Grammar Theory
What is the main difference between and adverb and an adjective?
Adverb: Describes how an action is done
Adjective: Describes a noun
Give 3 adjectives and their opposites
Patient -> impatient
Considerate -> inconsiderate
Friendly -> unfriendly
Reliable -> unreliable
Honest -> dishonest
Organized –> disorganized
Describe 3 habits you have or had using frequency adverbs
Frequency adverbs: always, often, never, usually
What expression is used when looking for positive aspect, give an example
EX. It's been raining all day but at least there will be a rainbow after.
Give a Personal description of yourself. 3 adjectives and 1 adverb
Adjectives: tall, brown/blonde hair, curly/straight hair, dark/blue/green eyes
Adverbs: drive carefully, wait patiently, always arrive late
What is the difference between comparatives en superlatives?
Comparative: between 2 things -> Adjective + -er / Keywords: than and More/Less
Superlative: More than 3 things -> Adjective + -est / Keywords: the and Most/Least
Name an irregular adjective, its comparative and its superlative form
Good - Better - Best
Bad - Worse - Worst
What is the difference between a lake and a pond?
The lake is attach to a river and an ocean.
The pond is still water.
Make a question using superlatives? What do you thing the answer is?
How high is the highest mountain in the world?
How tall is the tallest building in the world?
What's the best trip you've taken and why?
Use superlatives to express your ideas
What are object pronouns? Give and example.
Pronouns that refer to the object of the sentence.
Me, you, him, her, it, us, them.
Choose the correct answer:
I can't get/make them to clean up their rooms.
I can't get them to clean up their rooms.
Name your immediate family.
Mother, father, brother, sister
Give your opinion on halloween vs Day of the death. Use the expressions to show empathy.
I think, i don't think, I seems to me, if you ask me
Tell us about a tradition you use to have, and what would you do.
Every year I used to ... We would ...
What is the main structure of the present perfect?
Subject + have/has + verb 3 form + complement.
Complete with present perfect and past simple.
Since computers were invented, technology _____ (change) a great deal. The first computers _____ (be) simple machines.
Since computers were invented, technology has changed a great deal. The first computers were simple machines.
Mention 2 countable and 2 uncountable nouns in your grocery list.
Countable: numbers (2 apples, 1 bread loaf)
Uncountables: some, any (some juice)
Complete with the correct answer:
I have been living in Spain ______ 6 years ago.
I have been living in Spain since 6 years ago.
KEY WORD: Ago.
What is a famous movie or show that you have never seen? use the expression seen in class to complete the promt.
I've never...but...
I've never seen lord of the rings, but I've heard it has an amazing plot and actors.
What are the 3 main forms of expressing future (just name it no need to give the structure)
Present continous...
Going to...
Future simple /will structure...
Complete using simple future, present continuous, and going to.
The weather channel said it _____ (rain) today, but I see no clouds so it ______ ( be) a sunny day, that's great because I _____ (meet) my friends at the park this afternoon.
The weather channel said it will rain today, but I see no clouds so it is going to be a sunny day, that's great because I am meeting my friends at the park this afternoon.
Choose the correct answer:
You want to do/make a good impression, you should let them do/make all the talking first.
You want to make a good impression, you should let them do all the talking first.
Give an advice, a suggestion, and an instruction when for when you get sick of a cold. use the modal verbs seen.
you should ..., you might want to..., you have to ...
What is your schedule for next week? give three activities using the future.
I'm going to....
I'm meeting...
I will probably...