Present Perfect
Present Perfect vs Past Simple
I __________ (never/go) to Vienna.
My great great grandfather ____________ (have) five sisters
I've never went to Vienna.
My great great grandfather had five sisters.
A, AN THE OR NO ARTICLE
1. Can you bring me some ham from _____ fridge?
2. I'm going to buy ____ new computer because ____ computer in my office is broken.
3. I don't like ___ chicken, but I like the chicken that my mother cooks.
4. My father is ____ pianist. He is _____great musician.
A, AN THE OR NO ARTICLE
1. Can you bring me some ham from THE fridge?
(We use the to talk about specific things or people)
2. I'm going to buy A new computer because THE computer in my office is broken.
(We use a/an when we mention something for the first time (new computer) We use the to talk about specific things or people)
3. I don't like (NO ARTICLE) chicken, but I like the chicken that my mother cooks. (We do not use an article before plural or uncountable counts. we use the to talk about specific things or people.
4. My father is A pianist. He is A great musician. (We use a/an to talk about people's jobs)
WILL (NOT), MAY (NOT), MIGHT (NOT)
FOR PREDICTION
1.The space explorers ____ find water on Mars. (probable)
2. Regular trips to space _____ be available in the next century. (possible)
3. One day they ____ find life on other planets. (slightly possible)
4. We _______ ever know everything. (impossible)
WILL (NOT), MAY (NOT), MIGHT (NOT) FOR PREDICTION
WILL (NOT), MAY (NOT), MIGHT (NOT)
FOR PREDICTION
1.The space explorers WILL find water on Mars (probable).
2. Regular trips to space MAY be available in the next century. (possible)
3. One day they MIGHT find life on other planets. (slightly possible)
4. We WON'T ever know everything. (impossible)
BE ALLOWED TO AND LET
1. John's parents (are allowed to / let) him have an expensive and comfortable holiday.
2. I (am not allowed to / don't let) go out in the evenings.
BE ALLOWED TO AND LET
1. John's parents LET him have an expensive and comfortable holiday.
2. I AM NOT ALLOWED TO go out in the evenings.
Conjugate DRINK in Past Simple and Past Participle
DRINK
DRANK
DRUNK
Present perfect with JUST, ALREADY, AND YET
1. Don't come in here with those muddy shoes!! I have _____ cleaned this floor!!!
2. Have you finished that composition for History class _______? You only started an hour ago!!
3. Haven't you finished that composition for history class ______? You started over four hours ago!!
Present perfect with JUST, ALREADY, AND YET
1. Don't come in here with those muddy shoes! I have JUST cleaned this floor!
2. Have you finished that composition for History class ALREADY? You only started an hour ago!
3. Haven't you finished that composition for history class YET? You started over four hours ago!
COMPARATIVE & SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES
The ____ you study for these exams, the ____ you will do.
hard - better
harder - more successfully
much - better
more - good
She will be really angry about that vase being broken! The ____ she knows about it, the ____.
more - better
less - better
worse - worse
worse - better
He has 6 large dogs to protect his house. The ____ the dog, the ____ he feels.
big - safer
biger - safer
bigger - safer
more big - more safe
COMPARATIVE & SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES
The HARDER you study for these exams, the BETTER you will do.
She will be really angry about that vase being broken! The LESS she knows about it, the BETTER.
He has 6 large dogs to protect his house. The BIGGER the dog, the SAFER he feels.
FIRST CONDITIONAL
If I _______(go) out tonight, I ______(go) to the cinema.
If you ______ (get) back late, I _______ (be) angry.
If we _______ (not / see) each other tomorrow, we _______ (see) each other next week.
FIRST CONDITIONAL
If I go out tonight, I'll go to the cinema.
If you get back late, I'll be angry.
If we don’t see each other tomorrow, we'll see each other next week.
I wish
I wish things were different! Make sentences using ‘wish’ + past simple about the things I don’t like. You can put in ‘that’ if you want, or leave it out.
For example: ‘I’m cold’ becomes ‘I wish (that) I wasn’t cold’.
