B1 Activity

Which is a good expression to start a story?

• Two years ago...

• Unfortunately...

• Consequently...

Write 2 expressions to connect events when telling a story.

Jill ____ Dad at work before she left for her trip.

• have phoned

• phoned

• had phoned

• has phoned

After the man had come home he ___ the cat.

• fed

• had fed

• feed

• has fed

I ___ very tired because I ______ too much.

• had been- studied

• was - had studied

• was - have studied

• had been- had studied

Which could be a synonym for: Talkative

• know-all

• chatty

• annoying

Which could be a synonym for: Precious

• Valuable

• Gorgeous

• Vigorous

• Enormous

Replace the underlined word with a synonym.

Lucy got herself sunglasses and a shirt.

• left

• bought

• did

• turned on

Replace the underlined word with a synonym.

He got to the office very late yesterday.

• bought

• did

• arrived

• delivered

I___ while I ___ down the stairs.

• fell down - was going

• was falling down- was going

• fell - was

• was falling down- was went