_______________ (your throat / hurt) less since then?
Has your throat been hurting
He is looking for ____________ (leather / stylish / a /black) bag.
He is looking for a stylish black leather bag.
I need __________ (computer / comfortable / a) desk.
I need a comfortable computer desk.
_________ (young / a / pretty) girl walked into the room.
A pretty young girl walked into the room.
Where’s Lisa? Where ____________ (she / go)?
Where's she gone?
____________ (young / a / pretty) girl walked into the room.
A pretty young girl walked into the room.
people who are old
the elderly
He bought _____________ (woollen / a / British / fabulous) suit.
He bought a fabulous British woollen suit.
a verb which means to take off one set of clothes and put on another
get changed
We ___________ (be) extremely busy the whole morning.
have been
an adjective which means well dressed in fashionable and/or formal clothes
smart
We ate __________ (green / English / round / some) apples.
We ate some round green English apples
Correct or incorrect? I've been studying English since a year.
incorrect. FOR a year
an adjective describing e.g. a jacket or sweatshirt which has a part which covers the head
hooded
He has __________ (silver / old / beautiful / a) ring.
He has a beautiful old silver ring.
people without a home
the homeless
They bought ___________ (red / a / new) car
They bought a new red car
An injury to your leg which means you can't walk. a S________ ankle
sprained
She's been painting the house? Do we know if the room is painted now?
We don't know. We focus on the activity.
I visited __________ (ancient / a / spooky / German) castle.
I visited a spooky ancient German castle.
Where have you been?____________ (you / play) tennis?
Have you been playing tennis?
He ____________ the championship 3 times. (win). He ____________ football since he was very young. (play)
He has won the championship 3 times. He has been playing football since he was very young.
We use non-action verbs with present perfect only?True or false?
True
a word to describe a person whose hair / clothes / appearance is untidy or dirty
scruffy
an adjective which describes a top without arms
sleeveless
Three parts of the body that we can use with "ache". E________ , S_________, T ________
earache, stomach ache and toothache
She drank ___________ (Italian / black / hot) coffee
She drank hot black Italian coffee
people from Switzerland
the Swiss
She dropped _____________ (old / beautiful / the) plate and it smashed
She dropped the beautiful old plate and it smashed
people from Scotland
the Scottish
no pattern, simple
plain
He has got a ______
rash
a pattern of squares, usually in two colours
checked
When we use an action verb with present perfect continuous we are thinking about the activity or the result?
The activity
He has a _______
headache
An infectious illnness like a very bad cold that causes fever, pain, and weakness. F______
flu
Look! ____________ (somebody / break) that window.
has broken
Anyway, I took your advice and I ____________(drink) plenty of water and I _________(not talk) to much.
have been drinking / haven't been talking
She's _________
choking
people who aren't alive
the dead
She has painted the house. Is the room painted now?
Yes
We use action verbs with present perfect continuous. True or false?
True
His back ______
hurts
a type of material that is usually blue and often used for making jeans
denim
She bought ____________ (plastic / red / a / new) plastic lunchbox
She bought a new red plastic lunchbox.
____________ (you / ever / work) in a coffee shop? No, never.
Have you ever worked
people from Japan
the Japanese
This is a very old book. ____________(I / have) it since I was a child
I've had it
You look tired. ____________(you / work) hard?
Have you been
He saw __________ (French / writing / old / an) desk.
He saw an old French writing desk.
simple and traditional in style or design
classic
This can happen if you drop very hot liquid on yourself. B_______ yourself.
burn
Well, yes, it is, but now I have a more serious problem with my foot. It _______ (be) swollen since yesterday. and I _________( not able to ) walk since yesterday.
has been / haven't been able to
They have ____________ (Dutch / black) bicycles.
They have black Dutch bicycles
a phrasal verb that means to put on clothes which are more formal and elegant than those you usually wear
dress up
people from Thailand
the Thai
They ____________ for 3 months. (travel) They ____________ 10 countries so far. (visit)
They have been traveling for 3 months. They have visited 10 countries so far.
She has a _____________
sore throat
This can happen to you if a piece of food gets stuck in your throat. C______
choke
an adjective that describes a regular pattern of round dots
spotted
She has __________
fainted
I want ____________ (silk / green / an / amazing) dress.
I want an amazing green silk dress.
people who don't have a job
the unemployed
He ____________ for 2 hours. (read) He ____________ 53 pages. (read)
He has been reading for 2 hours. He has read 53 pages.
He loves going to parties and events. He so s_______.
sociable
He has a ________ on his hand.
blister
Have you been busy? No,____________(I / watch) TV.
No, I've been watching TV
the material that comes from a sheep or goat
wool
an adjective which is the opposite of tight
loose
They went on holiday to ___________ (small / wooden / a / beautiful) cabin
They went on holiday to a beautiful small wooden cabin
I didn't sleep at all last night, so I don't feel the least bit e_____.
energetic
an adjective which means not modern
old fashioned
an adjective which means not formal
casual
He wants _______________ (some / French / delicious / really) cheese.
He wants some really delicious French cheese.
people who can't hear
the deaf
I was here last Wednesday, ______(forget)?
Have you forgotten
He bought a new phone as soon as he saw the advert for it! He's so ______.
impulsive
people from Wales
the Welsh
a verb which means to be the right shape and size for somebody
fit
She was so _____! She ran into the burning building to save a complete stranger!
brave
This is the third time I ___________(come) to see you this week, doctor.
have come
people from France
the French
We can use action and non-action verbs with present perfect. True or false?
True
a phrasal verb which means to combine well with something
go with
people from Israel
the Israeli
When you have a cold you S_______ and C_____.
sneez and cough
She never asks for help. She's so i_______.
Independent
people from the Netherlands
the Dutch
people who have a lot of money
the rich / the wealthy
people from Greece
the Greek
people who can't see
the blind
people who aren't well
the sick / the ill
She went home and sat on (comfortable / her / wooden / old) bed.
She went home and sat on her comfortable old wooden bed
He has __________ (a lot of / old / interesting) books.
He has a lot of interesting old books.
He feels ________
dizzy
a type of soft leather with a surface like velvet on one side
suede
They wore a suit and gorgeous dress to the wedding. They looked like film stars, they were so g_______!
glamorous
We wanted ____________ (grey / a / metal) table.
We wanted a grey metal table.
They stayed in __________ (little / a / cute) cottage
They stayed in a cute little cottage.
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