Grammar
Put the words in the right order:
are doing of thinking tonight what you ?
do cinema go how often the to you ?
be finally when will ready you ?
a has Jeremy never suit worn .
a diet go have I on rarely to wanted.
Choose the right option: I am meeting / meet some friends tonight for dinner. James is working / works for a construction company—he’s been there since 1990. Mary and I aren’t understanding / don’t understand rocket science. Now I am wanting / want to try the new steakhouse they opened down the street. I just […]
Put the words in the right order
cake / everyone! / giving / made / much / She / so / to / too / yesterday, / she’s / a little
has / last / lottery / Michelle / money! / of / plenty / she / so / the / won / year,
a / bad / good / is / much / of / thing / Too
box / can / heavy— / help / is / it? / me / too / This / with / you
Don’t worry! food / for / have / of / the / picnic! / plenty / We
Choose the correct form of the verb.
It was / has been six years since I last saw / have last seen you, Daria—how are you?
Phillip worked /has worked in the company from 1999 until 2007.
I spent /have spent August lying on a beach in Cadiz. Now I’m spending January in the rain!
Barbara made / has made some carrot cake last night—would you like to try some?
Who told / has told you my news? I wanted it to be a surprise!
Put the sentences using cause-and-effect linkers in the correct order at 5:30 because have I starts to up wake work at 7:00. week cutbacks Due have only the to hours we to work 35 a. about brought changes in life lottery many my the Winning. a broken-down by car caused in lane jam The middle […]
Did you know that you can use the continuous aspect, in the past or present, to express irritation?
For example, normally we say:
As a boy, Frankie was annoying when he was tired.
Mary always loses things.
Fix the mistakes
I like reading a lots of different kinds of books.
Martin works lot of hours during the week.
I used to go to the beach a lot of, but now I never go.
Harry has decided to retire. He’ll have a lot time on his hands now!
“Do you enjoy shopping?” “A lot of!”
Put the words in the right order
cake / everyone! / giving / made / much / She / so / to / too / yesterday, / she’s / a little
has / last / lottery / Michelle / money! / of / plenty / she / so / the / won / year,
a / bad / good / is / much / of / thing / Too
box / can / heavy— / help / is / it? / me / too / This / with / you
Don’t worry! food / for / have / of / the / picnic! / plenty / We
Choose the correct form of the verb!
Jenny isn’t used to write / to writing on a computer keyboard yet.
Marvin and I love to swim / to swimming at the lake.
You really must to stop / stop eating so much pizza—you’re putting on weight!
George and Martha both stopped to smoke / smoking yesterday, and now they’re ready for a divorce!
Small numbers can sometimes be a problem for students. How do you say those darn things? It’s simple: – For decimals, just say each digit in the series. The period (NOT the comma!) is read “point”. The number 0 is read “zero”, “naught”, or “oh”. 1.23 is “one point two three” 75.09 is “seventy-five […]