Was, Were, Do, Don't
May, Might,Could,Can
Would, Should
Zero Conditional
First Conditional
100
What pronouns use were? There are 2! Ex. ______ were smiling at the boy.
You & They
100
Finish the sentence: Grandma, _________ I sleep over your house? (can/may)
May
100
What verb is "would" the PAST TENSE of?
Will
100
Change this statement into a zero conditional using "if." When heated chocolate will melt.
If heated chocolate will melt.
100
Is this sentence a correct first conditional sentence? If you scratch the car, Dad will be mad.
Yes. First conditionals are used when something it likely to happen.
200
Finish this sentence: She ________ (was/were) taken to the movies.
Was
200
When do you use the word "can?"
"Can" is a linking verb stating what is possible.
200
When do you use "would?"
Use would when you are able to and prepared to do something. Ex. I would go to the dance if I could, but I can't.
200
Change this statement into a zero conditional using "if." When you work harder, you get more done.
If you work harder, you get more done.
200
Turn this sentence into a first conditional sentence. Talk to the new student. He will be friendly.
If you talk to the new student, he will be friendly. or The new student will be friendly if you talk to him.
300
What pronouns use the linking verb "was?" There are 3! Ex. _________ was raining yesterday.
I, You, It
300
When do you use the linking verb "may?"
"May" is used to ask if you are allowed to do something. Ex. May I use the bathroom?
300
When do you use the modal verb "should?"
Use "should" when you are recommending something.
300
Turn this statement into a conditional sentence using "if." House plants die without water.
If you do not water house plants, they die.
300
Turn this statement into a first conditional sentence: As it is getting warmer outside, I have to put the chairs on the deck.
If it gets warmer outside, I have to put the chair on the deck.
400
Finish the sentence: Marvin __________ you for telling his dad about the accident. (doesn't thank/won't thank)
Won't thank
400
Is this question written correctly? You mayn't have any more time to complete this project.
It is! While "mayn't" isn't used often, you can combine "may" and "not."
400
Complete the sentence: He _________ give something back to his community. (would/should)
Should
400
When do you use a zero conditional?
Use a zero conditional if conditions are ALWAYS met, such as scientific facts or truths. Ex. If the sun rises in the East it must set in the West.
500
Finish the sentence: No one ______ (will ever see/was ever seeing) such times as those we_______. (have seen/do see)
Will ever see Have seen
500
When can you use the modal verb "might?"
Use "might" when you are not sure what will happen in the present or future. Ex. I'll try best to be there, but I might not make it.
500
Complete the sentence: They said that they _____________ see us later. (would/should)
Would
500
Turn these statements into a zero conditional sentence. Having more money, she would buy those Jordan's.
If she had more money, she would buy those Jordan's.
500
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