Exercise 1: Group A Vocabulary
Exercise 1: Group A Vocabulary
Exercise 1: Group A Vocabulary
Group B Exercise 5
1 don’t know: Know is a state verb.
Vocabulary
2 is/’s listening: Listen is a dynamic verb, so is used in the
Exercise 1 continuous form to talk about actions happening now.
1 bald: Someone who is bald has no hair. 3 are/’re living: Live is a dynamic verb, so is used in the
2 fat: Someone who is fat has a large body. continuous form to talk about actions happening now.
3 cute: A cute child or animal looks attractive. 4 think: Think is a state verb.
4 popular: If someone is popular, a lot of people like them. 5 Do you want: Want is a state verb.
5 outgoing: Someone who is outgoing enjoys meeting new
people.
Exercise 6
6 childish: Someone who is childish behaves like a child.
7 adventurous: Someone who is adventurous isn’t scared 1 have/’ve been trying: We use the present perfect
to try new things. continuous to talk about actions that started in the past
and continue in the present.
2 haven’t been waiting: We use the present perfect
Exercise 2 continuous to talk about actions that started in the past
1 scarf: You wear a scarf around your neck to keep warm. and continue in the present.
2 shorts: Shorts are short trousers. 3 haven’t finished: We use the present perfect simple to
3 boots: Boots are like shoes, but also cover part of your talk about a finished (or unfinished) achievement.
leg. 4 have [you] invited: We use the present perfect simple to
4 vintage: Vintage clothes are old clothes that are still answer questions with ‘how many’.
popular and fashionable. 5 have/’ve been watching: We use the present perfect
5 striped: Striped clothes have a pattern of lines on them. continuous to talk about actions that started in the past
6 leather: Leather is animal skin that is used to make and continue in the present.
clothes and shoes.
7 bangle: You wear a bangle around your wrist as Exercise 7
jewellery.
1 have/’ve been studying: We use the present perfect
continuous to talk about actions that started in the past
Exercise 3 and continue in the present.
2 have/’ve met: We use the present perfect simple to talk
1 with: If you socialise with someone, you spend time with
about how many times something has happened.
them outside school or work.
3 has/’s known her boyfriend: Know is a state verb, so it is
2 after: If you look after someone, you take care of them.
not used in continuous forms.
3 online: An online friend is a friend you only know on the
4 has/’s been working in London for: We use the present
Internet.
perfect continuous to talk about actions that started in
4 get: If you get on well with someone, you enjoy being
the past and continue in the present.
with them and don’t have arguments.
5 have/’ve had: We usually use the present perfect
5 had: If you have an argument with someone, you
continuous to talk about actions that started in the past
disagree with them angrily.
and continue in the present, but have is a state verb, so
6 common: If you have a lot in common with someone, you
it isn’t used in continuous forms.
have the same interests as them.
Grammar
Exercise 4
1 belongs: Belong is a state verb.
2 hates: Hate is a dynamic verb.
3 looks: Look is a state verb when it is used to talk about
appearance.
4 is working: Work is a dynamic verb, so is used in the
continuous form to talk about actions happening now.
5 ’m enjoying: Enjoy is a dynamic verb, so is used in the
continuous form to talk about actions happening now.