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What’s the difference between 1st and 2nd conditional?
1st Conditional: a possible situation in future
If the weather is fine tomorrow, I won`t stay in.
2nd conditional : an unreal hypothetical situation in present
If I had more time, I'd exercise more.
What`s the word order in questions? Give an example
Question word+ Aux verb (do, did, to be...) + S + V
Which tense is used for an action that was happening at a specific time in the past?
Past Continuous
After which verbs infinitive is used without "to"?
Modal Verbs: can, may, should, would, will, must, might, could
When do we use Past Continuous? +give an example
We use Past Perfect to talk about an action in progress in the past.
+ a temporary action
What’s the difference between I did it and I have done it?
I did it - no influence on now. We need to say when I did it.
I have done it - there is influence on now . We don`t care when it happened.
Name any 7 verbs that we cannot use in Continuous Tenses
want, see, belong, understand, forgive, forget, hear, love, hate....
What`s the difference between
I`m having a vacation this summer
and
I`m going to have a vacation this summer?
I`m having a vocation this summer -100%
I`m going to have a vocation this summer -my plan
What`s the difference between Present Continuous and Future Simple (WILL) for future events?
Present Continuous - an arranged action
Future simple(will) - future fact that doesn`t depend on us,just future fact
I`m having a meeting tomorrow.
The eurovision will be in Sweden next year.
name 5 time marker for present perfect with examples
so far, just, already, yet, for, once, many times, before, in my life, ever , in the past few days
Talk about your future using : definitely, probably , might, could.
I will definitely... -100%
I will probably... 80%
I might... - 50%
I could... - 20%
I probably won`t - 80%
I definitely won`t - 100%
Say at least 5 sentences to talk about your near future (arranged events)
I`m going on vocation this summer.
I`m having a meeting tomorrow morning.
I`m taking an exam this summer.
I`m learning to drive in September.
I`m calling my relatives this evening.
Name all 5 cases to use WILL. Give examples.
1. I`ll call you. - promise
2. I`ll have a steak.! - instant decision.
3. I`ll be very successful soon! - prediction based on my opinion.
4. future fact, not arranged things - The elections will be in 4 years in the US
5. Offer in ? : Will you join us? Shall I help you?
Why do we use Present Perfect with words like already, just, or yet?
because when we use them those actions 100% have influence on NOW.
I `ve already booked a flight.
We`ve just finished the task.
I haven`t done the report yet.
Say " to write an e-mail" in all passive tenses.
E-mails are written.
E-mails were written yesterday..
E-mails willl be written.
An e-mail is being written.
An e-mail was being written at 12.20 yesterday.
The e-mail has been written.
The e-mail had been written by yesterday.
The e-mail willhave been written by next week.
Why do we need to learn the topic "Gerund and Infinitive"
After certain verbs we use Gerund (I prefer doing....), after other verbs we use Infinitive (I expect to...)
If we use "to" after verbs that should be followed by gerund, natives might think you have an intention to do st.
If we use "ing" after verbs that should be followed by Infinitive", natives might think you have experience doing sth, not intention.