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yet/already/just/never/ever

fill in the blamks with the correct expression with ever

(ago     already     always      before      ever       for     just      never      since     yet(x2))

EXAMPLE: She has always liked him; since the moment they met.

1) It's been a month ___ we last had a meal together.

2) We haven't seen each other ___ years.

3) I think I've been here ___.

4) The accident happened 10 years ___.

5) A: Have you tidied your room ___?

B: No, I'll do it later.

6) Mom, I have ___ tidied my room. Can I go out now?

7) I don't want coffee, thanks. I've ___ had one.

8) We haven't found a solution ___.

9) Have you ___ imagined how life would be without having to work?

10) I've ___ been to Prague. I'd love to go one day.

🌟 Exercise 1: Choose the Correct Adjective
(Use -ed or -ing)

1. The movie was really __________ (bore). I almost fell asleep.
2. She felt __________ (disappoint) after she failed the exam.
3. That was a very __________ (confuse) question.
4. I’m so __________ (excite) about our trip to Japan!
5. The lecture was __________ (interest), and everyone listened carefully.
6. He looks __________ (tire) after working all night.
7. The story was __________ (amaze); I didn’t expect that ending!
8. I felt __________ (frustrate) when my phone stopped working.

💡 Exercise 2: Complete the Sentences with -ful or -less

1. Be __________ (care) when you cross the road.
2. She’s so __________ (hope); she never gives up!
3. Don’t be __________ (fear); everything will be fine.
4. That was a very __________ (use) idea — thank you!
5. This pen is __________ (use); it doesn’t even write.
6. He is always __________ (help); he loves to assist others.
7. The child looked __________ (care); he didn’t notice the danger.
8. She gave me a __________ (meaning) gift — I’ll always remember it.

✍️ Exercise 3: Fill in the Blanks with the Correct Adjective

(bored – boring – helpful – careless – excited – tiring – hopeful – useless)

1. The teacher was very __________ and explained everything clearly.
2. I felt __________ after running for two hours.
3. Don’t be __________; pay attention to what you’re doing!
4. This tool is completely __________ — it doesn’t work at all.
5. The kids were __________ when they saw the fireworks.
6. That was the most __________ class I’ve ever had.
7. He’s still __________ about finding a new job soon.
8. I was so __________ that I started scrolling my phone during the movie.

A Time for Thanks... and Reflection: The Story of

Thanksgiving is like, the most American holiday ever, right? We picture Pilgrims, turkeys, and a big

feast, all about being thankful. But there's way more to it than just that. It's got a long history, and

not all of it is as simple as the stories we hear in elementary school.

Harvest festivals and giving thanks have been around forever. Think ancient Greeks honoring

Demeter or Jewish celebrations like the Feast of the Tabernacles. Even way back in 1607, British

colonists in Maine gave thanks for arriving safely. But the Thanksgiving we know today? That story

gets a little more complicated.

Some people think the first Thanksgiving actually happened in Virginia in 1619. A colony called

Berkley Hundred held a religious service to celebrate their ship's arrival and said they'd do it every

year. But that colony didn't last, so the Pilgrims got all the credit. The Pilgrims, who landed near

Plymouth Rock, are usually credited with holding a harvest celebration with the Wampanoag tribe

in 1621. They ate things like lobster, clams, and, of course, "wild turkeys".

Here's where it gets tricky. The story we usually hear is all about Pilgrims and Native Americans

having a friendly meal together. But that's only one side of the story. Many Native Americans see

Thanksgiving as a reminder of what they lost when Europeans came to America. After that first

Thanksgiving, things changed quickly. There were massacres and wars, and Native Americans lost

their land and independence. So, for them, Thanksgiving isn't always a happy holiday.

Created with web.diffit.meIt's important to remember that history isn't always simple. There are different perspectives, and

it's good to hear them all. Some people might argue that focusing on the negative aspects of

Thanksgiving is disrespectful to the Pilgrims and the idea of giving thanks. They might say that it's

important to celebrate the good things in our history, even if they're not perfect. But others would

say that ignoring the negative aspects is disrespectful to Native Americans and their experiences.

They might argue that it's important to acknowledge the full history of Thanksgiving, both the

good and the bad.

Over time, Thanksgiving became more than just a harvest celebration. Presidents started

declaring days of Thanksgiving, and Abraham Lincoln made it a national holiday in 1863. The White

House even has its own Thanksgiving traditions, like the turkey pardon. The turkey pardon became

a tradition when President George H.W. Bush pardoned a turkey in 1989.

Today, Thanksgiving is a mix of traditions. We travel to see family, eat a big feast, watch parades

and football, and maybe even break a wishbone. Some people volunteer to help others in need.

