TEEN EXPRESS REVIEW U3

Question 1

Yesterday, my parents ___ (read) a book when the police ___ (call) them.

Accepted Answer

were reading / called

Question 2

Lately, my mom ___ (feel) weird, we might go to the doctor to see if everything's fine.

Accepted Answer

has been feeling

Question 3

Julie hasn't started her essay ___. What is she waiting for?

Accepted Answer

yet

Question 4

I ___ (do) my homework. At last! Now I can hang out with my friends!

Accepted Answer

have done

Question 5

When I opened the curtains the sun was shining and the ground was white. It ___ (snow) during the night.

Accepted Answer

had snowed

Question 6

Marco knew when he chose to skip class that there would be no going back.

Accepted Answer

You can't unring a bell.

Question 7

While you ___ (take) a shower, I ___ (cook), are you hungry? It's your favourite!

Accepted Answer

were taking / was cooking

Question 8

"You can't unring the bell" means...

Accepted Answer

Once something is done, it can't be undone, you must live with it.

Question 9

Aron ___ (play) the piano when he was a child, but he doesn't play now.

Accepted Answer

played

Question 10

To be an abbreviation of or symbol for.

Accepted Answer

stand for

Question 11

My cellphone battery ___ (die) last night when I ___ (sleep).

Accepted Answer

died / was sleeping

Question 12

I will be ___ in case you need me. I'll be right here.

Accepted Answer

standing by

Question 13

Expression of the week. "Stand the

Accepted Answer

test of time."

Question 14

Where ___ (be) you? The movie is starting!

Accepted Answer

are

Question 15

While the thief was stealing, everyone else ____. No one tried to stop him.

Accepted Answer

stood by

Question 16

Luke hasn't left his job ___. He'll call his boss tomorrow.

Accepted Answer

yet

Question 17

⋆ Past Simple & Past Progessive

Accepted Answer

Habits and facts in the past, Completed actions, Interrupted actions, Action in progress at a specific point in the past

Question 18

The two opposing political parties ___ (play) a friendly game of football right now.

Accepted Answer

are playing

Question 19

⋆Past Perfect Simple & Past Perfect Progressive

Accepted Answer

To show that an event or action in the past was still continuing, To emphasise the completion of an event, To focus on the activity and duration of the activity, A finished action before a second point in the past

Question 20

I can't believe this! Robert ____! He didn't even call to tell me he wasn't coming!

Accepted Answer

stood me up

Question 21

He ___ (study) for so long... He has to get out of his room, eat something and rest.

Accepted Answer

has been studying

Question 22

Did you call me? I ___ (work out) from 14.00 to 15:00 so my phone was in the locker.

Accepted Answer

was working out

Question 23

Expression of the week. "To tip...

Accepted Answer

the scales."

Question 24

- Where's Andy? - He has ___ left. - Righ now? I didn't see him....

Accepted Answer

just

Question 25

⋆Past Perfect Simple & Past Perfect Progressive

Accepted Answer

Something that finished just before another event in the past, Something started in the past and continued up to another time in the past, (ppp) Subject + HAD BEEN + V+ing, (pps) Subject + HAD + PARTICIPLE (V3)

Question 26

My parents have been happily married ___ 1990.

Accepted Answer

since

Question 27

To intentionally fail to meet someone when you said you would, (especially at the beginning of a romantic relationship)

Accepted Answer

stand (someone) up

Question 28

Ella and Edd have ___ had breakfast. They're not hungry.

Accepted Answer

already

Question 29

Every Thursday, the group ___ (meet) to discuss new developments.

Accepted Answer

meets

Question 30

The mayor ___ (come) to our school once a month to hear our opinions.

Accepted Answer

comes

Question 31

I ___ (play) football since I was 5, so I am the best of my team.

Accepted Answer

have played

Question 32

Alex ___ from the conflic. He didn't want to get involved.

Accepted Answer

stood aside

Question 33

The students ___ (protest) the longer school days at noon.

