Position of Adverbs
Passive Voice
Active Causatives
Passive Causatives
Vocabulary
100

I have understood him. (never)

I have never understood him.

100

This game _______ (design) to help you practice before your exams. (Present Simple)

This game is designed to help you practice before your exams.

100

Transform to Active Causative.:

"I told the nurse to take your temperature." (have)

I ____________ your temperature.

I had the nurse take your temperature.

100

Transform to Passive Causative:

"I asked the lab to send me the results." (have)

I ____________ to me by the lab.

I had the results sent to me by the lab.

100

Where are my keys? I'm already late, and I ____ ____ ____ where they can be!

I have no clue

200

MENTION 2 POSSIBILITIES:

My sister and I don't play videogames until we are finished with our homework. (usually)

1. My sister and I don't usually play videogames...

2. Usually, my sister and I don't play videogames...

3. ...with our homework, usually.

200

How do we identify the DIRECT OBJECT in a sentence?

By asking the question "WHAT?".

What does THE SUBJECT do?

200

Sabrina _________ (the dentist / check) her teeth  every 3 months. (get)

Sabrina gets the dentist to check her teeth...

200

I ____________ (magazine / deliver) to my house every month. (get)

I get the magazine deliverd to my house...

200

Monica: "Would you like to come for Thanksgiving Dinner? Bring a dish to share!"

Monica is ___ people ____ for Thanksgiving Dinner.

Monica is having people over

300

When the adverb goes in the middle of the sentence... Which is the ONE place where the adverb CANNOT go?

Between the verb and the direct object.

300

Soldiers ____________ (recruit) to guard small towns from drug cartels. (Present Perfect)

Soldiers have been recruited to guard small towns from drug cartels.

300

What is the difference between the use of HAVE and GET in ACTIVE CAUSATIVES?

Get uses "TO" before the main verb in its BASE FORM. (infinitive)

Have only uses the verb in BASE FORM.


300

When you have Sub + Obj + Sub, how should the main verb be?

Participle (3rd. Form)

300

Can you _______ these curtains? They are too long for the size of the window.

Can you shorten these curtains

400

Put the words in the correct order WITH THE ADVERB IN THE MIDDLE:

gave / My / of / $100. / grandpa / very / each / generously / us

My grandpa, very generously, gave each of us $100.

400

I __________ (kiss) by Henry Cavill/Scarlett Johansson when I woke up from my dream... (Past Continuous)

I was being kissed by...

400

Transform to Active Causative:

Marshall finally made Barney tell Robin about his feelings. 

Marshall finally ______________ (tell) Robin about his feelings. (get)

Marshall finally got Barney to tell Robin about his feelings.

400

Transform to Passive Voice:

"Heisenberg will create the product, Gus Fring will distribute it."  

Heisenberg _______________ (distribute / product) by Gus Fring. (get)

Heisenberg will get his product distributed by Gus Fring.

400

Give one example using WIDE as a NOUN.

width
500

Give an example of a Verb TO BE or an AUXILIARY + an adverb.

"She IS ALWAYS late."

"Beto HAS SLOWLY recovered from his accident."


500

Give an example of a Passive in FUTURE PERFECT.

Object + WILL HAVE BEEN + (by subject)

500

Explain the formula for Active Causatives with HAVE or GET.

Subject + H/G + 2nd Subject + main verb (Base/INF) + Object

500

Explain the formula for Passive Causatives with HAVE or GET.

Subject + H/G + object + main verb -ed or irr. + by 2nd subject.

500

Give 2 examples where you use "Weight" in its ADJECTIVE and VERB forms.

Canelo weighs 175 lbs.

This box is incredibly heavy.