Connectors
Which connectors do you use when you want contrast events?
Although and However
When do you use the first conditional?
It's used to talk about what will happen in the future if a condition is met or about plans
When do you use say and when do you use tell?
We say tell somebody/something and say something (to somebody)
Write an example using active voice in present simple and change it to passive voice
I eat soup
He said that he ate soup.
The verb + ing is used for:
After prepositions; as subjects or objects of a sentence
How do you use the connector "because"?
Because + subject + verb
When do you use the second conditional?
It's used to talk about a hypothetical situation and its possible outcome.
Direct speech present simple: "I lose my keys". Reported speech:
He said that he lost his keys
Write an example using active voice in Present Perfect and change it to passive voice
They have taken the photos.
The photos have been taken by them.
Which verbs can be used in reported speech?
admit, deny, regret, suggest
Write an example using the connector "so"
So after (.) or (,) + Subject + verb, when you say a result
It was very late, so we took a taxi home.
When do you use the third conditional?
Situations in the past that did not occur and imagine what results they would have had
How do you report questions?
Using a reporting verb "asked", is followed by the question itself. In yes-no questions we use if or whether, and report the question
Active voice: They were taking the pothos. Passive Voice:
The photos were being taken by them
Which verbs change in meaning?
remember, forget, regret, try, mean, stop
What is the structure for to use the connector "however"?
(;) or (.) + However + (,)
Write an example using second conditional
if +subject+ verb in past +(,)+subject+ would + verb in infinitive
If I won the lottery, I would buy a yacht.
Question. What do you want? Report it
He asked her what she wanted
Active voice: John collects money. Passive voice:
Money is collected by John
Which verbs have no change in meaning?
love, begin, continue, hate,prefer, like and start
What is the structure of the connector "in spite of"
The fact that + subject + verb
Write an example using third conditional
If + subject+ past perfect (,) subject + would + have + verb in past participle
If he had run faster, he would have win.
Direct speech future perfect "I will have drunk soda"
She said that she would have drunk soda
Active voice: They are going to make the dinner. Passive voice:
The dinner is going to be made by them
Say three expressions in which you use ing after them
it's no good, it's not worth, it's no use, it's a waste of time, can't stand, can't bear, can't help