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Which of the following sentences correctly uses a modal verb based on the provided context?

  • We've got plenty of time. We should hurry.
  • We've got plenty of time. We must hurry.
  • We've got plenty of time. We will hurry.
  • We've got plenty of time. We don't need to hurry. (correct)

The sentence 'Before the New Year we usually have the wonderful party at the school' is grammatically correct.

False (B)

Provide an example of an abstract noun, different from the example provided.

Courage

In the sentence 'We bought some cheese and ham....cheese was delicious', the correct article to fill in the blank is _______ .

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Which of the following sentences correctly uses quantifiers to describe time available for studying?

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Match the country with its described healthcare characteristic.

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General Practitioners (GPs) in Great Britain and Kazakhstan primarily serve as specialists rather than gatekeepers to specialist care.

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Which of the following statements accurately relates a country to one of its traditional sports?

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Which of the following statements accurately reflects the transformation of direct speech to indirect speech?

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According to the provided content, London is located on the River Severn.

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What is the name of the theater associated with William Shakespeare?

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The pitch component of intonation is ______

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Match the following locations with their associated symbols or facts:

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Which of the following best describes Belfast, according to the content?

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The content suggests that Anna S. is an English writer.

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In phonetics, what does 'mononuclear' refer to?

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Which sentence correctly uses a cardinal number?

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The sentence 'Paper is made from wood' uses the verb 'is made' in the active voice.

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The Future-in-the-Past tense is formed using would + ______ form of the verb.

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Which of the following options is an adjective?

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Write the numeral 217.60 in words.

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A ________________ is a unit of pronunciation containing a vowel.

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What is the term for a word that is spelled incorrectly?

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Match the intonation with their associated meaning:

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Which of the following is a characteristic of a stressed syllable?

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A 'digraph' refers to a combination of two vowels that create a single phoneme.

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In the context of rhythm in speech, what term describes unstressed syllables preceding the first stressed syllable?

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The correct order of a rhythm group is: pre-head, head, nucleus, and ______.

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What primary linguistic components are adverbials divided into?

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Match the following literary figures with their notable work or contribution:

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A. Baitursynov's primary aspiration was to establish Alash Orda as a leading political entity.

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Which element constitutes the 'middle level' in the structure of speech rhythm?

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Which sentence exemplifies the impersonal passive structure, 'Noun + is/are + verb 2 + to + bare infinitive'?

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The sentence 'If you decide to have a birthday party, tell me!' expresses a wish about the present.

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Everyone was upset by the mysterious stranger because no one knew ______ he had come or ______ he was going to do.

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Identify the type of clause used in the sentence: '...simply give us more information about something/someone. The sentence makes complete sense without the relative clause'.

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Which type of conditional sentence discusses unreal or unlikely situations in the present or future?

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In the sentence,'At seven o'clock, I'll _______ doing my chemistry homework for three hours!', identify the missing verb tense.

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Match each conditional sentence with its correct description:

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If we ______ world poverty, the richer countries will need to make sacrifices.

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Choose the correct relative pronoun: No one to ______ I have spoken is able to answer my question.

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Choose the correct pronoun. Listen! I think there is ________ at the front door.

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The following sentence uses the inverted first conditional correctly: Should the situation worsen, the United Nations is prepared to send in a peacekeeping force.

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Choose The Correct Prepositi______: My friend and I always go to school ______ the bus.

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The causative form is used to show that someone arranges for someone else to do something for them. Provide an example sentence demonstrating this usage.

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Flashcards

Abstract Noun

A word that represents an idea, quality, or state rather than a concrete object.

Compound Noun

A noun formed by combining two or more words.

The (Definite Article)

The definite article; used to refer to a specific or already-mentioned noun.

Proper Noun

A name used for an individual person, place, or organization.

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Much

Used with uncountable nouns to indicate a relatively large quantity.

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A little

Used with uncountable nouns to indicate a small quantity.

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Social Health Insurance Model

A healthcare system where citizens contribute to healthcare through mandatory insurance funds.

