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  • Find and correct the mistake. They were boring so they decided to go to the centre.
    They WERE BORED so they decided to go to the centre. -ing = describes something. -ed = describes feelings.
  • Why is this sentence wrong? They watched the film while eating some delicious popcorns.
    Popcorn is uncountable.
  • What's wrong here? They were disappointed so they went to home.
    We don't use 'to' before home. They went home.
  • What is the correct pronunciation? CLOSED.
    The 'ed' is pronounced like a 'd' not like 'id'.
  • Correct the sentence. They were feel very bad that day.
    They were FEELING very bad that day. / They FELT very bad that day.
  • What is the nationality of someone from Greece?
    Greek.
  • Is this phrase right or wrong? Correct it if it's wrong. They were standing in a bus stop when they saw a poster for a new film.
    It's wrong. They were standing AT A BUS STOP when they saw a poster for a new film.
  • Correct the sentence and say why it's wrong. They were feeling bored so they decided to went to the cinema.
    Correct: They were feeling bored so they decided to GO to the cinema. Why?: Decided is already in the past so the next verb needs to be in the present.
  • If you are Swedish, you are from _____.
    Sweden.
  • Complete number 5.
    It
  • Is this sentence right or wrong? Correct it if it's wrong. They see the film at home.
    It's wrong. They WATCHED the film at home.
  • Complete number 3.
    Them
  • Complete number 6.
    him
  • What's the correct preposition? ___ the bus stop.
    AT
  • Complete all of the missing words.
    1 = them, 2 = with, 3 = any.
  • What's wrong here? There are 2 mistakes. They were so exciting that they could saw the film on Netflix.
    1. They were so EXCITED. -ing = describes something. -ed = describes feelings. 2. They could WATCH the film.
  • Correct the sentence. When they arrived at the bus stop, they saw a poster of a new film.
    They saw a poster FOR a new film.
  • Complete the sentence with the comparative form: Basketball is ___________ than football.
    more popular
  • Find and correct the problem. They were excited when the bus cames because they really wanted to go to the cinema.
    ...when the bus CAME. Present: the bus comes at 10 o'clock every day. Past: the bus came at 10 o'clock that day.