UNIT 7
MODAIS OF DEDUCTION MIGHT-MUST-COULD-CAN NOT
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FUTURE Will Should may Should not Won not
might
could
PRESENT Must ------- may --------- Can not
might Could not
could
PAST Must -------- may -------- Can not
+have+pp might Could not
could
Speculation and deduction exercises
- You must be very proud of your son winning so many prizes.
- This box has broken. I may put too many books in it.
- You may have been thirsty after carrying all those heavy boxes up
ADJECTIVE SUFFIXES -FUL, -LESS
We often use a noun + a suffix to make an adjective. We often use -ful to form positive adjectives and -less to form negative adjectives.
- I was never very good at math because I was careless (care).
- Einstein had a very powerful (power) brain
TAG QUESTIONS
When the main verb of the sentence is positive, the tag question is negative:
He is very smart, is not he?
When the main verb of the sentence is negative, the tag question is positive:
He not very smart, is he?
VOCABULARY: IMPROVING YOUR BRAIN
Explore_____ the posibilities
Find _____ a solution
Develop ____ an ability
Solve ____ a problem
Challenge ___ your self
Learn _______ a new skill
UNIT 8
VOCABULARY.
EMBARRASSING EVENTS
- Show up late
- Forget someone´s name
- Take the wrong bus
- Get the wrong day
- Say the wrong thing
- Get lost
ADJECTIVES FOR DESCRIBING STORIES
- Makes you feel scared, it is: FRIGHTENING
- Affects you emotionally it is: TOUCHING
- Has lots of new, creative ideas, it is: IMAGINATIVE
- Is fun to read or watch, it is: ENTERTAINING
- Is only for children, it is: CHILDISH
- Is nice and attractive, it is: CUTE
- Seems irrelevant and uninterresting, it is. POINTLESS
PAST PERFECT
SUBJECT + HAD + PP + COMPLEMENT
It refers about a past action that happened before another action the past.
TIMES MAKERS: already, yet, ever, never, for, by
We ofthen use these phares with the past perfect:
- When: The party had started when I arrived
- by + specific time: I had finished work by eight o¨ clock.
- Already: Jake wanted to order pizza, but I had already eaten.
- Just: I had just woken up when I heard a funny noise.
VERB + GERUND/INFINITIVE
Verb + -ing
Admit, avoid, deny, discuss, dislike, finish, enjoy
Verb + infinitive
Agree, hope, manage, offer, plan, promise, refuse, seem, decidee
Verb + -ing or -infinitive
Continue, hate, like, love, prefer, start, begin
- He admitted coping (copy) the story from another book.
- Have you finished reading (read) that book I lent you jey?
- Traditional stories sometimes teach people to behave (behave) in the right way.