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Kokpar/Baiga Sport

A traditional Kazakh sport involving mounted riders dragging a goat carcass to a goal.

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Cardinal Number

A number indicating quantity (e.g., one, two, three).

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Verb

A word that shows an action or state of being.

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Future-in-the-Past (Verb)

"would + base form" (e.g., 'He said he would go.')

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Adjective

Describes a noun; adds detail or quality.

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Tempo

The speed of music.

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Syllable

A unit of pronunciation containing a vowel sound.

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Speech Timbre

Special colouring of voice

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Intonation

A complex unity of variations in pitch, stress, tempo and timbre.

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Pre-Head (Stress)

Syllables before the first stressed syllable in a rhythm group.

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Identifying Stress

A stressed syllable is longer, louder, and has a higher pitch.

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Rhythm Group Structure

pre-head, head (nucleus), tail

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Digraph

A combination of two letters representing one sound.

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Diphthong

The joining of two vowel sounds together in one syllable.

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Discourse

Language in use; speech as a linguistic activity.

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Mukhtar Auezov

Kazakh writer, scientist-educator, founder of Kazakh Soviet Literature, and public figure.

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Abai Kunanbaev

Kazakh poet, musician, writer, thinker, philosopher, and founder of written Kazakh literature.

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Who was W. Shakespeare?

A writer who also worked as an actor.

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What is The Globe?

Name of the theatre associated with William Shakespeare.

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What are main articulations?

The tongue, upper lip, lower lip, and upper teeth.

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What does mononuclear mean in phonetics?

Having only one nucleus.

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What are the Lip Positions regarding to vowels?

Rounded, neutral, and unrounded.

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What is the pitch component of intonation?

Stress

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What river does London stand on?

Thames

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When is St. Patrick's Day?

17th of March

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Causative Form

Subject + causative verb (have/get) + object + past participle. Indicates someone else performed the action.

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Perfect Participles use...

Used to describe past actions that happened in a sequence.

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Second Conditional

Used for unreal or unlikely present/future situations.

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Relative Pronoun 'Whom'

Using 'whom' in a relative clause.

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Non-defining relative clauses

Adds extra information; not essential to the sentence's core meaning. Can be removed without affecting the sentence's basic clarity.

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Second Conditional

Highlights hypothetical situations in present or future.

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Expressing Wishes

Expresses wishes about present/future. 'Wish/If only' + past simple/continuous.

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Indirect Question

Introductory phrase + clause with normal word order. Example: Could you let me know when it starts?

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Relative pronou: To which

Shows a purpose or reason.

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Indefinite Pronoun: Someone

Expresses an indefinite person.

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Object Pronoun: Him

Object pronoun used after a verb or preposition.

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Object Pronoun: Me

Used to indicate the person speaking as the object.

