Grammar Review & Exercises

• Language Summary 1
Language ability
Complete with the missing Word
1. I can’t speak a ___________ of…
2. Be bilingual ___________
3. Speak some…, but it’s a bit ___________
4. Can have a conversation ___________
5. Be fluent ___________
6. Be good ___________
7. Pick ___________ a bit of…. On my holiday
8. Can get ___________ in ….
9. Know a few ___________ of…

Dictionary work
Provide the definition and the phonemic scrip
1. Lecturer
2. Scholarship
3. Career
4. Seminar
5. Fluent
6. Rusty
7. Tutor
8. Fees

Verb patterns

+verb ing + bare inf. + to infinitive + object + to inf. + object + bare inf.

Allow Allow Ask Begin

Begin Can Continue Convince
Could Decide Encourage End up
Enjoy Expect Finish Force
Forget Had better Hate Help
Hope Keep Let Like
Love Make Manage Might
Mind Miss Need Pay
Persuade Plan Prefer Pretend
Refuse Regret Seem Should
Start Teach Will Would rather

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Grammar questions
1. When do we use Simple Aspect? Continuous Aspect? Perfect Aspect?
2. When are we supposed to use Passive Voice?
3. What the difference between Activity and State verbs?
4. Which are the uses of auxiliaries?

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