slimy _____ (Complete the collocation with a possible answer that we learned in class.)
frog, snail, fish, worm
The FBI found fingerprints at the crime scene. (Change to the passive voice.)
Fingerprints were found at the crime scene (by the FBI)
potential _____ (Complete the collocation with a possible answer that we learned in class.)
risk, danger, candidate, customer, threat
He decided to never see a scary movie again. (Make a speculation about the past.)
He must have / could have / might have had a lot of nightmares.
The police returned to their car, but the prisoner was no longer there and the door was open. (Make a speculation about the past.)
The prisoner must have escaped.
I ___ (study) for 3 hours when I decided to finally take a break. (Complete the sentence with the past perfect progressive tense.)
had been studying
drive, _____, _____ (Past tense and past participle of the verb.)
drove, driven
Popsicles are made with frozen water. Ice cream cones use milk/cream. (Use a word/phrase of contrast to connect the two sentences.)
Popsicles are made with frozen water, however, ice cream cones use milk/cream.
She likes Chinese food, ___________? (Complete the tag question.)
doesn't she?
She never wants to swim in the ocean again. (Make a speculation about the past.)
She could have had a bad experience. She may have seen a shark.
synthetic _____ (Complete the collocation with a possible answer that we learned in class.)
chemical, material
_____ advance (Complete the collocation with a possible answer that we learned in class.)
technological
lethal _____ (Complete the collocation with a possible answer that we learned in class.)
weapon, attack, injection
______ misconception (Complete the collocation with a possible answer that we learned in class.)
common
He bought too much food from the supermarket because he didn’t make a grocery list. (Give advice about the past.)
He should have made a grocery list.
He was injured. He couldn’t play in the game. (Use a word or phrase of cause and effect to join the two sentences.)
He was injured, as a result, he couldn't play in the game.
We should hurry up if want to catch the flight, _____? (Complete the tag question.)
shouldn't we?
My ringtone wasn’t loud enough. I didn’t hear my phone. (Make a past conditional sentence to show how things could have been different.)
If my ringtone had been loud enough, I would have heard my phone. I would have heard my phone if my ringtone had been loud enough.
hollow _____ (Complete the collocation with a possible answer that we learned in class.)
bones, tube, tree, shell
psychological _____ (Complete the collocation with a possible answer that we learned in class.)
effects, factors, health, well-being
ring, _____, _____ (Past tense and past participle of the verb.)
rang, rung
a background _____ (Complete the collocation with a possible answer that we learned in class.)
check
Alligators live in fresh water. Crocodiles live in salt water. (Use a word/phrase of comparison to connect the two sentences.)
Alligators live in fresh water, on the other hand, crocodiles live in salt water. (Or you could use "however, whereas, but")
We ___ (not/ have to wait) because my friend ___ (already/make) a reservation. (Complete the sentence with the past simple and the past perfect to show the order of events in the past.)
didn't have to wait / had already made
ship a _____ (Complete the collocation with a possible answer that we learned in class.)
package
He had bought tickets before the prices started to rise. (Is the pronunciation of "had" in this sentence reduced or complete?)
reduced
You’ve sent all the wedding invitations, _____? (Complete the tag question)
haven't you?
He came back from the job interview with a huge smile on his face. (Make a speculation about the past.)
He must have gotten the job. / The could have offered him a lot of money.
I want to go the party, but I don’t have permission from my parents. (Make a present conditional sentence to show what would happen if the conditions were different)
I would go to the party if I had permission from my parents. If I had permission from my parents, I would go to the party.
I ___ (drive) for 3 years before I officially ___ (get) my license. (Complete the sentence with the past perfect and the past perfect progressive tense.)
had been driving, got
_____ requirement (Complete the collocation with a possible answer that we learned in class.)
meet a / basic / mininum
The wings were spicy. I had to drink milk. (Make a past conditional sentence to show how things could have been different.)
If the wings hadn't been spicy, I wouldn't have had to drink milk. I wouldn't have had to drink milk if the wings hadn't been spicy.
By the time I ___ (arrive), my sister’s flight ___ (already, land). (Complete the sentence with the past simple and the past perfect to show the order of events in the past.)
arrived, had already landed
Jake was hospitalized for over a month. (Make a speculation about the past.)
He must have had an accident. He could have been really sick. He may have gotten injured.
I told her she could get anything on the menu, but she only ordered a salad. (Make a speculation about the past.)
She might have been / could have been a vegetarian. She may not have been very hungry.
factory _____ (Complete the collocation with a possible answer that we learned in class.)
worker
If the Japanese ___ (not/attack) Pearl Harbor, the U.S ___ (not/ be) involved in WWII. (Make a past conditional sentence to show how things could have been different.)
hadn't attacked, wouldn't have been
I drank too much caffeine. I couldn’t sleep last night. (Make a past conditional sentence to show how things could have been different.)
