Prepare 7 B2 - Unit 5 Grammar | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

not often: s_____

seldom

often: r________

regularly

not often: r_____

rarely

sometimes but not often: (every) once __ _ _____

(every) once in a while

sometimes but not often: o___________

occasionally

almost every day / week / month: ____ days / weeks / months

most days / weeks / months

sometimes but not often: from....

from time to time

all the time or often: c_________

constantly

continuously: a__ t__ t___

all the time

a group of people who live together, usually in areas far away from cities, and who share the same culture and language

tribe

bro

teenagers

Football Club Barcelona

an ancient story about gods and brave people, often one that explains an event in history or the natural world

myth

a person or animal that lives in a particular place

inhabitant

to be allowed to express your choice or opinion in an election: get the v___

get the vote

to bring something into existance (eg: a town, organization, business...)

found

born

build

raise

a period of ten years

decade

someone who lives in a particular town or city: c______

citizen

a period of 100 years

century

a relative who lived a long time ago: a_______

ancestor

Compare Leonardo DiCaprio then and now. (used to/would)

Compare Taylor Swift then and now. (used to/would)

Compare New York City then and now. (used to/would)

RIGHT OR WRONG: When I was little I would play with my dolls and toy cars at the same time.

RIGHT

RIGHT OR WRONG: When I was little I would be such a smart kid!

WONG! RIGHT OR WRONG: When I was little I USED TO BE be such a smart kid!

My mom tells me to clean up everyday. I think it's so annoying! (ALWAYS)

My mom IS ALWAYS TELLING me to clean up!

When they were in High School, Tom and Mary had frequent and long interviews to get goo scholarship opportunities. So annoying! (ALWAYS)

When they were in High School, Tom and Mary WERE ALWAYS HAVING frequent and long interviews to get goo scholarship opportunities.

In the past, Tom had bad arguments with his brother. (WOULD)

Tom WOULD HAVE bad arguments with his brother.

I didn't know that Tom had been a policeman before he became a farmer. (USED)

I didn't know that Tom USED TO BE a policeman before he became a farmer.

In the past, Tom and I regularly rode the same bus to school. (USED)

Tom and I USED TO RIDE the same bus to school.

I .... used to be heavier when I was at university. A) USED TO B) WOULD C) BOTH

A) USED TO

I .... wear glasses when I was at university. A) USED TO B) WOULD C) BOTH

C) BOTH

In the morning, he ..... sit on the front porch and read. A) USED TO B) WOULD C) BOTH

C) BOTH

When I was a child I DIDT USE TO / WOULDN'T like peanuts.

DIDN'T USE TO

Correct the mistake: My father was being a surgeon, but now he runs a café.

My father USED TO BE a surgeon, but now he runs a café. / My father was a surgeon, but now he runs a café.

Correct the mistake: Right now I study to be an engineer.

Right now I'm studying to be an engineer.

Correct the mistake: I remember when we were going swimming every afternoon.

I remember when we WENT swimming every afternoon. / I remember when we WOULD GO swimming every afternoon. / I remember when we USED TO GO...

Correct the mistake: The dog will bark every time the doorbell rang.

The dog WOULD bark every time the doorbell rang.

Correct the mistake: Always we were laughing and having a good time.

we were ALWAYS laughing and having a good time.

Correct the mistake: João didn’t used to speak any English.

João didn’t USE to speak any English.

Express this as a criticism: "Mum used to regularly criticize my clothes"

Mum was always / constantly / continually criticizing my clothes!

Express this as a criticism: "Gina talks a lot"

Gina is always / constantly / continually talking!

Express this as a criticism: "My computer crashes all the time"

My computer is always / constantly / continually crashing!

What does this sentence express?: "Every weekend I play a basketball match".

a present habit

What does this sentence express?: "When I was in primary school I'd have lunch at my gran's house".

a past habit

What does this sentence express?: "Paul was always throwing stones at my window".

a criticism of Paul

I normally don't like horror, but at the moment I .......... (watch) a new series with vampires.

...I AM WATCHING a new series with vampires.

He recently lost his job, so he ............... (live) with his parents again for a short while.

He recently lost his job, so he IS LIVING with his parents again for a short while.

Which tense is used for a TEMPORARY present habit?

present continuous

present simple

used to

would

Which tense is used for a present habit or state?

present simple

used to

present continuous

would

Is this sentence correct? (why / why not?) "Yesterday I used to see my friends".

Incorrect: "used to" is for past habits.

Is this sentence correct? (why / why not?) "In my youth I would ride to school every day".

Correct: You can use "would" for past habits.

Correct the sentence: "When I was younger, I would like the Teletubbies"

When I was younger I LIKED / USED TO LIKE the Teletubbies.

Which word / phrase can be used for past habits, but NOT states?

would

used to

Which word / phrase can be used for past habits and states?

used to

would

What tense is used with "always" / "constantly" / "continually" for annoying past habits?

past continuous

past simple

used to

would

What tense is used with "always" / "constantly" / "continually" for annoying present habits?

present continuous

present simple

present perfect

present perfect continuous