I was running _________ I tripped and fell.
when
I am sad (because/because of) the situation.
because of
comma or no comma?
We can get a good grade on the test _____ if we start studying right now.
no comma!
Is this sentence active or passive?
I wash the dishes after dinner.
active
(To run/Running) is exhausting.
Running
Did you (used to/use to) to sing in a choir?
use to
I __________ go.
-'ve gotta
-need
-should to
I've gotta go.
What is the comparative form of "thirsty"
thirstier
Change this sentence to passive voice:
I wash the dishes.
The dishes are washed by me.
I can't stand (losing/to lose).
I can't stand losing.
Fill in the blank with a subordinate conjunction of time:
My friends were playing soccer ___________ I was doing my homework.
while/as
You (should/should to) study for the test.
should
Make a comparative sentence about apples and oranges using the adjective "delicious"
Apples are more delicious than bananas.
Bananas are more delicious than apples.
Apples are less delicious than bananas.
Bananas are less delicious than apples.
Change this sentence to passive voice (be careful about the TENSE of the verb):
Maria didn't teach piano lessons.
Piano lessons weren't taught by Maria.
I can't afford (going/to go) on a vacation.
I can't afford to go on a vacation.
I am (ridiculously tired/tired ridiculously).
ridiculously tired
Which is correct?
I need to send you my score?
Do I need to send you my score?
Do I need to send you my score?
The (smaller/smallest) animals are ants.
The smallest animals are ants.
My purse is is Gucci, (which/who) is a very famous and expensive brand.
Agree with this statement:
I hated working on the weekends when I was young.
So did I.
This book was a waste of money! It was so ___________ (boring/bored/exciting/excited).
boring
We __________ to go to the grocery store tomorrow.
-ought
-had better
-should
Make a superlative sentence about Earth, using the adjective 'good'
Earth is the best planet.
Earth isn't the best planet.
What's the problem with this sentence? How could you correct it?
Amelia, who is my best friend.
it's incomplete!
a sentence with a relative clause needs TWO verbs
Amelia, who is my best friend, studies Linguistics.
Agree with this statement:
I'm not good at singing.
Neither am I.