Presidents
Who was the first president?
George Washington
General ability.
I ______ speak English.
can
Jefferson the Thomas wrote Independence. Declaration of
Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence.
To convince someone of something.
persuade, mourn, planter
persuade
Mihn ______ _____ go to school during the day.
used to
I ____________ ____________ become a teacher by the time I'm 24.
will have
Who was the second president?
John Adams
To request something politely.
___________you pass the salt please?
Could
took father's his advice. John
John took his father's advice.
An organized group of soldiers.
officer, troops, colonist
troops
Bita _________ ___________ _______
go to school at night. (negative)
didn't use to
He will have ___________ a graphic designer when he turns 35. (be)
been
Who was the third president?
Thomas Jefferson
Likely in the future.
They _____________ win tonight, they're a better team
should
1789, of the elected first was Washington States In the president United George
In 1789, George Washington was elected the first president of the United States.
To express sadness over a loss.
regulation, mourn, troops
mourn
Where ______ Mihn ______ ______ work?
Where did Mihn use to work?
Does the future perfect use the past participle
yes or no
yes
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Should + have + past participle
You ________ ______________ _______ (give)
your boss the report yesterday when he asked for it.
should have given
smart was Abigail witty, and and very read. well-
Abigail was smart and witty, and very well-read.
What is a surveyor?
Someone who has the job of measuring land.
_________ Bita ____________ ________ study English?
Did Bita use to study English?
Past perfect describes a past action that was completed before another past action, or before a specific point in the past.
true or false
true
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
Land purchase made by Jefferson that doubled the size of the United States.
Spell the negative forms of:
can
could
should
cannot=can't
could not=couldn't
should not=shouldn't
This is a quote from George Washington.
is guide the Constitution "The which never will I abandon." George Washington
"The Constitution is a guide which I will never abandon." George Washington
What was the meaning of the Continental Congress in 1774.
A big meeting to discuss colonists' rights.
_______ __________ plus base verb express a past habit or state that is now different.
Use to or Used to
Used to
When I left work, I saw that somebody ________
my car.
(have, steal)
had stolen