WRITINGS
Name 3 connectors of addition and 3 of contrast.
Then, create a sentence using at least one of each (1 addition, 1 contrast.)
IN ADDITION TO/ MOREOVER/ FURTHERMORE
HOWEVER/ NEVERTHELESS/ BY CONTRAST
My English teacher is beautiful in addition to having a great voice. However, she's very demanding!
ADJECTIVE OR ADVERB? (WARM-WARMLY)
The restaurant owner greeted us ........ We had a delicious meal while we sat outside enjoying the ....... weather.
THE RESTAURANT OWNER GREETED US WARMLY. WE HAD A DELICIOUS MEAL WHILE WE SAT OUTSIDE ENJOYING THE WARM WEATHER.
The boys lost the key to the sports locker. They …………………… the key …………………… (replace) yesterday.
THEY HAD/GOT THE KEY REPLACED YESTERDAY.
The school …………………………… (not allow) students to go on the trip unless their parents agree.
WON'T ALLOW.
All the phones had to be turned off. (MADE)
-Everyone ...... their phones.
EVERYONE WAS MADE TO TURN OFF THEIR PHONES.
Name a celebrity you admire and explain why, using:
-3 adjectives related to CHARACTER
-3 adjectives related to APPEARANCE
-1 anecdote
-quiet, kind, outspoken
-tall, fair hair, lots of freckles
The manager is ..... charge ...... the shop.
THE MANAGER IS IN CHARGE OF THE SHOP.
Please take off your shoes. We …………………… the housekeeper …………………… (just / clean) the carpet.
WE HAVE JUST HAD THE HOUSEKEEPER CLEAN THE CARPET.
WE HAVE JUST GOT THE HOUSEKEEPER TO CLEAN THE CARPET.
I wish you …………………………… (not cancel) the picnic last weekend.
HADN'T CANCELLED
You must write to her or she'll be upset. (UNLESS)
UNLESS YOU WRITE TO HER, SHE WILL BE UPSET.
Describe the last live performance you have attended. Explain:
-nature of the event
-atmosphere
-recommendation
-live concert of The Waterboys
-crowded, packed
-totally worth attending! The Waterboys are STUNNING
AND MORE PREPOSITIONS...
Don't believe everything you read .... the internet.
ON THE INTERNET.
Our teacher expects all her students pass this subject!
It is expected that all her students pass this subject.
All her students are expected to pass this subject.
If only we .………………………… (go) to that beach, but unfortunately, it’s full this summer.
IF ONLY WE COULD GO/ WENT.
I bought these jeans because they were cheap. (IF)
I WOULDN'T HAVE BOUGHT THESE JEANS IF THEY HADN'T BEEN CHEAP.
Name 2 problems associated with litter on the streets and give 2 solutions to them, including people involved in the possible solutions to tackle the problem.
-problems: dirty city, smell, pollution
-solutions: government (fine people), individuals (raise awareness)
There is nothing I could do to help, ...... ....... ?
.................... ,is there?
Mr Jones .…………………… (collect) records since he .…………………… (hear) the Beatles as a teenager. His favourite records.…………………… (find) at second-hand shops or car boot sales.
-HAS BEEN COLLECTING
-HEARD
-WERE FOUND/ ARE FOUND/ COULD BE FOUND
If people .…………………………… (stop) hunting animals and destroying their habitats these days, the animals …………………………… (not need) so much help!
IF PEOPLE STOPPED HUNTING ANIMALS AND DESTROYING THEIR HABITATS THESE DAYS, THE ANIMALS WOULDN'T NEED SO MUCH HELP!
I'm annoyed that my sister borrows my clothes without asking. (WISH)
I WISH MY SISTER WOULDN'T BORROW MY CLOTHES WITHOUT ASKING.
Describe the place you would like to go on your next holidays, adding this information:
-name, location
-special/ interesting facts
-activities/ things to do or see there
-Republic of Ireland
-people are very hospitable, funny and kind. Lots of green places to enjoy the breathtaking natural scenery.
-visit BUNCRANA of course, Giant's Causeway and Cliffs of Moher.
Use this word in a sentence so that its meaning is understood:
SUPPLY.
Solar power supplies (ABASTECE) our school with electricity.
Mr Jones .…………………… shelves …………………… (build) in the attic years ago and his enormous record collection .…………………… (keep) there now.
-HAD/ GOT SHELVES BUILT
-IS KEPT/ IS BEING KEPT/ WILL BE KEPT
If I were a good runner, I …………………………… (participate) in the marathon last Christmas.
I WOULD HAVE PARTICIPATED.
The gardener has to cut down the old spruce in our garden. (TO)
-We ......... the old spruce in our garden.
WE HAVE TO GET THE GARDENER TO CUT DOWN THE OLD SPRUCE IN OUR GARDEN.