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This flashcard set helps learners of English at the secondary school level improve their grammar and sentence structure. The vocabulary flashcards cover a range of topics, including verb tenses, idiomatic expressions, and common phrases. Examples include "was seeming," "had arrived," and "thought was thinking." The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice translating from English to their native language. Ideal for students and travelers, these flashcards help build fluency and confidence in communication, making them suitable for intermediate learners looking to refine their language skills.

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Students

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Language

English

Category

English

Level

Secondary School

Created / Updated

18.08.2021 / 26.10.2021

What do you do next sunday?

What will you be doing

On contrast, in the other one, the people seem rather miserable.

In contrast

The girls in the picture work hard, whereby the others enjoy themselves.

wheres

By or large, the people seem interested.

By and large

All for all, I think the people are feeling more relaxed.

All and all

In the whole, they have a good time.

On the whole

My aunt worked in London before she had moved to Norwich.

(had) worked

moved

The lawyer had a nervous breakdown because he has been working for years without a break.

Correct

We were packing the cases while the removing men were loading the furniture in the van.

Correct

The judge had brought the trial to an end yesterday.

had brought

brought

The writer spent most of his childhood in abject poverty.

Correct

He was owning a sailing boat for several years.

was owning

owned

The comany thought of giving him a gift.

thought

was thinking

He had been saving up to buy a bike.

Correct

They planted the flag before the other team was arriving.

planted

(have planted)

was arriving

arrived

A police car was almost knocking me over as I had crossed the road.

was knocking

knocked

had crossed

was crossing/crossed

When did you leave school and go to college.

Correct

They had arrived a week ago.

had arrived

arrived

Until he explained a second time, I didn't understand what he meant.

Correct

It was seeming very high as they started.

was seeming

seemed

Jackie has got a good work as PA to a successful novelist.

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

work

job

You can count George to be willing to help you out if you encounter any problems.

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

count

Expect

Don't worry to ask if you need any help with your project.

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

worry

hesitate

The hotel receptionist will explain you how to get to the conference center.

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

explain

show tell inform

The train travel form Moscow to Beijing takes several days.

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

travel

Journey

A police is questionning the person who the suspect of stealing.

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= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

police

police officer

give permission/ someone a favour/a presentation/someone a hand

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

do someone a favour

lay claim to/the blame on/the table/an excuse

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= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

make an excuse

make a mistake/ plans/ a noise/ your best

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

do your best

pay attention/ a ticket/ tribute to/ a compliment

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

pay for a ticket

run an exercise/ a business/ a race / a campaign

do an exercise

shoot a film/ past someone/ an arrow/ a camera

shoot with a camera

stand a possibility/ a chance/ trial/ for praliament

there is a possibility

take care/ meausurements/ a promise/ the train

make a promise

Did you must renew your visa?

Must you

Your accountant ought to have give you better advice.

has to give

The President can't to be re-elected.

can't be

You could come to the expedition if you wanted to.

Correct

I might had returned the book.

had

have

Will you can help me wiht my luggage if I tell you exactly when I'm leaving.

Will you help

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The writer spent most of his childhood in abject poverty.

Correct

He was owning a sailing boat for several years.

was owning

owned

The comany thought of giving him a gift.

thought

was thinking

He had been saving up to buy a bike.

Correct

They planted the flag before the other team was arriving.

planted

(have planted)

was arriving

arrived

A police car was almost knocking me over as I had crossed the road.

was knocking

knocked

had crossed

was crossing/crossed

When did you leave school and go to college.

Correct

They had arrived a week ago.

had arrived

arrived

Until he explained a second time, I didn't understand what he meant.

Correct

It was seeming very high as they started.

was seeming

seemed

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