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Study Notes

  • "Don't need to" is the correct modal verb to use to express that there is plenty of time and no need to hurry.
  • Use "the" before "wonderful party at the school."
  • Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria.
  • "Much" is used with non-countable nouns like milk: "How much milk do we have left?"
  • Happiness is an example of an abstract noun.
  • Toothpaste is an example of a compound noun.
  • Proper nouns are specific names of people, places, or organizations.
  • A compound noun is a noun made up of two or more words.
  • "The" is the correct article to use regarding already mentioned cheese.
  • "Much" is used to describe the amount of uncountable nouns like sand: "I have much sand in my shoes".
  • "A little" is used to describe a small amount of time to study before the exam.
  • "Many" goes with countable nouns: "I moved to this city last week, so I still don't have many friends".
  • Use "many" before plural countable nouns: "There are many kids playing outside".
  • "Much" goes before uncountable nouns like coffee: "Do you usually drink much coffee?".
  • "Photos" answers "How many did you take at the party?".
  • Fruits like cherries are used for comparison to describe lips.
  • "Knives" is what the speaker was scared because John brought to school.
  • Use "the" before sun since there is only one sun.
  • The correct preposition of time is "on" when referring to a specific day like Tuesday.
  • "A" country which is located in South America is Brazil.
  • Great Britain has a higher physician-to-patient ratio.
  • General Practitioners (GPs) in Great Britain and Kazakhstan act as gatekeepers to specialist care and manage overall patient health.
  • In Kazakhstan, patients typically pay out-of-pocket for most medical services.
  • Great Britain uses a social health insurance model funded by mandatory contributions.
  • Great Britain's healthcare system primarily relies on a National Health Service (NHS) providing free healthcare.
  • Baiga is a traditional sport of Kazakhstan where riders drag a goat carcass towards a goal.
  • Football (soccer) is traditional British sport where teams kick a ball, using any body part except hands and arms.
  • Kokpar, a form of mounted combat, is a traditional sport in Kazakhstan.
  • Lawn balls is the traditional sport of Great Britain where players try to roll a heavy ball close to a smaller target.
  • Ice hockey is a traditional sport in Great Britain played on ice with sticks to hit a puck into the opponent's goal.
  • Audaryspak involves wrestling on horseback in Kazakhstan.
  • Golf is a sport in Great Britain where a small ball is hit into holes using clubs.
  • Tenge ilu is a sport in Kazakhstan where riders pick up a coin from the ground at full gallop.
  • Shot put is a traditional sport of Great Britain, involving throwing heavy objects.
  • Baige is traditional sport in Kazakhstan.
  • Students in Great Britain primarily pay for higher education through student loans, government funding, and private tuition payments.
  • People pursue higher education in Great Britain to become doctors, engineers, or teachers.
  • Higher education institutions in Great Britain include colleges and universities.
  • Higher education in Great Britain is typically attended by students who completed secondary education and passed entrance exams.
  • Higher education in Great Britain is education beyond secondary school, including universities and colleges.
  • "People" is used to generally describe people, in this case as good teachers.
  • James said that he was very busy. Reported speech.
  • "Can" is the correct modal verb to ask about someone's ability to speak foreign languages.
  • "At" is the correct preposition to use when discussing time of day at 7 o'clock.
  • David asked Ted what book he had got.
  • "Couldn't" is a modal verb expressing inability or unwillingness to do something, in his instance, being a doctor.
  • "Shouldn't read" as not addressed to you.
  • "Needn't have" because there isn't real danger.
  • "Might" correct modal verb for possible future rain.
  • Adjectives describe nouns, e.g., "beautiful" in "beautiful dress".
  • Adjectives describe nouns, e.g., "big" in "big house".
  • The opposite of "Correct" is "Incorrect".
  • "Victorious" is the adjective form of "Victory".
  • "Twenty-five past eight" is the correct option.
  • 10 in "I have 10 tenge in the pocket" cardinal number.
  • "One-third" is about has report done.
  • "Is made" is about paper which is from wood.
  • Verbs show action, like "run" in "He runs fast."
  • "Would + base form" (e.g., "He said he would go.") expresses the Future-in-the-Past.
  • The structure "to be going to" is used in "Jane is not going to visit the British Museum".
  • "Will be" is the correct future tense to use in "we... at the theatre tomorrow.".
  • The past tense of "To find" is found.
