The Passive
Second Conditional
Be Going To vs. Future Simple
Reported Speech
BONUS!! Phrasal Verbs & Idioms
100
Make a passive sentence with the words below and use "with".
libraries / books / fill
Libraries are filled with books.
100
What is the formula to make a second conditional sentence?
If + past simple, would + verb
100
Which one is used for predictions without needing evidence? Be going to OR Future Simple tense?
Future simple!
100
What do we change each tense below to if we are going from Direct Speech to Reported Speech?
100
Which phrasal verb fits this definition: to feel sure that someone/something exists.
(Extra points if you make an example!)
A. get into
B. grow on
C. believe in
D. dream of
C. believe in!
200
Rewrite this active sentence into the passive.
Authors write a lot of books every year.
A lot of books are written every year.
200
Unscramble the words below to make a second conditional question.
would we / if we / plants / the rain? / were / love
If we were plants, would we love the rain?
200
Which one is used for plans/decisions that were made earlier? Be going to OR future simple tense?
Be going to
200
Why do we use Reported Speech?
To tell somebody what someone else said.
200
Which idiom fits in the blank below? (Extra points if you explain what it means!)
You can always make new friends wherever you go. There are ____________________!
A. music to my ears
B. plenty of fish in the sea
C. mixed feelings
B. plenty of fish in the sea!
300
Rewrite the active sentence into passive and use "by".
Tourists take a lot of photos.
A lot of photos are taken by tourists.
300
Why do we use the second conditional?
To express situations that are unlikely to happen or impossible.
300
Choose the best answer for the sentence below. (is going to OR will)
300
What is the new rule we use for reported questions?
For question words: where, why, what, when...we change the word order.
300
Based on the example below, what does "warm up" mean?
A. To complete an important task you were planning on doing
B. To prepare for an event by doing some practice beforehand.
B. To prepare for an event by doing some practice beforehand.
400
Why do we use the passive voice? Name at least one reason.
1- Don’t know who/what is doing the action. 2-The doer of the action is not important. 3-For generally true statements.
(Bonus pts if they name more than 1!)
400
Please fill in the blanks with the correct verb tense for the second conditional.
If I __________ (speak) French fluently, I ______________ (live) in France.
spoke; would live
If I spoke French fluently, I would live in France.
400
Make an example using Future Simple for a quick decision/offer.
Various answers are acceptable. (Ex. It’s raining so I won’t walk to the park today.)
400
Name 2 rules we follow when using Reported Speech.
1) We use said & told. Told is followed by a name or object pronoun. 2) We go back in time and change the verb tense. 3) We can change pronouns, possessive adjectives, and time references.
(Bonus points if they name all 3 rules!)
400
Which idiom belongs in the blank below and what does it mean?
My friends are ________________. Anyone can talk to them and they don’t judge at all!
A. Down to earth; A person who is very humble, kind and practical.
B. A shoulder to cry on; A person who is very humble, kind and practical.
C. Down to earth; Someone who listens to your problems and supports you.
A. Down to earth; A person who is very humble, kind and practical.
500
Make your own active sentence and turn it into passive.
Various answers are acceptable!
500
When you want to make a question in the second conditional, do you turn the condition or result into a question?
The result!
500
Make an example using be going to for a prediction. (Hint: don't forget to give the present evidence.)
Various answers are acceptable! (Ex. They got engaged so they’re going to get married soon!)
500
Turn this direct question into a reported question.
Marcos asked us, “When can we meet tomorrow?”
Marcos asked us when we could meet the next day.
500
What does the idiom "to make a long story short" mean?
Using a few words to explain your story, instead of going into details. (similar answers are acceptable!)