GrammarOverview
1. You can have an apple or an orange. SIMPLE
SENTENCE
2. You can have an apple, or you can have an orange. COMPOUND SENTENCE
3. The
English teacher began to talk/talking right at 10:20.
4. The
small children are playing in the park.
The small child is
playing in the park.
5. They
are going out to see a movie.
go out, come in, go
away, come back, stand up, sit down, pick up, put down EASY
look at, look around,
look for, look under EASY
look up to “I look up to my father.” respect
prepositions
She looked down on his family. disrespect
He looked down his nose at the old man. didn’t respect
IDIOMS- real English,
real language
house husband (insult)
maternity leave- mother,
12 months, Employment Insurance
12 months can be split-
paternity leave, father
6. Can I
have your old phone if you buy that new one?
If you buy that
new phone, can I have your old one?
7. There
is a squirrel/coyote/raccoon in the park by the tree over there.
8. He can go to Science World.
can look, can eat,
can, may, might, must,
shall, will,
may go, You may go now.
might go I might go to
the party
must go Children must
go to school.
will go She will go
shopping tomorrow night.
9. He
has a coat. The coat is red.
He has a red coat.
10.
My aunt was a good student when she was
a child.
11.
His daughter is a five-year-old girl.
hyphen -
This is a two-month course.
12.
She asks him to help her fold the
laundry.
13.
The boxes of photographs are stored in
the attic.
PASSIVE VOICE
14.
It’s supposed to rain today.
Because it’s supposed to rain today, I should bring
my umbrella.
I should bring my umbrella because it’s supposed to
rain today.
15.
She wants to go, but she has to work. Maybe
she’ll be late.
16.
This is the happiest day of my life!
big, bigger, biggest
hot, hotter, hottest
wonderful, more wonderful, most wonderful
17.
Shelley, my best friend, has two dogs.
Shelley is my
best friend. She has two dogs.
Shelley, who is my best friend, has two dogs.
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