Identity
1-Which tense describes routines, facts and general truths? 2- Which one describes temporary situations, activities in progress and trends?
1- Present Simple
2-Present Continuous
To e_______ a s__________ means to to receive money from an employer in exchange for work. It's a fixed amount of money that's paid on a regular basis, such as monthly or biweekly.
To earn a salary
Present Perfect and Present Continuous:
1-Which tense emphasizes the process -how the time has been spent?
2-Which tense emphasizes the results of an activity?
1-Present Perfect Continuous
2-Present Perfect Simple
Which Narrative tenses are used to describe these things?
a-an activity or state in progress before the main event
b-a background activity or state
c-a sequence of events
d- an action that took place at an earlier time than the main event
a- Past Perfect Continuous
b- Past continuous
c-Past simple
d-Past Perfect Simple
A newly established business is a...
Startup
1-Which future tense is used to talk about plans, intentions and predictions with evidence?
2-Which one is used to talk about predictions, promises and on-the-spot decisions?
3-Which one do we use to talk about actions that will happen before a stated time?
4-Which one do we use to talk about actions that will be in progress at a stated time?
1- Be Going To
2- Simple Future (will)
3-Future Perfect
4-Future Continuous
COMPLETE: My parents' a______________ was to build their own home.
Aspiration
The inability to create or invent something new
Creative block
To incorporate (a video or other item of data) within the body of a web page or other document
To embed
______________ is a sense of knowing that your job is safe from being cut. It's an assurance that you will be able to work in your current employment for the foreseeable future
Job security
COMPLETE: Spending more money than what you earn is not ____________ -eventually you will have no money.
sustainable
To continue with an activity in a determined or enthusiastic way, especially when it is difficult or makes you feel tired: They have decided to _____ _____ ahead with the legal action.
Push ahead
Be in charge or control of something
To head up
To a_________________ means that you recognize something
Acknowledge
Can you mention the 5 different stages in Maslow's hierarchy of needs?
1-Physiological
2-Safety
3-Social
4-Esteem
5-Self-actualization
A high level of knowledge or skill: We admired the ___________ with which he prepared the meal
Expertise
Complete the text with the active and passive forms of the verbs:
This competition 1-___________ (hold) every year to celebrate creativity and originality in short videos. Voting 2-___________ (take) place online and the winners 3-___________ (decide) by the number of votes. The short-listed videos 4-___________ (host) here. This year we 5-___________ (not accept) professional videos: only amateur video makers can enter. Vote as many times as you 6-___________ (like)
1-is held 2-takes 3-are decided 4-are hosted 5-are not accepting 6-like
Complete with a future form with WILL
1-I have more money than my parents did and I'm sure that my kids ____________ (be) better off than me.
2-By the time I finish this course, I ____________ (spend) 300 hours studying English.
3- I heard that in the future kids ____________ (use) computers before they can talk.
4- From what I can see in the news, I don't think our economic situation ____________ (change) much.
1-will be
2-will have spent
3- will be using
4-will change
Complete the sentences using present perfect simple or present perfect continuous
1- A: ____________ you _________ (look) at my report yet?
B:Sorry, I ____________ ( reply) to emails all morning.
2-A:___________ you __________ (see) Matilda recently?
B:No- ______________ she _________ (work) from home for the last few days?
1- Have you looked
2-Have been replying
3-Have you seen
4- Has she been working
Complete with the correct narrative tense of the verbs:
Frank Capra was an Italian-American film director. His film career __________ (begin) in the silent-movie era. By 1938, he __________ (win) three Oscars. Capra __________ (directed) one of the most successful films of all time It's a Wonderful Life. At that time, 1946, he __________ (work) for his own film studio, Liberty Films,. He __________ (start) it with three other film directors the year before.
1-began
2-had won
3-directed
4-was working
5-has started