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a great success
great much bigger than aveage
a great time
a large country
large big in size and quantity
a large number of people
Fill in the words Big, Great, High, Large or Tall into the gaps.
Borrow or Lend
Bring or Take
to carry or move sth. from one Can you take the book to the
Take
place to another library?
Fill in the words Bring or Take in their right forms into the gaps.
Hear or Listen to
It's or Its
life [laɪf] state of living I read a book about the life of Mark Twain.
lives [laɪvz] plural of life Many people lost their lives in the war.
1. Angela in Argentina.
2. You must go to the concert of Robbie Williams.
3. Abraham Lincoln in the 19th century.
4. There is no on the sun.
5. is short.
6. This is a recording.
7. Do you still in this small house?
8. The body showed no signs of .
9. He's here all his .
10. This show is going out .
visual impression come to our Can you see the the blue car
see eyes; over there?
understand I see what you mean.
Make or Do
1. to a journey
2. to the shopping
3. to the beds
4. to fun of someone
5. to an exercise
6. to one's best
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An English Instructor
The British Academy
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Ägyptisch-Deutsche Hotelfachschule
7. to a speech
8. to a good job
1. to a favour
2. to a bargain
3. to a mistake
4. to an examination
5. to a complaint
6. to the homework
7. to progress
8. to the washing up
's - Is or Has
In spoken English the words is and has are sometimes contracted to 's.
In sentence 1) the 's is followed by listening. This verb has the ending -ing. It
is Present Progressive (is + infinitive + -ing).
In sentence 2) the 's is followed by listened. This verb has the ending -ed. It
is Present Perfect (regular: has + infinitive + -ed or
irregular: has + 3rd column of the irregular verbs).
The verb following the 's tells you whether it's is or has.
Say or Tell
Note:
In formal situations, the verb must be formed in the past tense.
Andrew told me that he was right.
Informal it is ok to say:
Andrew told me that he is right.
to go and see sb./sth. (sounds more Lots of tourists visit the Tower
visit
official) every day.
I go to university.
go to to go somewhere
We go to a party every Friday.
There, Their or They're
Word Explanation Example
Could you put the books there,
there in, at or to that place
please?
These words are homophones and are sometimes confusing for learners of
English as a second language.
Fill in their, they're or there into the gaps.
5. being served.
6. goes train.
7. you are. Your mother has been looking for you everywhere.
also, as well
He sings and plays the drums too.
Too
sth. is more than
This T-shirt is too large.
necessary
When or If
ATTENTION!
You can both use when and if when you talk about things that
happen repeatedly (in generalizations).
Which or What
With nouns that refer to people, sometimes which is used - even if there is an
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Mohamed Fou'ad
An English Instructor
The British Academy
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Ägyptisch-Deutsche Hotelfachschule
unlimited choice.
You're or Your
Word Explanation Example
I'm from Germany and you're
you're Short/Contracted form of you are
from Spain.
1. This is book.
2. He's from Chester and from Bristol.
3. Are these pencils?
4. Did you see sister yesterday evening?
5. a student.
6. teacher is ill.
7. walking home now.
8. the winner.
9. a star.
10. What do you think about future?