Punctuation
Add semicolon where needed.
I love reading books it's one of my favourite hobbies.
I love reading books ; it's one of my favourite hobbies.
What is the auxiliary verb in this sentence:
I had better water the plants before you go on holiday.
"had better"
Change the active sentence to passive sentence.
The happy students played the game.
The game was played by the happy students.
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The trees is very tall.
The trees are very tall.
What type of clause is the italic part of the sentence.
Sally will watch a movie tonight if she has time.
conditional clause (if)
Add colon where needed.
Today is an important day I am going to see my grandparents.
Today is an important day : I am going to see my grandparents.
What is the auxiliary verb in this sentence:
You ought to look after your own pet.
"ought to"
Change the active sentence to passive sentence.
The princess kissed the frog.
The frog was kissed by the princess.
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I can't see nothing.
I can't see anything.
What type of clause is the italic part of the sentence?
Sally will watch a movie tonight if she has time.
Main clause
Add hyphen where needed.
excolleague
ex-colleague
What is the auxiliary verb in this sentence:
She has to finish her project by the end of the day.
"has to"
Change the active sentence to passive sentence.
The mysterious stranger delivered the letter.
The letter was delivered by the mysterious stranger.
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I don't see him nowhere.
I don't see him anywhere.
What type of clause is the italic part of the sentence?
Sally will watch a movie tonight because she has finished her homework.
adverb clause
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I have a lot to do today: finish my homework have lunch with my sister call my mother.
I have a lot to do today: finish my homework; have lunch with my sister; call my mother.
What is the auxiliary verb in this sentence:
Nurses have to work on the weekends.
"have to"
Change the active sentence to passive sentence.
The restaurant manager took the booking.
The booking was taken by the restaurant manager.
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I could of gone to the movies.
I could have gone to the movies.
What type of clause is the italic part of the sentence?
Sally will watch a movie which is about protecting animals.
relative clause
Add colon where needed.
There is only one thing I need to remember my passport.
There is only one thing I need to remember: my passport.
What is the auxiliary verb in this sentence:
We have to discuss this matter with our teachers.
"have to"
Change the active sentence to passive sentence.
The organisier gave the competitors a number.
A number wass given to the competitors by the organisier.
Or
The competitors were given a number by tyhe organisier.
Change the sentence into standard English.
These are the flowers what I bought you.
These are the flowers that I bought you.
What type of clause is the italic part of the sentence?
The gardener pruned the roses so that they would bloom again.
Adverb clause(so)