If I hadn't drunk so much caffeine, I could have slept last night. I could have slept last night if I hadn't drunk so much caffeine.
If I ___ (can) the test again, I know I ___ (do) better. (Make a present conditional sentence to show how things would be if conditions were different.)
could, would do
The construction workers repair the road. (Change to the passive voice.)
The road is repaird by the construction workers.
fundamental _____ (Complete the collocation with a possible answer that we learned in class.)
change, question, difference, problem
aggressive _________(Complete the collocation with a possible answer that we learned in class.)
behavior, reaction, approach
You haven’t seen that movie yet, _________? (Complete the tag question.)
have you?
freeze, _____, _____ (Past tense and past participle of the verb.)
froze, frozen
retail _____ (Complete the collocation with a possible answer that we learned in class.)
store
She decided to move to a new country to study. (Make a speculation about the past.)
She could have gotten a job offer. She might have been sick of her country. She may have been accepted at a different university.
The play was written by William Shakespeare. (Change to the active voice.)
William Shakespeare wrote the play.
The coffee beans were picked by the farmers. (Change to the active voice.)
The farmers picked the coffee beans.
forget, _____, _____ (Past tense and past participle of the verb.)
forgot, forgotten
By the time I ___ (get) my skates, the ice ___ (melt) (Complete the sentence with the past simple and the past perfect to show the order of events in the past.)
got, had melted
She ___ (do) research for one of her classes, when the internet went out. (Complete the sentence with the past perfect progressive.)
had been doing
By the time Instagram ___ (be) created, Facebook ___ (exist) for over 10 years. (Complete the sentence with the past simple and the past perfect to show the order of events in the past.)
was, had existed
Restaurants waste a lot of food. (Change to the passive voice.)
A lot of food is wasted in/by/at restaurants.
The U.S has a democratic government. China has a socialist government. (Use a word/phrase of contrast to connect the two sentences.)
The U.S has a democratic government, whereas China has a socialist government.
bring, _____, _____ (Past tense and past participle of the verb.)
brought, brought
movie. / If / the / read / I / understood / would / the / had / I / have / book,
If I had read the book, I would have understood the movie.
The crops are harvested by the farmers. (Change to the active voice.)
The farmers harvested the crops.
choose, _____, _____ (Past tense and past participle of the verb.)
chose, chosen
The doctor discovered a cure for cancer. (Change to the passive voice.)
A cure for cancer was discovered (by the doctor).
I didn’t know it was so cold. I didn’t wear a coat. (Make a past conditional sentence to show how things could have been different.)
I would have worn a coat if I had known it was so cold. If I had known it was so cold, I would have worn a coat.
swim, _____, _____ (Past tense and past participle of the verb.)
swam, swum
_____ fangs (Complete the collocation with a possible answer that we learned in class.)
sharp
If I ___ (bring) my own lunch, I ___ (not/ spend) any money on food. (Complete the present conditional sentence with the verbs in parenthesis.)
brought, wouldn't spend
If I ___ (download) TikTok, I ___ (waste) a lot of time on my phone. (Complete the present conditional sentence with the verbs in parenthesis.)
downloaded, would waste
In one week, he bought a new house and a Bugatti. (Make a speculation about the past.)
He must have won the lottery.
I / my / mistakes. my / noticed / had / would / taken / If / I / time / have (Put the words in order to make a past conditional sentence.)
If I had taken my time, I would have noticed my misakes. I would have noticed my mistakes if I had taken my time.
manufacture of _____ (Complete the collocation with a possible answer that we learned in class.)
cars, clothes, toys, weapons, etc.
The weather conditions were bad. The sporting event was canceled. (Use a word or phrase of cause and effect to join the two sentences.)
The weather conditions were bad, therefore, the sporting event was cancelled.
Steven Spielberg directed the movie. (Change to the passive voice)
The movie was directed by Steven Spielberg.
_____ an assumption (Complete the collocation with a possible answer that we learned in class.)
make
He hadn’t gone on vacation in over 2 years. (Is the pronunciation of "hadn't" in this sentence reduced or complete?)
Complete (Negatives and questions always get stress.)
belong to _____ (Complete the collocation with a possible answer that we learned in class.)
a team, a group, a club, a family, etc.
fall, _____, _____ (Past tense and past participle of the verb.)
fell, fallen
If you ___ (wear) those shoes, I’m sure they ___ (look) really good on you. (Complete the present conditional sentence.)
wore, would look
He goes to the gym 4 times a week, _______? (Complete the tag question.)
doesn't he?
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