Imperative
What do we use the imperative form for?
To give orders or instructions.
Make a request using "will" and the phrasal verb "pick up".
Student's answer.
Example: Will you pick me up at school tomorrow at 2:40?
Name 3 items one may find at a birthday party.
Example:
Balloons, gifts, candles, decorations, etc.
What do children do on Easter?
They go outdoors and scavenge for chocolate eggs hidden by the "Easter bunny".
What is a phrasal verb?
Those are actions formed by a verb and a preposition, usually changing its meaning.
Change the following statement to an imperative sentence:
You could start your chores by doing the dishes and taking out the trash.
Do the dishes and take out the trash.
What are the contracted forms of the verb "will" and its negative form?
Will: 'll
Will not: won't
What is another name we call the burger?
Patty
Name 3 things to do when looking for entertainment.
Go to a fancy restaurant
Visit an amusement park
Go snorkelling
Name 3 phrasal verb examples with the verb "run".
Run into
Run away
Run out of
Are subject pronouns ever used in imperative sentences?
No, never.
It's used to express instant decisions while sspeaking, to make requests and to make predictions.
What kind of food can be found at birthday parties?
Cake, sausages, biscuits, burgers.
Name 3 superstitions related to New Year's eve.
Red/Gold underwear
Eating 12 grapes at midnight
Walking out of the house with suitcases to manifest traveling.
Identify the phrasal verb in the following sentence:
Do you have a spare key? I got locked out of my appartment again.
locked out = quedarse afuera
In what tense are imperative sentences usually written?
Present tense
Make a negative prediction using "will" + verb and the the adverb "definitely"
Student's answer.
Example: He propably won't eat anything because he is allergic.
Describe what is a candle used for?
The wick is ignited in order to light up dark areas. Also it can be used as a symbol of how old somebody is turning when blowing them out on a cake.
What does the term "pagan" mean when it's used to describe a celebration?
It means that the celebration was originated in a culture from before the Catholic church became the main religion.
What does the phrasal verb in the following sentence mean?
I came across some very interesting information while researching.
to come across: to find something or someone by accident or chance.
What part of speech is often used at the start of imperattive sentences?
Hint: these are words that describe how often stuff happens. (Always, never, sometimes, usually, etc.)
Adverbs of frequency
What is an object question? Make 1 using "will".
Those are questions that ask for specific information regarding: subject, place, time, motive, etc.
Define the concept of the word "barbecue".
Gathering where people cook on a grill usually meat-based dishes. Normally it is held outdoors.
Define the concept of "fireworks"
Bombs shot into the sky, that when detonated provides a show of lights.
Name 3 phrasal verbs in the context of technology.
Log in
Turn on
Plug in