Vocabulary
Infinitives and verb-ing
Verb Patterns
Run-On Sentences & Comma Splices
100

What is the meaning of "ALLOW"?

let somebody/something do something

100

What is an infinitive verb?

It is a verb that doesn't change. It is always in the base form.

100

BOOM

Lose 500

100

What type of mistake is this?

Tony is dishonest, he steals data for a living.

Comma splice

200

BONUS

500

200

Identify the infinitive in the sentence:

Can you speak English?

Speak

200

Complete with the infinitive or gerund:

I decided------------(buy) a new car.

To buy

200
BONUS 

400

300

What is the meaning of "THREAD" in this sentence?

I can fix your shirt with some THREAD and a needle.

a thin string of cotton, wool, silk, etc. used for sewing or making cloth

300

Change to the active voice:

The computers were being fixed by my father.

My father was fixing the computers.

300

Complete with the infinitive or gerund:

He suggested-------(buy) the tickets first.

Buying

300

What type of mistake is this?

Rock is my favorite type of music I listen to it every day.

Run-on sentence

400

Complete with: favorite, hobby or collection

His ________ is collecting stamps. 

Hobby

400

Change to the passive voice:

They are fixing the elevator.

The elevator is being fixed (by them).

400

We use "TELL" and "ASK" for what?

Tell - order

Ask - Request

400

Correct the mistake o the chat:

I am drinking a lot of coffee today, I was up too late last night.


I am drinking a lot of coffee today. I was up too late last night.   

I am drinking a lot of coffee, for I was up too late last night.

500

"a short piece of writing by a student as part of a course of study "

This is the meaning of...?

Essay

500

We use the infinitive to talk about "PURPOSE", create a sentence with this idea of purpose using the infinitive.

Asnwers may vary.

Example:

I study English to travel around the world.

500

Let or make?

My mother---- me go to the party with my friends.

Let

500

BOOM

LOSE 400