1. I don’t have a car. ___________________
2. I can’t play the piano. ________________
I wish
1. I wish (that) I had a car.
2. I wish (that) I could play the piano.
GO
WENT
GONE
Make the Present Perfect Continuous positive.
1. (he / play football so he’s tired)
2. (she / go to the cinema every weekend for years)
Present Perfect Continuous
1. He has been playing football so he’s tired.
2. She has been going to the cinema every weekend for years.
COMPARATIVE ADVERBS
COMPARATIVE ADVERBS
Question tags
Present simple - be and other verbs (be careful: ‘I am’ → ‘aren’t I’ but ‘I’m not’ → ‘am I’). Add the tag question:
1. She’s from a small town in China, ________ ?
2. They aren’t on their way already, ________ ?
3. We’re late again, _______ ?
Question tags
1. She’s from a small town in China, isn’t she?
2. They aren’t on their way already, are they?
3. We’re late again, aren’t we?
The Passive
Make the sentences Passive.
Present Simple Passive: Somebody cleans the office every day.
Past Simple Passive: Somebody lost the letter.
Present Perfect Passive: Somebody has cleaned the kitchen.
The Passive
Present Simple Passive: The office is cleaned every day.
Past Simple: The letter was lost.
Present Perfect Passive: The kitchen has been cleaned.
Conjugate SEE in past simple and past participle
SEE
SAW
SEEN
Present Perfect Simple vs Present Perfect Continuous
1. I _________ (wait) for three hours already!
2. __________ (you / finish) your homework yet?
Present Perfect Simple vs Present Perfect Continuous
1. I’ve been waiting for three hours already!
2. Have you finished your homework yet?
Which of these words is not an indefinite pronoun.
EVERYONE
SOMEONE
NO ONE
ANYWHO
NOWHERE
ANYTHING
ANYWHO
Past simple vs Past Continuous
1. We ________ (play) tennis when John ________ (hurt) his ankle.
2. What _____(they / do) at 10pm last night? It ____ (BE) really noisy.
3. He ___________ (take) a shower when the telephone _________ (ring).
Past simple vs Past Continuous
Reported Statements
Change this direct speech into reported speech:
1. “He works in a bank”
She said _____________.
2. “We went out last night”
She told me ___________ .
Reported Statements
1. She said (that) he worked in a bank.
2. She told me (that) they went (had gone) out last night (the night before).
SWIM
SWAM
SWUM
Present perfect with for and since
Example - Business name: Barts Hospital, Activity: cares for patients, Date: 1123
Barts Hospital has cared for patients FOR nine centuries.
1. Business name: Sean's Cafe, Activity: serves food, Date: 1900
Sean's Cafe _________ 1900.
2. Business name: Château de Goulaine, Activity: makes wine, Date: 1100
Château de Goulaine _______ almost 1,000 years.
Present perfect with for and since
1. Sean's Cafe has served food SINCE 1900.
2. Château de Goulaine has made wine FOR almost 1,000 years.
I'm going to visit your country. Where _______ I go if I want to go shopping?
My mother isn't feeling well, so I told her that she _______ to go to the doctor.
The airline only allows two pieces of luggage. You _________ not pack too much or you will have to take it out at the airport!
1. SHOULD
2. OUGHT
3. HAD BETTER
Second Conditional
1.If I ________ (be) you, I _______ (get) a new job.
2. If he _______ (be) younger, he ________ (travel)
more.
3. If we ________ (not / be) friends, I _________ (be) angry with you.
Second Conditional
1. If I were you, I would get a new job.
2. If he were younger, he would travel more.
3. If we weren’t friends, I would be angry with you.
Third Conditional
Put in the correct third conditional verb form:
1. If you _______ (not / be) late, we _______ (not / miss) the bus.
2. If she _______ (study), she ______ (pass) the exam.
Third Conditional
1. If you hadn’t been late, we wouldn't have missed the bus.
2. If she had studied, she would have passed the exam.
Conjugate LIE in past simple and past participle
LIE
LAY
LAIN