Vocabulary RELATIONSHIPS: someone you work with – used especially by professional people
colleague
Grammar PAST TENSES: They ..... (drive) to the airport when they suddenly ..... (remember) that they ..... (not lock) the back door.
They were driving to the airport when they suddenly remembered that they hadn't locked the back door.
Grammar USED TO or USUALLY: My uncle and aunt ..... me a present on my birthday, but this year they forgot! (give)
My uncle and aunt usually give me a present on my birthday, but this year they forgot!
Vocabulary SPORT: a person who trains people to compete in certain sports
coach
Vocabulary RELATIONSHIPS: to have a romantic relationship with someone
to go out together
Grammar USED TO or USUALLY: Naomi ..... glasses, but now she has contact lenses. (wear)
Naomi used to wear glasses, but now she has contact lenses.
Grammar USED TO or USUALLY: My boyfriend ..... animals, but now he has a dog. (not like)
My boyfriend didn't use to like animals, but now he has a dog.
Vocabulary SPORT: an official who makes sure players obey the rules in, e.g. football, rugby, hockey, etc.
referee
Vocabulary SPORT: an official who makes sure that players obey the rules in, e.g. tennis
umpire
Grammar USED TO or USUALLY: I ..... my mum on Sundays. We chat for about half an hour. (call)
I usually call my mum on Sundays. We chat for about half an hour.
What is it?
ski slope
Grammar PAST TENSES: My sister ..... (wait) to go out for dinner yesterday when her boyfriend ..... (call) her to say that he ..... (no can) come because his car ..... (break down).
My sister was waiting to go out for dinner yesterday when her boyfriend called her to say that he couldn't come because his car had broken down.
What is it?
golf course
Grammar PAST TENSES: I ..... (not recognise) many people at my school reunion because everyone ..... (change) a lot in the last 20 years.
I didn't recognise many people at my school reunion because everyone had changed a lot in the last 20 years.
Grammar PAST TENSES: He ..... (run) to the station, but the nine o'clock train ..... (already / leave). The station was empty except for two people who ..... (wait) for the next train.
He ran to the station, but the nine o'clock train had already left. The station was empty except for two people who were waiting for the next train.
Grammar PAST TENSES: When we ..... (arrive), everyone else ..... (finish) their lunch and they ..... (sit) in the garden having coffee.
When we arrived, everyone else had finished thier lunch and they were sitting in the garden having coffee.
What is it?
athletics track
Vocabulary RELATIONSHIPS: to split up
to break up
What is it?
basketball court
Vocabulary RELATIONSHIPS: the person that you are engaged to be married to
fiancé or fiancée
Grammar USED TO or USUALLY: We never ....., but now we go to a restaurant at least once a week. (eat out)
We never used to eat out, but now we go to a restaurant at least once a week.
Grammar USED TO or USUALLY: I ..... to French classes, but I stopped last month because I'm too busy now. (go)
I used to go to French classes, but I stopped last month because I'm too busy now.
Grammar PAST TENSES: Manchester City ..... (beat) Manchester United yesterday. United ..... (win) 1-0 in the first half, but City ..... (score) two goals in the second half.
Manchester City beat Manchester United yesterday. United were winning 1-0 in the first half, but City scored two goals in the second half.
Grammar USED TO or USUALLY: My sister ..... very shy, but now she's much more confident. (be)
My sister used to be very shy, but now she's much more confident.
Grammar USED TO or USUALLY: I ..... late, but today I need to finish this report before I go home. (not work)
I don't usually work late, but today I need to finish this report before I go home.