Verb Tenses and Verb Forms
Choose ALL of the possible correct forms.
Tom must _______ a valid ID to get on his flight.
a. show b. showed c. shown d. showing e. to show
a. show (modal + base form)
Be _____________(mind) of the weather
Mindful
Fill in the blank with an appropriate connector:
Some restaurants are listing calorie counts on their menus. ____________, many people are making healthier choices when they order.
Therefore, Consequently, As a result
She was pleased _____ (see) that her son was working hard _____ (pass) his classes.
to see (adjective + infinitive)
to pass (infinitive of purpose)
He is very _________(forget). He makes lists for everything.
Forgetful
Use good parallel structure to fix this sentence:
Some people enjoy traveling to new places, and they like to try new ethnic foods.
Some people enjoy traveling to new places and trying new ethnic foods.
Choose ALL of the possible correct verb tenses:
The students in this class _________ a lot of grammar this term.
a. learn b. learned c. have learned d. have been learning e. had learned
c. have learned
d. have been learning
The factory was fined for its carbon ______(emit)
emission
Is this sentence correct or incorrect? If it is incorrect, correct it.
Because he enjoyed his grammar class so much, so he is going to sign up for another one in the fall.
Incorrect!
Because he enjoyed his grammar class so much, he is going to sign up for another one in the fall.
He enjoyed his grammar class so much that he is going to sign up for another one in the fall.
Some students think that (learn) ___________ a language happens automatically by (come) _______ to class.
learning (subject gerund)
coming (preposition + gerund)
She_________(conscient) decided to ignore him
Consciously
Is this sentence correct or incorrect? If it is incorrect, correct it.
I encourage you to learn good grammar, it will truly make a difference in your life!
Incorrect!
I encourage you to learn good grammar; it will truly make a difference in your life. (or ...grammar. It... ) (or ...grammar, which...) (or ...grammar, because it...)
His opinions are very _______(change). It's hard to trust on his word
Changeable
Fill in the blank with the correct connector:
I don't have enough money to buy lunch. _____________, I don't even have enough to buy some gum!
In fact (emphasizes what was just said, makes it stronger)