Inter File 10B
It's a verb. It means to find the correct answer to why something happened, e.g. a crime.
To solve.
VOCABULARY: It's a person who's very interested in and who knows a lot about a particular subject.
The Mary Celeste, the USS Cyclops, and Amelia Earhart are examples of...
mysteries.
What do you call the people who are looking for a job?
Make this question into an indirect question:
"What time does the swimming pool open on Sundays?"
"Do you know...?"
Do you know what time the swimming pool opens on Sundays?
Who are considered the Queens of Crime?
Complete both questions with the SAME WORD:
1. What ___ your superpower be?
2. Where ___ you most like to be right now?
WOULD
PRONUNCIATION: When we pronounce a compound adjective, which word has the main stress, the first or the second?
The second.
What do you call the people who see something which has happened and then tell the police about it?
Witnesses.
Complete the sentece with your own words:
"The more money I have, ..."
Open answer.
TRUE OR FALSE. In a question tag, we can use either a noun or a pronoun after the auxiliary verb to check whether the information is true.
FALSE. We use only a pronoun after the auxiliary verb.
Example: "Jenny is a teacher, isn't she?" (NOT: Jenny is a teacher, isn't Jenny?)
VOCABULARY: It's a reaction based on feelings and emotions rather than thought and reason.
GUT FEELING
TRUE OR FALSE? One of the uses of auxiliary verbs is to say that you have the same point of view or experience as the other person.
TRUE. Example:
A: I don't like Japanese food.
B: Neither do I.
A _____ was committed last night. The _____ was the wife of a millionaire. The main _____ are the woman's husband and their driver.
a) crime / witness / suspected
b) murder / victim / suspects
c) murderer / suspect / victims
b) murder / victim / suspects
Complete the sentences with the correct tag questions:
1. You've lived in Sao Paulo for 3 years, ______?
2. Your wife was born in Warsow, ______?
3. Ernest works at the hospital, _____?
1. haven't you
2. wasn't she
3. doesn't he
What do we use question tags for?
TRUE OR FALSE?
When "who / what / which" etc is the subject of a question in the Present Simple or Simple Past, we don't use "do / did".
True.
What is a strong-willed person like? Explain and use the word in a sentence.
A strong-willed person is determined to do what they want or to achieve their goals, even when others advise against it, disagree, or disapprove.
It's a person who is dishonest about their feelings; it's when you tell people what you think will please them.
Two-faced.
A: Why _____ to Clancy's birthday party last night? I didn't see you there.
B: I _____, but I arrived really late because my car broke down.
a) didn't you go / did go
b) you didn't go / went
c) did you go / didn't go
a) didn't you go / did go
Who were Walter Sickert, Hendrik de Jong, and Michael Maybrick?
They were suspects of being Jack the Ripper.
When you're reading, you will often find a word or phrase you don't know. Say THREE ways of guessing the meaning of new words and phrases.
Examples: in a dictionary, in context, whether it's similar to a word in your own language, whether it's similar to another word in English you know, what part of speech the individual words are.
Say 5 compound adjectives studied in the Unit 1B.
Examples: absent-minded, bad-tempered, big-headed, easy-going, good-tempered, etc.
Big-headed.
Which of the following is NOT a way to use auxiliary verbs: 1. to add emphasis; 2. to say you are different; 3. to check information; 4. to say sorry; 5. to say you think the same
4. to say sorry