Similarities and Differences
Quiz
Respond to the following sentences by expressing agreement or disagreement according to the ideas in brackets.
David had arrived at the meeting before Michael. (similarity; Phillip)
David hadn't revised much for the test which took place last week. (similarity; Marcus)
Our teachers had gone home before the men broke in last night. (difference; The director)
Some students hadn't finished their presentations before the term ended. (difference; Lilly and Pete)
My brother had broken his leg before he went on holiday. (similarity; I)
My sister Angela hadn't had breakfast before going to work. (similarity; I)
Simon hadn't opened the windows before going away to work. (similarity; His wife)
The creative manager hadn't spoken to Phillip before the presentation. (difference; Gustav)
The mountain rescue service team hadn't lost a dog before they found the injured man. (similarity; Daniel)
Richard hadn't found the money before opening his drawer. (difference; Liz)
The men had fought well before they died. (similarity; The women)
The Prime Minister had announced the bad news to the Parliament before he spoke to the nation. (similarity; The President)
The children hadn't studied biology before they came to Mrs Blooms. (similarity; Frank)
The hunter hadn't shot the bear before shooting the stray cat. (difference; Albert)
Peter had never been so much in love as when he was charmed by Lilly's seductive smile. (similarity; Max)