The title of a news story
The headline
What sport is this? Do you play, do or go?
do gymnastics
The child is going ______ the door.
Through
I always ______ (nervous) when I need to speak in public.
get nervous
Watching movies on TV is ________ watching movies on the cinema.
Watching movies on TV is nothing like watching movies on the cinema.
Water polo is _______ football.
Water polo is nothing like football.
Look, an alligator! ______ that's a crocodile!
Actually
She's _______ her sister.
She's just like/like her sister.
Personal ideas about something. They usually start with "I think..."
Opinions
What sport is this? Do you play, do or go?
play football
What sport is this? Do you play, do or go?
play basketball
Louisa ______ (excited) when she scored a point at the match.
got excited
What sport is this? Do you play, do or go?
go ice-skating
True information
Facts
Another version or perspective
A different side of the story
Information that people repeat that's sometimes true and sometimes false. It usually starts with "I heard that..." or "I read somewhere that..."
A rumour
Thanks for cooking. ______ , the food was delicious!
By the way
Something that you say that you know is not true.
A lie
What sport is this? Do you play, do or go?
go diving
I walked a lot, so I ______ (tired).
got tired