Feb Grammar Revision Sheet

GRAMMAR REVISION SHEET Perfect - Choose any verb and use it in a short sentence. Then rewrite that sentence five times putting the verb into each of the five Perfect tenses that we have learned. - Explain when you would use each of these Perfect tenses. Passive Voice - Explain why and when we use Passive voice. - Rewrite the following paragraph, switching all the passive sentences to active and vise-versa: Rosemary Hills train station was built by Sean Carlton and his wife Sharon in 1894. For the construction of the waiting room, red brick had been imported from England by the Carltons. The station was opened in 1896 by the President himself. That year, Rosemary Hills was visited by a steam locomotive for the first time. It was pumping clouds of white smoke and whistling loudly enough to be heard by all of the townspeople. - In class we will be completing this section of the review by using your Workbook. Conditionals - Write five sentences that are "Type 2" conditionals. - Write five sentences that are "Type 3" conditionals. Question Tags - Write five sentences that end with "positive question tags". - Write five sentences that end with "negative question tags". Reflexive Pronouns - List all eight reflexive pronouns. - Write two sentences for each pronoun. Plurals - What are some nouns that are always in the plural? - What are some irregular plurals? - What are some endings that let you know that the word you are using is Greek or Latin and that different rules must be followed to make the word plural? Clauses of Reason/Result/Purpose - Write three sentences that use a "clause of reason". - Write three sentences that use a "clause of result". - Write three sentences that use a "clause of purpose". General - What is the difference between "neither" and "none"? - What is the difference between "too" and "enough"? - What is the difference between "like" and "as"?