Verbs
what is the correct form? and explain why?
None of the people in our class _________ online lessons seriously
take
What does the 2nd Amendment state?
all Americans have the right to keep and bear arms
The article interviews Kip Kinkel’s sister, Kristin, who talks about what it was like growing up with her parents and brother. What particular things does she talk most about?
Her childhood with Kip
how her parents compared her and Kip
She felt that she was a mediator between her brother and her parents
Why did some media blame the music idol?
the lifestyle he was promoting
because of his clothes
Which is correct? explain why:
you speak English so good
you speak English so well
you speak English so well
correct the sentence structure:
In the beginning of May last year, had the Corona Virus really taken over the whole of Denmark
In the beginning of May last year, the Corona Virus had really taken over the whole of Denmark
'Arms' means any kind of weapon. So, what does this mean? can we be critical of this?
it is problematic that the 2nd Amendment does not specify what kind of weapon you can carry
It is problematic that the 2nd Amendment does not specify what kind of weapon you can carry.
There is a big difference between a hunting rifle and an automatic weapon.
Kristin talks about her parents' age when they had kids. Why is that relevant?
It was almost like they were his grandparents because of the age difference. Maybe that's why they had a hard time understanding him and his struggles growing up in his generation.
When we try to pin blame or fault upon someone, what do we call it?
scape goat
What is wrong here and why?
The pupils class teacher was absent on Tuesday
The pupil's class teacher was absent on Tuesday
Correct the following sentence. What's up with the verb phrase?
No, I'm telling you, it really did happened!
No, I'm telling you, it really did happen!
Why is it so difficult to change this 2nd amendment you think? think about who the Americans think gave them this right to bear arms.
the right to bear arms are god-given.
What was it that Kristin mentions was the difference between her and Kip in relation to their behavior?
He did stupid things, bit Kirstin also did some stupid things
Kirstin was just clever enough to not get caught
explain what Marilyn means by this saying:
“throw a rock and you’ll hit someone guilty”
In this saying, he says that basically everyone is to blame. It is the american weapon culture that is to blame. It is the fact that children have guns in the US.
Not because of provoking music and clothing styles.
Transform this verb into a noun:
compete
competition
What is wrong here? and why?
Our classmates was really annoying yesterday, like, honestly.
Our classmates were really annoying yesterday, like, honestly.
What are the different meanings of these sentences?
"please, come jump in the pool with me"
"please, come jump into the pool with me"
in = you want someone to stand on the pool floor and jump up and down while being in the pool.
into = you want someone to jump into the water with you.
That the kid seeks it more
everything that is forbidden becomes more interesting
you always want to do things or test the limits when you are told that there are things you just cannot do as a kid. So maybe that drove him more towards guns in general.
What does Marilyn say is wrong with the media and the way they wrongfully pitted the fault on him?
They should be able to see the differences between subcultures. Just because you wear black clothes it does not mean that you are Goth.
talk about the placement of the two apostrophes here. What do they signal?
the student's attitude was bad
the students' attitudes were bad
- apostrophe before -s signals singularity (ental)
- apostrophe after -s signals plurality (flertal)
what tenses (tid) is the following sentences written in?
"I edited the quiz earlier today"
"I really hope you will both do great at the exam"
"You must have had a game of badminton where you just did not perform your best "
"And then I realized, I really had broken his heart"
past tense (datid)
present tense (nutid)
present perfect (før nutid)
past perfect (før datid)
In American society where it is not only the police and the military that have weapons but also other private people, can you try to come up with some ideas why Americans like being able to have weapons at home?
Some may feel more safe when they have the right to bear arms, because that means that everyone has the same opportunity to protect themselves.
Kip continued throughout his childhood to receive weapons from his father but still "all things violence" was forbidden. What is wrong with this picture?
You give a kid the thing you try to take away from him
If they did not talk about weapons, how did he learn to respect them and learn from adults who knew how to handle weapons?
Marilyn asks all readers something they should think about in relation to why Kip did what he did. Remember what it was?
He makes a reference to Kip Kinkel and asks the reader whether they think that it was entertainment’s fault or the fact that his dad bought him a gun.
What is ______ dinner?
___ Tuesdays, we have English lessons
Back ___ december 2019, we were in Australia
"I was ___ school when you called"
for
on
in
at