Tenses
What is the participle form of the verb "write"?
"written"
What is the structure of First conditional?
If + present simple, will + verb in infinitive
Change to passive: "They clean the room every day."
The room is cleaned every day.
What’s the difference between "who" and "which"?
"Who" is for people, "which" is for things.
What is the negative form of "must"?
must not / mustn't
Differences in use between present simple and present continuous?
Present simple > facts/habits and present continuous > actions happening now.
Complete: "If I ___ (be) you, I would take the job."
were
Change to passive: "She wrote the book in 2005."
The book was written in 2005
Complete: "This is the house ___ I was born."
where
What’s the difference between "must" and "have to"?
"Must" expresses internal obligation; "have to" expresses external obligation.
Correct the sentence: "I am knowing the answer"
I know the answer
What’s the difference between the first and second conditional?
First: real situations, Second: hypothetical situations.
Explain when to use passive instead of active voice.
Passive is used when the action is more important than the subject.
Define and give an example of a Defining relative clause
A defining relative clause gives essential information. E.g., The man who lives next door is a doctor.
Rewrite: "It’s possible that she is at home." using "might."
She might be at home.
Explain when to use past perfect simple vs. past simple.
Past perfect is used to identify which action happened first in the past.
Correct: "If you will study, you will pass the test."
If you study, you will pass the test.
Rewrite: "They gave me a gift." in two passive structures.
I was given a gift.
A gift was given to me.
When can we omit the relative pronoun?
When the relative pronoun is the object (e.g., The book (that) I read was amazing.).
Explain the difference between "should" and "ought to.
"Should" and "Ought to" are used to express a recommendation/suggestion. "Ought to" is more formal.
Rewrite: "She cooked dinner before we arrived." using past perfect and without using "before" or "after".
By the time she arrived, she had cooked dinner.
Rewrite: "If she had studied, she would have passed." using inversion.
Had she studied, she would have passed.
Change to passive: "Someone has stolen my phone."
My phone has been stolen
Combine into one sentence: "The girl is my cousin. She is wearing a blue dress."
The girl (who is) wearing a blue dress is my cousin.
Correct the sentence: He ought go to the party
Correct: "He ought to go to the party"