Common Mistakes
Me and my dad are very good friends.
My dad and I are very good friends.
What is an adjective?
A word that describes a noun.
meat / no / like / we
We don't like meat.
I __________ 9 to 5 every day at a Government Institution.
work
My girlfriend put the horns on me!
My girlfriend cheated on me!
I haven't seen they since this morning.
I haven't seen them since this morning.
What is a noun?
A word used to identify a person, place, animal or thing.
watch / show / my / tv / dad / always / this
My dad always watches this TV show.
We went to the movies, but we ______ _______ any, because all of the rooms were full.
didn't watch
Edgar is going to come for me at 6.
Edgar is going to pick me up at 6.
I spend all of my day looking at dresses, and I have no idea what to wear to the wedding.
I spent all of my day looking at dresses, and I have no idea what to wear to the wedding.
What is an adverb?
A word that describes an action.
PAST:
year / fly / Chicago / I / last / to
I flew to Chicago last year.
No, Avril _________ __________ yet, she only expresses some words, but she can't really talk.
doesn't speak
We are so happy because Zoe is embarrased!
We are so happy because Zoe is pregnant!
Nikki hasn't saw that movie yet, we could actually go see it.
Nikki hasn't seen that movie yet, we could actually go see it.
What is a Conditional?
Something that is dependant of a specific condition being met (a cause, a decision or an action that results in a particular consequence or effect).
PAST:
night / milk / no / last / we / buy
We didn't but milk last night.
Don't worry, that report ______________ be in your desk next Mondayat 8 AM, definitely.
is going to
Don't touch that computer, that is the laptop of my brother and he gets really angry when someone touches it.
Don't touch that computer, that is my brother's laptop and he gets really angry when someone touches it.
Normally I would have a salad since it's Monday, but I am so tired of them, I feel if I don't order a burger I will eat only plants always.
I would normally have a salad since it's Monday, but I am so tired of them, I feel if I don't order a burger I will always eat only plants.
What is the Present Perfect?
An action that happpened in the past (in an inexact or unknown time) and that it is referenced in the present.
PRESENT PERFECT:
wallet / my / somebody / steal
Somebody has stolen my wallet!
He wasn't feeling ok, so he ______________ home already.
Has gone
I love your blouse's fabric!
Thanks, it's Adidas.
I love your blouse's fabric!
Thanks, it's cotton and silk.