Accepted Answer

are protesting

Question 34

Don't throw that rock! You might ___ (break) the window!

Accepted Answer

break

Question 35

Stand by means...

Accepted Answer

To be ready to do something, To not take action when you should, "We can’t just stand by and watch her die.", "A boat will be standing by in case of emergency."

Question 36

It ___ (not rain) all summer, so the grass was completely dead.

Accepted Answer

hadn't rained

Question 37

⋆Present Perfect Simple & Present Perfect Progressive

Accepted Answer

An action began in the past and is still going on or has just finished, To emphasise the duration or continuous course of an action, An action is completed or to emphasise the result, An action began in the past and is still going on or has just finished

Question 38

I had known my husband for three years when we ___ (get) married.

Accepted Answer

got

Question 39

Last month I ___ (attend) a very interesting lecture about global warming. You should have come!

Accepted Answer

attended

Question 40

⋆Present Simple & Present progressive

Accepted Answer

Timetable events, Future arrangements, Actions happening now, General truths / Present habits

Question 41

Even though most people wore white to the wedding as they were asked, Sasha wore red!

Accepted Answer

Swim against the tide.

Question 42

I ___ (have) many videos about peaceful protests.

Accepted Answer

have

Question 43

The complete overthrow (remove from power) and replacement of a specific government or political system.

Accepted Answer

Revolution!

Question 44

___ you ___ (go) to the cinema with Clara last night?

Accepted Answer

Did go

Question 45

The stories my mother's grandmother told are still being told by me to my own children.

Accepted Answer

Stand the test of time.

Question 46

What are you saying? I've ___ wanted to hurt you. I didn't do anything!

Accepted Answer

never

Question 47

Both my brother and I ___ (know) how to drive.

Accepted Answer

know

Question 48

I ___ (swim) for seven years and I ___ (already receive) some trophies.

Accepted Answer

have been swimming / have already received

Question 49

We got home to find that someone ___ (break) into the house.

Accepted Answer

had broken

Question 50

To defend or support a particular idea or person.

Accepted Answer

stand up for

Question 51

First I wrote the letter, then I ___ (sit) down and had a cup of coffee.

Accepted Answer

sat

Question 52

I've ___wanted to be a doctor. And now I can make that dream come true because I'm going to college!

Accepted Answer

always

Question 53

She ___ (know) her boyfriend for 10 years.

Accepted Answer

has known

Question 54

The Animal Rights activist ___ (give) a speech today at noon.

Accepted Answer

is giving

Question 55

⋆ Present Perfect Simple - Time expressions

Accepted Answer

Never (+)/ Ever(+ and ?)/ Always(+, - and ?)/ Often(+), Yet (- and ?), For / Since (+, - and ?), Just / Already (+ and ?)

Question 56

⋆Present Perfect Simple & Present Perfect Progressive

Accepted Answer

To emphasise the duration. "I have been writing for an hour.", Subject + HAVE/HAS BEEN + V+ing, To emphasise the result."I have written 5 letters.", Subject + HAVE/HAS + PARTICIPLE (V3)

Question 57

Expression of the week. "You can't...

Accepted Answer

unring a bell."

Question 58

Has John left ___? I really need to know if he's here or not.

Accepted Answer

already

Question 59

To be easily noticeable (easily seen or noticed) because of being different; clear or apparent.

Accepted Answer

stand out

Question 60

Matilda was sure her extensive experience gave her an advantage over the other job applicants.

Accepted Answer

Tip the scales.

Question 61

Their old orange car ___ from all the rest. They always want to show off.

Accepted Answer

stands out

Question 62

You have to read this! It's the best book I've ___ read!

Accepted Answer

ever

Question 63

An external, open and organised protest of a specific restriction, requirement or ideology placed by leaders on a group.

Accepted Answer

Rebellion!

Question 64

We had already eaten when Susan ___ (come)

Accepted Answer

came

TEEN EXPRESS REVIEW U3

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TEEN EXPRESS REVIEW U3

Questions 96