UNIT 6. STRUCTURE & VOCABULARY
When and how do we use the structure "use to"?
To have done something repeatedly in the past but to no longer do it.
When do we use the Present Perfect Continuos?
It is used to describe an action that started in the past and is continued in the present.
When do we use possessive pronouns?
to show ownership or possession of something
When do we use the Passive Voice?
when the action of a verb is more important than the actor, or when the actor is unknown or unimportant
When do we use the "as...as" comparative?
The "as...as" comparative is used to indicate that two things are equal or similar in some way
What's the formula of "use to" in negative sentences?
subject + auxiliary+not + use to + complement.
What comes to your mind when you listen to the word continuous?
The -ing form.
Name the corresponding possessive pronouns for
I you he she it we you they
I you he she we they
mine yours his hers ours theirs
What's the formula in the Passive Voice?
[Form of "to be"] + [Past Participle of the main verb].
How do we form the "as...as" comparative?
as + adjective/adverb + as
Say an excuse for declining food.
- Coffee doesn't agree with me.
- I'm allergic to chocolate.
- I don't care for broccoli.
What's the verb form in the Present Perfect Continuous tense?
Past participle form of the verb.
Say the opposite of these words:
honest realiable loyal fair
honest realiable loyal fair
dishonest unreliable disloyal unfair
What's the Active Voice?
The active voice in a sentence means that the subject performs the action of the verb
Make a sentence using the comparative as...as
Melisa and Mira are intelligent.
Mauro is more important than Peter.
Melisa is as intelligent as Mira.
Peter is not as important as Mauro.
Give some examples of Dairy Foods.
milk, cheese, yogurt, milk-based desserts
Mention at least 3 dangerous driving habits.
Weave through traffic.
Tailgate.
Talk on the phone
Text while driving
Complete these sentences:
Those are my sunglasses. They are ______.
These are our newspapers. These are ______.
Those are my sunglasses. They are mine.
These are our newspapers. These are ours.
What style of art do you know? Mention at least 4.
Realistic, abstract.
Traditional, modern
Digital, handcrafted
Use one of these expressions in a sentence:
I don't get it.
A pain in the neck.
Better safe than sorry.
Answers could vary.
Put these words in order:
on vacations./ to go / My family/ didn't use / to the beach.
My family didn't use to go to the beach on vacations.
What does the expression pileup mean?
a crash involving several vehicles.
Do the right thing. Answer the following question:
If you found a cellphone in one of the labs of your college, what would you do?
I would give it back to the owner.
I would find the owner.
Which forms of the visual arts do you find appealing? Why?
drawing, painting, photography, sculpture
Answers could vary.
Put the words in order:
as reliable/ My new / is just / old one. /antivirus program /as my
My new antivirus program is just as reliable as my old one.