Use the words in capitals to form a new word that fits into each blank!

1. He gave us a detailed description

of how the accident happened. (DESCRIBE)
2. He moved to the United kingdom a few years ago. (KING)
3. She has been doing research work as a scientist. (SCIENCE)
4. I wanted to apologize but Dad cut me off at once. (APOLOGY)
5. Most bird species are under protection by law. (PROTECT)
6. We enjoyed the warmth of the ski hut at night. (WARM)
7. He is the most famous artist who has ever had an exhibition in this gallery.
(ART)
8. After his mother's death he moved to South America. (DIE)
9. I didn't tell him the whole truth . (TRUE)
10. Who was the last Roman emperor? (EMPIRE)
11.Can you tell me the location of the new restaurant? (LOCATE)
12.The hotel offers a great selection of activities tourists can do. (SELECT)
13.The view from the top of the mountain is absolutely fascinating. (FASCINATE)
14. Luckily, we didn't get caught cheating. (LUCK)
15.He likes reading poems. (POEM)
16.Even the FBI could not solve the mysterious crime. (MYSTERY)
17.She runs a successful business in Los Angeles. (SUCCEED)
18.They are doing some research on the destruction of nuclear weapons.
(DESTROY)
19. Honestly is a characteristic that many politicians lack. (HONEST)
20.Mum didn't go up to the top because she is afraid of heights. (HIGH)
21.It has snowed considerably in the last 24 hours. (CONSIDER)
22.We were hopeful that our mother would survive surgery and get better soon.
(HOPE)
23.There were a lot of meaningful parts that she did not understand. (MEANING)
24.After a few days, the family reported the appearance to the police. (APPEAR)
25.We still didn't know the nationality of the refugees. (NATION)
Fill in the correct form of the verb given: Past or Present Perfect Simple
25.We still didn't know the nationality of the refugees. (NATION)
Fill in the correct form of the verb given: Past or Present Perfect Simple
1. So far, Jill has read almost half of the book. (READ)
2. Do you know who invented the telephone? – It was Alexander Graham
Bell. (INVENT, BE)
3. On her trip across Asia, Mum had visited three countries up to now. (VISIT)
4. How many books did he wrote in the last few years? (HE WRITE)
5. Martha lives in Dublin. She's had lived there her whole life, ever since her dad
died a few years ago. (LIVE, DIE)
6. Paul and Gina had arrived an hour ago. They had problems with their
flight. (ARRIVE, HAVE)
7. Drugs have become a huge problem in the United States. (BECOME)
8. Granddad was in hospital since Monday. He had never been in hospital
before. (BE, NEVER BE)
9.Hve you ever saw the Queen in person? No, but I saw Prince Andrew at
a concert a few months ago. (YOU EVER SEE, SEE)
10.Mozart wrote over 600 pieces of music during his lifetime. (WRITE)
11.They went to Spain on holiday last summer (GO)
12.I'm hungry. I haven’t eaten anything for hours. (NOT EAT)
13.I have lost my key and I can't find it anywhere. (LOSE)
14.He worked as a war correspondent during the second Iraq war. (WORK)
15.I have had a huge meal for lunch and simply can't eat anything at the moment. (HAVE)
16.It haven’t rained yet this week, but last week it really rained a lot. (NOT
RAIN, RAIN)
17.According to her statement, she had stayed at the Crown Hotel from last Monday
to Thursday. (STAY)
18.Who did you meet at the cinema last night? (YOU MEET)
19.I don't need any new driving lessons. I had already passed the test. (ALREADY PASS)
20. Fortunately, I never broke any bones. (NEVER BREAK)
21.My cousins have lived in Dublin since their childhood. Marvin went to
America when he was 16 but only stayed there for a few years. Then he
Came back to Ireland. (BE, GO, STAY, COME)
22.I had washed the car. Now it looks great! (WASH)
23.She have stopped smoking a few months ago. (STOP)
24.Back in March, I didn’t have enough money to buy a new car. Now, I can afford
one. (NOT HAVE)
25.Scientist just made a major discovery in medicine. (JUST MAKE)
Complete the second sentence with TWO to FIVE words using the word given, so that
it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.
1. It’s ages since I took any photos.
- I have not taken any fotos for a long time.
2. Tom has not had his hair cut for a month.
- It’s a month sine Tom had his last haircut.
3. Tom hasn’t seen ‘Titanic” before.
- It’s the first time Tom saw the Titanic.
4. The last time I was abroad was in the summer of 2000.
- I have not been abroad since the summer of 2000.
5. Tom last watched T.V on New Year’s Day.
- Tom didn’t watch Tv since New Years Day.
6. It’s three months since the windows were cleaned.
- The windows were last cleaned three months ago.
7. My friends began studying English fifteen years ago.
- My friends had studied English for fifteen years.
8. My father hasn’t played football since 1980.
- The last time my father played football was in 1980.
9. He hasn’t drunk any beer since the accident happened.
- He last drank beer before the accident.
10. My brother started smoking two years ago.
- My brother has been smoking for two years.
11. We haven’t met Tom since he got married.
- We last met Tom when we got married.
12. This is the first time I ate this kind of food.
- I haven’t eaten this kind of food yet.
13. It’s four years since I got married.
- I have been four years since I got married.
14. He has been working for this factory for three years.
- He started working for this factory ten years ago.
15. This is the first time I have read this book.
- I have never ridden this book before.
16. The last time I heard him was in June.
- I have not heard from him since June.
17. We last saw Tom when he went to London.
- We haven’t seen Tom since he went to London.
18. I’ve never met such a famous singer before.
- It’s the first time I met such a famous singer.
19. It’s two years since I was last in Rome.
- I was last in Rome two years ago.
20. My father started to write five years ago. Now he’s still writing.
- My father is writing.He started five years ago.
21. Linda has been cooking for five hours.
- Linda started cooking five hours ago.
22. The Browns haven’t visited Paris since 1998.
- The last time The Browns visited Paris was in 1998