Vocabulary
Past tenses
Present perfect tenses
mixed tenses
Vocabulary 2
100

Translate: 'Acusar de'

to accuse of

100

What is the auxiliary verb we use to form questions in the past simple?

Did

100

Give an example of a verb in the participle form

worked, written

100

name two signal words for the present simple and two for the present continuous

present simple: always, often

present continuous: now, at the moment

100

Traduce: hacer un esfuerzo

make an effort
200

Name three compulsoy things in school

attending classes regularly, having the necessary school supplies, and completing assignments

200

Correct the mistake:

He were writing an essay about his summer vacation.

He was writing an essay about his summer vacation.

200
Name at least 3 signal words we use with the present perfect tense

just, already, yet

since, for

so far

recently, lately

200

name two tenses we use for the future

will and going to

200

IF you DROP OUT of school you...

a) abandon school

b) you fall off the building and hurt yourself

c) you enroll in a new school year

a) abandon school. 

300

What is the word we use to refer to voluntarily not going to a class ?

skip (a class)

300

provide the past simple of the following verbs:

DO - HAVE - FINISH - LEAVE - SEE

DID - HAD - FINISHED - LEFT - SAW

300

find the mistake:

She haven't seen the film yet.

She hasn't seen the film yet.

300

Which verb tense use the auxiliary WAS/WERE

The past continous

300

which is the correct preposition...

Have you heard ______ what happened in school yesterday?

      ABOUT / OF

ABOUT (enterarse de algo)

400

Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition:

The manager took the blame ___ the team’s failure.

She tried to put the blame ___ her coworker for the mistake.  


The manager took the blame for the team’s failure.

She tried to put the blame on her coworker for the mistake.  

400

Is this sentence correct?

I did my homework when my friend came to visit.

No, the correct sentence is: I was doing my homework when my friend came to visit. 


we use the past continous to set the background action when another one happened

400

use the present perfect simple or continous:

They  __________ (play) basketball since lunchtime.


justify your answer 

They have been playing basketball since lunchtime.

'since' is the key -it implies there is a continuity of the actions taking place. It is still happening at the moment of speaking.

400

What is the difference between these two sentences?

I was married for five years.

I have been married for five years.

The first one uses the past simple therefore, the person is no longer married. The second one uses the present perfect and it's focusing on the durating of the marriage so far

400

CORRECT THE MISTAKE:

Some things students must learn by hand'

Some things students must learn by heart.

500

Use the words 'ban' and 'take part' in a sentence

The school decided to ban mobile phones during classes, but students can still take part in online learning activities under supervision.

500

make a sentence using the verbs: Punish and take part in

The teacher punished the students who took part in the prank during class.

500

Explain the difference between the past simple and the present perfect simple

Past simple talks about actions that happened and finished in the past.
Example: I watched a movie yesterday.

Present simple talks about habits, facts, or things that are always true.
Example: I watch movies every weekend.

Past = finished action.
Present = regular or true action.

500

Complete the sentence with the correct tense:

By the time the teacher _______ (arrive), the students ______ already ________ (finish) their assignments.

By the time the teacher arrived, the students had already finished their assignments.

500

which verb fits all of the sentences below:

  • You should ______ an effort to finish your homework on time.

  • It’s not nice to ______ fun of your classmates.

  • I ______ a mistake on the math test, but I learned from it.

  • The principal _____ a decision to cancel the trip because of the rain.



MAKE

  • Make an effort: You should make an effort to finish your homework on time.

  • Make fun of: It’s not nice to make fun of your classmates.

  • Make a mistake: I made a mistake on the math test, but I learned from it.

  • Make a decision: The principal made a decision to cancel the trip because of the rain.