Grammar
Complete:
She insisted ______ paying for dinner.
Complete:
She insisted on paying for dinner.
Complete:
He ______ have forgotten.
The lights are still on.
A) must
B) can't
can't
Finish:
If they had listened to the warnings...
(personal answer)
Name three relationship adjectives.
Possible:
supportive
selfish
reliable
Correct:
She suggested to call the police.
She suggested calling the police.
What's the difference?
What's the meaning?
She might have missed the train.
Possibility about the past.
Transform to passive voice
Scientists discovered a new treatment.
Give three crime-related words.
Possible:
burglary
fraud
evidence
The criminal escaped because nobody didn't see him.
The criminal escaped because nobody saw him.
Complete:
There ______ several reasons why people become addicted.
A) is
B) are
are
Complete:
By the time police arrived, the thief ______.
A) escaped
B) had escaped
C) has escaped
B) had escaped
Correct:
If I would have known, I'd help you.
If I had known, I would have helped you.
Give three legal terms.
Possible:
trial
judge
lawsuit
The suspect has arrested yesterday.
The suspect was arrested yesterday.
Nobody called you, __________?
did they ?
Choose the best option:
They ______ for two hours before help arrived.
A) waited
B) had been waiting
C) have waited
had been waiting
Why do newspapers frequently use the Passive Voice?
Because the action is more important than the person performing it.
Name three military or political words.
Possible:
general
diplomacy
alliance
If he studied harder, he would have passed.
If he had studied harder, he would have passed.
Explain the difference between:
"I used to live here."
"I'm used to living here."
Used to = past habit
Be used to = accustomed to
Explain the difference:
must have
may have
can't have
Must have = almost certain
May/Might have = possibility
Can't have = impossible
Rewrite into the passive voice.
Someone has stolen confidential documents.
Confidential documents have been stolen.
Explain the difference:
rob
steal
burglarize
Rob = rob a person/place
Steal = steal an object
Burglarize = illegally enter a building to steal
Correct ALL mistakes:
The money were stole before police has arrived and nobody could explained what happened.
The money was stolen before the police arrived, and nobody could explain what had happened.