  • "Do"Present Indefinite Active verb. Past tense form equals to "found".
  • "Ann will be working in the garden at that time" represents Future Continuous
  • The marked word "will head" is a Verb in Future Simple our delegation at the congress.
  • "Easier than" makes this life a positive adjective comparison.
  • "Least" is an adjective making sense of what to do for her.
  • The suffix "-al" can form an adjective from "Continent"
  • Interested (from "interest") correct adjective formed from the verb.
  • $217.60 correctly as Two hundred and seventeen dollars and sixty cents.
  • Numeral 5445 correctly as Five double four five.
  • His birthday is in...of August as The fourth.
  • Numeral 3542 as Three thousand five hundred and fourty second.
  • Interjection is an Exclamation.
  • Speed of Music is called Tempo.
  • Syllable = A unit in pronunciation containing a vowel.
  • A spelling error = Misspelled word.
  • The pre-head = Unstressed and half-stressed syllables preceding the first stressed syllable.
  • Rising tone = A tone that rises suddenly.
  • Special colouring voice = Speech timbre.
  • Phonetics = sound science.
  • fall rise = the falling-rising tone.
  • Tail = Unstressed or semi-stressed syllable at the end of the sentence.
  • friendly: If I say "Good morning" with a rise on 'mor' and a fall on 'ning' I will usually sound.
  • Falling tone = simple positive response to a yes/no question.
  • Intonation = complex unity of variations in pitch, stress, tempo, timbre.
  • The pre-head= Unstressed and half-stressed syllables preceding the first stressed syllable.
  • Medium level = middle level called.
  • Stressed syllable = longer, louder, and higher sound than the other syllables in the word.
  • Adverbials = rhythm ; voice pitch.
  • Digraph = Combination of two letters that sound as one phoneme.
  • Correct rhythm group = pre-head; head nucleus tail.
  • Diphthong = Joining of two vowels.
  • Discourse = Combination of language and linguistic activity, the resulting speech is a type of linguistic activity.
  • Muhtar Auezov = Translator.
  • Baitursinov = to make many children to be well-educated
  • London = translated work of Auezov.
  • Baitursynov = First political work: Alash orda.
  • Baitursynov = First work? Mosquito.
  • Ibyrai altynsarin = learned the works of the worldwide writers and poets, such as Shakespeare, Byron, Pushkin, Gogol, Lermontov, Ferdausi, Nizami:
  • Mukhtar Auezov = born in 1897 in Abai district in Semey region.
  • Abai Kunanbaev = great Kazakh poet, musician and writer.
  • Lewis Carroll = Wales inspired him to write his literary treasure Alice in Wonderland.
  • Adventure of Tom = This book is about an adventure of an American boy from a little town.
  • A pirate = Jack London dreamed of becoming.
  • Sailor = Mark Twain worked as
  • An actor = W. Shakespeare worked as
  • Missouri = Mark Twain lived in....
  • The Globe = theatre, where W. Shakespeare played.
  • He requested that another chance should be given to him = reported speech of "Please give me another chance".
  • Monica said that she would watch a horror movie that night equals to "I will watch a horror movie tonight".
  • The Colonel told the soldier he would be promoted their next month, the reported speech is as “next month, you will be promoted."
  • The man sympathized with him that he lost his dog that day, the reported speech is "I am sorry to hear that you have lost your dog."
  • He requested his father Please increase the pocket money, the reported speech of “Please increase my pocket money."
  • His father said go to your room and study: He had ordered him to go to his room and study. Reported speech: "I said to him you are not working hard" equals to The man told him that he was not working hard
  • “If you don't keep quiet I shall shoot you”, he said to her in a calm voice equals to He warned her calmly they he would shot her ikf she didn't keep quiet.
  • She asked him why he did not go that day equals She said to him, “Why don't you go today?"
  • A soft voice behind me asked if I was alone. equals question asked, “Are you alone, my son?”
  • Main articulations are: the tongue, the upper lip, the lower lip, the upper teeth.
  • Anna S is not an English writer.
  • Mononuclear in phonetics = having only one nucleus.
  • Rounded, neutral, unrounded = the lip position Vowels.
  • The pitch component of intonation = stress.
  • The national bird of the UK is robbin.
  • The thames crosses London.
  • Tea = traditional English drink.
  • The Globe = Shakespeare theatre called.
  • Scotland = the Loch Ness Monster lives.
  • Liverpool = Beatles came from.
  • Buckingham Palace= the home of the Queen.
  • Belfast = A city of 19th century, modern city, the city of the industrial revolution.
  • Wales = daffodil.
  • London = the capital city of England.
  • the Severn „The Thames,the trent,the Aire, the ouse,the Clyde,the tweed,the tees „the tyne,the tay,the eden = importrant rivers of Great Britain.
