Grammar
When do you use the future form be going to + infinitive?
• for future plans and arrangements
• for predictions
Give two rules for when to use the future form will + base verb.
• decision made now
• prediction (can also use going to)
• promise
• future facts
• in the results clause of a 1st conditional statement
What is the difference between the immediate family and extended family?
Your immediate family are your parents, children, brothers and sisters. Your extended family are your immediate family and uncles, aunts, grandparents, etc.
list five positive personality traits and their opposites
Teacher to judge if all answers are correct
Which words are stressed in this sentence:
Are you coming home for dinner tonight?
Are you COMING HOME for DINNER TONIGHT?
When do you use for with present perfect tense and when do you use since?
Use for to express a period of time and use since for a point in time.
How do you make the positive and the negative forms Present Perfect Continuous?
have / has + been + verb + ing
haven't / hasn't + been + verb + ing
What are strong adjectives for the following words:
angry, tired, dirty, cold, funny
furious, exhausted, filthy, freezing, hilarious
What word can you use to make strong adjectives even stronger?
really, absolutely, extremely
Which words are stressed in this sentence:
I've been learning French for three years.
I've been LEARNING FRENCH for THREE YEARS.
What are the different meanings between these two sentences:
I love flowers. I love the flowers.
I love flowers is speaking of flowers in general.
I love the flowers is speaking of specific flowers.
List three countable nouns and three uncountable nouns.
Teach to judge of answers are correct
What form of the verb do we use after a preposition?
gerund (verb + ing)
example: We're excited about going to Brazil.
Complete this sentence with the correct prepositions:
I never argue _____ my husband _____ money.
I never argue with my husband about money.
What vowels produce the /ə/ sound?
All vowels.
What is the negative of the modal of obligation can?
What is the negative of the modal of obligation have to?
can = don't have to / don't need to / needn't
have to = cannot (can't) / must not (mustn't)
List five modals of obligation (positive or negative).
must, have to, mustn't, can't, should, ought to, shouldn't, oughtn't, can, don't have to, don't need to, needn't
List 5 nouns or noun phrases that relate to phones.
phone, ringtone, text message, phone call, voicemail, headphone, phone number, landline, quiet zone
List five verbs or verb phrases related to phones.
call, answer, dial, text, hang up, call back, leave a message/voicemail
climb, answer, doubt, island, knowledge
Teacher to judge if the words are pronounced correctly.
/klaɪm/ /ˈænsər/ /daʊt/ /ˈaɪlənd/ /ˈnɑləʤ/
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
I used to live in the United States.
I lived in the United States.
Both! You can use used to + base verb OR past simple for past states or repeated actions in the past.
What is the difference between be used to and get used to?
be used to means to be accustomed to
get used to means to become accustomed to
Match words/phrases on the right to the words/phrases on the left:
fancy split up
dump have a crush on
get in touch go out
date reach out
fancy = have a crush on
dump = split up
get in touch = reach out
date = go out
What is the difference between the following:
fall out with vs. break up
fiancé vs. boyfriend
partners vs. couple
friends fall out, couples break up
you are formally engaged to a fiancé
partners can be a non-romantic relationship
How do you pronounce used to?
How do you pronounce use to?
/juzd tʊ/ /juz tʊ/ but in practical use, they sound the same.