THE FLATMATES Quiz: Phrasal verbs: take For each of the six questions choose the correct answer. 1. I think you your mother, you've got the same smile. a. take on b. take after c. takeup d. take in 2. Many people golf when they retire. a. take after...
Archive Language Point 163 Phrasal verbs with 'take' Phrasal verbs , or multi-word verbs , are verbs that are combined with one or two particles (a preposition or adverb), for example, 'up' or 'down', to make verbs with new meanings. These new meanin...
Archive episode 163: Khalid's mistake was - 'That's what I'm trying doing' Episode 163: The wrong conclusion Tim: That's strange. The door's locked. Jack's supposed to be here early. Jack: Hi Tim. Good to see you. Tim: What are you doing? You were me...
THE FLATMATES Quiz: Verb Patterns-different meanings For each of the six questions choose the correct answer. 1. I can't believe you have... my book back.I need it today! a. forgotten bring b. forgotten to bring c. forgotten bringing d. forgotten to...
Archive Language Point 162 Verb patterns: different meanings Sometimes in a sentence, one verb follows another. For example, 'I remember telling her about the bowling'. The first verb is 'remember', the second verb is 'tell'. In sentences like this,...
Archive episode 162: You voted that - Tim won't tell Khalid the truth about the jumper Episode 162: Ten-pin bowling Khalid: Oh, I don't believe it! I've missed again. I'm useless at this. Tim: You've got to bowl it straight down the middle. Khalid: T...
THE FLATMATES Quiz: Imperatives For each of the sixquestions choose themost suitable answer. 1. _______________ down! I cant walk thatfast. a. Slows b. Slowed c. Slow d. Slowing 2. Its raining!____________ yourumbrella. a. You forget b. Dontforget c....
Archive Language Point 161 Imperatives Imperatives In this episode of the Flatmates Helens says to Khalid: 'Don't forget to make a wish!' Tim also says to Khalid: 'Don't say it out loud!' These are both examples of what are called imperatives and in...
Archive episode 161: You voted that - The flatmates will take Khalid bowling Episode 161: Khalid's birthday Tim: Happy Birthday Khalid! Are you ready to blow out your candles? Helen: Don't forget to make a wish. Khalid: I wish that Tim No! Don't say...
THE FLATMATES Quiz: Confusing verbs2 For each of the six questions choose the correct answer. 1. There'sno point phoninghim athome tonight. He won't answer. He always thefootball on TV on a Wednesdaynight. a. watches b. sees c. watches to d. sees at...