Irregular Verbs and Regular Verbs Chapter 1

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Questions and Answers

What is the correct past tense form of the verb 'write'?

writes

written

wrote (correct)

writing

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the negative form?

I don't writes a story.

She doesn't write a story. (correct)

We doesn't write stories.

He don't write a story.

Identify the correct form of the verb for the subject in this question: 'Does he ____ a story?'

writes

writing

wrote

write (correct)

Which of these verbs has a regular past tense form?

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What question correctly uses 'you' with the verb 'write'?

Do you write a story? Signup and view all the answers

What is a method used for practicing vocabulary mentioned in the lesson?

Writing new words on cards Signup and view all the answers

Which activity emphasizes regular engagement with the language?

Practicing writing every day Signup and view all the answers

In what way is a self-access center beneficial for learning English?

It offers various resources for self-directed practice Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a learning diary in language acquisition?

To reflect on and consolidate learning experiences Signup and view all the answers

What best describes the social aspect of learning English according to the lesson?

Engaging in conversations with friends in a cafe Signup and view all the answers

Which student shares a similarity with the observer regarding transportation to school?

Kamal, because he lives close to his school. Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic do Kamal and Abbas share with each other?

They both have the same size school as the observer. Signup and view all the answers

In what way is Adam's schedule different from Kamal's and Abbas's schedule?

He has Biology classes only once a week. Signup and view all the answers

What is a unique aspect of Kamal's education compared to Abbas and Adam?

Kamal has access to a self-access centre. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true regarding Abbas and Kamal?

Both live close to their school and do not take a bus. Signup and view all the answers

How often does Adam have his History class?

Twice a day Signup and view all the answers

Which subjects does Adam attend just once a week?

Physics and Chemistry Signup and view all the answers

Which direction is NOT mentioned in the directions to school?

Turn around Signup and view all the answers

How many times does Adam have Geography class each week?

Twice Signup and view all the answers

What is the total number of classes Adam has in a week if he attends History twice a day, Geography twice a week, and Physics and Chemistry once a week each?

14 classes Signup and view all the answers

What is implied by the use of 'or' in the example sentence provided?

Two mutually exclusive choices are being presented. Signup and view all the answers

What does the format suggest about the expected content for the homework subject and day?

They are intentionally left blank for customization. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following options best represents an appropriate use of the format provided?

Homework due on Monday, March 20, Subject: Science. Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of homework is reflected in the phrase 'I want to read a story or watch a movie.'?

An overlapping interest in literature and cinema. Signup and view all the answers

What does leaving the date blank indicate about the homework assignment?

The assignment can be completed at any time. Signup and view all the answers

What does 'don't have to' imply in a sentence?

The absence of necessity for an action Signup and view all the answers

Which linking word would best connect two ideas where one is the result of another?

So Signup and view all the answers

When using 'because' in a sentence, what is indicated about the relationship between the clauses?

One clause explains the reason for the other Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a sentence using 'and' to connect two related actions?

I woke up early and I prepared breakfast. Signup and view all the answers

In the statement, 'I have to study for an exam,' what does 'have to' express?

An obligation to study Signup and view all the answers

Which phrase accurately indicates disagreement in indirect speech?

I don't agree. Signup and view all the answers

When forming an indirect question, what is essential about the verb used?

It does not match the form of a direct question. Signup and view all the answers

Which scenario would most likely prompt the use of an indirect question?

Asking a stranger for directions. Signup and view all the answers

What structure is typically used for indirect questions?

Similar to an affirmative sentence. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following phrases would be appropriate when someone agrees with a statement?

So do I. Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct use of adjectives ending in ed?

To talk about how a person feels Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following sentences correctly uses an adjective ending in ing?

The movie was exciting for everyone. Signup and view all the answers

How should the present continuous be used regarding planned future events?

It cannot be used with certain verbs. Signup and view all the answers

Which adjective would describe how someone feels after receiving good news?

Excited Signup and view all the answers

What differentiates adjectives ending in ed from those ending in ing?

Adjectives ending in ed pertain to the subject, while those ending in ing refer to effects on others. Signup and view all the answers

Which approach is most effective for long-term retention of vocabulary?

Utilizing spaced repetition in conjunction with context learning Signup and view all the answers

What role does feedback play in language acquisition?

It provides essential guidance for improving language use. Signup and view all the answers

Which method best supports the development of conversational skills in a new language?

Engaging in dialogue with native speakers regularly Signup and view all the answers

In what way can a language exchange partner be particularly beneficial for learners?

They allow learners to practice in a low-pressure environment. Signup and view all the answers

Which strategy is least likely to contribute to improving writing skills in a new language?

Memorizing pre-written essays without context Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Talking About Facts and Habits: Irregular Verbs

Use the "s+v+o" structure for I, you, we, and they.
Use "s+v+o" for He, she, and it but add an "s" to the verb.

Negative and Question Forms

To make a negative statement, use "don't" or "doesn't" before the verb.
To ask a question, use "Do/Does" before the subject and the verb.

### Regular Verbs

Regular verbs follow a specific pattern.
When forming the past tense, add "ed" to the infinitive.

Student Observation

Adam has biology once a week.
Kamal has a self-access center at his school.
Kamal's classes and school are the same size as the observer's.
Kamal doesn't need to take the bus to school.
Abbas is also in year 10.
Abbas has biology and lives close to his school.
Both Kamal and Abbas have similar school environments to the observer.

Learning English

Unit 1 focuses on strategies for learning English.
One strategy for learning English is to practice writing.
The self-access center offers tools for practicing pronunciation.

Homework

Students are expected to do homework.
Students might be asked to read a story or watch a movie.
Students can do their homework at home or in the self-access center.

Lesson 4 & 5 Notes

Lesson 4: focuses on the phrase "have to".
Lesson 5: focuses on linking words such as "so" "because" and "and."

Directions To School

Instructions include turning left, turning right, going straight on, going past the school, going through the gate.

Adam's School Schedule

Adam has history twice a day.
Adam has Geography twice a week.
Adam has physics and chemistry once a week.

Lesson 3

Lesson 3 focuses on describing feelings using adjectives that end in "ed" and "ing".
Use "-ed" adjectives to describe how someone feels.
Use "-ing" adjectives to describe the thing or person that causes the feeling.

Direct and Indirect Speech

Agreement: If someone agrees, use phrases like "I agree" or "so do I."
Disagreement: If someone disagrees, use phrases like "I disagree" or "I wouldn't."
Indirect questions use a different structure than direct questions.
Indirect questions often start with a polite phrase like "Could you tell me..."
Use "if" in indirect questions that can be answered with "yes" or "no".
Indirect questions have a structure similar to an affirmative sentence.

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Description

This quiz focuses on irregular and regular verbs, emphasizing their usage in different sentence structures, including negative and question forms. Participants will also explore student observation examples to enhance their understanding of verb usage in context.