Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Quiz Wednesday, April 17th - 9:00 a.m.

Wednesday April 17th - QUIZ - 9:00 a.m.

  • active and passive voice
  • Verbs + Gerund      learn the rest of the verbs -
         p. 29: enjoy, mind, postpone, put off, keep, keep on, discuss
  • so - neither  p. 36
  • modals:                have to/has to               had better            be able to / can
All students, but especially those who missed class ... review 

page 36 - so and neither.  

Briefly:

SO   - Use this in a reply to show that you or someone else does or feels the same thing.

VERB - TO BE                            TO BE

I am a student.                             So am I.

I am reading.                                So am I.

VERB - TO HAVE                        TO HAVE
(USED AS AN AUXILIARY V)

I have been there.                        So have I.

I have been going there.               So have I.

MODAL VERBS                           MODAL VERBS

I can speak French.                     So can I.

I will be studying later.                 So will I.

ANY OTHER VERB                     DO/DOES    DID

I like San Francisco.                   So do I.

I go to the library every day.        So do I.

NEITHER   Use this in a reply to show that you or someone else does or feels the same thing with a negative statement.

VERB  - TO BE                         TO BE

I'm not a pilot.                            Neither am I.

I'm not in love.                           Neither am I.

I'm not having lunch.                  Neither am I.

TO HAVE                                TO HAVE
(USED AS AN AUXILIARY V)

I haven't decided.                     Neither have I.

I haven't been there.                 Neither have I.

MODALS                                 MODALS

I can't go.                                 Neither can I.

I won't do that.                          Neither will I.

ALL OTHER VERBS                  DO/DOES      DID

I don't have a cat.                      Neither do I.

I don't like eating beef.               Neither do I.

I don't live in Los Angeles.          Neither does she.

I didn't go to the party.               Neither did we.

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I hope this helps.  Please try to come to class every day.  We still have to learn the modals may, might and must and tag questions as well as some important vocabulary before the end of the session.  See you soon.





5 comments:

  1. Thanks Dee! It is enough!jaja, see you tomorrow.

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  2. Teacher, excuse me:

    I don't have a cat. >>>> Neither do I.??

    I am thinking about:
    I don't have a cat. >>>> Neither have I.

    See you and thanks!

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  3. Hi guys, BART is having some problems... I hope to be in class by 8:50, otherwise, review together!

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