Grammar Semestre 2 Flashcards

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1
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How many different groups do you catégorisé adjectives in ? (The first most specific list)

A

There are seven different groups

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2
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What’s the first group of adjectives you put first?

A

Size

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3
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What’s the third adjective group (in the more specific list) ?

A

Shape

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4
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What is the catch phrase to remember the specific list of adjective’s order ?

A

Sas Com P

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5
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Is the Chinese table an an example for origin word ?

A

Yes.

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6
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Correct or False ?
Marie just bought a green Italian wooden chair.

A

Yes according to the list.

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Is coffee an uncountable or countable noun ?

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It can be both :
I’d like some coffee pls.
Pls pass me the coffee/your coffee

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Are a few and many used for uncountable or countable nouns?

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For countable !!
I have many papers to do :)
I have many information to see :((( bad and wrong

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Do uncountable nouns have a plural form ?

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Usually no.

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What type of nouns do you use some, any, a little, or a lot for?

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Uncountable nouns :

I got a lot of information for you. :)
I got some breakfast. :)

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Can you put no article in front of countable nouns ?

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No. You can only do that with uncountable nouns.
Ex: I got tea for everyone.

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Can you use couldn’t or could in the past meaning ?

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You can use couldn’t in the past but not could
Ex : yesterday I couldn’t make it
Yesterday I was able to …

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13
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What do you use instead of could in the past?

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Was able to

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14
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What do you use for can in the past ?

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Was able to

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For modals, what is could equal to when talking about it’s meaning ?

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Could has the same meaning as might and may

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16
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Why do you use can mostly? And not am able to?

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It’s the most common. You really only use am able to in any other verb form other than present, and when there’s other modal verbs.

17
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Does a modal verb change its ending when conjugated in a phrase? If yes what?

A

No. It doesn’t. Modals keep their form.

18
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What two verb (modals) do you use Obligation statements for ?

A

You use :
-must
-have to

19
Q

Is must stronger in meaning than should ?

A

Yes, should tells you what would be right to do but you‘re not obligated to do so. Must tells you you have an obligation to do so.

20
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When you already have a plural word with s at the end, how do you turn it to a possessive determiner ?
Example: my brothers.

A

My brothers‘ shirt is cool
You only put a ‘ in front of the Word

21
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What is the difference between is about to and going to?

A

Both mean for things in the Futur that are certain.
But about to is something that is happening immediately

22
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What is futur perfect simple?

A

She will have travelled the world

23
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What is the tense of:
I will collect

A

It’s futur simple with will

24
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What is the tense of :
I will have gone to the cinema.

A

Future perfect simple

25
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What is the tense of:
By twelve o’clock I will have been waiting for the three hours

A

Futur Perfect continuous

26
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There are two types of meaning that classify adjectives in two groups what are they? And which one comes first when speaking? (The Order )

A

There are opinion type adjectives and fact type adjectives. Opinions always go first
Ex: what a fantastic blue shirt.
Fantastic = opinion