Unit 1 Year 2 Flashcards

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1
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When do we use the present simple?

A

To talk about current routines and habits

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2
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We use the present continuous with …. for habits that annoy or irritate us.

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Constantly, always, forever, continually

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When do we use the present perfect simple?

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To talk about an action that happened at in unspecified moment in the past, when it happened doesn’t matter.
2: recent events which have a result in the present.
3: Actions that finished very recently
4: actions or situations which started in the past and continues in the present.

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4
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We can use the present perfect simple…

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If we want to emphasise the completion and result of an action, or how many times an action has happened

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When do we use the present perfect continuous?

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When we want to emphasise the process and duration of an action

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If an action is very short…

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We don’t use the continuous form

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7
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We also use the continuous to..

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Emphasise that an action finished very recently or in incomplete

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We use the gerund:

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1: As the subject of an sentence
2: After prepositions
3: After verbs of liking or disliking:
Like, love enjoy, can’t stand, don’t mind, hate
4 with ‘go’ to talk about physical activities.
Go shopping
5: after certain verbs like admit, avoid, consider, risk, suggest.
After the first 4 only ‘ing’ is the gerund. At 5) the whole word

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9
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We use the infinitive:

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1: to explain why someone does something
2: immediately after the adjective
3: after expressions with too, enough, the first, the last
4: after verbs like want, learn, agree, decide, expect, forget, hope, seem, try, would like, appear, arrange, ask, try, manage, help, need, promise

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10
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What do you do at business studies

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