Grammar Test: Genre Approach
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In the following sentence, what type of conditional is being used? 'If he studies hard, he will pass the exam.'

  • First Conditional (correct)
  • Third Conditional
  • Second Conditional
  • Zero Conditional
  • The sentence 'The cake was baked by Laura' is in the active voice.

    False

    Provide an example of a sentence using a modal verb to express ability.

    I can swim.

    She enjoys ______ in the park every Sunday.

    <p>running</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following sentences with their correct grammatical classification:

    <p>If I had known, I would have come. = Second Conditional The book was read by the entire class. = Passive Voice You should see a doctor. = Modal Verb Going to the cinema is fun. = Gerund</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Test Structure Overview

    • A comprehensive grammar test focusing on conditionals, passive voice, modals, and gerunds/infinitives.
    • Divided into six main questions, each with sub-questions.
    • Utilizes four distinct genres: fiction story, news article, e-mails, and daily conversation.

    Fiction Story

    • Craft a fictional narrative that incorporates elements of conditionals and modals.
    • Include prompts requiring identification of conditional sentences, such as first, second, and third conditionals.
    • Ask students to convert active sentences into passive voice within the narrative context.

    News Article

    • Present a news article excerpt for analysis.
    • Include questions highlighting the use of the passive voice in reporting events.
    • Require students to identify modals used to express obligation, probability, or possibility in the article.

    E-mails

    • Provide a series of e-mail exchanges.
    • Include prompts for students to identify gerunds and infinitives in context.
    • Ask students to rewrite certain sentences using modals to express necessity or advice.

    Daily Conversation

    • Create a dialogue reflecting informal speech patterns.
    • Pose questions about the use of conditionals in conversational responses.
    • Require students to note instances of gerunds and infinitives, examining the nuances in meaning between them.

    Additional Questions

    • Incorporate a section for mixed grammar exercises, challenging students to apply learned concepts in varied contexts.
    • Encourage critical thinking by asking students to create their own sentences using a specified grammatic structure.
    • Assess comprehension of genre influences on grammar usage and style.

    Overall Objective

    • Aim to enhance mastery of key grammar topics through diverse, context-rich exercises.
    • Emphasize application of grammar in real-life communication scenarios and formal writing.

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    This comprehensive grammar test challenges your understanding of conditionals, passive voice, modals, and gerunds/infinitives through diverse genres. In six main questions, each featuring multiple sub-questions, you'll analyze a fiction story, a news article, e-mails, and daily conversations to apply your grammar skills effectively. Prepare for a thorough assessment that intertwines creativity with grammatical rules!

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