Question

Language point: Time expressions
5 Match phrases 1-5 with time expressions a-e.
1 The Beatles were first popular
2 Liverpool wasn't a big town
3 Liverpool is a big city
4 Passenger boats started going to the USA
5 Compared with today, boats were much slower
a in the 19th century.
b in 1818.
c in the 1960s.
d 800 years ago.
e today.​

Answer 1

5 Match phrases 1-5 with time expressions a-e.

1 The Beatles were first popular c in the 1960s.

2 Liverpool wasn't a big town d 800 years ago.

3 Liverpool is a big city e today.​

4 Passenger boats started going to the USA b in 1818.

5 Compared with today, boats were much slower a in the 19th century.