This document provides a grammar review for upper intermediate English learners. It covers auxiliary verbs, tenses including present, future, and narrative. It also reviews questions, definite articles, and using "the". The review is intended to reinforce knowledge and allow students to practice the grammar points through exercises on an online learning platform. It aims to help students review and strengthen their understanding of the grammar concepts covered during the past month of study.
This document provides a grammar review for upper intermediate English learners. It covers auxiliary verbs, tenses including present, future, and narrative. It also reviews questions, definite articles, and using "the". The review is intended to reinforce knowledge and allow students to practice the grammar points through exercises on an online learning platform. It aims to help students review and strengthen their understanding of the grammar concepts covered during the past month of study.
This document provides a grammar review for upper intermediate English learners. It covers auxiliary verbs, tenses including present, future, and narrative. It also reviews questions, definite articles, and using "the". The review is intended to reinforce knowledge and allow students to practice the grammar points through exercises on an online learning platform. It aims to help students review and strengthen their understanding of the grammar concepts covered during the past month of study.
UNIT 1 & 2: REVIEW Upper Intermediate 1 Intensive.
December 2021. AUXILIARY VERBS, PRESENT TENSE, FUTURE FORMS, FUTURE
GRAMMAR PRACTICE CONTINUOUS AND FUTURE
PERFECT, QUESTIONS, DEFINITE ARTICLE THE, NARRATIVE TENSES GRAMMAR EXAMPLES Is/ Am / Are / Was / Are you taking an exam? | I am / am not taking an exam. Were What was he doing? | He was / wasn’t calling his mom. AUXILIARY VERBS Have / Has / Had He has / hasn’t finished cleaning. | Have you worked before? Do / Did What did you do yesterday? | I didn’t have classes. Present Continuous They are / aren’t working from home. PRESENT TENSE Present Simple He doesn’t go / goes to the dentist once a month. Present Perfect I have been in classes since this morning. Present Simple She starts classes next weekend. Present Continuous We’re having a dinner party tonight. Be going to He is going to start working next year. Verbs like: plan, We are planning a goodbye party for my brother next intend, hope… weekend. FUTURE FORMS We won’t have enough money to buy a new house this year. Will I’ll help you with your bags. (when you see a person with a heavy bag) Might / Could / He must arrive at midnight today. (He is flying to go home Must and you know his itinerary) FUTURE This time next year we will be going on our family vacations CONTINUOUS By 2024 my sister will have finished school and stared FUTURE PERFECT college. GRAMMAR EXAMPLES Subject Questions Which fruits make the best juice? Object Questions Who did you see at the party? Question Tags They have played together since school, haven’t they? QUESTIONS Irregular Question Tags Let’s hike in the mountains, shall we? Negative Questions Aren’t you working tomorrow morning? Question with Which of your friend did you study with? prepositions Past Continuous I was sleeping while my siblings were making breakfast. NARRATIVE Past Simple They took a bath, changed clothes and went out. TENSES Past Perfect They had been running for 3 hours. CAN BE USED CAN’T BE USED ▪ When the person or thing has ▪ With plural or uncountable nouns been mentioned before. when we are talking about things ▪ With a superlative adjectives. in general. ▪ When we define which one we ▪ With abstract nouns. are referring to. ▪ With streets, towns and most ▪ When there is only one thing countries and continents. or person. They are unique. ▪ With meals. DEFINITE ARTICLE ▪ With singular nouns which ▪ With seasons. THE stand for a general type. ▪ With adjectives used as plural nouns. ▪ With musical instruments. ▪ With dates and decades. ▪ With seas and rivers, deserts and groups of mountains. THE GRAMMAR REVIEW EXERCISES WILL BE HELPFUL