DC 5 Unit 1 Review
What is the present participle?
Hint: Used in present continuous statements.
verb + ing
ex. baking
What is it called and give one example of use
,
Comma
Jacob is nice, smart, and handsome.
What is the formula for Present Perfect Simple? Use in a sentence.
Subject + have/has + Past Participle.
Homework
Knowledge
Who was the president of the United States from 2008-2016?
Barack Obama
Where does the frequency adverb "hardly ever" go in a sentence?
Hardly ever goes before the verb
ex. I hardly ever eat pineapple on pizza.
What is it called and how is it used
?
Question mark
Used at the end of a sentence to indicate a question.
What do you like most about Jacob?
______ me a favor
________ good progress
________ business
do, make, do
Correct the mistake.
The researchers found out the solution, so they gave their advices to their boss.
advice, not advices.
Name 2 US presidents (not Donald Trump or Barack Obama)
Answers will vary.
Put these frequency adverbs in order from least frequent to most frequent.
often, sometimes, hardly ever, never, always, seldom, usually
Never, hardly ever, seldom, sometimes, often, usually, always
What is the punctuation called and what is it used for
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Brackets or Parentheses
Used to add additional information not essential to the main point. (Jacob makes great questions and is a great guy...)
Billa usually offers _______________ prices, but sometimes it can be too much...30czk for a cucumber is too expensive!
Polite
Reasonable
Correct the mistakes:
There are so many pollutions in the world. Whether burning plastic, factories or CO2 emissions, it could cause much damages if we don't do something soon.
There is so much pollution in the world. Whether burning plastic, factories or CO2 emissions, it could cause much damage if we don't do something soon.
OR
There are so many pollutants in the world.....
What is the holiday called when we eat turkey, mashed potatoes, pie, and spend time with our family?
Double points for which month it is in...
Thanksgiving.
What are two proper letter greetings and three proper letter closings?
Hello Penelope,
Dear President Zeman,
All the best,
See you soon,
Best wishes,
There are many options. It is up to Sam's discretion.
Do not write Bye, or Goodbye,!
What is it called and how is it used
!
Exclamation mark or Exclamation point
Used to indicate strong feelings!
Do your Memrise!
Give the formula for Present Perfect Continuous. Use in a sentence and tell us under what circumstances we use it.
Subject + have/has + been + base verb+ing...
Example - I have been living in Prague for nearly two years.
We use it for temporary, unfinished situations. The event started in the past and is still happening.
Correct the mistake(s):
Look at the beautiful sceneries! And the sunshine! It's amazing seeing the Irish countrysides.
Look at the beautiful scenery! And the sunshine! It's amazing seeing the Irish countryside.
When is Independence Day for the US? Hint - we light off fireworks and have parade on this day.
July 4th.
Give 5 examples of state verbs
Think, love, prefer, own, taste
There are many, again up to Sam's discretion.
What is the punctuation called and how is it used
" "
Quotation marks or Speech marks
Used to indicate speech or a quote
"Jacob is the best teacher," said Sam.
"Conor is a pretty good teacher too," Sam added.
It was very ___________________ of me to run the red light. I could have gotten into an accident.
Americans are so ____________ at restaurants. If the waiter doesn't bring the bill in 5 minutes, they will ask for the manager.
irresponsible, impatient
What type of music do you like? I like jazz and rock, but sometimes the noise is too much.
What year was the United States founded?
1776