Unit 1 That's my kind of Friend
Define easygoing
What is the definition of a gerund?
NOT ING
A verb that looks like a noun
Which verb is not usually paired with the noun.
return/do/ask for/ offer/make a favor
make
What does mishap mean?
On page 27, what two websites were created to find out if stories on the Internet are true or not?
Snopes and Factcheck
An unreliable person is someone who ____________.
A modest person is someone who ______________.
A temperamental person is someone who _______________.
Give me two other professions that end in -er.
Ex: Software developer
project manager
teacher
Which one does not belong?
Owe/offer/do/accept an apology
accept/make/decline/offer a request
do
offer
Give me an example of a lucky break.
Where did Matt work and what does he love and enjoy?
Circle the correct word. Then join the sentences using who/ that.
I'd prefer an easygoing friend. I could talk to them all day.
I'd prefer an easygoing friend who/ that I could talk to all day.
Give me one example of gerund phrases as subjects.
Hint: Gerund phrases at the beginning or the end?
Give me 3 different examples using CORRECT grammatical sentence structure.
Could you ________________________?
Would it be alright if I _______________?
Would you mind ___________________?
Complete this sentence with the simple past or past continuous.
While I _______________ (work) out, it _____________ (calculate) how many calories I burned.
was working, calculated
On page 21, who won't help his friend cheat?
Matt
Put these sentences in the correct order.
Like/I/when/it/people/door/hold/the/open/me/for/
me/upsets/when/it/people/about/talk/me
I like it when people hold the door open for me.
It upsets me when people talk about me.
Playing games all day would be lots of fun.
Sh'ed be good at testing games.
He wouldn't like be a fashion designer.
She'd enjoy working with animals
Rewrite this sentences as indirect requests.
Mary, you left your phone in the car.
Mary, don't forget the students reports.
Mary, where are you having lunch?
Could you tell Mary that she left her phone in my car.
Can you tell Mary not to forget the students' reports?
Would you ask her where she is having lunch?
When do I use the past perfect tense?
What is the sentence structure?
For two events that occured in the past and for an event that occured before another.
Had+ past participle of the verb
Who was the 16th president of the US?
Do I need a relative pronoun when I use it as the subject of a clause or the object of a clause?
Subject
What is the sentence structure for comparisons with adjectives.
Ex: SS for verbs : 1st Comparison+Noun+2nd comparison.
1st Comparison+Adjective+2nd comparison.
What is the DIRECT statement of these INDIRECT statements?
Can you ask Mr. Martin if he's graded our tests yet?
Could you ask Mary whether or not she is coming to the meeting?
Mr. Martin, have you graded our tests yet?
Mary, are you coming to the meeting?
Who was the first African American president of the US?
A. Bugs Bunny
B. Barack Obama
C. Frederick Clinton
B. Barack Obama