  • March 17th = St.Patricks Day.
  • The national emblem of Scotland = thistle.
  • The national emblem of England = red rose.
  • The emblem of Wales is a leek.
  • Margaret Thatcher = British Prime Minister.
  • The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Nothern Ireland equals Full name of Great Britain.
  • Robert Burns = Scottish poet.
  • This is a secret between us; you; I ; nobody ; should keep it until you die. And will, too. Let know about.
  • Both of the films are available at the moment. You can choose either of them
  • You can take two ways to go there. One is walking along Victoria Lane, and other is taking the bus "V12"
  • Although she's a little shy, wonderful person as get to know each other.
  • within = After payment, you'll receive the product 10 business days.
  • Roberta should have gotten there by now
  • to= This is the solution all problems.
  • By = You can borrow my dictionary, but put it back by Monday.
  • The country is rich for natural resources.
  • Skiing next weekend let's go.
  • I entered everyone in the room was speaking loudly.
  • I have to = fill in with correct modal verb:l to work tomorrow.
  • Turkey into a new trade agreement with Germany.
  • We've got plenty of time. Don't need to hurry..
  • for, during = the semester for a few weeks.
  • Lisa must be got bored in her job. Her job is so boring.
  • Expert claims almost nothing about it.
  • If he were free he would be here
  • She was standing laughing among a crowd of fans.
  • The type of word is about hypothetical situations in the past that did not happen? third"
  • Mary will must have had to work late at the office again.
  • Choose the correct relative pronoun. Everyone was upset by the mysterious stranger-no one knew- why, what he had come or......he was going to do.
  • second= Choose the correct relative pronoun.
  • The richer countries should make sacrifices to if we are to world poverty end.
  • Choose the correct relative pronoun. - No one to I have spoken is able to answer my question. whom
  • Second-Which of the following is a word conditional sentence is used to talk about hypothetical or imaginary situations in the present or future
  • Select the correct relative clause I would like to take from my apartment to which I can invite my friends whenever I want
  • Choose the correct relative pronoun. Prague, many beautiful historical and architectural monuments have made it a tourist attraction, as well as a favorite location for historical films. Whose
  • Choose the correct pronoun. Listen! I think in the front door there is someone.
  • Choose the correct pronoun. the man which I have never seen before, has he been seen by him?
  • Choose the correct pronoun. Let think a little bit me
  • Sentence, with the first inverse conditional form that needs to be fixed: That should the situation deteriorate and be should United Nations stand prepared the should send peacekeeping Force.
  • Select the correct pre-position He sought to open with a knife with a knife
  • The role of presenter participle lies present participle to replace specific related phrases to imagine a person leading an epic video presentation.
  • Select the correct pre-position both I both my friends could go onto ride ride train on.
  • You didn't feel to feel the sentence, done actions, we can feel not playing Football at the moment.
  • Be,you are apprehensive about testing with OF
  • To demonstrate something to someone, utilize form causative with, or let them do it from someone else.
  • Passive forms aim provide new info for formal pattern,Europe's Sir, I'm Walter ,I'm the potato
  • Listing verbs requires both the full form of the infinitive or the -ing suffix without impacting semantic meaning.
  • The most basic verbs is be able be,direct be ,not indirect.
  • Find be structure to go to a certain future in The Passive
  • Locates a expression employing causation style of a word.
  • Structure in passive
  • For 191, I'm in the process to do to a cinema and finish homework, I have I used Participle with... To talk that has past actions following with sequence, so that's what the sentence has. With the 192,it is simple to offer more info related to others
  • "A sentence expressing wishes about the present, future or generally. Wish/if only + past simple/ continuous. We had our herb garden vandalised while we were away"
  • When something is real, it can be expressed with first conditional
  • Second Conditional is impossible ,unlikely
  • Select something related to object with the complex and with the meaning.
  • Actions stopping just before moment" are continuous with Present Perfect.
  • Find a phrase "could you?" or something similar
  • In order to determine how far the actions of a person go, then have an sentence that shows in progress with that actions .

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