But it's also a time to remember the real history of Thanksgiving, with all its complexities, and to

be respectful of different viewpoints. It's a time to be thankful, but also to think about the past

and how it affects the present

Use the Fable Web Organizer to fill information about your favourite fable you have ever read.

present perfect + adverbs

1. 1. Match the time expressions with the correct tense:

A:

• Since 2015

• Yesterday

• Just

• Last week

• Already

• Two days ago

• Ever

• In 2001

B:

1. Past Simple

2. Present Perfect

1. 2. Fill in the blanks with the correct verb form:

1. We __________ (visit) the Louvre when we were in Paris.

2. She __________ (never / try) sushi before.

3. He __________ (finish) his homework an hour ago.

4. I __________ (just / call) you, but you didn’t answer.

5. They __________ (move) to New York in 2019.

6. She __________ (not / see) this movie yet.

1. 3. Choose the correct option:

1. I (have seen / saw) this film twice.

2. She (wrote / has written) three books so far.

3. They (bought / have bought) a car last summer.

4. He (has lived / lived) in Rome for ten years, but now he’s in Milan.

5. We (just finished / have just finished) our project.

1. 4. Rewrite the sentences using the other tense:

1. I have never been to Japan. → (Past Simple)

2. He bought a new phone last month. → (Present Perfect)

3. They have visited Spain several times. → (Past Simple)

4. She didn’t call me yesterday. → (Present Perfect)

5. We have known each other for five years. → (Past Simple)

1. 5. Correct the mistakes in the sentences:

1. I have seen him yesterday. ❌

2. He has buy a new laptop. ❌

3. They lived here since 2010. ❌

4. We didn’t never go to that restaurant. ❌

5. Have you ever went to London? ❌

Present Perfect

Have you ever...?

Phrases utilisant le superlatif et le present perfect

[Verse 1]
Hello, it's me
I was __________ if, after all these years, you'd like to meet
To __ ____ everything
They say that time's __________ to heal ya
But I _____ done much healin'
Hello, can you hear me?
I'm in California ________ about who we used to be
When we _____ younger and free
I've _________ how it felt before the world ____ at our feet

[Pre-Chorus]
There's such a difference between us
And a million ______

[Chorus]
Hello from the other side
I _______ ______ a thousand times
To tell you I'm sorry for everything that I've _____
But when I call, you never _____ to be home
Hello from the outside
At ______, I can say that I've tried
To tell you I'm sorry for breaking your _____
But it _____ matter, it clearly doesn't _____ you _____ anymore

[Verse 2]
Hello, how are you?
It's so _______ of me to talk about myself, I'm sorry
I hope that you're well
Did you ever make it out of that town
Where nothing ever __________?

[Pre-Chorus]
It's no secret that the _____ of us
Are ________ ____ of time

[Chorus]
Hello from the other side
I _______ ______ a thousand times
To tell you I'm sorry for everything that I've _____
But when I call, you never _____ to be home
Hello from the outside
At ______, I can say that I've tried
To tell you I'm sorry for breaking your _____
But it _____ matter, it clearly doesn't _____ you _____ anymore

[Bridge]
(Highs, highs, highs, highs, lows, lows, lows, lows) Ooh, anymore
(Highs, highs, highs, highs, lows, lows, lows, lows) Ooh, anymore
(Highs, highs, highs, highs, lows, lows, lows, lows) Ooh, anymore
(Highs, highs, highs, highs, lows, lows, lows, lows) Anymore

[Chorus]
Hello from the other side
I _______ ______ a thousand times
To tell you I'm sorry for everything that I've _____
But when I call, you never _____ to be home
Hello from the outside
At ______, I can say that I've tried
To tell you I'm sorry for breaking your _____
But it _____ matter, it clearly doesn't _____ you _____ anymore

Activity based on the book Big English 6 Unit 1

Present perfect con ever

Listening comprehension

AN EXCELENT WAY TO IMPROVE YOUR LISTENING SKILL

What is the weirdest animal you’ve ever seen? Write a short paragraph in which you talk about it (its looks, its behavior, and anything you find interesting about it)

A Day at the Park

Complete the story by putting the proper Conjunctions:

Yesterday, Sam woke up early ___ (and/but) he was excited to go to the park. He put on his shoes ___ (and/but) grabbed his hat. The sky was not sunny ___ (but/so) it was warm outside.

Sam brought a ball ___ (and/but) a kite to play with. He ran around ___ (because/and) played catch with his friends. They laughed ___ (but/and) shouted with joy.

Later, they decided to fly the kite, ___ (but/so) the wind was not strong. Sam tried ___ (and/but) tried to get the kite in the air, ___ (but/or) it wouldn’t fly.

His friend Mia said, “Let’s try running faster, ___ (or/because) that might help!” Sam agreed ___ (and/but) they both ran together. The kite finally soared high in the sky, ___ (and/so) everyone cheered.

After playing, they sat down to have snacks ___ (because/and) drink water. They were tired ___ (and/but) happy. The sun began to set, ___ (so/or) it was time to go home.

Sam waved goodbye to his friends ___ (and/but) said, “This  is the best day ever!”