Hippo Three and Four Challenge

Choose the correct verb.

Amir used to be fit, but now he ........... .

• doesn't

• wasn't

• isn't

• hasn't

Complete the sentence with a suitable preposition.

He was always gentle ..………. his younger siblings, never raising his voice or being rough with them.

Choose the correct verb form to complete the sentence

Did you know that he ………………. in Italy since 2010?

• is working

• has been worked

• has been working

• works

Rewrite the full sentence using words in brackets.

How long ……….. till you get your test results? ( will/ waiting)

Rewrite the second sentence using the word given.

• • - I can’t wait until we do some experiments in the lab. (FORWARD)

I’m really ____________ some experiments in the lab.

• “After losing the game, he retreated to his room and sulked for hours, refusing to speak to anyone.”

Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word “sulked”? 

• Thought about things.

• Felt somewhat joyful.

• Guessed what happened.

• Felt sorry for himself.

Which of the following sentences is error-free?

• Waiting for a long time by the bus station, I got really tired so I finally decided to take a cab. This, however, did not help me arrive to the meeting on time.

• Waiting for a long time by the bus station, I got really tired, so I finally decided to take a cab. This, however, did not help me arrive to the meeting on time.

• Waiting for a long time by the bus station, I got really tired, so I finally decided to take a cab. This, however did not help me arrive to the meeting on time.

• Waiting for a long time by the bus station I got really tired, so I finally decided to take a cab. This, however, did not help me arrive to the meeting on time.

Choose a suitable conjunction to complete the following sentence.

He missed the deadline ………… his internet connection went down unexpectedly.

• but

• so

• because

• although

Choose the correct reported speech version of the following sentence:

Tom said, “I want to visit my friends this weekend”.

• Tom said that he wants to visit his friends that weekend.

• Tom said that he wanted to visit his friends that weekend.

• Tom said that he wanted to visit his friends this weekend.

• Tom said that he would like to visit his friends this weekend.