Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong, correct it.)
Tom was exhausted because he'd been working too hard.
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Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong, correct it.)
As soon as she was seeing the time, she was jumping out of bed.
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As soon as she saw the time, she jumped out of bed.
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What's the difference between these two sentences?
a He's very rude.
b He's being very rude.
Sentence a describes his general character/behaviour.
Sentence b describes how he is behaving now.
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Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong, correct it.)
They've been living next door for years, but we've never spoken to them.
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baam
Lose 25 points!
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star
Double points!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong, correct it.)
Careful where you walk. Susie's been breaking a vase and Johnny's already cut himself.
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Careful where you walk. Susie's broken a vase and Johnny's already cut himself.
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Which tense: Present perfect simple or continuous?
Oh no! The train ____ (stop) again! I ____ (sit) on this train for hours and I ____ (already / miss) my first meeting!
Oh no! The train has stopped again! I've been sitting on this train for hours and I've already missed my first meeting!
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eraser
Reset score!
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star
Double points!
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fairy
Take points!
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10
15
20
25
thief
Give points!
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10
15
20
25
boom
Lose 50 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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gift
Win 25 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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What's the difference between these two sentences?
a What do you think?
b What are you thinking?
Sentence a asks for your opinion.
Sentence b asks about what is on your mind/your mental process now.
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What's the difference between these two sentences?
a He'd been trying to phone her before she left the country.
b He'd tried to phone her before she left the country.
In sentence a, he had tried to phone her more than once/repeatedly.
In sentence b, he had tried to phone her once.
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What's the difference between these two sentences?
a I'll be cooking dinner when you get home.
b I'll cook dinner when you get home.
In sentence a, I will start cooking dinner before you get home.
In sentence b, I will start cooking dinner when you get home.
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Which tense is correct?
Don't come round at eight. I'll put /'ll be putting the children in bed then.
Don't come round at eight. I'll be putting the children in bed then.
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Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong, correct it.)
Before the accident he'd never been thinking anything like this would happen to him.
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Before the accident he'd never thought anything like this would happen to him.
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Which tense: Present simple or continuous?
Peter _____ (play) football at the moment. He_____ (want) to be a footballer when he grows up.
Peter is playing football at the moment. He wants to be a footballer when he grows up.
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Is this sentence right or wrong? (If it's wrong, correct it.)
By the time the emergency food supplies arrived, 30 people had been dying.
By the time the emergency food supplies arrived, 30 people had died