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Which sentence correctly uses the future tense?
Which sentence correctly uses the future tense?
Identify the correct form of the verb in simple past tense.
Identify the correct form of the verb in simple past tense.
Which conjunction best fits this scenario: 'I want to go, _____ I have too much work.'
Which conjunction best fits this scenario: 'I want to go, _____ I have too much work.'
Which of these sentences appropriately illustrates the future with dependent time clauses?
Which of these sentences appropriately illustrates the future with dependent time clauses?
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Choose the sentence that is correctly structured in the simple present.
Choose the sentence that is correctly structured in the simple present.
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Which of the following shows the correct usage of simple past with an irregular verb?
Which of the following shows the correct usage of simple past with an irregular verb?
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Select the sentence that uses future continuous tense correctly.
Select the sentence that uses future continuous tense correctly.
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Which sentence correctly uses a simple present question?
Which sentence correctly uses a simple present question?
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Which of the following is the irregular past form of 'buy'?
Which of the following is the irregular past form of 'buy'?
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Which sentence correctly uses a conjunction?
Which sentence correctly uses a conjunction?
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Which of the following is the correct irregular past form of 'take'?
Which of the following is the correct irregular past form of 'take'?
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Identify the verb in the present perfect tense.
Identify the verb in the present perfect tense.
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Which of the following sentences is in the simple past tense?
Which of the following sentences is in the simple past tense?
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What is the purpose of using the present perfect tense in a sentence?
What is the purpose of using the present perfect tense in a sentence?
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How is the present perfect tense used with 'for'?
How is the present perfect tense used with 'for'?
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What is the correct form of the verb 'feel' in the past tense?
What is the correct form of the verb 'feel' in the past tense?
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What does the term 'circuits' refer to in the vocabulary section?
What does the term 'circuits' refer to in the vocabulary section?
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Which of the following sentences correctly uses the conjunction 'but also'?
Which of the following sentences correctly uses the conjunction 'but also'?
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Which of the following illustrates the use of 'since' with the present perfect?
Which of the following illustrates the use of 'since' with the present perfect?
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Which of the following is a proper description of the word 'gravity'?
Which of the following is a proper description of the word 'gravity'?
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What does the vocabulary word 'lucrative' mean?
What does the vocabulary word 'lucrative' mean?
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Which prediction about the English language is mentioned?
Which prediction about the English language is mentioned?
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What does 'simulate' mean according to the vocabulary matching?
What does 'simulate' mean according to the vocabulary matching?
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How does the present perfect emphasize an action's continuity?
How does the present perfect emphasize an action's continuity?
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Study Notes
Role-Play
- Role-playing allows for engaging discussions with a partner.
- The example provided is to discuss a choice one of the partners has to make.
- Use expressions like "At the same time...", "But then again...", "I could always...", and "On the other hand...".
Discussing Options
- Utilize expressions like "At the same time...", "But then again...", "I could always...", and "On the other hand..." to explore different options in a conversation.
Real Talk
- "Lugging" signifies carrying something heavy or awkward.
- "Ditch" implies leaving or getting rid of something.
- "Check out" involves looking at something to evaluate it.
- "Go with the flow" means accepting things as they are.
- "Hoopla" refers to excitement generated by excessive publicity.
Future Tense & Present Tense
- Use "will" or "be going to" for the future tense depending on the context.
- Use the present tense when describing actions that will happen in the future.
- Examples: "I'll call you as soon as I get home.", "The company will manufacture the parts when they receive the order."
Future Perfect, Future Perfect Progressive, and Future with Dependent Time Clauses
- Use these tenses to discuss predictions about the future.
- Future perfect: Describes actions that will be completed by a certain time in the future.
- Future perfect progressive: Shows an action that will have been taking place for a period of time in the future.
- Future with dependent time clauses: Uses phrases like "when," "before," "after," "until," or "as soon as" to describe a future action that depends on another event.
Simple Present of the Verb Be
- Use "is," "am," or "are" for the present tense of "be."
- Use it for questions and answers about locations, time, and identity.
Simple Past of the Verb Be and Be Born
- Use "was" or "were" for the past tense of "be."
- Use "was born" to state the place of birth.
Simple Past with Regular and Irregular Verbs
- Use "did" + the base form of the verb to form the past tense of regular and irregular verbs in questions.
- Use "did" + not + the base form of the verb to form the past tense of regular and irregular verbs in negative responses.
- Answer questions about the past with a subject + the past tense of the verb.
Present Perfect Simple Tense
- Use the present perfect to talk about actions that started at an indefinite time in the past, including those that continue to now.
- Use it to describe actions that have recently been completed.
- Examples: "Have you been to Kuwait?," "Mohammad Abdul Latif Jameel has contributed greatly to the government's Saudization program."
Time Expressions with For and Since
- Combine the present perfect with "for" to indicate the duration of an action.
- Combine the present perfect with "since" to indicate when the action began.
Questions with How Long
- Use "how long" with the present perfect to inquire about the length of an action.
Vocabulary
- Circuits: Paths for electrical currents.
- Condensed: Shortened.
- Determined: Decided.
- Extensively: Covering a wide range or area.
- Rank: Position in an ordered group.
- Span: To extend across.
Comprehension
- The average life expectancy in 1900 was between 35 and 50 years.
- The author predicted the English language would lose the letter "C," which has not come true.
- "Air-ships" likely refers to early forms of air transportation like blimps or dirigibles.
- Predictions like advancements in technology, such as computers and communication devices, have come true.
- The least likely prediction to come true is the absence of the letter "C" in the English alphabet. Its use is deeply ingrained in the language.
Vocabulary
- Chain: A group of businesses owned by the same company.
- Commonplace: Frequent or usual.
- Estimated: Given an approximate cost.
- Lucrative: Producing a lot of money.
- Orbit: A path in space followed by a planet, moon, or satellite.
- Rigorous: Extremely difficult.
- Simulate: Imitate.
- Steep: Producing a lot of money.
About the Conversation
- Ahmed is considering various options, possibly related to a job, investment, or relocation.
- He drives people crazy because he can't make up his mind.
Irregular Past Form
- Provide a list of common irregular verbs in their past forms.
Words Associated with Space and the Planetary System
- Provide a list of words associated with space and the planetary system. Focus on key terms like technology, space station, spacecraft, robot car, gas, gravity, stars, meteors, solar system, rocks, volcanoes, poisonous air, high mountains, the moon, the sun, Earth, orbit, launch, land, take photos and build.
Conjunctions, Present Perfect & Simple Past
- Use conjunctions such as "and," "nor," "but also," "or," and "neither... nor" to combine clauses.
- Correctly use the present perfect and simple past tenses in sentences.
- Examples: "Have you ever given to charity?," "No, I haven't. Have you?," "Yes, I gave some clothes and books."
Personal Experiences Chart
- Create a chart to help students record their personal experiences with people they've met, places they've visited, and events they've attended.
Paired Conjunctions
- Provide examples of paired conjunctions like "both... and," "neither... nor," "not only... but also," "either... or," and "neither... nor."
Matching Independent Clauses and Rewriting Sentence
- Provide a list of independent clauses and have students match them to create complete sentences.
- Guide students to use conjunctions and correct punctuation when combining clauses.
- Examples: "You can admit your mistake, or you can just hope no one notices it."
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This quiz focuses on role-playing techniques for engaging discussions. Participants will explore how to express various options using specific expressions and vocabulary. The aim is to enhance conversational skills through practical examples and contextual usage.
