What verb tense is shown here:
Jacob isn't a man.
Simple present
If I had taken better care of my health, I wouldn't have got sick.
I wouldn't have gotten sick.
What's the gerund?
She is eating an apple.
There isn't one.
It's the present continuous.
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Create a sentence with a second conditional
simple past + would + infinitive
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Which two conditionals are used the least
Zero and third
Name the tense:
I was sleeping, gosh Jackie!
Past continuous
Unless you clean your room, you can go out with your friends.
Unless you clean your room, you can't go out with your friends.
OR
If you do not clean your room, you can't go out with your friends.
Mr. Bean did what to his alarm clock?
Drowning (drowned)
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Create a sentence with a subject gerund
Ex: Chewing gum is a difficult task.
Which gerund is most recognizable?
Direct object
Didn't I tell you to get out of my house?
simple past
If I was you, I would tell him to kick rocks!
Were you.
"was" is informal
What's the gerund and which one?
I don't mind eating fish.
Eating
Direct object
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Reported speech:
Go to your room, Maggie!
Mom told me to go to my room
PARTICIPLE:
A participle is often recognizable because it looks and acts like
Adjective
I have been watching you...
If you don't drink six cups of water, you pass out.
Incorrect. It's not a fact or general truth.
That one gerund we saw quickly that acts like a participle, but is not a participle
An...a
APPOSITIVE
It's tricky because it's also there to modify the noun
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Reported speech:
I haven't seen her before
She said (that) she hadn't seen her before
REPORTED SPEECH:
(Terminology)
To indicate statements, questions/requests, and orders
2. Ask
3. Told
4. Add your own synonym for 800 points!
Twerking is a great form of exercise.
Gerund. Trick question!
Can you mix conditionals?
Yes.
They're called mixed conditionals.
Challenge:
WORTH 1000 POINTS
Create a sentence with a gerund as appositive
Ex:
Her job, analyzing data brought in by satellites, is exciting
DOUBLE THE POINTS:
List all four types of gerunds and give an example for each
Subject
Subject complement
Direct object
Object of preposition
BONUS:
Can the simple past and present perfect be interchangeable at times?
Yes
When you don't necessarily have a time expression OR there's no emphasis