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2. IMPERATIVES
We use Imperatives to give orders or instructions.
They dont have subject and the second person (you) is usually implied
as the subject.
To write imperatives
begin with the verb
In negative sentences
begin with dont + the verb
(Ex: dont open the door)
To give instructions, we usually use the following words to give the
sequence.
First, Second, Third, Afterwards, After, Then, Next, Finally
Exercises: Reorder the sentence as an imperative sentence
1.
2.
4. COMPARATIVES/SUPERLATIVES
We use:
Comparatives to compare two nouns
COMPARATIVE
good
bad
pretty
poor
rich
SUPERLATIVE
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REGULAR VERBS: Simple Past
To form affirmative sentences add ed or d to the verb and use the
second form (past)
Exercises:
. Prepare/ last night / a new cocktail/ the bartender /
(aff) _________________________________
(neg) _________________________________
(int) _________________________________?
When ________________________________?
. the students/ five years ago/ in Spain/ live
(aff) __________________________________
(neg) __________________________________
(int) __________________________________?
Where _________________________________
IRREGULAR VERBS:
Simple Past
The Simple Past is used to express the idea of an action started and
finished at a specific time in the past.
Sometimes, the speaker may not mention the specific time, but they
do have one specific time in mind (last year, yesterday, last month, 2
months ago, etc.)
Reorder and make sentences using simple past
1.forget /she/ the salads /yesterday/ to buy
(aff)
________________________________________________
(neg _________________________________________________
(int)
________________________________________________?
When _________________________________________________?
2.have/ last night / an important event/ the cooks
(aff) ________________________________________________
(neg) ________________________________________________
(int) ________________________________________________?
What time _____________________________________________?
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6. COMPLAINTS
Explain in your own words what the following words refer to:
Stale _____________________________________________
Hard meat _________________________________________
Dry ______________________________________________
Rotten ____________________________________________
Over-cooked _______________________________________
Interrogative:
Verb HAVE/HAS + the subject + the third verbal form
Ex: Have you studied French?
Ex: Has she studied a lot?
Ex: Have you gone to the movies?
Ex: Has she gone to the movies?
Exercises: Write the following exercises in Present Perfect
(aff) They have ____________________ (work) a lot for that event
(neg)They ______________________________________________
(Int)____________________________________________________
Who ___________________________________________________
(aff) The pastry cook ______________________ (go) to the kitchen
(neg) __________________________________________________?
Who _________________________________________________?
What _________________________________________________?
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Write the following sentences in affirmative, negative and interrogative
using Past Perfect Tense.
aff. The waiter _____________ (bring) a fresh drink to the table when
Mary arrived.
neg: ____________________________________________________
int._____________________________________________________
aff: Jane ______________ (prepare) a delicious dessert when Peter
phoned her.
neg:_____________________________________________________
int:_____________________________________________________
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Exercises:
(aff) David (have) ____________________ money
(neg) David __________________________money
(int) ______________________________________?
(aff) The students drink ____________ bottles of water
(neg) The students _____________________________
(int) ________________________________________?