Sunday, 22 March 2026

Irregular verb review

1.Make a visual representation of the irregular verb groups, e.g. a tree with one branch for each group, a house with one window for each group, etc.


 

2. Make a word puzzle including  at least 8 irregular verbs with 3 different forms.


 

3. Write a rhyme using the 3 forms of at least 3 irregular verbs. Here are some examples. 

https://www.engames.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Irregular-verbs-rhymes-2.pdf

4. Write a short story starting with  "She didn't listen to her words" using at least 7 different irregular verbs in the Past Simple.

5. Write a 10 simple sentences with 10 irregular verbs in the Present Simple and then change them into the Past Simple and Present Perfect.

Practising the Past Continuous

 


Block 1

 1. Conjugate the following verbs in the Past Continuous, affirmative, negative and interrogative

listen, study, put,write

Block 2 

2. What were people doing yesterday at 10.00? Write 10 sentences using the Past Continuous e.g.

My mother was working.

I was studying.

3. We use the contrast Past Continuous- Past Simple to talk about interrupted actions in the past. Write 10 examples of it. e.g.

I was reading a book when you called me. 

They left the presents while we were sleeping

Block 3 

4.Write a short story using the Past Simple and the Past Continuous (90-120 words). Choose between one of these topics

a) An accident. Describe how it happened and use as much vocabulary from the lists as you can.

b) A crime. Describe what happened and write how the investigators question the suspects by asking them what they were doing at the time of the crime.

c) Serendipity. Describe a "happy accident" something positive that is discovered by chance , or a lucky situation that happened when you weren't looking for it.



 

 

 

Friday, 13 February 2026

Writing a horoscope

A horoscope is a prediction  of what is going to happen to you, based on the position of the stars and planets at the time of your birth. Some people also believe that people have different personality traits according to the stars and the planets on their day of birth .

 

Write the horoscope for this week using the personality adjectives and Present Simple to describe a person and future with will for predictions.

Example: 

Libra

You are calm and sociable. You like people around you.

You will have a conflict with a classmate but your diplomatic ways will help you to solve it. Someone will help you in a difficult situation.

Wednesday, 11 February 2026

Happy Day of Women and Girls in Science

 To celebrate the Day of Women and Girls in Science we share some posters we have done in out virtual exchange project with a school in Istanbul.