Unit 2 Grammar
Using present perfect with for, since, and how long:
How long has Alex wanted to drive?
He's wanted to drive ____ months.
for
Complete with the right modal verb:
Normally, I ____ have a snack or I have no energy.
have to
What is it called when you don't eat a meal?
Skipping a meal!
What weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of steel?
Neither! They weigh the same (a pound).
What christmas movie is about a kid left at home while two robbers try to enter?
Home Alone
Use the present perfect and for or since:
Our teacher ___ (teach) us English ____ September.
has taught, since
Complete with the right modal verb:
They _____ focus better after their classmates stopped talking.
were able to
What does DIY stand for?
Do It Yourself
What do you break before you use it?
An egg!
What provides a large surface area for absorption of nutrients in the small intestine?
Villi
Which of the following examples uses past simple for an action completed at a specific time in the past?
1. Have you ever done a study abroad?
2. Alex graduated from university last year.
3. His school organized a party a month ago.
2 and 3
Complete with gerund or infinitive:
1. I would like ____ (come) to the party with you.
2. She helped me _____ (carry) my suitcases.
1. to come
2. to carry
What is it called when doctors have to open your body to heal you?
Surgery
What is yours but mostly used by others?
Your name!
What season of Fortnite are we currently in?
Chapter five, season one
Use the present perfect and for or since:
1. You ____ (be) at this school ___ three years.
2. I _____ (drink) Coca Cola ___ last week.
1. have been, for
2. haven't drunk, since
Name all modal verbs that mean "talking generally about the past".
could, couldn't
was able to, wasn't able to
What is the difference between "cut out" and "cut down on"?
Cut out = remove completely
Cut down on = reduce
Which month has 28 days?
All of them.
What state is Alex from?
Connecticut
Complete the blanks with past perfect (a) and past simple (b)
1. a) ____ (you/speak) Spanish all your life?
b) When ____ (you/start) to learn Spanish?
2. a) ____ (you/always be) a student at this school?
b) Which primary school ____ (you/go) to?
3. a) _____ (you/always have) the same Biology teacher?
b) Who ____ (be) your English teacher last year?
1. a) Have you spoken
b) did you start
2. a) Have you always been
b) did you go
3. a) Have you always had
b) was
Complete with the correct modal verb:
1. You ____ worry too much about this.
2. She _____ go to school today; it is snowing!
3. I ____ go to work tomorrow because I'll be out of town!
1. mustn't
2. doesn't have to
3. can't
What is the difference between affect and effect?
Affect (verb) = to change or influence
Effect (noun) = a change that results from when something happens
Why was 6 afraid of 7?
Because 7 ate 9 (7, 8, 9)
What was considered a planet but is no longer?
Pluto