Grammar Flashcards
Teaching Present Perfect
- To clarify it’s not related to time always ask: …..
When?
Present Perfect Tense
- Form: subject + …… …… (not) + V3 (past ….)
- Have has, participle
Present Perfect tense
- Usage: ▪︎ Ex…… ▪︎ Ach….. ▪︎ Actions which aren’t ……..
- Experience, Achievements, related to time
Present Perfect Tense
- Example: ▪︎ I ….. painted this room. ▪︎ He …. written 3 books.
- ▪︎ have ▪︎ has
Present Perfect Continuous
- Form: Subject + ….. ….. + …. …. (-ing form)
- have/has been, Present Participle
Present Perfect Continuous
- Usage: ….. actions started in the …., ongoing relevance
- Continuous, past
Present Perfect Continuous
- Example: “They …. (study) for hours.” “He …. (run) for 5 miles.”
- have been studying. has been running
Two types of Verbs are ….. and …..
Auxiliary, main
Auxiliary verbs have a ….. but no meaning.
Function
The verb is not just one word it can be a five!
Good example:
Three books …. …. …. ….. ….. (write) for three months by the end of the year.
will have been being written
Aux stands for?
Auxiliary
Future tenses.
- …. Future
- Future ….
- Future ….
- Future ….. …..
Also;
“Be + …. to” and “…. + v-ng”
Simple, Perfect, Continuous, Perfect Continuous.
going, Be
Future Meaning
1. ……. (e.g. I assume It will rain tomorrow)
2. ……. events (e.g. I’ll go to class in the morning with Bitty)
3. …….. decisions (e.g. door knocks I’ll open)
predictions
scheduled
spontaneous
Future continues.
- Form: Sub + ….. + v (….. form)
Be, progressive
Future Perfect Form
- Sub + will …. + past ….
Ex. By the end of the year, he will …. …. all the books.
have, participle
Ex. Have, read
Future Perfect - Usage
- Actions ….. before a specific point in the ….. (ex. I have read that book by tomorrow)
- …… of future events (ex. )
completed, future,
Outcomes
Future Perfect Continuous - Form
- Subject + will …. …. + present ….
Ex. I will …. …. …. (live) here for ten years in 2025.
have been, participle
have been living
Auxiliary verb conjugation
- To be + V ____ (continues)
- To do + V ____
- To have + V ____ (perfect)
- Modals + V ____
Ing, V1, V3, V1
Comparative and superlative form
- Adjectives with ____ or more ____ don’t get an ER.
- If they end with a ____ add the ___ e.g. Pretty: prettier
- two, syllables
- Y, ER
ZERO conditional clauses
1. Use
- _____
- Actions that _____
- Form: ____ + ___
If you ____ (stand) in the rain, you ___ (get) wet.
- Facts
- has the same result.
- Present simple + Present simple
stand, get
FIRST conditional clauses
1. Use
- _____
- _____
- form: ____+ ____ + verb
If it ____ (rain), we ____ (cancel) the trip.
- possible in the future
- Likely to happen
- PRESENT SIMPLE + WILL/WON’T
rains, will cancel
SECOND conditional clauses
1. Use
- _____
- _____
- form: ____, ____ + verb
E.g. If it literally ____ (rain) cats and dogs, we ____ (cancel) the trip.
- Hypothetical
- improbable situation now or in the future
- form: PAST SIMPLE + WOULD + VERB
Rained, would
THIRD conditional clauses
1. Use
- _____ diffrent past
- _____ situation that didn’t happen.
- form: ____, ____ + ___
E.g. If it ____ (rain), we ____ (cancel) the trip.
- Imagined
- Imaginary
- PAST PERFECT + WOULD HAVE + PAST PARTICIPLE
had rained, would have cancelled
True or false:
Subject in English is the doer of the action.
False; the subject is what we’re talking about.
True ✅ or false ❌:
T: Do you want to listen again?
False ❌: we never ask students for their opinion.
True ✅ or false ❌:
You can speak Arabic sometimes in class.
True ✅
- Giving instructions for early levels accompanied with English.
- Giving fast translation
True ✅ or false ❌:
You can speak Arabic sometimes in class.
True ✅
- Giving instructions for early levels accompanied with English.
- Giving fast translation
