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Vocabulary 1
Past Perfect
Tag Questions
100
The habit of being on time.
Punctuality
100
I'd already made plans with Alice when you told me about the party. What happened first?
1) I made plans with Alice. 2) You told me about the party.
100
You're ready for the midterm,
aren't you?
200
Not allowed because of very strong cultural or religious rules.
Taboo.
200
By the time she left Spain, she'd learned Spanish pretty well. What happened first?
1) She learned Spanish pretty well. 2) She left Spain.
200
She likes studying English,
doesn't she?
300
The "rules" for polite behavior in society.
Etiquette
300
When we arrived at the office, the meeting had started. What happened first?
1) The meeting had started. 2) We arrived at the meeting.
300
What type of verb is used in tag questions?
Auxiliary verb
400
This means to give people a certain job or task.
Assign responsibilities.
400
When do we use the past perfect form?
To describe an action that happened (or didn't) before another action or a specific time in the past.
400
If there is no auxiliary verb in the sentence, then we make our tag question using which verb?
Do/Don't
500
This means to organize food and refreshments for attendees.
Arrange catering.
500
Which verb form do we use with the past perfect to show which event happened first?
Past simple. Ex. The meeting ended late so we had a short lunch.
500
When do we use tag questions? (3 answers)
1) confirm/check information 2) ask for agreement 3) make small talk