Infinite quantities
Name two examples of words used for large quantities.
Answer: much, many, a lot of, lots of
Name three indefinite pronouns
(Answer: someone, something, somewhere, anyone, anything, anywhere, etc.)
What does "used to" mean?
It describes habits or states in the past that no longer happen.)
Give an example of a sentence with a gerund.
Answer: I enjoy reading books.)
Use an indefinite pronoun and "used to" in the same sentence.
(Example Answer: Someone used to live in that house, but it’s empty now.)
Correct this sentence: "I have many money in my wallet."
(Answer: I have a lot of money in my wallet.)
Fill in the blank: "There’s _______ knocking at the door."
(Answer: someone)
Fill in the blank: "When I was a kid, I _______ play soccer every afternoon."
used to
Correct this sentence: "I want going to the park."
(Answer: I want to go to the park.)
What indefinite pronoun completes this sentence? "I didn’t see _______ at the party."
(Answer: anyone)
Use "much" in a question about time
Answer: How much time do we have left?
What is the difference between "anyone" and "everyone"?
(Answer: "Anyone" refers to an unspecified person; "everyone" refers to all people.)
Correct this sentence: "I use to eat a lot of candy when I was little."
I used to eat a lot of candy when I was little.)
Fill in the blank: "I enjoy _______ (watch) movies on weekends."
(Answer: watching)
Give an example of a sentence with an infinite quantity and a gerund.
(Example Answer: I spend a lot of time practicing singing.)
Describe a situation where you need "a lot of help."
Answer: I need a lot of help when I study for an exam.
Make a sentence using "somewhere."
I want to go somewhere warm this weekend.
Describe something you used to do but don’t do anymore.
Answer: I used to ride a bike to school, but now I take the bus.)
What’s the difference between gerunds and infinitives?
(Answer: Gerunds are verbs ending in -ing used as nouns. Infinitives are "to + verb."
Fill in the blank: "She _______ (use to) love cooking, but now she prefers eating out."
(Answer: used to)
Explain the difference between "a little" and "a lot."
(Answer: "A little" means a small quantity, while "a lot" means a large quantity.)
Correct this sentence: "I don’t have nothing in my bag.
I don’t have anything in my bag
Compare "used to" and present simple.
"Used to" is for past habits that are no longer true. Present simple is for habits or routines that happen now.
Make a sentence using both a gerund and an infinitive.
I love reading books, but I want to watch a movie tonight.)
Combine "used to," an indefinite pronoun, and a gerund in one sentence.
I used to know someone who loved swimming every morning.)