We were very hungry because we ______ (not eat).
We were very hungry because we hadn't eaten not eat.
Which 5 noun phrases use the preposition "at"?
Not at all, at last, at fault, at once, as stake
In the morning he ______ sit on the front porch and read.
Both: He used to sit... / He would sit...
The passengers were cross because the airline ____ (lose) everyone's bags.
The passengers were cross because the airline had lost everyone's bags.
Which 4 noun phrases use the preposition "under"?
Under arrest, under control, under the impression, under pressure
I would like _____ (come) to the party with you tonight. I enjoy _____ (dance) and ______ (meet) new people.
I would like to come to the party with you tonight. I enjoy dancing and meeting new people.
The children were wet because they ______ (play) football in the rain.
The children were wet because they had been playing football in the rain.
A celebrity
Answers will vary
New Zealand is ______ country from Spain. It is _______ Australia. (far)
New Zealand is the farthest/furthest country from Spain. It is farther/further than Australia.
The office is probably ______ show I've ever seen. It's ______ Friends. (good)
The office is probably the best show I've ever seen. It's better than Friends. (good)
I don't fancy _____ (go) on holiday. I don't want _____ (fly) on an airplane.
I don't fancy going on holiday. I don't want to fly on an airplane.
She will be really angry about that vase being broken. The ____ she knows about it, the ______.
She will be really angry about that vase being broken. The less she knows about it, the better.
Which 5 noun phrases use the preposition "in"?
In control, in doubt, in the wrong, in any case, in that case
The _____ (angry) my mom is, ...
The angrier my mom is, the louder she yells. (answers vary)
As a child, I _______ hate getting up early.
As a child, I used to hate getting up early.
Someone in your family
Answers will vary
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Bad-mannered, hard-working, open-minded, self-confident, thick-skinned
He gave up ______ (smoke) after his doctor told him ______ (stop).
He gave up smoking after his doctor told him to stop.
My neighbor is driving me mad! It seems that the _____ it is at night, the _____ he likes to play his music.
My neighbor is driving me mad! It seems that the later it is at night, the louder he likes to play his music.