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CH1 -Present Tense
CH2- Past Tense
CH 3Future Tense
CH -6 Plural and Possessive Nouns
CH 11-Count/Noncount Nouns
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What does the simple present express? write an example sentence.
daily habits or usual activities and general statements of fact
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What is the simple past used to talk about? How are most simple past verbs formed?
activities or situations that began and ended in the past. Most are formed by adding -ed to the end.
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The phrases _______ and ____ are used to express future time.
be going to, will
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To make most nouns plural, add a ____. Add -es to nouns ending in ___, ___, ___ and ___. If the noun ends in a consonant + -y, change the -y to ___ and add ___. If the noun ends in -fe or -f change the ending to ____.
s -sh, -ch, -ss, and -x -i, -es -ves
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A and an are used in front of_______ nouns. ____ is used in front of words that begin with a consonant. _____ is used in front of words that begin with the vowels __, ___, __, and ___
singular a an a,e,i,o
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What does the present progressive express? Give me an example sentence.
an activity that is in progress right now, the event began in the past, is in progress now and will probably continue into the future.
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What is the simple past form of Be? Use it in a statement, negative statement, question and short answer.
was/were, I wasn't in class yesterday. Was he in class yesterday? Yes, he was.
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Give me an example sentence using "be going to". Then give me an example of a negative statement and question using "be going to".
I am going to be late to the party. I am not going to be on time for the party. Are you going to be late to the party?
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What three ways can the final -s/-es be pronounced? When is When is the -s pronounced as a z?
s, z, ez with voiced sounds d, r, l, m, b and vowels.
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What is the difference between count and noncount nouns? Give an example of a count noun and noncount noun.
count nouns can be counted with numbers: ex. one, two Noncount cannot.
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Give me examples sentence with the word "study" using the 1) simple present 2) simple present negative 3) simple present question 4) present progressive 5) negative present progressive 6) present progressive question
I study English. I do not study English. Do you study English? I am studying English. I am not studying English. Are you studying English?
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Give me 5 examples of past tense irregular verbs.
became, broke, bought, caught, came, drove, ate, found, gave, went, hit, hurt, slept, read, lost, paid.
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Give me an example sentence using "will". Then give me an example of a negative statement, question and short answer using "will". How do you make will a contraction? Give me an example.
I will come to class tomorrow. I will not come to class tomorrow. Will you come to class tomorrow? Yes, I will. I'll, she'll, we'll
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How do you make a noun possessive? Give me an example. How do you make a plural noun possessive? Give me an example.
noun+ apostrophe + -s noun + -s + apostraphe
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Several is used only with ______ nouns. A lot of is used with _______ nouns. Many is used with _______ nouns. Much is used with ________ nouns. a few is used with _______ nouns. a little is used with
count both count noncount count noncount
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Final -es is added to words that end in ___, ___, __, __ and __. Give an example If a word ends in a consonant +y change the y to an ___ and add ___. Give an example.
-ch, -sch,-s, -x and -z catches, fixes, washes, etc. -i,-es
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What is the past progressive express? Give me an example using the verb "be" statement, negative statement, question, and short answer.
expresses an activity that was in progress, at a point of time in the past or at the time of another action. I was working I was not working Was she working? yes, she was.
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When do be going to and will mean the same thing? When they are used to _______ about the future. Be going to is used to express a _____ plan and will is used to express a decision the speaker makes ___________.
predictions prior plan at the moment of speaking
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A possessive pronoun is used alone without a _____. A possessive adjective is used only with a _____. Give me an example of each.
noun, noun
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Give me at least 4 examples of nouns that can be count or noncount.
glass, hair, iron, light, paper, time, work, coffee, chick/fish, experience
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What are the two verbs you begin a question with? Give an example of a question then answer with a short answer and a long answer.
Do/Does and Be (Is, Are) Does Tiffany like chocolate? Yes, she does. Yes she likes chocolate. Are you studying? Yes, I am. yes I am studying.
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What words do you use to express a past situation or habit that no longer exists at the present? Give an example statement, negative statement and question using this phrase.
"used to". I used to live in Alaska. Did you used to live in Germany? No, I didn't used to live in Germany.
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The present progressive describes _____ for the future. Give an example using the present progressive to express future time. The simple present can express future time when events are on a _______ ______ or timetable. The most common verbs used in simple present to express future are: _____, ____, ____, ___, ___, ____, ____, _____, __. Give an example sentence.
definite plans definite schedule arrive, leave, start, begin, end, finish, open, close, be
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What are all of the possessive pronouns
mine yours hers his ours yours theirs
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When is the article "the" used? Give me an example of each
talking about specific item, plural count nouns and noncount nouns (pg. 307).