Stage 2 of 3 · 18 questions
Movers Test 3
What was the weather like, how do we do things, and how much have we got?
Part 1 — was or were?
I / he / she / it was · you / we / they were
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Yesterday it ? very cold.
It takes was.
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We ? at the beach last Sunday.
We takes were.
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My boots ? wet after the rain.
Boots is more than one, so were.
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I ? happy because the sun came out.
I takes was.
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The weather ? windy all weekend.
The weather is it, so was.
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My friends ? wearing warm coats.
My friends is they, so were.
This part is done!
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Part 2 — How do we do it?
To say how somebody does something, we usually add ly.
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The rain fell ? on the roof.
It tells us how the rain fell, so loudly.
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She put her coat on ? because she was late.
How she put it on: quickly.
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The snow is falling very ?.
How it falls: slowly.
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That was a ? storm.
Here it describes the storm — a thing — so no ly.
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He waited ? for the bus in the rain.
How he waited: quietly.
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It is a ? day today.
It describes the day — a thing — so sunny.
This part is done!
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Part 3 — some or any?
some in normal sentences · any in questions and after not
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I have got ? warm socks in my bag.
A normal sentence takes some.
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Have you got ? gloves?
A question takes any.
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There aren't ? clouds in the sky.
After aren't we use any.
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She bought ? new boots yesterday.
A normal sentence takes some.
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We haven't got ? umbrellas at home.
After haven't we use any.
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Would you like ? hot chocolate?
When we offer something we say some, even in a question.
This part is done!
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