Tenses
What is the formula for Present Simple? →
Subject + V1/Vs/Ves)
What are the three types of articles in English?
(Definite (the), Indefinite (a/an), Zero article)
Which preposition do we use for time expressions like "Monday morning"?
(On)
How do we form the passive voice?
(Be + past participle.)
Give three examples of modal verbs.
Can, must, should.
Give an example of Past Continuous in a sentence
(She was reading a book when he called.)
When do we use "an" instead of "a"?
(Before words that start with a vowel sound.)
What is the difference between "in", "on", and "at" for places?
(In - enclosed spaces; On - surfaces; At - specific points.)
Convert this sentence to passive: "She wrote a book."
(A book was written by her.)
What is the function of "must" in a sentence?
(Expressing necessity or obligation.)
How do we form Present Perfect?
(Have/Has + V3 (past participle))
Give an example of a sentence with "the".
(The sun is shining.)
Give an example of a sentence with the preposition "between"
(The book is between the laptop and the phone.)
When do we use passive voice instead of active voice?
(When the action is more important than the doer.)
What is the difference between "can" and "could"?
“Can” - present/future ability; “Could” - past ability or polite request.
What is the difference between Future Simple and Future Perfect?
Future Simple - will + V1; Future Perfect - will have + V3)
Why don’t we use an article with proper nouns?
(Because proper nouns are unique and specific.)
What is a prepositional phrase?
(A group of words that starts with a preposition and ends with a noun.)
What is the difference between "was written" and "has been written"?
Past Simple Passive vs. Present Perfect Passive
Give a sentence using "might" for possibility.
She might come to the party.
When should we use Past Perfect Continuous?
To describe an action that was happening for a period of time before another past action.)
Explain the difference between "a" and "the".
(“A” is for something general, “the” is for something specific.)
When do we use "since" instead of "for"?
(“Since” refers to a specific starting point; “for” refers to a duration.)
Rewrite this sentence in passive voice: "They are building a new mall."
A new mall is being built.
How do we form the negative of modal verbs?
By adding “not” after the modal verb.