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FILL IN THE GAP: His back was aching because he ........... (dig) in the garden all day.
HAD BEEN DIGGING
FILL IN THE GAP: As soon as it stops raining, we ........... (take) the dog for a walk
WILL TAKE / ARE TAKING
FILL IN THE GAP: I can't phone you at that time because I ........ (travel) on the underground.
WILL BE TRAVELLING
FILL IN THE GAP: As a rule, we ........... (spend) part of each summer at my Parents' house.
SPEND
FILL IN THE GAP: My neighbour couldn't stop because his bus ....... (leave) and he didn't want to miss it.
WAS LEAVING
CORRECT THE SENTENCE: These gloves aren't mine - are they belonging to you?
ARE THEY BELONGING - DO THEY BELONG
CORRECT THE SENTENCE: Our teacher said we were all deserving a great deal of praise for our exam results.
WERE ALL DESERVING - ALL DESERVED
CORRECT THE SENTENCE: At the moment I feel that you really aren't putting in as much effort as you could with your studies
NO MISTAKES HAHA
FILL IN THE GAP: Even though you've explained it three times now, I still ........... (not see) what you mean.
DON'T SEE
FILL IN THE GAP: Since I was a young boy, L.......... (have) a fear of heights.
HAVE HAD
Create a sentence using REPORTED SPEECH.
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Create a sentence using THE FUTURE CONTINUOUS.
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Create a sentence using A PAST PASSIVE FORM.
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Create a sentence using THE PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS.
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Create a sentence using PRESENT SIMPLE AND PRESENT CONTINUOUS.
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Silent letters often affect pronunciation in complex ways. Which of the following pairs contains a silent letter, and what is the impact on the syllable stress? a) "debt" vs. "doubt" b) "subtle" vs. "settle" c) "knit" vs. "nit"
a) "debt" vs. "doubt" - Both words have silent letters ("b" in "debt" and "b" in "doubt"), which affect syllable stress.
