Adverb clauses
True or false: adverb clauses provide more information about the main verb.
true
True or false? The pronouns that we reviewed in the book are all the types that exist.
False
Is the following sentence correct or incorrect? Why?
My cat is more smarter than my dog.
Incorrect.
We cannot use more and -er together.
What do relative clauses give us more information about?
a) verbs
b) adverbs
c) nouns
c) nouns
What do we use reported speech for?
To report what someone else already said
Complete the following sentence: Renata is cooking a different meal for dinner _________ no one likes seafood.
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because
Subject pronouns are used when the role of the noun is ______________
The doer or performer of the action
We generally add more/the most instead of adding -er/-est when the adjective is longer than ___ syllables.
Two
True or false: non-defining relative clauses give us essential information to identify the noun
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False
What parts of speech change when transforming a sentence to reported speech?
Pronouns, verbs and adverbs
A clause must always have two elements, what are they?
a subject and predicate
Object pronouns are used when the role of the noun is ______________
The receiver of the action
Mention at least two irregular adjectives in their base form and their comparative one.
Good- better
bad- worse
far- farther
What are two types of relative clauses?
Defining and non defining
Transform the following sentence into reported speech: My class ordered Carls Jr.
She said her class has ordered Carls Jr.
Adverb clauses always start with a _______________
subordinating conjunction
When the subject and the object of the verb are the same noun, which type of pronoun do we use?
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reflexive
What do we do when changing an adjective following the C-V-C structure into its comparative form? Provide an example
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Double the last consonant.
Fat. fatter
A relative clause is introduced by using a....
relative pronoun
What does can change into when using reported speech? What about will?
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COULD
WOULD
What are the two conjunctions we can use to introduce a comparative adverb clause?
than and as
What is the difference between a possessive pronoun and a possessive adjective?
A possessive adjective describes the noun by accompanying it and the possessive pronoun replaces the noun.
When adding modifiers like: a little bit, even, so much to a sentence, where do we place them?
After verb to be and before the adjective.
Which relative pronoun can only be used in one type of clause?