Vocabulary
Grammar
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100

Guess the word:

A__________

Clue: Have a fight or disagreement

ARGUE

100

Complete with the most suitable form of 'let' or 'be allowed to' 

I remember they never_____________me use my father's car.

I remember they never let me use my father's car.

100

I'm sure the baby ______ blue eyes, like her mother.

a. is going to have

b. will have

c. is having

b. will have

We use will to predict future events that we think will happen.

100

TRUE or FALSE?

Shouting can be an effective way to calm down situations and resolve issues.

FALSE

Shouting doesn't usually help calm things down or solve problems. It can make things worse by making people more upset.

100

Dad __________ me use his car all last weekend.

a. make

b. was allowing

c. let

d. doesn't

c. let

200

The horror movie left me __________ to go to sleep alone.

Clue: Feeling very scared, like something really bad is about to happen.

The horror movie left me terrified to go to sleep alone.

200

She ______ to be a singer since she ______ a kid.

a. wanted / was

b. has wanted / has been

c. has wanted / was

c. has wanted / was

-We can use the present perfect with for and since and how long to ask or talk about situations that started in the past and have not finished.
-We use since before the moment in the past when something started. If we use a verb after since, it's usually in past.
 

200

When he heard the police knocking on the door, he ____ under the bed.

a. hid

b. had hidden

c. was hiding

a. hid

-We use the past simple to talk about past events in chronological order; i.e. the main events of a story.
-First he heard the police, and then he hid under the bed.

200

CHOOSE 1 / 2 / 3

1: Get 500 points

2: Get 250 points

3: Lose 250 points

200

______ this weekend?

a. Do you go out

b. Will you go out

c. Are you going out

c. Are you going out

We use the present continuous to talk or ask about future arrangements, i.e. future actions that are already planned or decided.

300

I was _____________ when my computer crashed in the middle of my work.

Clue: Feeling irritated or slightly angry due to someone or something's actions.

I was annoyed when my computer crashed in the middle of my work.

300

A: Are you coming on the camping trip with us?
B: No, I ______________ .

a. 'm not allowed

b. don't let

c. 'm not allowed to

c. 'm not allowed to

300

OPEN OR SKIP?

+400 points

300

Guess the feeling:

Exhausted

300

When he said that he loved me, I knew that he _____.

a. lied

b. was lying

c. had lied

b. was lying

-We use the past continuous for actions in progress in the past.
-When he said that he loved me, the action of lying was in progress.

400

Guess the word:

F____________

Clue: Feeling extremely angry or enraged about something. 

FURIOUS

400

A: Where are you going? 

B: I ______ something for dinner.

a. 'm going to buy

b. 'll buy

c. 'm buying

a. 'm going to buy

We use be going to for plans and intentions (decisions that have been already made).

400

Who is that man? Why ______ at us? What ______?

a. is he looking / is he wanting

b. is he looking / does he want

c. does he look / he wants

b. is he looking / does he want

-We use the present continuous for actions in progress now or ‘around now’ (is he looking).
-We use the present simple and not progressive with stative or non-action verbs (does he want). Want is a stative verb.

400

TRUE or FALSE?

About 280 million people worldwide suffer from depression, according to the World Health Organization.

TRUE

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about 280 million people worldwide have depression, including 5% of the world's adults and 5.7% of adults above age 60.

400

Guess the word:

A____________

Clue: Says "I'm sorry"

APOLOGIZE

500

He felt ___________ when he tripped and spilled his drink in front of everyone.

Clue: Feeling self-conscious or ashamed due to one's actions or a situation

He felt embarrassed when he tripped and spilled his drink in front of everyone.

500

I think it's better to stay. It ______ and we ______ an umbrella.

a. 's raining / don't have

b. rains / don't have

c. 's raining / aren't having

a. 's raining / don't have

-We use the present continuous to talk about temporary situations that are going on now or ‘around now’ (it's raining).
-We use the present simple and not progressive with stative or non-action verbs (we don't have). Have is a non-action verb when it means 'own', 'possess'.

500

Poor you  |  What a pity  |  What's the matter |  Cheer up

Sarah: 1) ____________, Tom? 

Tom: I failed my math test. 

Sarah: 2) ____________! But don't be too hard on yourself. We can study together for the next one. 

Tom: I studied so hard, and I still didn't do well. 

Sarah: 3) ____________! Everyone has tough days. You'll do better next time. 

Tom: I guess so. It's just disappointing. 

Sarah: 4) ____________! I know you put in a lot of effort. Let's figure out a study plan together.

Sarah: 1) What's the matter, Tom? 

Tom: I failed my math test. 

Sarah: 2) What a pity! But don't be too hard on yourself. We can study together for the next one. 

Tom: I studied so hard, and I still didn't do well. 

Sarah: 3) Cheer up! Everyone has tough days. You'll do better next time. 

Tom: I guess so. It's just disappointing. 

Sarah: 4) Poor you! I know you put in a lot of effort. Let's figure out a study plan together.


Additional 150 points

500

TRUE or FALSE?

Anger, when properly managed, can be a powerful motivator for positive change.  

TRUE

Anger, when properly managed, can be a powerful motivator for positive change. It can drive individuals to stand up against injustice or advocate for themselves and others.

500

She was __________ when her plans for the weekend fell through.

Clue: Feeling really bothered, sad, or shaken up. 

She was upset when her plans for the weekend fell through.