
DRIFT APART
My mother will never lie to you. She always says exactly what she thinks.
DIRECT
I _____ love going on roller coasters, but now they make me sick.
USED TO
A: _____?
B: All sorts really --- funk, jazz, hip-hop.
What kind of music do you like?
Ana spent a hour in the advanced class.
She realized she was in the wrong room.
Ana had spent an hour in the advanced class before she realized she was in the wrong room.
A: Why is Tina so sad?
B: She just _____ with her boyfriend of five years.
BROKE UP
She's great at listening to both sides of an argument. She helped save my friendships from horrible rows.
DIPLOMATIC
When I was little, my parents _____ take us to the beach every summer.
WOULD + USED TO