Simple Past
Present Perfect
Passive Voice
Adverb Clauses
Modals and Phrasal Modals
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How is the simple past used?
How is the simple past used? To talk about past actions or situations that no longer continue.
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Name one way the present perfect is used:
The present perfect is used to: -Talk about past actions or situations that continue in the present -Talk about past actions that were repeated in the past -Talk about past actions that took place at an unspecified time.
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How is the passive voice formed?
Passive subject + Be (in the appropriate tense) + past participle of verb
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What is an adverb clause?
An adverb clause is a clause that give more information about the main verb.
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Identify the modal in this sentence: She could read music by the time she was three.
Could
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Put this sentence in the simple past: I ________ (to want) to buy that computer, but it was too expensive.
I wanted to buy that computer, but it was too expensive.
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How is the present perfect formed?
Have (conjugated) + past participle of verb
200
Put this active sentence in the passive voice: Kara plants flowers in the summer.
Flowers are planted by Kara in the summer.
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What is the adverb clause in this sentence? I left the party early because I wasn't feeling well.
"because I wasn't feeling well"
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Identify the modal in this sentence: You may use your dictionaries to complete the homework.
May
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Put this sentence in the simple past: Fred ______ (to take) a lot of pictures on his vacation last summer.
Fred took a lot of pictures on his vacation last summer.
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Put this sentence in the present perfect: They ______ (to work) here for a long time.
They have worked here for a long time.
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Put this active sentence in the passive voice: Kyle made a cake for his English for All class.
A cake was made by Kyle for his English for All class.
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What is the adverb clause in this sentence? I studied Italian so that I could communicate with my relatives.
"so that I could communicate with my relatives."
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Create a sentence using the modal phrase, be (in the appropriate tense) able to:
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400
Put this sentence in the simple past: Tom _____ (to buy) a new house last winter.
Tom bought a new house last winter.
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Put this sentence in the present perfect: She _____ (to write) three letters this afternoon.
She has written three letters this afternoon.
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Put this active sentence in the passive voice: Keith wrote a love letter to his girlfriend.
A love letter was written by Keith (to his girlfriend).
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What is the adverb clause in this sentence? Since the movie doesn't start until 9:00, why don't we have dinner now?
"Since the movie doesn't start until 9:00"
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Create a sentence using the modal phrase, be (in the appropriate tense) supposed to:
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500
Put this sentence in the simple past: Why (they/not/come)?
Why didn't they come?
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Put this sentence in the present perfect: How long ______ (you/to think) that English was super cool?
How long have you thought that English was super cool?
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Put this active sentence in the passive voice: They were painting the house when I arrived.
The house was being painted when I arrived.
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What is the adverb clause in this sentence? I look a lot like my father, although he doesn't wear glasses like I do.
"although he doesn't wear glasses like I do"
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Create a sentence using the modal phrase, had better:
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