| Grammar - Past Simple | Grammar - Past Continuous | Grammar - Past Continuous and Past Simple | Vocabulary - Crimes and Criminals | Vocabulary - Phrasal Verbs |
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ANSWER:
Richard and I WERE students at this school.
CHANGE FROM PRESENT SIMPLE TO PAST SIMPLE:
Richard and I are students at this school. |
ANSWER:
At 9pm last night I WAS WRITING a novel.
COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE PAST CONTINUOUS FORM OF THE VERB IN BRACKETS:
At 9pm last night I _____ a novel. (write) |
ANSWER:
While I WAS TRAVELLING to work, my phone suddenly RANG.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT ALTERNATIVE:
While I TRAVELLED / WAS TRAVELLING to work, my phone suddenly RANG / WAS RINGING. |
ANSWER:
When you MUG someone, you attack them for money.
COMPLETE THE SENTENCE:
When you _____ someone, you attack them for money. |
ANSWER:
I looked FOR my keys but I couldn't find them.
COMPLETE THE SENTENCE WITH THE PREPOSITION:
I looked _____ my keys but I couldn't find them. |
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ANSWER:
She CAUGHT the bus at that stop.
CHANGE FROM PRESENT SIMPLE TO PAST SIMPLE:
She catches the bus at that stop. |
ANSWER:
Which CD WERE you LISTENING to?
COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE PAST CONTINUOUS FORM OF THE VERB IN BRACKETS:
Which CD _____ you _____ to? (listen) |
ANSWER:
I WAS PLAYING video games when somebody KNOCKED at the door.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT ALTERNATIVE:
I PLAYED / WAS PLAYING video games when somebody KNOCKED / WAS KNOCKING at the door. |
ANSWER:
When you STEAL from a person or place, you take money or objects illegally.
COMPLETE THE SENTENCE:
When you _____ from a person or a place, you take money or objects illegally. |
ANSWER:
I hope my keys turn UP soon.
COMPLETE THE SENTENCE WITH THE PREPOSITION:
I hope my keys turn _____ soon. |
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ANSWER:
What time DID you finish work?
CHANGE FROM PRESENT SIMPLE TO PAST SIMPLE:
What time do you finish work? |
ANSWER:
I WAS TIDYING my room at 8:15 this morning.
COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE PAST CONTINUOUS FORM OF THE VERB IN BRACKETS:
I _____ my room at 8:15 this morning. (tidy) |
ANSWER:
The boy STOLE the apple while nobody WAS LOOKING.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT ALTERNATIVE:
The boy STOLE / WAS STEALING the apple while nobody LOOKED / WAS LOOKING. |
ANSWER:
THIEF is a general word for somebody who takes other people's things or money.
COMPLETE THE SENTENCE:
_____ is a general word for somebody who takes other people's things or money. |
ANSWER:
If you come ACROSS them, could you tell me?
COMPLETE THE SENTENCE WITH THE PREPOSITION:
If you come _____ them, could you tell me? |
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ANSWER:
She DIDN'T teach English.
CHANGE FROM PRESENT SIMPLE TO PAST SIMPLE:
She doesn't teach English. |
ANSWER:
WERE you SLEEPING at 2am?
COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE PAST CONTINUOUS FORM OF THE VERB IN BRACKETS:
_____ you _____ at 2am? (sleep) |
ANSWER:
Craig WAS DRIVING home when he REMEMBERED it was his mum's birthday.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT ALTERNATIVE:
Craig DROVE / WAS DRIVING home when he REMEMBERED / WAS REMEMBERING it was his mum's birthday. |
ANSWER:
A VANDAL is someone who damages and destroys things for no reason.
COMPLETE THE SENTENCE:
A _____ is someone who damages and destroys things for no reason. |
ANSWER:
A detective is looking INTO the case.
COMPLETE THE SENTENCE WITH THE PREPOSITION:
A detective is looking ____ the case. |
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ANSWER:
The HAD a problem.
CHANGE FROM PRESENT SIMPLE TO PAST SIMPLE:
They've got a problem. |
ANSWER:
Which chair WERE they SITTING in?
COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE PAST CONTINUOUS FORM OF THE VERB IN BRACKETS:
Which chair _____ they _____ in? (sit) |
ANSWER:
Sam BROKE the window and then he RAN away.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT ALTERNATIVE:
Sam BROKE / WAS BREAKING the window and then he RAN / WAS RUNNING away. |
ANSWER:
Making illegal copies of DVDS is PIRACY and it's a crime.
COMPLETE THE SENTENCE:
Making illegal copies of DVDS is _____ and it's a crime. |
ANSWER:
It's urgent to find OUT who did it.
COMPLETE THE SENTENCE WITH THE PREPOSITION:
It's urgent to find _____ who did it. |
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