Articles
What are the 4 definite and indefinite articles?
a / an / the / X (no article)
to + verb(base form)
Is this sentence active or passive? Why?
Coffee is grown in Brazil.
Passive
Because the object is the subject of the sentence.
This is a government building. Judges and lawyers work here.
Courthouse
1. This is the deep ditch filled with water that surrounds a castle.
2. This can be raised and lowered and is what you use to cross #1
3. After you cross #2, you go through this.
1. moat
2. drawbridge
3. gatehouse
I want to eat ___ apple.
I want to eat an apple.
What is the gerund?
Verb + 'ing'
Which sentences are active? Which are passive?
1. I eat pasta every weekend.
2. Pasta is delicious.
3. Pasta is cooked at the Italian restaurant.
4. Can you cook pasta?
1. Active
2. Active
3. Passive
4. Active
When you want to buy a car or some furniture, you can go here.
Showroom
1. This is the wide wall that you can walk along.
2. These pointy towers are used for defense.
1. ramparts
2. turrets.Did you do the homework from last night?
Is the subject of this sentence gerund or infinitive?
It's unhealthy to eat too quickly.
Infinitive
It's unhealthy to eat too quickly.
Change this sentence into Passive Voice:
They serve lunch at 12:00.
They serve lunch at 12:00.
Lunch is served at 12:00.
1. This is a very tall building.
2. #1 usually has many of these, where people work.
1. Skyscraper
2. Offices
1. This is a big open space that is surrounded by walls.
2. This is where the horses are kept.
3. This is the place where people eat and watch entertainment in the castle.
1. courtyard
2. stables.
3. hall
Could you bring me ___ cup of tea and ___ book you told me to read?
Could you bring me a cup of tea and the book you told me to read?
Change this sentence to the Gerund as the subject:
It's tiring to study all night.
Studying all night is tiring.
Every day I make sandwiches for lunch.
Every day I make sandwiches for lunch.
Every day sandwiches are made for lunch.
2. This tower helps keep boats and ships safe from shallow water and rocks.
1. Warehouse
2. Lighthouse
I can't find my book, I think it is ___.
I can't find my book, I think it is missing.
This summer, I am going to __ Spain and then to ___ United States.
This summer, I am going to X Spain and then to the United States.
Change this sentence to the infinitive:
Going to the movies with your friends is very fun.
It's very fun to go to the movies with yours friends.
Change this sentence into Passive Voice:
Students take the final exam in this classroom next week.Students take the final exam in this classroom next week.
The final exam is taken in this classroom next week.
1. Actors perform on sets and stages in this building.
2. If you like to see orchestras or opera, you should come here.
1. Theater
2. Concert Hall
1. When you are very scared, your body might ___.
2. If you sit still for too long, you might feel your body ___.
1. When you are very scared, your body might tremble.
2. If you sit still for too long, you might feel your body stiffen.