Grammar 1
Do you do anything that is inhealthy?
UNhealthy
He’s always late. He isn’t a very good ____ .
EMPLOY
He’s always late. He isn’t a very good employee .
EMPLOY
Usually people move to big cities because of better job and education ______________ so they can find better jobs and have a better education.
opportunities
My friends were eating when I arrived at the restaurant.
DINNER
My friends were having dinner when I arrived.
Where exactly do you come from?
a) No, straight on and second left.
b) No, thanks. I can’t stand modern art!
c) Coro. It’s on the north coast of Venezuela.
d) Who’s calling?
e) Since I played tennis last week.
f) I think you should drink less coffee and cola.
Where exactly do you come from?
Coro. It’s on the north coast of Venezuela.
Might I open the window? It's too hot in this room.
MAY I open...?
It’s never too late to learn how to play a ____ instrument.
MUSIC
It’s never too late to learn how to play a musical instrument.
MUSIC
My sister is 5 years older than me but she acts like a child. She does what she wants without thinking the results . We often fight and argue. In short, we do not ________________.
get on well
Diana can’t stand watching TV series.
HATE
Diana hates watching TV series.
Could I speak to Mrs Chang, please?
a) No, straight on and second left.
b) No, thanks. I can’t stand modern art!
c) Coro. It’s on the north coast of Venezuela.
d) Who’s calling?
e) Since I played tennis last week.
f) I think you should drink less coffee and cola.
Could I speak to Mrs Chang, please?
Who’s calling?
We might to have the best rugby team in this country.
We might have...
Your daughter gave a very good _____ in the school play.
PERFORM
Your daughter gave a very good performance in the school play.
PERFORM
Environmentalist groups put a lot of _________ on the government to pass new laws that will protect the environment.
pressure
My brother is going to call me at the weekends.
PROMISE
My brother promised to call me at the weekends.
Why don’t we go and see the Damian
Hirst exhibition?
a) No, straight on and second left.
b) No, thanks. I can’t stand modern art!
c) Coro. It’s on the north coast of Venezuela.
d) Who’s calling?
e) Since I played tennis last week.
f) I think you should drink less coffee and cola.
Why don’t we go and see the Damian
Hirst exhibition?
No, thanks. I can’t stand modern art!
She mightn't be able to come for dinner tonight.
Might not
He wants a personal _____ because he doesn’t have time to go to the gym.
TRAIN
He wants a personal trainer because he doesn’t have time to go to the gym.
TRAIN
John Mayer is coming to the town for a concert next Tuesday. I really like his songs and I have already bought my ticket. I now ________________ to the concert, I just can't wait.
am now looking forward to
I enjoy working alone in a quiet room.
DON’T MIND
I don’t mind working alone in a quiet room.
I’m having problems sleeping at
the moment.
a) No, straight on and second left.
b) No, thanks. I can’t stand modern art!
c) Coro. It’s on the north coast of Venezuela.
d) Who’s calling?
e) Since I played tennis last week.
f) I think you should drink less coffee and cola.
I’m having problems sleeping at
the moment.
I think you should drink less coffee and cola.
She _____ (buy) this house in 2005, so she _________ (live) here ______ (since/for) more than 10 years.
bought, has lived, for
You’re so keen on computers, you should be an IT _____ .
CONSULT
You’re so keen on computers, you should be an IT consultant.
CONSULT
Barbie has a day off on Monday. Today is Monday. She ____ come to work but she came anyway to check on her patient. (modal verb)
doesn't have to
It’s not good to make mistakes in the test.
SHOULD
You shouldn’t make mistakes in the test.
How long have you had a sore back?
a) No, straight on and second left.
b) No, thanks. I can’t stand modern art!
c) Coro. It’s on the north coast of Venezuela.
d) Who’s calling?
e) Since I played tennis last week.
f) I think you should drink less coffee and cola.
How long have you had a sore back?
Since I played tennis last week.