Present Perfect/Present Perfect Progressive
Nowadays, many people (made, have made) the switch from a landline to a cell phone.
have made
Is this correct? Luke is a vegetarian, and Maria too.
No. Luke is a vegetarian and Maria IS too.
Combine the sentences using a relative clause:
He loved the gift. I bought him a gift.
He loved the gift that I bought him.
When it rains, I always (bring, will bring) an umbrella.
bring
Name the problem and fix the mistake.
Everyone should go to Disneyworld. Because it has something fun for people of all ages.
Fragment: Everyone should go to Disneyworld because it has something fun for people of all ages.
Lately, Karen (has complained, has been complaining) about her job a lot.
has been complaining
Is this correct? Yujung does yoga every day. Although, her husband likes kickboxing.
Combine the sentences with a relative clause:
The Smiths have a successful dry cleaning business. Their children also own a business.
The Smiths, whose children also own a business, have a successful dry cleaning business.
How (do you/will you) find the house if you don't know the address?
will
Name the problem and fix the mistake.
I like ice cream, however, it is not healthy.
Comma splice: I like ice cream; however, it is not healthy.
Greg (has been selling, has sold) three cars this week.
has sold
What's the missing connector? Lu's boyfriend loves traveling;________, Lu enjoys seeing the world. (similarly, however, although)
Insert the correct relative pronoun: We're going to a concert __________ profits will benefit Syrian refugees.
We're going to a concert whose profits will benefit Syrian refugees.
If you (want, will want) to improve your sales, you should reorganize the store.
If you want to improve your sales, you should reorganize the store.
Fix the mistake.
He was not very strong. Although, he went to the gym every day.
He was not very strong although he went to the gym every day.
I (have loved, have been loving) you for many years.
have loved
What's the missing connector? ______I enjoy dancing on weekends, my best friend prefers watching movies. (Nonetheless, However, While)
while
Which sentence shows I have just one uncle?
My uncle, who lives in Richmond, is very funny.
My uncle who lives in Richmond is very funny.
My uncle, who lives in Richmond, is very funny.
If he (was/were) serious about travelling to London, he (will, would) get a visa.
If he were serious about travelling to London, he would get a visa.
Run-on. Today is so beautiful outside ,so/ ;as a result, / ;therefore, I'm going to go for a long walk downtown.
Correct the mistake: He has driving carefully so far on this trip.
He has been driving carefully so far on this trip.
What's the missing connector? It's freezing cold; _____, I want to go outside for a nice, long walk. (and, nevertheless, although)
;nevertheless,
Which of the following sentences require additional punctuation?
California which is facing a drought this year just imposed new water restrictions.
The boy who talked to us during lunch is my new teammate.
California, which is facing a drought this year, just imposed new water restrictions.
Give me some advice using the 2nd conditional.
If I were you, I would....
Write a sentence using nonetheless.
It's the end of the semester; nonetheless, I am full of energy.