Phrasal verbs and idioms with back
Back down To back down is to admit defeat. Back off To back off is to draw back from opposing someone. Back out To back out is to withdraw from something you have promised...
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Phrasal verbs with run
Here is a list of expressions beginning with run. Each one is followed by its meaning. Example sentences are also given. Run in If a particular quality runs in a family it is common...
Vocabulary exercise
Complete the following sentences using an appropriate form of the word given in the brackets. 1. The boy shows an …………….. of initiative. (absent) 2. I am ………………… sure these are the facts. (absolute)...
Tenses worksheet
Complete the following sentences using an appropriate verb form. 1. By this time next year, Ramesh ……………….. his university degree. a) will obtain b) will have obtained c) will be obtaining 2. When we...
Simple past or present perfect tense worksheet for class 8
Complete the following sentences using a simple past or present perfect tense form. 1. I ………………. my grandparents last week. a) visited b) had visited c) have visited 2. I ………………… in this office...
Using the present perfect tense
The present perfect tense is used 1) to talk about actions or situations completed in the immediate past He has just gone out. I have just received the parcel. The clock has just struck...
Also, as well, too and either
Complete the following sentences. 1. I am ……………….. coming with you. a) also b) either 2. Peter isn’t here today. John isn’t here …………………. a) also b) either 3. He doesn’t like me. I...
Phrasal verbs with take – exercise 2
Complete the following sentences using an appropriate phrasal verb. 1. Please take your shoes ………………. before entering the temple. a) off b) out c) in 2. If you are feeling unwell, you should take...
Phrasal verbs with take – exercise 1
Each sentence given below contains an incomplete phrasal verb. Complete the expression by supplying a suitable preposition or adverb particle. 1. He takes …………………. his father. a) down b) after c) in 2. The...
Reported speech | Rules for changing tenses
If the reporting verb (the verb outside the quotation marks or inverted commas) is in the past tense, the reported speech must also be in the past tense. Study the example given below. Direct...