Updated on November 09, 2025
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Unit 5 – The past

This unit offers vocabulary items and exercises for Unit 5 – The past, Speakout Pre-Intermediate 3rd

Unit 5 – The past, Speakout Pre-Intermediate 3rd Exercises and Flashcards

Wordlist for Unit 5 – The past, Speakout Pre-Intermediate 3rd

Word

Example

all

The boys played video games all day.

become a doctor

He studied for 10 years and became a doctor in 2015.

become a teacher

She trained for two years and became a teacher in London.

before

I arrived at work before Jan.

for

Bake the cake for 40 minutes.

from … to

We walked from the café to the park.

get a job

I got a job as an engineer when I left university.

get married

I got married to my wife in March 1993.

later

The dentist can see you in later in the week.

learn to drive

Josie learnt to drive last summer.

learn to swim

Ian is learning to swim at school.

leave a job

Are you leaving your job here?

leave school

I left school and went to college last year.

meet your best friend

She met her best friend Sara at primary school.

meet your wife

He met his future wife at a language school.

pass your driving test

He passed his driving test last week.

pass your exams

I passed all of my exams!

when

When are we leaving?

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