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Which of the following sentences uses the correct word order?
Which of the following sentences uses the correct word order?
- Who did see you?
- About what are you talking?
- What are you talking about? (correct)
- What are you talking?
The sentence 'My brother goes often swimming' is grammatically correct.
The sentence 'My brother goes often swimming' is grammatically correct.
False (B)
What is expected from dog owners regarding their pets?
What is expected from dog owners regarding their pets?
They are expected to clean up after their dogs.
Every now and ____, someone sends me a friend request on Facebook.
Every now and ____, someone sends me a friend request on Facebook.
Match the time expressions with their contexts:
Match the time expressions with their contexts:
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
The sentence 'Do you know what does he do?' is grammatically correct.
The sentence 'Do you know what does he do?' is grammatically correct.
What is the plural form of 'leaf'?
What is the plural form of 'leaf'?
She often goes to ______ (party) and hangs out with her friends.
She often goes to ______ (party) and hangs out with her friends.
Match the following words with their correct adjective form:
Match the following words with their correct adjective form:
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Study Notes
Communication and Language Use
- Various expressions demonstrate questioning and preference, e.g., "Why don't you visit us?" and "I don’t like this meal."
- Importance of clear communication is highlighted through correct word order and usage in sentences.
- Modal verbs, such as "must," "can," and "might," offer nuances in conveying abilities, obligations, and possibilities.
Time Expressions
- Key phrases include "every now and then" and "as soon as possible" to denote timing and frequency.
- Expressions like "during the school year" and "once in a while" illustrate use of time-related terms to contextualize events.
Sentence Structure
- Correct sentence structure is important for clarity. Example: "What are you talking about?" is the proper form.
- Transitional phrases such as "How about" help propose ideas conversationally.
Plural Forms
- Key plural transformations include "party" to "parties," "month" to "months," and "leaf" to "leaves."
- Understanding pluralization is essential for grammatical accuracy in written and spoken language.
Word Formation: Adjectives
- Adjectives can change meaning significantly; e.g., "bore" to "boring," "frustrate" to "frustrating."
- Context-dependent adjectives illustrate feelings or characteristics, e.g., "careful driver" to emphasize safety.
Prepositions
- Prepositions such as "in," "on," and "about" play critical roles in specifying relationships and actions.
- Understanding context is crucial for using the right preposition in sentences.
Nationalities and Origin
- Nationality terms like "Brazilian," "Japanese," and "Greek" highlight global diversity.
- Cultural context underscores how products and practices (e.g., "Brazilian martial art," "Japanese car manufacturer") relate to specific national identities.
Phrasal Verbs
- Common phrasal verbs include "clean up," "give in," and "watch out," which are colloquial and enhance conversational fluidity.
- Understanding phrasal verbs expands vocabulary and comprehension in informal contexts.
Personality Traits
- Character descriptors like "rude," "sociable," and "forgetful" help define individual behaviors and tendencies.
- Identifying personality traits enhances interpersonal relationships and understanding social dynamics.
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