if clauses
What type of condition does the following sentence represent? “If it rains, I’ll wear a raincoat.”
This sentence represents a type I (probable condition) if-clause.
What tense describes an action that started in the past and continues into the present?
Present perfect.
What is the correct plural form of the word “cactus”?
The correct plural form of “cactus” is “cacti” or “cactuses”.
Correct the sentence: " Luka's house isnt far away."
" Lukas' house isn't far away."
Correct the sentence: "There are many wolfs in the german woods."
"There are many wolves in the german woods."
What type of condition does the following sentence represent: "If I had studied, I would have passed the exam" ?
This type refers to a condition that is impossible to fulfill because it’s too late. You didn’t study, so you didn’t pass the exam. Type III (Past Unreal Conditional)
Which tense is used in the sentence: “She has been studying English for five years”?
The tense used in this sentence is the present perfect continuous.
What is the correct plural form of the word “analysis”?
The correct plural form of “analysis” is “analyses”.
What is the correct possessive form of “dog” ?
You can use “ bone” as an example.
The dog’s bone.
Both economic and economical are adjectives, but there is a difference in meaning.
The term “economic” is an adjective that relates to matters concerning the economy, trade, industry, or money. “Economical” is also an adjective, but it means not using a lot of money. It describes something that is resourceful or efficient in terms of cost.
What type of condition does the following sentence represent:"If she had known about the party, she would have attended" ?
This type refers to a condition that is impossible to fulfill because it’s too late. She didn’t know about the party, so she didn’t attend. Type III (Past Unreal Conditional)
What tense is formed with “had” and the past participle?
Past perfect.
What is the correct plural form of the word “criterion”?
The correct plural form of “criterion” is “criteria”.
What is the mistake in the following sentence: “Two cat’s were playing in the garden”?
The mistake is the grocer’s apostrophe. It should be “Two cats were playing in the garden.”
Correct the sentence: "They are raised as neither a girl or a boy."
"They are raised as neither a girl nor a boy."
What type of condition does the following sentence represent: " If I were a bird, I would fly to distant lands" ?
This type describes an unreal or unlikely condition. It implies that you are not currently a bird, so flying to distant lands is impossible.Type II (Unreal Conditional)
What tense is formed with "will have" and the past participle?
Future perfect simple.
What is the correct plural form of the word “antenna”?
The correct plural form of “antenna” is “antennae” or “antennas”.
What is the mistake in the following sentence: “Its time to buy new book’s for our semester two class’s.”?
The correct sentence would be: “It’s time to buy new books for our semester two classes.”
Which word is misspelled in the following sentence: “I prefer pig’s — they treat us as equal’s”?
The misspelled word is “equal’s”. It should be “equals.”
What type of condition does the following sentence represent: "Even if he intended to run in the corridor, should he not be caught, he still deserves punishment " ?
This sentence combines an if clause (unreal conditional) with a result clause. It suggests that even if someone intended to run in the corridor (which may not be allowed), they should still face consequences if not caught.Type II (Unreal Conditional)
Change this sentence: "I will play tennis " into the future perfect continuous.
"I will have been playing tennis."
What is the correct plural form of the word “alumna”?
The correct plural form of “alumna” is “alumnae”.
Correct the sentence: “The committee of experts decision wasnt unanimous, but Franz vote eventually decided the matter.”
“The committee of experts' decision wasn't unanimous, but Franz' vote eventually decided the matter.”
What is the difference between “insure” and “ensure” ?
The term “insure” refers to taking measures or precautions to protect against possible loss or damage. “Ensure” is more broadly applicable and means to make sure or guarantee something will happen. It doesn’t carry the financial connotation that “insure” does.