Grammar 1
Give three random adverbs and explain what we use them for.
E. g. fast, quickly, slowly, ...
to describe verbs
Give the simple past forms of the following verbs:
buy, sell, take
bought, sold, took
Translate "es gibt viele Lehrer an dieser Schule".
There are many teachers at this school.
Translate "geduldig".
patient
Who is currently king of England?
King Charles (III)
When do we use the will-future and when do we use the going-to-future?
will-future = hopes, fears, wishes, ... (uncertain)
going-to-future = fixed plans (certain)
Which tense do we usually use when describing a picture?
present progressive
Translate "etwas zustimmen".
Translate "flüstern".
to whisper
Which greeting can you use in a formal email?
Dear / Hello
Which adjectives are compared by adding -er/-est and which adjectives are compared by adding more/most? Give the rule.
1 syllable = -er/-est
2 syllables ending in -y = -ier/iest
2 syllables not ending in -y = more/most
3 or more syllables = more/most
How do we form the passive in English?
xx + xx
form of to be + past participle
Translate "Dampfmaschine".
steam engine
Translate "Zweifel".
doubt
What can you see in London? Name four sights.
Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, Big Ben, Tower of London, Madame Tussauds, London Eye, ...
Give five adverbs of frequency.
never, always, sometimes, usually, rarely, often, ...
Give a random sentence that contains a contact clause.
E. g. This is the dog my parents bought.
Give the noun of "to invite".
invitation
Give the adjective of "beauty".
beautiful
What's the name of the highest mountain in Scotland?
Ben Nevis
What's the grammatical term for these words:
and, or, but, even though, nevertheless, ...
linking words
When do we use an if-clause type 2? Give an example.
unlikely condition
E. g. If I were a millionaire, I would buy a football stadium.
Give all three forms of "to become"
become, became, become
Give all three forms of "to wear".
wear - wore - worn
What are the capital cities of England, Scotland, and Wales?
London, Edinburgh, Cardiff